@JustinTrudeau The US Footwear Industry welcomes you and all Canadians to come buy shoes in America! As many as you want - and scuff them up if you want, we can sell you more! #freetrade
Footwear Distributors and Retailers of America
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Footwear Distributors and Retailers of America
@FDRA
The Footwear Distributors and Retailers of America is the footwear industry's business and trade association. We cover all things footwear!
- Our Full Comments on Pres. Trump's Strange Comments on #Shoe #Smuggling" Canadians....for the record: we welcome anyone and everyone to come to America and buy shoes!
- Replying to @Growsbeak and @JustinTrudeauKnow it well! Did a podcast on @batashoemuseum. Amazing place filled with smuggled shoes? shoeinshow.com/mediacast/90-e…
- Replying to @ariellepsOn behalf of the American footwear industry, we welcome anyone from anywhere to come and purchase shoes in America. It helps both our brands and retailers grow. America consumers are actually hit with MAJOR shoe tariffs up to 67.5%...so maybe we should be talking about that...
- Footwear Industry Responds Strongly to Trump’s Allegations That Canadians ‘Smuggle’ Shoes From the US footwearnews.com/2018/business/… via @footwearnews
- Replying to @YahooCanadaOn behalf of the American footwear industry, we welcome anyone from anywhere to come and purchase shoes in America. It helps both our brands and retailers grow. Scuff them up all you want...so you will buy more!
- A disintegrating Nike trainer worn by Michael J Fox in the Back to the Future sequel has sold for $92,100. The $ raised will go to Michael J. Fox's foundation for Parkinson's research. buff.ly/2lTMpvr #BackToTheFuture #nike #shoes
- Donald Trump accuses Canadians of smuggling shoes home from U.S. thestar.com/news/world/201… via @torontostar
- Good insights on sourcing innovation and very interesting discussion with reps from Steve Madden, Richlife Footwear, Mexican Footwear Chamber, and Romans CAD. 2019 FDRA Sourcing & Sustainability Summit. #sourcingsummit #trade #footwear #supplychain #innovation
- The U.S. imports 2.4 billion pairs of #shoes each year, including almost every pair of children’s shoes. On average, Americans will spend a record $248 per capita on #footwear this year. #footwearloveaffair @USGVC #GlobalValueChains
- Today our President & CEO Matt Priest asked @USTradeRep @AmbassadorTai and @CommerceGov Secretary @SecRaimondo to remove Section 301 duties on #footwear. Now is the time to ease the burden placed on American families by onerous tariffs on essential items such as #shoes.
- Why The American Shoe Disappeared And Why It's So Hard To Bring It Back n.pr/31odRoM
- @realDonaldTrump Footwear is already hit with a $3 billion tariff bill EVERY Year. That's enough to buy 855 Starbucks coffees for everyone in Manhattan! 80% of kids shoes are made in China - U.S. families cannot afford even higher tariffs on shoes! Please - NO new shoe tariffs!
