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Brown Shoe and Diane von Furstenberg with new licensing agreement

Mar 26, 2015 / United States
US-based footwear company confirmed it has finalised an agreement with Diane von Furstenberg to produce and distribute a women’s shoe collection

Crocs releases 2014 sustainability report

Mar 26, 2015 / United States
The third annual report provides an update on the company's sustainability-related accomplishments and objectives in the areas of Workplace & Supply Chain, Environment, and Community & Employee Engagement

361 Degrees International with 88.2% increase in profit

Mar 26, 2015 / Hong Kong
Chinese sports brand turnover reached 0.57 billion euros in 2014 going up by 9.0%. Outstanding growth registered in profit attributable to shareholders

Cole Haan with new partnership for kid’s footwear

Mar 25, 2015 / United States
Cole Haan announced a partnership with BBC International, a children’s and athletic footwear designer and worldwide marketer

Footwear maker Marko to invest 10 million US dollars in logistics hub

Mar 25, 2015 / Belarus
The Belarusian footwear manufacturer intends to allocate 10 million US dollars on building a proprietary logistics hub

Feetz raises 1.25 million US dollars for new investments

Mar 25, 2015 / United States
The US-based company specialized in customizable footwear using 3D printing reached a 1.25 million US dollars seed round

Get to know Basilius

Mar 24, 2015 / Portugal
Considered during decades as one of the references of the Portuguese footwear industry, Basilius reborn under the guidance of a new leadership and a renewed spirit

Deichmann plans to invest 208 million euros in 2015

Mar 24, 2015 / Germany
World Footwear spoke to Johanna Pistor, from the group’s Corporate Communications team, to reflect on 2014 results and learn more about the strategy for 2015

World Footwear presents Footwear Consumer 2030

Premium ContentMar 23, 2015 / Portugal
A study reflecting on the main global consumer trends with special attention to the key changes for the footwear industry and the foreseeable impacts on companies, brands and consumers

Aprisindo alerts to the dangers of a weak rupiah

Mar 23, 2015 / Indonesia
Although the Indonesian authorities have been praising the weakening currency as an opportunity to boost exports, this feeling is not shared by the local footwear industry and their association

Li Ning posts losses for the third consecutive year

Mar 23, 2015 / China
China-based sports brand posted a loss for a third year in a row as it invests in a restructuring plan, and said it has appointed the executive chairman Li Ning as its interim chief executive

Ferragamo blocks 7 million US dollars in fake products

Mar 20, 2015 / Italy
The Italian fashion house confirmed it had blocked, seized or destroyed more than 100 000 fake products in a “fierce global battle against counterfeiting”

Fifth consecutive year of record revenue at Wolverine

Mar 19, 2015 / United States
Consolidated revenue for fiscal 2014 reached a record 2.76 billion US dollars, up by 2.6% compared to previous year’s revenue of 2.69 billion US dollars

Footwear company DSW with steady growth

Mar 19, 2015 / United States
Fourth quarter adjusted sales increased 12% to reach 640 million US dollars. Full year adjusted sales, up by 6.2%, totaled 2.5 billion US dollars

New President for Deckers announced

Mar 19, 2015 / United States
The US-based footwear company announced that Dave Powers has been promoted to President of Deckers Brands. Mr Powers will lead the organization, as well as each of the brand's teams
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