Footwear
Asics wants to make soles in a microwave
The Japanese brand is testing a new way to produce the midsoles of sneakers with microwave technology. Asics believe this can lead to usage of 90% less energy than standard production techniques
Aldo Camuto deal is off
The acquisition of the footwear business of the Camuto Group by footwear company Aldo is not progressing. Aldo announced it saying both parties have decided not to pursue. Both brands plan to continue working as partners
Athleisure products drive Stella’s growth
The Hong Kong based footwear giant has announced volumes increasing by 4.1% in the third quarter, with revenue down by 2.5%. The first nine months registered increases in both volume and vale much driven by the athleisure segment
Net sales at Steve Madden up by 8%
The US-based footwear brand has announced the results for the third quarter. Sales increased by 8% compared to similar period last year. The company is keeping the guidance for the full year
Under Armour lowers outlook for the year
The US-based sportswear giant has announced third quarter results. Several challenges have resulted in revenue below expectations. Under Armour lowered the outlook for the full year
Obuv Rossii raises 100 million USD in IPO
One of the main players in the mid-price footwear segment in Russia has held an IPO on the Moscow Exchange, raising 100 million US dollars in the operation
Vietnam footwear exports on the rise
According to Lefaso, the local association, Vietnam’s footwear exports in the first half of the current year have reached 7.06 billion US dollars, a 13.2% increase from similar period last year
Milton Ricardo, the art of making shoes
A brand born within company Calçados Tulipa Negra, based in Guimarães, in the north of Portugal, one of the regions with a large presence of the footwear industry
Weyco posts declining sales but has improving earnings
The Milwaukee-based footwear company has announced financial results for the quarter ended on the 30th of September
Khadim India IPO opens in November
The India-based footwear retailer will have a three days initial public offering period with an aim to raise capital, now that its private equity fund is leaving the business
Deckers raises guidance for the full year
Despite a minor decline in net sales registered in the second quarter, an improvement of the gross margin of the group has contributed to an renovated guidance for the rest of the year
Puma lifts outlook for third time this year
The Germany-based sportswear giant announced another quarter exceeding expectations, with growth across all business segments. Guidance for the ful year is being uplifted again
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