Portugal
Get to know Armando Silva
Since the early days the company specialized its manufacture in men’s footwear using high quality leather
Get to know Carite
One of the largest Portuguese manufacturers for luxury brands, Carite exports 95% of its production
The key to success by Carlos Santos
Get to know the reasons explaining the success of one of the most remarkable footwear brand in Portugal and the man behind it
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
Young Portuguese entrepreneurs
Talented Portuguese designers become entrepreneurs as they recognize a market need, as they wish to make true childhood dreams or even as a result of an adolescence joke. Get to know them
To Work For wants to be market leader
To Work For is a brand from the AMF Group specialised in work boots and security footwear
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
2014 GAPI Awards announced
The winners were known during the last edition of the GDS trade fair in Düsseldorf
Portuguese footwear exports grow 12%
APICCAPS announced that during the first semester of the year, Portuguese footwear exports reached 885 million euros, revealing a two digits increase from similar period in 2013
Portuguese footwear exports grow 11%
According to APICCAPS, during the first five months of the year, Portuguese footwear exports reached 711.9 million euros, as a result of a solid growth from similar period last year
Cristiano Ronaldo announces footwear brand 100% Made in Portugal
The winner of the FIFA Ballon D’Or for the best footballer in 2013 has just announced through social media he is launching a new footwear brand under his name
Portuguese footwear designer Luís Onofre in interview
One of the most renowned Portuguese designers, with a considerable list of famous customers, Luís Onofre creates luxurious shoes that are currently sold in over 40 countries
Project Be Nature focus on developing sustainable products and materials
The project aiming to develop biodegradable leather with minor impact to the environment was a success, with the objectives completely met, and with the resulting materials and products already commercialized in the international markets
Portuguese company reinterprets the cultural inheritance of the country with its leather products
Ideal & Co, Living Heritage is a brand created in 2012 and 100% Portuguese, aiming to “reinterpret, preserve and share the beauty of what is genuine and Made in Portugal”
Portuguese brands innovate while getting inspired by tradition
Cultural roots are the inspirational starting point for footwear brands in Portugal. Lazuli, Pelcor, rutz and Green Boots are examples of this recent trend-
Footwear Consumer 2030
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