UK footwear brand Vivobarefoot has introduced the Gobi II Sneaker Leather, produced in partnership with Natural Fiber Welding ...

NFW, which once proudly touted its Mirum material as the only bio-based cowhide alternative that doesn't contain a lick of animal matter or petrochemicals, generating fewer greenhouse gases while ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. PEORIA — NFW, formerly known as Natural Fiber Welding, will begin winding down all its operations following years of tumultuous ...

An Atlanta-based investment firm has rescued Peoria company NFW from near closure. The investment allows NFW to maintain some operations in Peoria with a smaller staff. NFW will now focus solely on ...

IPCO and NFW have agreed to enter into a partnership agreement in which IPCO will invest in NFW to support and accelerate the scale up of Mirum production as a sustainable leather alternative for the ...

NFW says the industry leaders are part of its rapidly growing Footwear Collective to promote widespread adoption of low carbon, biobased materials that are safe to return to the earth at the end of a ...

More than 24 billion pairs of shoes are made every year, and 300 million pairs are thrown away. This presents a real problem for the planet, as the vast majority of shoes are made with plastics and ...

Vivobarefoot launches the Gobi II Sneaker, a 98% natural shoe with NFW Pliant™ outsole, designed for circularity and barefoot ...

World Wrestling Entertainment is reportedly interested in people betting on scripted matches. Regulators and sportsbook operators met the idea with skepticism and, in some cases, hostility. The BetMGM ...

A new report from The Information today takes a look at 180 influential leaders at Apple who are molding the future of the company. Among the topics discussed including Tim Cook and his management ...

NFW's board voted to wind down operations at the company. The manufacturer had once been seen as a potential boon for Peoria. (This story was updated to add new information.) PEORIA — NFW, formerly ...