World Footwear

Companies

Dune to use in-store Wi-Fi analytics

Nov 12, 2015 / United Kingdom
The London-based footwear and accessories brand has announced it has entered into a contract to deploy in-store analytics and marketing platform Walkbase to all its stores

Lemon Jelly presents Mini Me

Nov 11, 2015 / Portugal
The Portugal-based brand launched a special line with two pairs of rubber boots that make a perfect match for the girls and their fathers and mothers

Deckers with record revenue

Nov 10, 2015 / United States
The US-based company announced net sales increase of 5.4% to 506.2 million US dollars on a constant currency basis. On a reported basis, net sales increased 1.4% to a record 486.9 million US dollars

Stride Rite develops odor-eliminating footwear

Nov 9, 2015 / United States
The US based company has signed a licensing agreement with Genius Brands International, the licensing agent for the micro-encapsulation company Celessence Technologies

Nike and University of Texas in record deal

Nov 9, 2015 / United States
The University of Texas’ Board of Regents approved a new contract between the school and Nike covering 15 years and worth 250 million US dollars

The increasing value of green and responsible labels

Nov 6, 2015 / Portugal
The study Footwear Consumer 2030 predicts that in the next 15 years sustainability issues will raise new questions for brands and businesses, especially as public scrutiny tends to intensify

Aeropostale announces further expansion

Nov 6, 2015 / Asia
The US-based retailer of casual apparel for young women and men announced additional expansion plans in Asia and the EMEA region

DSW with management changes

Nov 6, 2015 / United States
The Ohio-based company has announced its CEO transition. The footwear retailer has named Roger Rawlins as new CEO, succeeding Mike MacDonald who is retiring

Kohl’s to open small-format stores

Nov 5, 2015 / United States
The Wisconsin-based company announced the new initiatives part of its strategic framework, a multi-year plan designed to drive organic top-line growth called the Greatness Agenda

Paradigma opens store in Porto

Nov 4, 2015 / Portugal
Since October, Rua Sá da Bandeira, in downtown Porto, is hosting the first own store of Paradigma, a Portuguese footwear brand

First billion dollar quarter in Under Armour’s history

Nov 3, 2015 / United States
Third quarter net revenue increased 28% reaching 1.20 billion US dollars.  The company is raising its 2015 net revenue outlook to approximately 3.91 billion US dollars

The second life of the brand Paulo Brandão

Nov 2, 2015 / Portugal
Get to know a Portuguese brand full of character and whose moto is “More than a brand, Walk with an ID”

Grendene with two digits profit growth

Oct 30, 2015 / Brazil
The Brazil-based company closed the third quarter consolidating its net revenue (+2.3%). Net profit for the period with two digits growth rate

Another record year for Ecco

Oct 30, 2015 / Denmark
Ecco announced record sales and profits in 2014, despite challenging conditions in some markets, most notably in Russia and the Ukraine, which suffered serious economic problems

Manz and adidas sign cooperation agreement

Oct 29, 2015 / Germany
The two companies agreed to collaboratively develop globally unique automated production technology in connection with the adidas "Speedfactory" initiative
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