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New increase in Cambodia's minimum wage

Oct 16, 2018 / Cambodia

The Cambodian government set a new monthly minimum wage for the country's garment and footwear industries. The minimum salary for 2019 will be 182 US dollars, up by 7% from the current 170 US dollars, Labor Minister Ith Samheng announced

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Marko with new investment plan for Uzbekistan

Oct 16, 2018 / Uzbekistan

The Belarusian footwear manufacturer Marko has unveiled a major investment plan for Uzbekistan, where it is expected to manage two units with production capacity over 1 million pairs

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Allbirds to open first UK store

Oct 15, 2018 / United Kingdom

US–based footwear brand Allbirds, focusing on sustainable footwear, has signed for its first UK store in London’s Covent Garden, which will open later this month

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Turkish shoe brands facing debt issues

Oct 12, 2018 / Turkey

Local agency news are reporting several issues faced by Turkish footwear companies, going from debt restructuring issues to closure of stores

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A'RCOPEDICO’s investment in retail

Oct 11, 2018 / Portugal

A new investment by the Portuguese-based brand, focusing on comfort shoes, should result in the opening of two new retail sites. One in Lisbon and the other in Seville (Spain)

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Allen Edmonds with new brand campaign

Oct 10, 2018 / United States

Men’s footwear brand Allen Edmonds is launching a storytelling campaign that leverages the brand's focus on American crafted footwear

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Downward trend continues for Brazilian footwear exports

Oct 9, 2018 / Brazil

According to Abicalçados, the Brazilian Shoe Manufacturers Association, in September 9.7 million pairs were sent abroad for 71.6 million US dollars, down by 14% in volume and 26% in value, representing another month of declining exports

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European industry focusing on comfort

Oct 8, 2018 / CEC

The results of Erasmus+ project Fit2Com - Skills Alliance for comfort and healthy footwear were presented in a workshop during the last edition of Lineapelle

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US industry bodies planning to merge

Oct 5, 2018 / United States

At their joint annual meeting, the US Hide, Skin and Leather Association (USHSLA) and Leather Industries of America (LIA) have agreed to seek a merger

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Sales impacted by currencies fluctuations at Tod's

Oct 4, 2018 / Italy

In the first half of 2018, consolidated sales were 491.9 million euros, up by 1.8% from the first semester in 2017, at constant exchange rates. Revenue has been hugely affected by currencies fluctuations

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New CFO at JCPenney

Oct 3, 2018 / United States

The US-based department store chain has announced Jill Soltau as new Chief Executive Officer

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Walk with Pintta

Oct 3, 2018 / Portugal

And get to know this footwear company based in Portugal whose motto is Men who walk with fashion, style and comfort Walk with Pintta

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Aldo: first fashion company certified as climate neutral

Oct 2, 2018 / Canada

South Pole, a developer of climate action projects, certified the Also Group as climate neutral, making makes Aldo the first fashion footwear and accessories company in the world to be certified in this area

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Pakistan leather footwear revenue up by 12%

Oct 1, 2018 / Pakistan

The first two months of the new fiscal year were marked by double digit rate growth in the country’s footwear exports, both in volume and value. A performance mainly driven by the leather footwear category

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Tapestry posts strong results

Sep 28, 2018 / United States

The New York-based house of modern luxury accessories and lifestyle brands reported results for the fourth quarter of the fiscal year marked by strong revenue performance

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