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#43 Footwear Innovation on the March: Lessons from Deckers’ Chris Hillyer

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Chris Hillyer // Senior Innovation Manager // Deckers Outdoor Corporation

Chris Hillyer, innovation guru at Deckers, stops by Shoe-In to brief Matt and Andy on the current state of footwear materials, design, and production.  Nothing is sacred as key challenges and obstacles are also explored.  As a bonus, find out what it’s like to design shoes for an elephant!  Yeah, you heard us right…

Chris Hillyer, Senior Innovation Manager, Deckers Outdoor Corporation

 


Posted On March 20, 2017

Posted By SHOE-IN

Posted In Podcast Supply Chain and Sourcing

Tagged Deckers Brands Elephant Shoes Hoka Sanuk Teva Ugg

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