Shoes

World Footwear Yearbook: 2015 edition is now available

Jul 30, 2015 / World

During a press conference held on the 30th of July in Düsseldorf at the GDS trade fair, APICCAPS revealed the most recent figures for the 2014 worldwide footwear industry

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Steve Madden’s net income continues to fall

Jul 30, 2015 / United States

The designer and marketer of footwear and accessories for women, men and children announced sales increase of 9.4% in the second quarter. Notwithstanding net income deterioration was registered

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Under Armour announces strategic partnerhips in Germany

Jul 28, 2015 / Germany

The US-based company has set up a multi-year partnership with FC St. Pauli and announced the extension of its partnership with Austria Ski Federation OESV

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Get to know Macosmi

Jul 27, 2015 / Portugal

In business since 1997, Macosmi is a good example of the reinvention process operated by the Portuguese footwear industry main players

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Asics announces organizational restructuring

Jul 27, 2015 / Japan

The Japan-based company has announced an optimization of its global operations through the restructuring of the organization and the hiring new management leaders. The aim is to boost its Center of Excellence

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Pensole partners with Denmark’s Kolding School of Design

Jul 27, 2015 / Denmark

Five-week iPensole master class to be held in Kolding (Denmark) will be sponsored by ECCO

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Solid sales growth at Hermès

Jul 24, 2015 / France

French-based company announced sales increase by 21% at current rates and 9% at constant rates. The group’s consolidated turnover for the first semester totaled 2 299 million euros

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Düsseldorf goes Shoes

Jul 23, 2015 / Germany

The second edition of OUT OF THE BOX will take place during the GDS trade fair, between the 29th and the 31st of July

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Revenue up by 2.7% at Wolverine

Jul 22, 2015 / United States

The US-based footwear giant has announced the second quarter results. Growth continues. Company reaffirms full-year guidance

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Unusual Minion shoes raise money for charity

Jul 22, 2015 / United States

10 pairs of Rupert Sanderson-designed shoes, inspired by the film, were sold at auction, raising 42 425 US dollars for charity Art + Practice

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AAFA calls for new transparent anti-counterfeiting measures from Alibaba

Jul 21, 2015 / United States

According to the American Apparel & Footwear Association (AAFA) the request follows years of unproductive conversations with the Alibaba Group

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Superfeet is now completely owned by its employees

Jul 20, 2015 / United States

The Washington-based insole maker has announced that its employee stock ownership program (ESOP) has purchased the balance of the company’s shares now making it 100% employee owned

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Get to know Xperimental Shoes

Jul 20, 2015 / Portugal

A new Portuguese brand born in September 2012 created by two identical twins, Ana and Célia

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Leather footwear exports with dynamic growth in India

Jul 17, 2015 / India

According to the Council for Leather Exports (CLE) leather footwear exports reached 2 277.5 million US dollars in the first eleven months of the fiscal year, growing 11.9% from similar period in the previous year

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