Retail
361 with continued sales growth
The numbers now released by the Hong Kong-based company refer to the group’s operation in the quarter ended on the 31st of March 2015
Clarks steps into Pakistan
The international shoe manufacturer and retailer opened its first ever store in Pakistan, in the city of Karachi. Further stores will also be opened up in Lahore and Islamabad
Zalando announces best ever first quarter result
The European platform's revenue grew in the first quarter of 2015 to 635-648 million euros (compares to 501 million euros in quarter one in 2014), an increase of 27-29%, according to preliminary figures
Clarks will install Customer Facing Devices in its stores
The UK-based shoe manufacturer and retailer announced a partnership with Moki Total Control to deliver digital experiences via LG tablets in its 566 United Kingdom and Republic of Ireland stores
20% of Polish consumers admit to buy more than 5 pairs of shoes per year
This number is shared by KG International, a consultancy firm based in Poland, which revealed World Footwear some details about the footwear market in the country
Joe Fresh and ALDO announce new agreement
Loblaw Companies Ltd and its affiliates, owning the Joe Fresh brand, announced a global license agreement with the ALDO group for the design, production and distribution of footwear under the Joe Fresh brand
World Footwear presents Footwear Consumer 2030
A study reflecting on the main global consumer trends with special attention to the key changes for the footwear industry and the foreseeable impacts on companies, brands and consumers
The North Face virtual reality experience
Arriving in selected retail locations, beginning today in Chicago, the content will take viewers to the Yosemite National Park (California) and Moab (Utah) alongside athletes Cedar Wright and Sam Elias
Get to know Shoefitr
This new online platform uses 3D scanning technology to help online shoppers find the correct fit when buying shoes, helping to reduce common problems when buying online products with different sizes
Dune to further expand in the Middle East
UK-based footwear retailer will open three stores in Saudi Arabia this year as part of a continued expansion in the Middle East
Remac Group acquires L’ Amour des Pieds
The US-shoe and accessory company has acquired the rights and intellectual property of the luxe fashion comfort footwear brand
Awards announced for US-based companies
As the balance of year 2014 is made, magazines, consultants and several other US entities announce their choices for the best performing companies of the year
N Mohan, Global Business Head, Footwear and Leather Garments at Tata International, live on World Footwear
Following recent announcements of a set of new investments by Tata International Limited (TIL), World Footwear spoke to TIL's Footwear and Leather Garments Business Head
Under Armour overtakes adidas in US sportswear market
Last year, adidas lost its number 2 position in the competitive American sportswear market to rival Under Armour, which increased sales in both apparel and footwear at the expense of the Germany-based sportswear giant-
Footwear Consumer 2030
A study reflecting on the main global consumer trends and the key changes for the footwear industry.
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