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The European industry needs to attract young people

Nov 20, 2017 / Hungary
This is the belief of Dr. Lívia Palicska, President of the Association of Hungarian Light Industry. Given her deep knowledge and experience the worldfootwear.com wanted to know about her views on the state of footwear industry in Hungary and in Europe

Eureka opens store in Frankfurt

Nov 17, 2017 / Germany
The Portuguese footwear brand takes another step in its internationalization process, now opening its fifth store outside Portugal

Foot Locker and Nike join to elevate customer experience

Nov 17, 2017 / United States
Foot Locker and Nike are moving into an elevated partnership model. The two companies are again joining forces to offer new experiences to consumers through innovative in-store and pop-up opportunities

Brazilian footwear production increases by 4.5%

Nov 16, 2017 / Brazil
According to the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE), from January to August this year, production of footwear and footwear parts increased by 4.5%, compared to similar period in 2016

Kate Spade weights on Tapestry's results

Nov 16, 2017 / United States
Performance in the first quarter was in line with Tapestry expectations. Recently acquired Kate Spade contributed positively for the quarter's results

Strong quarter for Crocs

Nov 15, 2017 / United States
Despite the 1.1% decline in third quarter revenue, compared to similar period last year, the company congratulates itself for the progress made in its strategy and for achieving results above the guidance previously set

Niketown to open in Dubai

Nov 15, 2017 / United Arab Emirates
Nike will upgrade its retail offering in Dubai in 2018. A Niketow flagship store should open in the region next year

Strong customer growth energises Zalando

Nov 14, 2017 / Germany
The Berlin-based online platform dedicated to fashion products announced third quarter revenue up by 28.7% reaching 1 074.7 million euros. Active customers base increased by one million

Cloud invites you to walk on the clouds

Nov 14, 2017 / Portugal
Cloud Footwear is a brand established in 2012 in the north of Portugal, born within company Joia Calçado, a footwear business with more than four decades of existence

Aldo to continue investing in the Gulf region

Nov 13, 2017 / Middle East
The Canada-based shoe company Aldo will continue to invest in the Gulf region where it has a network of 185 stores

Skechers raises 1.8 million US dollars for kids

Nov 13, 2017 / United States
The 9th edition of Skechers Pier to Pier Friendship Walk raised more than 1.8 million US dollars for children with special needs and education, exceeding its goal. The walk reached a new record with more than 13 000 walkers and participants

Strong quarter for Wolverine

Nov 10, 2017 / United States
Reported revenue for the third quarter reached 581.3 million US dollars. Company congratulates itself for results above expectations and reaffirms outlook for the year at its upper end

Better than expected results at Michael Kors

Nov 10, 2017 / United States
For the second quarter ended on the 30th of September total revenue increased by 5.4%, better than expected. The company is going through a transformative moment and recently has acquired Jimmy Choo

Indonesian authorities call for quality, design and branding

Nov 9, 2017 / Indonesia
Ngakan Timur Antara, Head of the local Agency for Industrial Research and Development, said it is important for the country’s footwear industry to improve several attributes in order to claim a bigger share of the global footwear market

Grendene maintains targets

Nov 8, 2017 / Brazil
The Brazil-based company has announced net revenue up by 9.0% in the first nine months of the year. Despite the difficulties in the markets, the company says its business is performing well and will maintain the guidance for the year
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