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J. Francisco Dos Santos, Founder and President of COUROMODA, live on World Footwear

Oct 21, 2014 / Brazil

As we prepare to the World Footwear Congress in Léon we spoke to Mr J Francisco dos Santos, one of the speakers at the event

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Brazilian leather exports up in September

Oct 16, 2014 / Brazil

The Centre for the Brazilian Tanning Industry (CICB) has released the preliminary figures for hide, skin and leather exports for September 2014. Exports were worth 256 million US dollars

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Melissa and Karl Lagerfeld in new partnership

Sep 18, 2014 / Brazil

The famous fashion designer joins Brazil based brand Melissa for the third time, to present a new capsule collection

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Arab countries increase share in Brazilian footwear exports

Sep 8, 2014 / Brazil

According to the Brazil-Arab News Agency the region now accounts for nearly 5% in Brazilian foreign sales, growing from 3.9%

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Exhibition in São Paulo dedicated to history of shoes

Aug 21, 2014 / Brazil

The selection will show several dozen pairs of shoes and will be on display until early September

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Grendene with recovering profit

Jul 28, 2014 / Brazil

During the second quarter of the year, the Brazil based footwear company, presented net revenue with modest growth (1%). Profit is now recovering and grew 9.4% in the second quarter, after a 5.7% decline in the first quarter

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Brazilian footwear industry shows worrying signs

Jul 8, 2014 / Brazil

According to Abicalçados exports were down 3.6% in the first 5 months of the year, while imports boosted (6.8% increase in the same period)

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Grendene announces stable net sales and declining net income

Jun 6, 2014 / Brazil

The Brazilian group announced 1.6% variation in net sales, but with mixed performances in domestic and foreign markets. Net income is down 5.7%

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Alpargatas announces 26.3% increase in net income

May 27, 2014 / Brazil

The Brazil based company posted net revenue up by 14.1% in the first quarter of the year. Net income was 38.50 million euros, a 26.3% growth from similar period last year

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Brazilian footwear exports stable in 2013

Mar 11, 2014 / Brazil

In 2013, Brazil's footwear exports were characterized by stability, with a modest variance of 0.2% in the value of sales abroad and an increase of 8.5% in volume. With increasing production, and imports growing 9.8% in quantity and 12.5% in value, the domestic market is quite dynamic.

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