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DiVERGE promotes social entrepreneurship project

Jun 18, 2021 / Portugal

Nine people from Bairro do Zambujal participated in a new program to fight social exclusion through training and empowerment of young people from underprivileged neighbourhoods

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Portugal accelerates in the foreign markets

Jun 17, 2021 / Portugal

Portuguese footwear exports soar in April as the industry continues its path of recovery and is already on positive ground. In April, exports grew by 121% when compared to the same month of the previous year

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Czech Republic retail sales increase

Jun 17, 2021 / Czech Republic

Retail sales in the Czech Republic rose by 7.5% year-on-year in April, easing from an upwardly revised 9.2% increase in the previous month, the Prague-based Central Statistical Office (CZSO) said in a statement

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Growing retail sales in Bulgaria

Jun 16, 2021 / Bulgaria

According to working-day adjusted data published by the National Statistical Institute (NSI), Bulgaria's retail sales at constant prices increased by 25.9% on the year in April

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US: Apparel and Footwear Industry welcomes suspension of retaliatory tariffs

Jun 16, 2021 / United States

The American Apparel & Footwear Association (AAFA) welcomed the announcement by the US Trade Representative (USTR) to end a dispute over aircraft subsidies, effectively suspending retaliatory tariffs on clothes, shoes, and fashion accessories imposed by the US and the EU

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Portuguese footwear industry focus on own brands

Jun 16, 2021 / Portugal

The investment in own brands is a major focus for the Portuguese footwear industry. According to data from the Industrial Property Support Office (GAPI) of the Portuguese Footwear Technological Centre, 272 new footwear brands have been created in Portugal since 2010

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Study finds 28% of runners started during the pandemic

Jun 14, 2021 / United States

This is according to a survey taken by RunRepeat which included 3.961 current runners to investigate how many began during the pandemic. The survey also aims to analyse some motivations and behaviours of current runners

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Virtual Gucci bag sold by more than 4.000 US dollars

Jun 14, 2021 / Italy

The item was sold on Roblox, a video game platform and it cannot be used outside it. The Gucci Dionysus bag is not interchangeable and was more expensive than an original similar physical bag

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Crocs appoints Tracy Gardner to Board of Directors

Jun 11, 2021 / United States

The casual footwear brand for women, men and children, known for its clogs, announced that Tracy Gardner has been appointed to its Board of Directors, which has been effective since the 9th of June 2021

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Foot Locker's first quarter comparable store sales increase by 80.3%

Jun 11, 2021 / United States

The US-based retailer has announced the first set of results for 2021, with first quarter comparable store sales growing by 80.3%. Net income in the period totalled 202 million US dollars

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Weyco acquires Forsake brand

Jun 11, 2021 / United States

The Milwaukee-based company announced that it acquired substantially all of the operating assets and certain liabilities of Forsake, a distributor of outdoor footwear

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Crocs files complaint to block imports and sale of trademark-infringing products

Jun 10, 2021 / United States

The Colorado-based brand famous for its clogs filed a complaint with the United States International Trade Commission (ITC) seeking an investigation of unlawfully imported shoes into the United States in violation of its registered trademarks

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Wolverine expects second quarter revenue to exceed 2019

Jun 9, 2021 / United States

One of the world’s largest global portfolios of footwear and lifestyle brands provided a business update ahead of investor meetings taking place during the Baird 2021 Global Consumer, Technology, and Services Conference

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Informa wants to streamline the shopping experience and create more opportunities for brands

Premium ContentJun 8, 2021 / United States

After bringing you the latest about Informa's next editions of its US shows, today we bring you the second part of our conversation with Jordan Rudow, VP of Events. Read about her views on the trade shows and the footwear industry

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New Generation: meet Alexandra and Susana from Noogmi

Jun 7, 2021 / Portugal

Susana created Noogmi, a brand of shoes for babies she designed for her son using a very Portuguese material: serge. The orders were quick to arrive and Alexandra came on board. Find out about Susana and Alexandra and the new brand Noogmi

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