Companies
US footwear company KEEN launches Made in Europe shoes
The American shoe brand has opened a manufacturing unity in Romania and announced three of its walking shoe models will be manufactured at the new European factory
How all started for RobertoVasi
We spoke to Robert and Vasilios, the two men behind the brand, to get to know the history of their recent venture
Get to know Shoefitr
This new online platform uses 3D scanning technology to help online shoppers find the correct fit when buying shoes, helping to reduce common problems when buying online products with different sizes
Get to know the new Portuguese talents
We will introduce you to a group of young talented designers, with different paths and experiences, but with one thing in common: their love for shoes
Dune to further expand in the Middle East
UK-based footwear retailer will open three stores in Saudi Arabia this year as part of a continued expansion in the Middle East
Steve Madden’s net income down by 16%
US-based footwear company recognises the difficult year in 2014, with a drop of 16% in net results, and announces 2015 outlook below expectations
Skechers named Footwear Brand and Fashion Brand of the year
A new set of awards for the US-based footwear company, this time at the Footwear Industry Awards event in the UK
Get to know the 2015 winners of the Footwear Industry Awards
The awards are based on an online nomination and voting process which produces five finalists in each category, and winners are those who attract the highest votes overall
Hermès with sales up by 11%
France-based luxury goods group announced fourth quarter sales growing by 11.8% at current exchange rate (9.6% at constant exchange rates). Annual revenue was up by 11.1% (9.7% at current rates)
Get to know the Plus Awards winners
For the 16th year the magazine Footwear Plus announced the awards that recognize the industry’s design and retail excellence in more than 2 dozens of distinguished categories
Footwear industry import's tax bill outpaces sales growth in the US
According to the Footwear Distributors and Retailers of America (FDRA), the footwear’s industry’s trade association, tariffs on footwear have hit another all-time high, with nearly 2.7 billion US dollars paid
Skechers with record annual sales
US-based footwear company announced sales for 2014 totaling 2 378 billion US dollars, the highest level ever
Remac Group acquires L’ Amour des Pieds
The US-shoe and accessory company has acquired the rights and intellectual property of the luxe fashion comfort footwear brand
Awards announced for US-based companies
As the balance of year 2014 is made, magazines, consultants and several other US entities announce their choices for the best performing companies of the year-
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