Companies
Sales up at Phoenix Footwear
Net sales for the second quarter increased by 4.5% totaling 4.2 million US dollars. Net loss for the period decreased by 112 000 US dollars
VF nominates new heads for Vans and Timberland
Footwear brand Vans, part of the VF Corporation, has named Doug Palladini as its President. Jim Pisani will be Global Brand President for Timberland, another brand from the VF portfolio
Flat revenues at Michael Kors
Strong results registered by the brand in revenue in North America allied to a consolidation of the global presence. A decline in the tourism flows and in traffic malls has offset the good results
Footwear arriving from Panama enters Colombia below the market price
That is what ACICAM, the Colombian Association of Footwear, Leather and Leather Goods argues as it states its major concern about the matter
Skechers announces record net sales
In the second quarter of the current year, the US-based footwear company net sales reached 877.8 million US dollars
Nike to focus on innovation for golf footwear and apparel
The US-based sportswear giant announced plans to accelerate innovation in its Golf footwear and apparel business. With this new focus, Nike Golf will transition out of equipment, including clubs, balls and bags
Step to Sustainability promotes debate on sustainable footwear production
The European Project Step to Sustainability presented its findings in a Final Conference during the latest edition of the GDS trade fair, held in Dusseldorf on the 28th of July
Valuni, Shoes with character
The footwear manufacturer from São João da Madeira, one of the historic regions for shoe industry in Portugal, has the third generation of the family now involved in the management
Worldwide footwear production reached 23.0 billion pairs in 2015
According to the latest edition of the World Footwear Yearbook this represents a slight decrease of 0.4% from the previous year
GDS positions itself as an extensive trends platform
740 brands at GDS and 180 exhibitors at tag it! presented the trends for the coming Spring/Summer season in Düsseldorf. Both trade shows ran from the 26th to the 28th of July
Tanners in Pakistan demand action to deal with exports decline
The Pakistan Tanners’ Association (PTA) has requested an urgent meeting with the Government in order to discuss the decline of 26% in leather exports, as they believe urgent measures are required-
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