World Footwear

Shoes

Skechers is the second favourite sneakers brand in the US

Oct 23, 2015 / United States
Nike still leads the list, but Skechers is now securing the second place ahead of other important sportswear and footwear giants

United Nude prepares retail push

Oct 23, 2015 / Netherlands
Anglo-Dutch footwear brand United Nude is planning to refocus as a lifestyle brand ahead of a retail push in the UK and abroad

TPP is an exciting opportunity for the footwear industry in the US

Oct 22, 2015 / United States
The words are from Matt Priest, President of the FDRA, on a reflection about the recently announced Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP), a free trade agreement between the US and 11 Pacific countries

Wolverine reports earnings in line with expectations

Oct 22, 2015 / United States
The US-based footwear giant reported financial results for the third quarter ended on the 12th of September. Revenue and earnings in line with forecasts

Brazilian footwear sales to UAE continue to grow

Oct 21, 2015 / Brazil
From January to September, shoe sales from Brazil to the United Arab Emirates went up by 17.5%. In the same period, Brazilian footwear exports dropped by 12%

Nike in new partnership with Flex

Oct 20, 2015 / United States
The US-based sportswear giant has announced a partnership with Flex, a global manufacturer, to accelerate Nike’s vision to bring advanced innovation to its manufacturing supply chain

Increase in Brazilian footwear exports

Oct 19, 2015 / Brazil
The inversion of the trend of the last few months is been seen as the beginning of a long-awaited recovery, however, exports in September were still 9.3% lower than what was registered in similar period in 2014

Yue Yuen revenue up by 5.7%

Oct 16, 2015 / China
One of the world's leading footwear manufacturers consolidated its total revenue in the first nine months of the year

Nike sets target of 50 billion US dollars in revenue by the end of FY20

Oct 15, 2015 / United States
The announcement was made by the company during an investor's meeting, while providing an overview of its progress on key strategic initiatives to achieve sustainable profitable long- term growth

Nordstrom to hire 11 800 seasonal employees

Oct 15, 2015 / United States
The Seattle-based company announced a seasonal hiring activity for its Nordstrom and Nordstrom Rack stores, and for its fulfillment centers to support Nordstrom.com, Nordstromrack.com and HauteLook

Get to know the B Side sneakers by Josefinas

Oct 14, 2015 / Portugal
The brand, responsible for the most expensive ballet flats in the world, just announced a new sneakers line, following a recent venture in the boots segment

Under Armour announces departure of COO/CFO

Oct 14, 2015 / United States
The US-based company has announced that Brad Dickerson will be stepping down to pursue another professional opportunity outside of the athletic performance industry. The leaving date is set for early 2016

Vietnam gains importance as EU footwear supplier

Oct 13, 2015 / Vietnam
Lefaso, the Vietnam Leather, Footwear and Handbag Association reported that last year the country export 4.88 billion US dollars’ worth of footwear to the EU

Italy to continue investing in the Russian market

Oct 12, 2015 / Italy
The statement occurred as the Italian Footwear Association reflected on the last edition of the Obuv Mir Koži trade fair. Italian exports to the region are showing a downward trend

Ancient Egypt footwear exhibition inaugurated

Oct 12, 2015 / Egypt
A new show displaying the different styles and shapes of footwear in ancient Egypt opened its doors to the public at the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir
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