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Shoe Carnival reiterates outlook and long-term focus

Nov 26, 2025 / United States
The US-based footwear retailer has reiterated its net sales outlook for the full year, emphasising the success of the Shoe Station banner and its commitment to the long-term strategy

Calçados Beira Rio set to close 2025 on a high

Nov 25, 2025 / Brazil
The Brazilian footwear manufacturer, whose brand portfolio includes Beira Rio, Moleca, and Vizzano, is set to finish 2025 on a high, with growth and global expansion marking its success

LAST CALL: Join the 13th edition of the World Footwear Business Conditions Survey

Nov 24, 2025 / Business Conditions Survey
The WorldFootwear.com is asking all experts within the footwear industry to share their views on the current business situation. Join the new edition of the World Footwear Business Conditions Survey. WE WANT TO HEAR YOU!

JD Sports lowers full year outlook amid challenging market conditions

Nov 21, 2025 / United Kingdom
Despite reporting a solid performance in the third quarter, the UK-based sportswear retailer has lowered its full-year profit outlook in light of recent weak macroeconomic and consumer trends

Columbia Sportswear advances succession plans with the appointment of Co-Presidents

Nov 21, 2025 / United States
Some changes have been made to the leadership team of the US-based company. Peter J. Bragdon and Joseph P. Boyle have been appointed co-presidents, while Tim Boyle will remain Chairman and CEO

Crocs promotes Rupert Campbell to EVP and President of Heydude

Nov 20, 2025 / United States
Campbell joined Crocs in March 2025 as Senior Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer of the Heydude brand. He has now been promoted to Executive Vice President and President of the brand

Burberry shows signs of recovery

Nov 20, 2025 / United Kingdom
A 2% year-on-year increase in comparable sales in the second quarter of its financial year was reported by the UK-based luxury group. Growth in Greater China also resumed during this period

Wolverine Worldwide taps Justin Cupps as head of its Work Group

Nov 19, 2025 / United States
The US-based company has appointed Justin Cupps as President of its Work Group. He will oversee the Wolverine, Bates, CAT Footwear, Harley-Davidson Footwear, HyTest and Merrell brands in this role

Yue Yuen announces nine-month results

Nov 19, 2025 / Hong Kong
The Hong Kong-based group reported a 1.1% year-on-year drop in revenue in the first nine months of the year. The positive performance of the manufacturing business was not enough to offset the decline at Pou Sheng

Lavoro aims to take a one-third share of the security and defence market by 2030

Nov 18, 2025 / Portugal
The Portuguese company that specialises in the production of professional footwear, has set itself the target of producing and marketing a third of the Portuguese security and defence needs by 2030

Grendene shows resilience amid challenging environment

Nov 18, 2025 / Brazil
The parent company of Melissa and Ipanema has reported revenue growth in the year to September, driven by exports and increased prices per pair. However, profitability came under pressure in the third quarter

Allbirds lowers full year outlook

Nov 17, 2025 / United States
The US-based company has lowered its full year outlook after posting another decline in third quarter revenue. Structural changes and ongoing turnaround efforts are continuing to impact sales

Hermès takes a minority stake in the Italian cashmere maker Lanificio Colombo

Nov 14, 2025 / France
As part of its strategy to strengthen vertical integration, the French luxury group has acquired a 15% stake in the Italian manufacturer of cashmere and other noble fibres Lanificio Colombo

Shoe Carnival changes name to Shoe Station Group

Nov 14, 2025 / United States
The footwear retailer said that its board of directors unanimously voted in favour of changing its name to Shoe Station Group. This reflects the “winning” performance of the banner acquired in 2021

AB Foods weighs split between Primark and food divisions

Nov 13, 2025 / United Kingdom
After reporting a 13% full year adjusted operating profit decline, driven by the weak performance of its sugar unit, Associated British Foods has announced that it is considering splitting its Primark and food divisions
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