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Birkenstock invests 110 million euros in new shoe factory

Sep 15, 2022 / Germany
The German brand revealed that the investment of around 110 million euros in the new site in Pasewalk, Northeast Germany, is "by far" the largest individual one in the company's history

EuroShoes@CPM closes with record attendance

Sep 14, 2022 / Russian Federation
The leading event of the Russian fashion industry, held from the 30th of August to the 2nd of September at the Expocentre Fairgrounds in Moscow, received about 18 500 people

Todd Krinsky is Reebok's new CEO

Sep 13, 2022 / United States
Authentic Brands Group, the owner of Reebok, has named Todd Krinsky to the role of CEO. He succeeds Matt O'Toole, who led the sportswear brand for over 15 years and will join ABG in January 2023

Louis Vuitton launches sustainable sneaker

Sep 9, 2022 / France
The French luxury Maison, owned by LVMH, released a new unisex version of the LV trainer made from 90% recycled and organic materials, designed by its late creative director Virgil Abloh

Moncler launches new footwear line

Sep 8, 2022 / Italy
Seeking to accelerate the development of its footwear segment, the Milan-based luxury brand announced the launch of the Trailgrip collection, inspired by its mountaineer heritage

Tod's founding family launches bid to delist the company

Sep 2, 2022 / Italy
The Della Valle family said their holding company would pay 40 euros per share to delist the company from the Milan-based stock exchange. The goal is to strengthen the underperforming luxury group

Capri off to a good start

Aug 17, 2022 / United Kingdom
The fashion luxury group, owner of Versace, Jimmy Choo and Michael Kors, reported a 1.36 billion US dollars revenue in the first quarter of fiscal 2023, driven by strong momentum across its brands

Owner of Havaianas posts a profit decline in the second quarter

Aug 11, 2022 / Brazil
The Brazilian Alpargatas announced its second quarter results for 2022. While Havaianas performed well at home, it posted difficulties internationally, especially in the US and China

Timberland unveils first sustainable collaboration with CLOT

Aug 10, 2022 / United States
The US-based casualwear brand and the Hong Kongese streetwear label have joined forces to create an Eastern culture-inspired capsule that uses only eco-innovative materials

Columbia Sportswear lowers full year outlook

Aug 9, 2022 / United States
Despite a revenue growth in the first half of the year, the US-based sportswear company has decided to cut its full year outlook based on a growing economic uncertainty environment

Sebastian Öhrn (Myrqvist): companies are moving towards more ownership of their brands and products

Premium ContentAug 8, 2022 / Sweden
Today we talk with Sebastian Öhrn, founder of the brand Myrqvist. After organising a successful Kickstarter campaign, Sebastian created a business where we decided to cut out middlemen and sell its shoes directly to customers online and via a flagship store in Stockholm

Hoka drives growth for Deckers Brands

Aug 8, 2022 / United States
The Californian-based group reported that Hoka's net sales rose by 54.9% in the first quarter of fiscal 2023, as compared to the same quarter of last year, reaching 330.0 million US dollars

VF reports net loss

Aug 3, 2022 / United States
The US-based company, owner of brands such as Vans and The North Face, posted a net loss of 56 million US dollars in the first quarter of 2023, "amid a softer consumer environment and inflationary pressures"

Capri aims at an 8 billion USD revenue goal

Aug 2, 2022 / United Kingdom
The group said at an Investor Day that it plans to increase the footwear and accessories sales of Jimmy Choo, Versace and Michael Kors, while also focusing on store growth

TOWORKFOR's Risky campaign wins advertising awards

Jul 29, 2022 / Portugal
The Portuguese safety footwear brand won nine awards at the Festival do Clube de Criativos of Portugal for the campaign that uses creatively three well-known names in the international cinema
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