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

Brazil Companies Exports Footwear International Trade Shoes

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

Companies Footwear Innovation Shoes United States

Alibaba sets new Singles’ Day sales record

Nov 14, 2016 / China

The China-based ecommerce giant overcame its previous Singles’ Day sales record as online shoppers spent almost 18 billion US dollars’ worth of products in a single day at the online platform

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Puma with robust quarter

Nov 14, 2016 / Germany

The Germany-based company announced an impressive set of results with double digits’ sales growth for the quarter. Net earnings nearly doubled (98%)

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Cristiano Ronaldo launches new footwear campaign

Nov 11, 2016 / Portugal

The famous footballer has a footwear line with his name since 2015: CR7 footwear. Based on the footballer’s identity, image and lifestyle, the brand is aimed at customers in the premium and luxury fashion segment who value a relaxed and casual lifestyle

Companies Footwear Portugal Shoes

Michael Kors with disappointing results

Nov 10, 2016 / United States

The New York-based luxury lifestyle brand announced results for the second quarter, ended on the 1st of October, strongly marked by a drop in revenue and net income, despite a very dynamic expansion of its retail stores

Companies Footwear Leather goods Shoes United States

Skechers launches joint venture in South Korea

Nov 10, 2016 / South Korea

The lifestyle and performance footwear brand announced it is transitioning its business in South Korea from a third-party distributor to a new joint venture with Luen Thai Enterprises

Companies Footwear Partnerships Retail Shoes South Korea

Germany stands out as the main European footwear importer

Nov 9, 2016 / Germany

Despite the dynamic growth in the amount of footwear imported by the UK in the first half of the year, Germany proved to be the largest importer across the region, standing head and shoulders above its neighbours and taking second place after the United States in world rankings

Companies European Union Exports Footwear Germany Imports Shoes

Clarks with new headquarters

Nov 8, 2016 / United States

The American branch of England-based Clarks has inaugurated a new corporate building in Waltham, Massachusetts

Companies Footwear Shoes United Kingdom United States

Coach maintains guidance

Nov 7, 2016 / United States

The New York-based design house of modern luxury accessories reported first quarter results for the period ended on the 1st of October. Stable sales marked the period

Coach Companies Footwear Leather goods Shoes United States

Reef with new Brand & Sales Director for EMEA

Nov 5, 2016 / EMEA

Fabio Marangoni was appointed for the role in the Europe, Middle East, and Africa region

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Eureka's new store in Amsterdam

Nov 4, 2016 / Portugal

The Portugal-based brand just opened its first store in The Netherlands, expanding its international presence to another European country. After homeland Portugal, Luxembourg and Germany, a new geography was added

Companies Footwear Portugal Retail Shoes

Results at Steve Madden top expectations

Nov 3, 2016 / United States

The New York-based designer and marketer of fashion footwear and accessories for women, men and children, announced declining sales (-1.2%) in the third quarter. Net income totaled 43.8 million, up by 2.1%

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