Shoes
Bata India announces expansion plan
According to international press, Bata India will open nearly 100 rural stores over the next 12-18 months, and over 120 stores in urban areas
Japanese designer creates the fondue slippers
The PVC shoes can mold to the feet like a second skin, using a process similar to dipping food in melted cheese
Church & Co invests in the UK
The historic British footwear company will double the size of its Northampton factory after acquiring two plots of land
Grendene announces stable net sales and declining net income
The Brazilian group announced 1.6% variation in net sales, but with mixed performances in domestic and foreign markets. Net income is down 5.7%
New exhibition dedicated to high-heeled shoes
The Brooklyn Museum explores fashion’s most provocative accessory with upcoming exhibition Killer Heels: The Art of the High-Heeled Shoe
Kyaia, owner of the Fly London brand, celebrates 30 years and announces 2024 targets
The largest Portuguese footwear group grew 8% last year and aims to double its turnover in the next 10 years
Pharrell Williams in collaboration with adidas
The new collection will debut this summer and will be created with the singer's eco-friendly Bionic Yarn, which uses plastic debris from the sea
Shoe Carnival announces stable sales
The company presented net sales of 235.8 million USD for the first quarter, a 1.5% increase from similar period last year. Net income declined 3.9% from 9.5 million USD and are now 9.2 million USD
Converse and Maison Martin Margiela renew their collaboration
Converse announced the global launch of its second sneaker collection with the famous French fashion house
Puma’s first quarter results hit hard by currency fluctuations
Sales for the period totalled 725.7 million euros, 7.1% down from similar period last year. Net earnings sank 29.2%, reaching 35.6 million euros
Vans supports arts education with its Custom Culture competition
Running for the fifth year the art event challenges high school students across the United States to embrace their creativity by customizing Vans shoes
Jean Pierre Renaudin, CEC’s President, live on World Footwear
The interview covers some of the pressing topics impacting the footwear industry worldwide, with a focus on the views of the European Confederation of the Footwear Industry
Crocs new President is announced while the company registers free falling income
In the first quarter of 2014, the company reported frozen sales. Net income for the period declined 68.5%
Orla Kiely and Clarks joined forces to produce new shoe line
The fashion designer has used her retro-style prints on everything from couch cushions to ready-to-wear. Now she has teamed up with British brand Clarks to make her debut with footwear
European Union imposes restrictions to chromium
Additional restrictions on hexavalent chromium (Cr VI) in leather items that come into direct and repeated contact with the skin should be in effect next year in the European Union (EU)-
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