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Spanish footwear exports up by 18.4%

Jul 7, 2015 /
The footwear industry in Spain registered another record in exports during the first three months of the current financial year. FICE announced the relevant numbers for the quarter

European Fashion and Creative Industries gathered

Jul 6, 2015 / Europe
Commissioner Biénkowska hosted the first Forum on Fashion and High-End industries to discuss initiatives developed to support these industries and to identify future joint actions

adidas details growth plan

Jul 6, 2015 / Germany
adidas Football and adidas Originals aim to lead in every market by 2020 and adidas Running is targeting significant market share gains in the coming years. These are key components of the group’s 2020 strategic business plan

US footwear industry satisfied with the AGOA renewal

Jul 4, 2015 / United States
The House of Representatives passed a renewal of the African Growth & Opportunity Act (AGOA) trade preference program in June (397 votes against 32)

Moscow hit with shoe store closures

Jul 3, 2015 / Russian Federation
Local media are reporting that an estimated 7% of all garment and footwear shops in Moscow have closed as a consequence of the ongoing economic crisis

Puma sells Tretorn trademark rights

Jul 3, 2015 / Germany
Sportswear giant will sell its industrial property rights of the Tretorn Group, which include trademark rights, patents and designs, to the US-based company Authentic Brands Group, LLC (ABG)

Scholl footwear is expanding

Jun 30, 2015 / Germany
The supplier of orthopedic and comfort shoes makes a positive balance one year after being acquired by Aurelius and announces new strategic developments

Crocs with new digital campaign

Jun 30, 2015 / United States
Crocs partnered with advertising agency McKinney to launch a new interactive campaign on Twitter and Facebook

Leather footwear exports up by 11.9% in India

Jun 29, 2015 / India
According to the Council for Leather Exports (CLE) leather footwear exports reached 2 277.5 million US dollars during fiscal year 2014-15, growing 11.9% from the previous year

Clarks completes UK store Wi-Fi roll-out

Jun 26, 2015 / United Kingdom
The shoe retailer has completed the roll-out of new Wi-Fi services across its UK store network

Twingo Stiletto by Luís Onofre

Jun 26, 2015 / Portugal
The internationally acclaimed shoe designer created an innovative solution for women driving with their stilettos. The advertising campaign behind it just won an award at the Cannes Lions 2015

2015 National Student Footwear Awards revealed

Jun 26, 2015 / United Kingdom
The winners of the second Cordwainer National Footwear Student of the Year competition were presented with their certificates at an event held in London at the Victoria and Albert Museum

Fraudulent shoe imports cause losses to Sri Lanka

Jun 25, 2015 / Sri Lanka
The local footwear association is calling for the authorities' intervention to minimize the impacts of illegal and undervalued footwear imports impacting the industry in Sri Lanka

Asics America terminates agreement with Windsor

Jun 25, 2015 / United States
The athletic footwear company announced that it has terminated its retail operating agreement with Windsor Financial Group, LLC effective immediately

Do we all want the same things?

Jun 23, 2015 / Portugal
The study Footwear Consumer 2030 predicts that in the next 15 years new globalisation phenomena will influence the decisions behind footwear production
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