In a milestone year, the Florence-based show highlights the latest in dance products, trends, and innovations while reflecting on two decades of growth.
Author: Emily May
Emily May
Emily May is the editor of Dance Retailer News.
To grow its presence in the U.S., the company is planning dance world collaborations, chic window displays, and exciting brand partnerships for 2026.
Leading brands offer details on the recent and upcoming releases they’re most excited about.
From industry shake-ups to tariff confusion—these were the hot topics that defined the year in dance retail.
For more than four decades, Julienne Viola shaped Freed of London USA through her formidable leadership, deep generosity, and enduring dedication to the dance community.
Casey Noble’s “shoe room for freelancers” takes a holistic approach to pointe shoe fitting.
Ballet companies are teaming up with lifestyle brands to turn holiday magic into retail opportunities.
The new tool lets users try products on virtually and find their perfect shade, furthering the brand’s commitment to diversity and representation in dance retail.
The acquisition includes e-commerce operations, select inventory, and customer programs—marking a notable step for two major players in the dancewear industry.
As fashion house Reiss teams up with The Royal Ballet, dance retailers should take note of balletcore’s staying power, and the new customers it could attract.