World Footwear

Companies

Sales up at DSW

Sep 9, 2016 / United States
The branded footwear and accessories retailer, announced financial results for the second quarter and first semester. Sales increased by 5% in both periods

Australia launches women’s-only footwear production line in Lahore

Sep 8, 2016 / Pakistan
The aim of this new initiative from MDF (Market Development Facility) is to boost a better working environment for Pakistani women

Successful edition of theMICAM

Sep 7, 2016 / Italy
The 82nd edition of Milan-based footwear trade fair closed on the 6th of September with an attendance of 44 668 individuals, up by 5.2%

Brazil launches Future Footwear

Sep 6, 2016 / Brazil
The main entities of the Brazilian leather-footwear chain launched a new program aimed at the creation of new business models, new products and new production processes

Crocs encouraged with progress made despite decline in revenue

Sep 5, 2016 / United States
The company reported decreasing revenue for the quarter (- 6.3% in current currency and -6.2% in constant currency). Net income increased by 21.1% totaling 11.7 million US dollars

Josefinas opens store in New York

Sep 2, 2016 / Portugal
"Our dreams have to be visible so that we don’t forget them". That's the way Maria Cunha, CEO of footwear company Josefinas, used to announce the latest news about the brand

Under Armour to open fourth Distribution Center in 2018

Sep 1, 2016 / United States
A new 1.3 million-square-foot e-commerce distribution and warehouse facility is planned to open in Baltimore County, as part of the Tradepoint Atlantic redevelopment project

FDRA claims duties on children's footwear have increased 191% since 2005

Aug 30, 2016 / United States
Based on that the Footwear Distributors and Retailers of America (FDRA) claims that TPP would save 1.5 billion US dollars on duties in a decade

UGG boot-maker goes to court to battle trademark rights

Aug 30, 2016 / Australia
An Australia-based boot-maker is suing footwear giant Deckers. The aim is to cancel the US trademark that prohibits Australian companies from selling UGG boots abroad

Asia represents 87% of the world footwear production

Aug 29, 2016 / World Footwear Yearbook
According to the latest edition of the World Footwear Yearbook Asia continues to be the hub of the footwear production

Mixed results posted by Prada

Aug 26, 2016 / Italy
The first half of the year was impacted by tough trading conditions, especially in the first quarter but an improvement has been seen in the following months

Lara Guina, handmade with elegance

Aug 26, 2016 / Portugal
Created in 2014, the Portuguese footwear and accessories brand is focusing on offering a range of high quality and elegant products

Foot Locker sales over the 1.75 billion US dollars threshold

Aug 24, 2016 / United States
The New York-based specialty athletic retailer announced sales up by 5% in the second quarter, mainly driven by continued expansion and comparable-store sales growth

adidas to open US-based factory

Aug 16, 2016 / United States
adidas announced it will open a new footwear production site in the Atlanta area in 2017. The new Speedfactory will allow adidas to “create product more quickly and closer to US consumers”

Frozen results at Steve Madden

Aug 15, 2016 / United States
Net sales increased by 0.6% totaling 325.4 million US dollars. Net income reached 24.7 million US dollars compared to 24.5 million US dollars in similar period in 2015

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