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How is the footwear industry in Europe working towards a circular economy?

Feb 2, 2021 / Portugal

The European Union (EU) project LIFE GreenShoes4All is working towards the implementation of a Product Environmental Footprint (PEF) methodology for footwear by analysing the PEF of 30 EU representative shoe styles and developing new approaches to recycling polymeric waste materials and developing innovative recycled materials and components with high performance

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Portuguese Footwear Industry hosts Environmental Responsibility Week

Jan 29, 2021 / Portugal

APICCAPS, the Portuguese Footwear Association, and CTCP - Portuguese Footwear Technological Centre are organising a week of events dedicated to Environmental Responsibility. 150 specialists will gather online to discuss an array of relevant topics

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How is COVID-19 impacting the footwear industry in different countries?

Premium ContentJan 26, 2021 / World

With the world fast approaching 100 million cases of infected people and with vaccination now in place in several countries, we did a round of conversations with footwear associations across the world to understand what the current situation of the footwear industry is in their countries, and to learn where and in what conditions are footwear stores open

New Generation: meet Ângela Monteiro

Jan 20, 2021 / Portugal

Ângela Monteiro started her academic path in Architecture, but it was in Graphic Design that she felt more at home. Before launching auprès, she also did a post-graduation in Footwear Design, in Barcelona. Today we meet her and her brand auprès

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Can the industry be an art form?

Jan 19, 2021 / Portugal

After a year of pandemic and isolation, it is time to stretch the legs, run, dance and leap into the air to gain perspective, as a new era is upon us. That is how APICCAPS has presented its new Portuguese Shoes campaign

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Portugal: retail closes, manufacturing is functioning as usual

Jan 18, 2021 / Portugal

The country is living in another State of Emergency, at least until the 30th of January. Industry, distribution and schools remain open and functioning as usual. Non-essential retail is once again closed

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DiVERGE shoes in new Clooney movie

Jan 12, 2021 / Portugal

In the new film starred by George Clooney another character is shining: the Portuguese brand DiVERGE and its shoes

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Portuguese Shoes: Keep on Dreaming

Jan 5, 2021 / Portugal

The Portuguese Footwear Association has launched a new promotional video presenting the competitive arguments of the Portuguese footwear industry. Check it out here

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Ara Portugal celebrates 46 years

Dec 22, 2020 / Portugal

This December, Ara Shoes Portugal is celebrating 46 years. Established in the country in 1974, the German group, was one of the first multinationals in the footwear sector to invest in Portugal

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Guide to Survive the Pandemic ... with Portuguese Shoes

Dec 17, 2020 / Portugal

APICCAPS, the Portuguese Footwear Association, has launched the publication Guide to Survive the Pandemic ... with Portuguese Shoes. Check it all here

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Jovan receives double certification

Dec 15, 2020 / Portugal

Portuguese company Jovan has just been double certified by the SGQA - Quality and Environment Management system (ISO 9001 and ISO 14001). Quality and the environment are top priority in this company dedicated to manufacturing footwear for adults and children

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New Generation: meet The Boot Institute

Dec 8, 2020 / Portugal

Two friends, one day at the beach. That is how the project The Boot Institute was born. Sandra has a background in Marketing and Dina has 12 years of experience in the footwear sector

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By the Book: more than a backpack, a concept

Nov 27, 2020 / Portugal

An idea materialized in a piece and one clear goal: to make a difference by giving meaning to an object. And in this way, By the Book was born, a new brand of accessories that promises to make a difference in the market

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Zouri produces shoes with apple waste

Nov 18, 2020 / Portugal

The brand of sneakers known for using plastic trash collected from the ocean in its productive process is now using apple waste in its products

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The second life of Mariano

Nov 17, 2020 / Portugal

Not even the pandemic was an obstacle for Mariano Shoes. With 75 years of existence, the Portuguese-based footwear company wants to internationalize the brand through the online channel and with a focus on the women's segment

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