World Footwear

Shoes

Sales improvement at Shoe Carnival

Aug 30, 2017 / United States
Despite announcing a better sales trend for the quarter, the US-based footwear company has reported declining sales for the semester. Net income is also down

Sales up by 8.7% at Caleres

Aug 29, 2017 / United States
The management highlighted the solid sales improvement across the business. Net earnings keep on the up side as well

Grendene satisfied with new set of results

Aug 29, 2017 / Brazil
The Brazil-based company has announced net revenue up by 8.1% in the second quarter and up by 7.6% in the first semester. Given the context the company is satisfied with the results

Is the footwear industry in a new phase?

Aug 22, 2017 / World Footwear Yearbook
After sustained growth over the last decade, worldwide footwear exports have fallen (in volume and in value) over the last two years. Asia is still the powerhouse of the industry but has lost pace and Europe gained ground. Are we at the verge of a new phase?

First edition of Gallery Shoes

Aug 21, 2017 / Germany
Fully booked and extended by two additional temporary lightweight halls installed especially for the event, the first edition of Gallery Shoes will be opening its doors at the Areal Böhler in Düsseldorf from the 27th to the 29th of August

Revenue up 3.9% at Yue Yuen

Aug 21, 2017 / Hong Kong
The Hong-Kong-based company has announced first semester unaudited results. Revenue continues to increase, with a major contribution from the retail segment

Vietnam and Tanzania looking to strengthen bilateral trade

Aug 18, 2017 / Vietnam
Government representatives from Vietnam and Tanzania urged for stronger trade and investment ties between the two countries. In their view, footwear can highly contribute to this

Coach with strong quarter

Aug 16, 2017 / United States
The New York-based design house of modern luxury accessories, closed the year with a 6% sales growth in the last quarter. Coach now expects revenue for fiscal 2018 to increase by 30%

Payless exits bankruptcy

Aug 16, 2017 / United States
Payless ShoeSource has emerged from Chapter 11 bankruptcy after closing approximately 700 stores and eliminating more than 435 million US dollars in debt. The process took 4 months

Worldwide footwear exports in decline

Aug 15, 2017 / World Footwear Yearbook
Over the last two years exports have fallen by 6% in volume and by 8% in value, according to the 2017 edition of the World Footwear Yearbook, just launched by APICCAPS

Wolverine raises full year guidance

Aug 15, 2017 / United States
The US-based company presented a strong set of results for the quarter, and is now working towards a revised outlook for the full financial year

Eric C. Wiseman announces retirement

Aug 15, 2017 / United States
VF announced that Eric C. Wiseman will retire as Executive Chairman of the Board and as a Director. This will be effective from the 28th of October onwards

Weyco consolidates net sales

Aug 14, 2017 / United States
The US-based company announced net sales for the second quarter totaling 57.5 million US dollars, up by 1% as compared to second quarter 2016 net sales of 56.9 million US dollars

Crocs continues to focus on revenue

Aug 11, 2017 / United States
The US-based company focusing in casual footwear for men, women and children announced its financial results for the second quarter. Despite the decline in revenue Crocs continues its strategy on improving revenue quality

First training pilot on high-end footwear manufacturing

Aug 9, 2017 / CEC
A group of designers and footwear technicians from 5 European countries recently participated in a two-week training in luxury footwear-making techniques thanks to the European Erasmus+ funded project High End Shoe (HES)
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