Imports

Fast paced growing imports threatening the Argentinian industry

Feb 28, 2017 / Argentina

The growth of 62% in footwear imports so far this year combined with the fall in domestic consumption and the rise in production costs had a strong impact on the sector

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New regulations for textiles and footwear in Argentina

Feb 16, 2017 / Argentina

The Bureau of Trade of Argentina published a resolution requiring the presentation of a Product Composition Sworn Declaration (DJCP) to the Bureau of Trade of the Ministry of Production by manufacturers and importers of textile and footwear

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Half a billion dollars' loss for American consumers

Jan 23, 2017 / United States

The words are from Matt Priest, President and CEO footwear association Footwear Distributors and Retailers of America, reacting to the US withdrawal from the TPP signed today

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Brazilian exports recover in the final stretch of 2016

Jan 23, 2017 / Brazil

Despite the unfavorable performance in the domestic market, 2016 closed with a positive note on the exports side. With a favorable exchange rate for most of the year, footwear exports grew by 1.7% in volume and 4% in value

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Heitor Klein (Abicalçados): We are concerned about the protectionism in the region

Premium ContentJan 3, 2017 / Brazil

The words are from Heitor Klein, Executive President of Abicalçados, the Brazilian Shoe Manufacturers Association, who shared with us some of his views on the Brazilian footwear industry’s current performance and future expectations

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Peruvian footwear producers claim 80% fall in sales

Dec 28, 2016 / Peru

Local groups representing shoe manufacturers argue the decline in sales in 2016 is the result of an increasing market share of imported shoes from Asia

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Online sales will become more important than in brick and mortar shops

Dec 20, 2016 / CEC

The words are from Cleto Sagripanti, President of the European Confederation of the Footwear Industry (CEC). An entrepreneur and a business man with extensive experience in the shoe industry

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Declining footwear exports in India

Dec 6, 2016 / India

According to the Council for Leather Exports (CLE), footwear exports reached 1 262.59 million US dollars in the period April-September, the first semester of the fiscal year in that country, showing a drop of 1.81% over the same period last year

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Indonesia considers rising tax on leather exports

Nov 29, 2016 / Indonesia

Several local media reported that the government may increase excise taxes on exports of unprocessed and semi-finished leather to restrict sales abroad. A serious matter given the local shortage of such raw material

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Our industry will continue to suffer in the coming years

Nov 25, 2016 / France

The words are from Claude Paquin, Presidente of the FFC, elected earlier in the year and succeeding Jean-Pierre Renaudin, who presided over the professional organization over an 8 years' period

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Vietnam’s footwear exports up by 6.0%

Nov 21, 2016 / Vietnam

Total footwear sales abroad in the first six months of the year reached 6.23 billion US dollars rising from a total of 5.88 billion US dollars for the same period in 2015

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Germany stands out as the main European footwear importer

Nov 9, 2016 / Germany

Despite the dynamic growth in the amount of footwear imported by the UK in the first half of the year, Germany proved to be the largest importer across the region, standing head and shoulders above its neighbours and taking second place after the United States in world rankings

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Pakistan's exports of leather footwear on the rise

Oct 28, 2016 / Pakistan

In the first two months of the current financial year, Pakistan registered sales abroad of 2.59 million pairs of shoes. Value of exports, totaling 26.25 million US dollars, was down by 0.14%.Leather footwear with dynamic growth

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Brazilian footwear industry worried with protectionism in the region

Oct 26, 2016 / Brazil

Representatives from the Brazilian Shoe Manufacturers Association (Abicalçados) have met with the Ministry of Industry, Trade and Services to discuss some of the concerns regarding trade with some neighbor countries

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China's global share records huge drop in 2016

Oct 25, 2016 / China

The worldfoot?ear.com analysed the 2016 footwear imports data from all top markets and estimates that China share on world exports has dropped to 65% from the 74% share registered in 2012

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