Footwear

Under Armour to accelerate footwear development

Sep 20, 2017 / United States

The Oregon-based footwear giant introduced its newest center for performance innovation, bringing footwear design and development under one roof

Footwear Under Armour United States

Currency fluctuation continues to impact Brazil's exports

Sep 19, 2017 / Brazil

According to Abicalçados, the Brazilian Shoe Manufacturers Association, the country’s footwear exports continue to suffer negative impacts from currency fluctuation. Analysis should focus on the volumes sold abroad

Brazil Exports Footwear International Trade Shoes

Here to stay, stories of young brands

Sep 19, 2017 / Portugal

They are born in the minds of young entrepreneurs. Some have family ties with the footwear industry, others were simply carried along by their love for shoes. Today we present 3 of these young brands

ecommerce Footwear Portugal Retail Shoes

Fabletics expands into footwear

Sep 19, 2017 / United States

The activewear brand co-founded by Kate Hudson in 2013, has announced its first-ever footwear collection, complementing their lifestyle range of activewear and accessories and reinforcing the positioning as a lifestyle brand

Companies Footwear Shoes Social United States

84th edition of theMICAM starts tomorrow

Sep 16, 2017 / Italy

The footwear industry will gather in Milan from tomorrow until the 20th. The presence of some high-end brands continues to be one of the highlights of the event

Companies Footwear Italy theMICAM Trade fairs

Prada posts declining revenue while restructuring continues

Sep 13, 2017 / Italy

The Italy-based company continues its extensive restructuration process, and is focused on the digital transformation of the brand. Results for the first half of the year marked by declining revenue

Companies Footwear Italy Prada Shoes

JJ Heitor, shaping great ideas

Sep 12, 2017 / Portugal

This is the motto of a Portugal-based company with 5 decades of existence and profound accumulated knowledge about the footwear industry

Companies Footwear Portugal Shoes

Shoesstar to be held in Azerbaijan for the first time

Sep 11, 2017 / America

The international specialized Shoesstar-Middle East footwear exhibition will be held in Baku, capital of Azerbaijan, for the first time

America Footwear Shoes Trade fairs

Nike offers shoes customised in 90 minutes

Sep 8, 2017 / United States

For decades, Nike has worked directly with athletes to create cutting-edge and highly personalized products. Now the brand wants to start to expand this concept

Companies Footwear Innovation Nike Shoes United States

Genesco with challenging quarter

Sep 7, 2017 / United States

Net sales in the second quarter decreased by 1.4%. While presenting flat comparable sales, Genesco also posted a loss in the period

Companies Footwear Genesco Shoes United States

361 Degrees revenue up by 9.5%

Sep 6, 2017 / Hong Kong

The Hong Kong-based group announced revenue in the first half rose by 9.5%, totaling 2.8 billion renminbis for the period

361 Degrees Companies Footwear Hong Kong Shoes

New Balance wins trademark infringement case in China

Sep 6, 2017 / China

A Chinese court has decided that local shoemakers must pay New Balance 1.5 million US dollars in damages and legal costs for infringing the American sportswear company’s signature slanting “N” logo.

China Companies Footwear Legal Shoes

US represent less than 20% of the world imports

Sep 5, 2017 / World Footwear Yearbook

In 2016, for the first time, the US represented less than 20% of the world footwear imports. This is one of the conclusions of the 2017 edition of the World Footwear Yearbook, just launched by APICCAPS

Companies Footwear Imports Shoes World Footwear Yearbook