Exports
The boom in footwear with made-man materials in Portugal
According to APICCAPS, the Portuguese Footwear, Components and Leather Goods Manufacturers’ Association, during the first half of the current year exports of synthetic footwear increased 92%
Portuguese footwear industry is the most benefited with the transatlantic partnership
A study sponsored by the Portuguese Government on the impacts of the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) points out that the footwear industry is the sector in which the benefits of the agreement will be more significant
Portuguese footwear exports continue upward trend
According to APICCAPS, the Portuguese Footwear, Components and Leather Goods Manufacturers’ Association, during the first eight months of the year the industry managed to increment sales abroad by 9.4%
Brazilian leather exports up in September
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
European footwear exports to Russia decline
European Union exports in the first semester impacted by the instability in the east region. Decline reached 13.8%
Assocalzaturifici worried about the footwear industry’s performance
Recently the Italian Footwear Association voiced their concerns about the industry’s development in the current state of instability in certain regions of the world
Bangladesh increases the value of its leather footwear exports
The country's leather industry exports for the first two months of the current financial year, July and August 2014, registered two digits growth
Footwear exports with 21.6% increase in Pakistan
Data from the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics reveals two digits growth in value for footwear exports in the last two months, despite decline in quantities sold abroad
Footwear exports in Sri Lanka with impressive growth
During 2013 the Asian country sold 1.1 million pairs valued at 21.7 million US dollars, increasing by 80.2% the value generated with footwear sales to other countries
The ability to attract foreign investment is key for the footwear industry in Nicaragua
Once considered the “rising star” of the world’s footwear production, the country still needs to be able to develop infrastructures and attract investment
Duncan Ingram, from the New Zealand Footwear Industry Association, live on World Footwear
Following the announcement of the most recent numbers of the country's footwear international trade we spoke to the sector's association
Portuguese footwear exports up by 11%
Since the beginning of the year and until the end of July, Portuguese footwear exports reached 1 134 million euros, continuing with the two digits growth
Shoemakers in Quanzhou with a 10% rise in business orders
According to the China Leather Industry Association (CLIA) during the first half of the year, many manufacturers in the Quanzhou area had an increase in their orders
Arab countries increase share in Brazilian footwear exports
According to the Brazil-Arab News Agency the region now accounts for nearly 5% in Brazilian foreign sales, growing from 3.9%
Portuguese footwear industry creates more than one thousand new jobs
According to APICCAPS’ Studies Office 420 new jobs have been created in 2013. This year over 600 new jobs will add to that number and the investment is due to continue-
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