World Footwear

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Cyber Monday sets new online sales record

Dec 1, 2016 / United States
The Monday after Thanksgiving hit a new online record for the US with an estimated 3.45 billion US dollars spent via ecommerce, a 12.1% increase over a year ago

Genesco with declining net sales

Dec 1, 2016 / United States
The Nashville-based group closed the third quarter of the current financial year with net sales dropping by 8%. Earning from operations with double digit decline

adidas unveils new biodegradable footwear

Nov 30, 2016 / Germany
The Germany-based sportswear giant continues its focus on sustainability and now has presented its Futurecraft Biofabric shoe, which will be biodegradable

Boris Becker to launch footwear collection in Delhi

Nov 30, 2016 / India
An historic world number one, tennis legend Boris Becker will launch his footwear collection in India on the 26th of  December

Indonesia considers rising tax on leather exports

Nov 29, 2016 / Indonesia
Several local media reported that the government may increase excise taxes on exports of unprocessed and semi-finished leather to restrict sales abroad. A serious matter given the local shortage of such raw material

Softer results for athletic footwear in the US

Nov 28, 2016 / United States
According to the NPD Group, US athletic footwear results in the third quarter were softer than in the first two quarters of the year, with sales growing by only 2% in terms of value

Revenues at Crocs in line with expectations

Nov 25, 2016 / United States
Revenues in the third quarter were in-line with guidance at 245.9 million US dollars. On a constant currency basis, revenue decreased by 11.6%, compared to the same period last year

Phoenix Footwear sales continue to fall

Nov 23, 2016 / United States
Third quarter results have been announced by the company. Net sales were down by 1.0%. The accumulated decline in the year reached 6.3%

Better than expected results posted by Nordstrom

Nov 22, 2016 / United States
The US-based retailer reported third quarter results exceeding expectations, reflecting continued strength in inventory and expense execution

DSW with new CFO

Nov 18, 2016 / United States
The US-based company announced today the appointment of Jared Poff, Senior Vice President, to Chief Financial Officer, effective immediately

Zalando raises profit forecast

Nov 17, 2016 / Germany
One of the main worldwide online fashion retailers raised its profitability forecast for the year, after delivering strong third quarter results

Momad to separate events in 2017

Nov 16, 2016 /
Trade fair IFEMA has announced that Momad Metropolis and Momad Shoes will take place as separate events at the beginning of the New Year, returning to a model already experienced in the past

Mariano Shoes, skilled craftsmanship

Nov 16, 2016 / Portugal
The Mariano Shoes brand was born in 1945 and named after its founder, a master in the art of shoe making. The company specialized its production in men’s footwear

Unpredictable close of the year for Brazilian exports

Nov 15, 2016 / Brazil
In October Brazilian exports increased both in terms of volume and vale, but currency instability continues to impact the Brazilian trade flows

Reebok introduces new Liquid Factory

Nov 15, 2016 / United States
Robotics and 3D Drawing are at the centre of the manufacturing process developed by the sportswear giant to produce footwear
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