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Nike’s revenue up by 15%

Dec 24, 2014 /

The sportswear giant announced financial results for its second quarter ended 30th November. Strong consumer demand drove revenue growth across the portfolio. Net income with two digits increase

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Portuguese footwear exports reach new record

Dec 23, 2014 / Portugal

According to the Portuguese Footwear Association, APICCAPS, exports of footwear will register in 2014 a new record as the industry’ sales abroad will cross the 1 850 million euros threshold

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Italians worried about the industry's performance

Dec 23, 2014 / Italy

The Italian Footwear Association announced data revealing a serious risk of another decline in domestic footwear production. If this forecast reveals accurate, it will mean Italian production will be under the 200 million pairs threshold for the 3rd time in just 6 years

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Jordan' shoes sold by 33 thousand US dollars

Dec 22, 2014 / United States

A pair of Converse shoes allegedly worn by Michael Jordan when he played at the University of North Carolina were sold for 33 387 US dollars by Grey Flannel Auctions

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Rihanna named global Puma ambassador

Dec 22, 2014 / Germany

Puma and singer, actress and fashion designer Rihanna announced a new multi-year partnership, kicking off in January 2015, with the Barbados-born personality becoming a global ambassador for the brand

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Genesco with 8% increase in net sales

Dec 19, 2014 / United States

The company reported results for the third quarter ended on the 1st of November 2014 characterized by net sales growth

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adidas launches boot in honor of Leo Messi's childhood city

Dec 18, 2014 /

The giant sportswear has revealed adidas Messi mirosar10, a new pair of boots to celebrate the childhood of Leo Messi and his upbringing in Rosario, Argentina

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Shoes are the main character in new book by APICCAPS

Dec 17, 2014 / Portugal

The Portuguese Footwear Association has published its second edition of the Portuguese Soul book

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New Crocs CEO announced

Dec 17, 2014 / United States

The US-based footwear company announced Gregg Ribatt, an experienced industry's executive, as their new Chief Executive Officer. He is expected to take in the new role in late January 2015

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Miguel Plascencia, President of the Organising Committee of the World Footwear Congress, live on World Footwear

Dec 16, 2014 / Mexico

Following the 5th edition of the World Footwear Congress held in León last November, we have spoken to Miguel Plascencia

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Pacific Brands sells Brand Collective business

Dec 15, 2014 / Australia

Three agreements to sell the Brand Collective business in the footwear, apparel and sport categories were announced in November and have been completed on the 1st of December

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DSW presents sales growth

Dec 13, 2014 / United States

Ohio-based company announced reported sales increasing by 5.8% to 669.9 million US dollars in the thirteen week period ended 1st November. Adjusted sales for the period increased by 7.2%

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