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Sales increase for the German footwear industry

Sep 13, 2019 / Germany
In the first half of 2019 sales in the German footwear industry increased by 2.8%, as the overall sales of footwear manufacturers reached 1.60 billion euros, compared to similar period in 2018

50 years of Micam

Sep 13, 2019 / Italy
The 88th edition of the Milan-based trade fair will take place from the 15th to the 18th of September. A special edition as the trade fair celebrates 50 years of activity

Gladz: obsession for clean design and passion for details

Sep 11, 2019 / Portugal
Get to know a Portuguese brand inspired by women and their history, in particular the feminist movement

Christian Louboutin exhibits in Paris

Sep 6, 2019 / France
From the 25th of February 2020 onwards, the Palais de la Porte Dorée will present a major exhibition devoted to the work and creativity of Christian Louboutin, the internationally renowned footwear designer

Skechers: best brand of the year in Germany

Sep 5, 2019 / Germany
The California-based footwear giant received the award for Best Brand of the Year at the Schuhkurier Awards 2019

Spain consolidates production in 2018

Sep 4, 2019 / Spain
The Federation of Spanish Footwear Industries announced the figures for production in 2018. Overall variation of 0.8% reflects a stable year in terms of footwear production

New head for the AAFA

Sep 4, 2019 / United States
AAFA President and CEO Rick Helfenbein is stepping down by the end of the year. AAFA veteran Stephen Lamar will take over from him and lead the organization

China to take the US tariffs case to WTO

Sep 3, 2019 / China
The new tariffs imposed by Washington came into effect Sunday. Now, Reuters reported China officially complained to the World Trade Organisation (WTO)

Record sales for Caleres

Sep 3, 2019 / United States
The St. Louis-based footwear group has announced second quarter and first half results. Caleres registered record second quarter sales of 752.5 million US dollars, up by 6.5% year-over-year

Maria Eugenia Errobidarte (WGSN): Sustainability is a mindset impacting business and consumers

Premium ContentSep 2, 2019 / United States
WGSN is one of the key players in terms of trends forecasting. Maria Eugenia Errobidarte, Senior Consultant at the agency, gave us some hints on some of tomorrow's trends

Sustainability: COS with new Restore collection

Sep 2, 2019 / United Kingdom
Recently, the H&M group has been highly focused on sustainability and has just announced that it’s recovering damaged garments in its Restore Collection, marketed by its COS chain

Shoe Carnival with stable sales

Aug 30, 2019 / United States
The Indiana-based footwear company reported second quarter and first half results. Stable net sales were registered in both periods

Good momentum for DSW's revenue

Aug 29, 2019 / United States
The Ohio-based footwear group has reported strong revenue in the second quarter and first half, with rates of 8.2% and 15.3% growth respectively reported

Brands that matter - Part I

Aug 29, 2019 / Portugal
Sustainability is on everyone's agendas and talks. As a result, the Portuguese footwear industry is looking for ways to adapt and succeed in this new reality

Tapestry closes the year reviewing forecasts

Aug 28, 2019 / United States
The New York-based luxury house announced fourth quarter and yearly results. The company reviewed its forecast for fiscal 2020, reflecting more modest topline growth at Kate Spade
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