Brands

Caleres is relaunching and rebranding Zodiac Footwear

Jul 29, 2019 / United States

Acquired by Caleres in 2005, the new Zodiac collection has undergone a contemporary transformation, blending the past with the present. Caleres aims to keep the brand true to its bohemian and western-inspired roots

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Stella McCartney and LVMH in partnership

Jul 22, 2019 / France

Both parties have reached an agreement to further develop the Stella McCartney House. Stella McCartney and LVMH will detail the full scope of the deal later in September

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Saydo, the art of comfort shoe making

Jul 15, 2019 / United States

Get to know a Portuguese footwear brand that creates modern, timeless shoes for women always focusing on high quality and comfort. Saydo shoes are lightweight, flexible and soft

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Laure Browne is new Veja's CEO

Jul 10, 2019 / France

The French-based sustainable sneakers brand Veja has appointed Laure Browne as the group's new CEO. She will be the first external group CEO

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Nordstrom is hiring 1 200 people

Jul 10, 2019 / United States

The US-based retailer is opening a Flagship Store in New York by the end of October and opened 1 200 sales position

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Storytelling and customer's loyalty by El Naturalista's Juan De La Peña

Jul 9, 2019 / Spain

Watch the interview to learn a bit more about the current trends of the footwear industry according to the views of Juan De La Peña from footwear brand El Naturalista

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New Global Brand President for Dickies

Jul 8, 2019 / United States

VF Corporation, a global group with a vast portfolio of branded lifestyle apparel, footwear and accessories, announced the appointment of Denny Bruce to the position of Global Brand President for Dickies. He reports to Curt Holtz, Executive Vice President and Group President, Workwear

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Bottega Veneta with new CEO

Jul 5, 2019 / Italy

The Kering Group, owner of Bottega Veneta, announced the appointment of Bartolomeo Rongone as CEO of the brand, effective from the 1st of September 2019. He will report to François-Henri Pinault, Chairman and CEO of Kering and will be a member of the Group’s Executive Committee

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If the product is good, the customer will come

Jul 2, 2019 / Bangladesh

Watch the interview to learn a bit more about the current trends of the footwear industry according to the views of Syed Nasim Manzur, from Apex Footwear in Bangladesh

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Exceed Shoe Thinkers, intense passion for shoes

Jun 20, 2019 / Portugal

Get to know a Portuguese brand of men's footwear based in Felgueiras, one of the main areas dedicated to footwear production in the country

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New Generation: meet Mara Ferreira

May 24, 2019 / Portugal

With a Bachelor degree in Business Management and a Post-Graduation in Human Resources, Mara Ferreira has been working at Bolflex for 8 years. This year, she launched the brand My Cute Pooch

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Luís Onofre takes on the Presidency of the CEC

May 24, 2019 / CEC

The President of APICCAPS will take the lead of the European Footwear Industry. Luís Onofre will succeed the Italian Cleto Sagripanti in a ceremony taking place in Porto today

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Christian Louboutin inspired by Portugal

May 20, 2019 / Portugal

Portugaba is a bag manufactured with Portuguese handcrafted techniques and aims to pay tribute to the country that welcomed the designer

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Ricap Shoes, focused on comfort shoes

May 20, 2019 / Portugal

With more than 30 years of experience, the Portugal-based footwear brand is focused on comfort shoes and sells its products all over the world

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Bolflex's focus on recycled and vegan materials

May 10, 2019 / Portugal

The Portuguese-based company specialized in footwear components has just launched into the market new vegan and recycled products. Currently, the company's business model is based on three keywords: reduce, reuse and recycle

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