World Footwear

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Expo Riva with positive outcome

Jun 20, 2016 / Italy
The latest edition of Expo Riva Schuh, the international event, closed its 86th edition with a total of 11 025 visitors. The direction of the fair believes new strategies are needed to win over the market

Footwear exports in Vietnam near the 5 billion US dollars

Jun 17, 2016 / Vietnam
The leather and footwear sector’s exports reached nearly 5 billion US dollars in the first five months of this year, up by 6% compared to similar period last year, according to the Ministry of Industry and Trade

Michael Kors with senior management promotions

Jun 17, 2016 / United States
Philippa Newman was promoted to President of the Accessories and Footwear business. Michele Chan promoted to President of Women’s Ready-to-Wear

Highlights from FFANY

Jun 16, 2016 / United States
The latest edition of the New York event, which took place between the 7th and the 9th of June, rolled out a number of new initiatives and services, while showing the trends and new lines for Spring 17

adidas football expects record sales in 2016

Jun 15, 2016 / Germany
The Germany-based brand has announced that its football business is expected to reach new record sales of 2.5 billion euros. One year after relaunching its football footwear offering, the brand is reporting market share gains across Western Europe

Mazoni, walk this way

Jun 15, 2016 / Portugal
Founded in 1993, by Fernando Sampaio, Mazoni is a footwear company based in Felgueiras, one of the historic regions for footwear manufacturing in Portugal

Revenue up by 3.1% at Yue Yuen

Jun 14, 2016 / China
One of the world's leading footwear manufacturers consolidated its total revenue during the first quarter of the current fiscal year

Grendene with 2 digits decline in revenue

Jun 13, 2016 / Brazil
The Brazil-based company closed the first quarter of 2016 with declining net revenue (-10.5%). Despite that, net profit for the period managed to consolidate the position from similar period in 2015 (+4.2%)

Aeropostale gets 160 million US dollars loan

Jun 10, 2016 / United States
The US-based specialty retailer of casual apparel and accessories for teenagers has filled for bankruptcy last May. Now an US court has approved financing that may help the fashion retailer stay in business and complete its restructuring process

Lazuli, Portuguese inspiration

Jun 8, 2016 / Portugal
The Portuguese tile and its rich history as a decorative element perpetuating the Portuguese tradition is the starting point for Lazuli's inspiration

Two Ten and FDRA announce online career marketplace

Jun 7, 2016 / United States
The two organisations got together to develop a new footwear jobs website dedicated to the footwear industry

Record sales at Deckers

Jun 6, 2016 / United States
The US-based company specialised in designing, marketing and distributing footwear, apparel and accessories, announced that its fourth quarter sales grew by 11.2% to a record 378.6 million US dollars

Puma with sales growth across all segments

Jun 6, 2016 / Germany
The Germany-based company announced quarter one revenue up by 3.7%. Outlook for the full year was confirmed

NBA and Under Armour partner to launch NBA Fit App

Jun 4, 2016 / United States
The National Basketball Association announced today the launch of its first fitness app, in partnership with the sportswear giant. It will be available for download on the App Store and Google Play

CEC calls for the second International Footwear Forum in New York

Jun 3, 2016 / CEC
On the 9th of June footwear associations and federations from around the world will gather in New York for the second International Footwear Forum (IFF) to discuss the latest relevant issues for the footwear industry
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