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The European industry needs to attract young people
This is the belief of Dr. Lívia Palicska, President of the Association of Hungarian Light Industry. Given her deep knowledge and experience the worldfootwear.com wanted to know about her views on the state of footwear industry in Hungary and in Europe
Foot Locker and Nike join to elevate customer experience
Foot Locker and Nike are moving into an elevated partnership model. The two companies are again joining forces to offer new experiences to consumers through innovative in-store and pop-up opportunities
Brazilian footwear production increases by 4.5%
According to the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE), from January to August this year, production of footwear and footwear parts increased by 4.5%, compared to similar period in 2016
Kate Spade weights on Tapestry's results
Performance in the first quarter was in line with Tapestry expectations. Recently acquired Kate Spade contributed positively for the quarter's results
Strong quarter for Crocs
Despite the 1.1% decline in third quarter revenue, compared to similar period last year, the company congratulates itself for the progress made in its strategy and for achieving results above the guidance previously set
Niketown to open in Dubai
Nike will upgrade its retail offering in Dubai in 2018. A Niketow flagship store should open in the region next year
Cloud invites you to walk on the clouds
Cloud Footwear is a brand established in 2012 in the north of Portugal, born within company Joia Calçado, a footwear business with more than four decades of existence
Alibaba’s Singles’ Day with new record
China-based ecommerce giant Alibaba generated record 25 billion US dollars (168 billion yuan) in sales in a day, partnering with more retailers to host the 2017 Singles’ Day event
Strong customer growth energises Zalando
The Berlin-based online platform dedicated to fashion products announced third quarter revenue up by 28.7% reaching 1 074.7 million euros. Active customers base increased by one million
Skechers raises 1.8 million US dollars for kids
The 9th edition of Skechers Pier to Pier Friendship Walk raised more than 1.8 million US dollars for children with special needs and education, exceeding its goal. The walk reached a new record with more than 13 000 walkers and participants
Aldo to continue investing in the Gulf region
The Canada-based shoe company Aldo will continue to invest in the Gulf region where it has a network of 185 stores
Strong quarter for Wolverine
Reported revenue for the third quarter reached 581.3 million US dollars. Company congratulates itself for results above expectations and reaffirms outlook for the year at its upper end
Better than expected results at Michael Kors
For the second quarter ended on the 30th of September total revenue increased by 5.4%, better than expected. The company is going through a transformative moment and recently has acquired Jimmy Choo
Kering might be considering Puma’s sale
Luxury group Kering has appointed the financial services group Rothschild & Co. to handle the potential sale of Puma, the sportswear brand from the group’s portfolio
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