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Declining footwear exports in India

Dec 6, 2016 / India
According to the Council for Leather Exports (CLE), footwear exports reached 1 262.59 million US dollars in the period April-September, the first semester of the fiscal year in that country, showing a drop of 1.81% over the same period last year

Dr. Scholl’s with new kids’ collection

Dec 5, 2016 / United States
The footwear brand, owned by Caleres Inc., is teaming up with licensing partner Elan Polo International to launch its first children’s collection

Jordan opens first European store

Dec 5, 2016 / France
Jordan just landed in Paris, the chosen location for Nike Inc.’s Jordan brand first brick-and-mortar

Sarah Jessica Parker to debut first standalone boutique

Dec 3, 2016 / United States
The famous actress will witness the inauguration of her first standalone boutique  in Washington on the 8th of December. SJP by Sarah Jessica Parker will feature the designer's chic collection of shoes, handbags and accessories

LVMH receives students

Dec 2, 2016 / France
The Program Inside LVMH has given 220 students the opportunity to discover the group and get involved in the theme of luxury and innovation

New Footwear Museum opens in Portugal

Dec 2, 2016 / Portugal
The Footwear Museum, located in S. João da Madeira, one of the regions of historic significance for the footwear industry in Portugal, was inaugurated on the 5th of November

Genesco with declining net sales

Dec 1, 2016 / United States
The Nashville-based group closed the third quarter of the current financial year with net sales dropping by 8%. Earning from operations with double digit decline

adidas unveils new biodegradable footwear

Nov 30, 2016 / Germany
The Germany-based sportswear giant continues its focus on sustainability and now has presented its Futurecraft Biofabric shoe, which will be biodegradable

Boris Becker to launch footwear collection in Delhi

Nov 30, 2016 / India
An historic world number one, tennis legend Boris Becker will launch his footwear collection in India on the 26th of  December

The Coolest Kids

Nov 28, 2016 / Portugal
APICCAPS, the Portuguese Footwear, Components and Leather Goods Manufacturers’ Association, has launched a new campaign focused on children’s footwear

Nike’s self-lacing sneakers to cost 720 US dollars

Nov 28, 2016 / United States
Nike announced the retail price of its model HyperAdapt 1.0, the self-lacing model inspired by the 1985 movie Back to the Future Part II

Our industry will continue to suffer in the coming years

Nov 25, 2016 / France
The words are from Claude Paquin, Presidente of the FFC, elected earlier in the year and succeeding Jean-Pierre Renaudin, who presided over the professional organization over an 8 years' period

Revenues at Crocs in line with expectations

Nov 25, 2016 / United States
Revenues in the third quarter were in-line with guidance at 245.9 million US dollars. On a constant currency basis, revenue decreased by 11.6%, compared to the same period last year

36% of customers planning to increase shoes spending over the holidays

Nov 24, 2016 / United States
The FDRA, the association representing the Footwear Distributors and Retailers of America, conducted a nation-wide shoe sales survey aiming to analyse the online purchases in this holiday season

Phoenix Footwear sales continue to fall

Nov 23, 2016 / United States
Third quarter results have been announced by the company. Net sales were down by 1.0%. The accumulated decline in the year reached 6.3%
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