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Footwear industry in Germany picks up speed again

Aug 8, 2016 / Germany
According to the HDS/L - Federal Association of German Footwear and Leather Goods Industry, turnover in the shoe industry increased markedly in the first four months of the year

adidas raises guidance for the year

Aug 8, 2016 / Germany
During quarter two the group's revenue increased by 21% on a currency-neutral basis and 13% in euro terms totaling 4.4 billion euros. Net income doubled in the period

Skechers announces record net sales

Aug 5, 2016 / United States
In the second quarter of the current year, the US-based footwear company net sales reached 877.8 million US dollars

Nike to focus on innovation for golf footwear and apparel

Aug 5, 2016 / United States
The US-based sportswear giant announced plans to accelerate innovation in its Golf footwear and apparel business. With this new focus, Nike Golf will transition out of equipment, including clubs, balls and bags

Step to Sustainability promotes debate on sustainable footwear production

Aug 3, 2016 / European Union
The European Project Step to Sustainability presented its findings in a Final Conference during the latest edition of the GDS trade fair, held in Dusseldorf on the 28th of July

Valuni, Shoes with character

Aug 3, 2016 / Portugal
The footwear manufacturer from São João da Madeira, one of the historic regions for shoe industry in Portugal, has the third generation of the family now involved in the management

Worldwide footwear production reached 23.0 billion pairs in 2015

Aug 2, 2016 / World
According to the latest edition of the World Footwear Yearbook this represents a slight decrease of 0.4% from the previous year

GDS positions itself as an extensive trends platform

Aug 2, 2016 / Germany
740 brands at GDS and 180 exhibitors at tag it! presented the trends for the coming Spring/Summer season in Düsseldorf. Both trade shows ran from the 26th to the 28th of July

Tanners in Pakistan demand action to deal with exports decline

Aug 1, 2016 / Pakistan
The Pakistan Tanners’ Association (PTA) has requested an urgent meeting with the Government in order to discuss the decline of 26% in leather exports, as they believe urgent measures are required

Rutz, walk in cork

Jul 29, 2016 / Portugal
A brand born out of a passion for women’s footwear and aiming to unite two of Portugal’s most well-known industries: Footwear and Cork

Columbia Sportswear with mixed quarter results

Jul 28, 2016 / United States
Net sales for the period increased by 2% but the net loss aggravated, compared to similar period in 2015

World Footwear Yearbook: 2016 edition is now available

Jul 27, 2016 / World
During a press conference held on today in Düsseldorf at the GDS trade fair, APICCAPS revealed the most recent figures for the 2015 worldwide footwear industry

World Footwear Yearbook: 2016 edition to be presented at GDS

Jul 26, 2016 / World
The most recent figures for the 2015 worldwide footwear industry will be revealed by APICCAPS during a press conference due to be held on the 27th of July in Düsseldorf

Taiwan consolidates investment in Vietnam

Jul 22, 2016 / Vietnam
According to local authorities, in the first semester of the current year, Vietnam has seen an expansion in production scale of Taiwan-based footwear firms

Lower revenue at Stella caused by decline in casual footwear orders

Jul 22, 2016 / Hong Kong
The Hong Kong-based designer, manufacturer and retailer of footwear and leather goods announced unaudited consolidated revenue of roughly 437.2 million US dollars for the quarter
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