Shoe Trade & Logistics Strategy Summit

September 17, 2025 • Castaway, Portland

With proposals for significant tariff increases likely in 2025, FDRA is holding a special strategy summit in Portland, OR. At this event, footwear leaders and experts will share critical updates on:

• The California PFAS ban taking effect in January 2025
• UFLPA enforcement and the first footwear factory added to the Entity List
• A potential East Coast port labor strike on the horizon
• Footwear supply chain challenges
• Preparing for new tariffs: existing trade tools, cost savings measures, and sourcing strategies

Everyone who deals with the movement of shoes—this yearly event is a must attend! Agenda topics and speakers will be announced soon.