Posts tagged "shoes of prey closing"

Jodie Fox’s entrepreneurial book is not the typical one we’re used to hearing about. It’s as raw as it is practical, detailing the highs and lows.

One of the greatest threats to our lifestyle, our economic success and our way of life is our almost religious commitment to a culture of mediocrity.

If you are relying on listening to your customers to tell you what you should do, you are delusional. Worse than that, you are irresponsible.

“While customers certainly love the fact that we give back, at the end of the day, it's not a critical factor in deciding whether to buy a pair of glasses.”

Shoe retailer Shoes of Prey toppled over like Bambi in heels last week. And no wonder, because the founders trusted what their customers told them.

Investors who poured over $35 million into once-promising fashion startup Shoes of Prey are likely to be left empty-handed

Australian fashion startup and former industry trailblazer Shoes of Prey has collapsed into liquidation, ending months of uncertainty.

In 2009, Shoes of Prey set out to make exactly the shoes its customers wanted, but their customised shoes failed to “truly crack mass market adoption”.

The future of custom shoe designer Shoes of Prey has been made uncertain after co-founder Jodie Fox announced the business would be pausing all orders.