World Footwear

United Kingdom

Clarks profits with deep dive

May 23, 2017 / United Kingdom
The UK-based footwear brand posted a 43% decline in profits in the last financial year. A boost in sales (+8%) wasn’t enough to save the year’s performance

Sports Direct ups its stake in Debenhams

Apr 4, 2017 / United Kingdom
One of the largest sports-goods retailer in the UK has just made a strategic investment in the department store giant

Endless acquires Jones

Mar 29, 2017 / United Kingdom
The UK-based private equity investor has acquired the business and assets of Jones Bootmaker

Jimmy Choo with record revenue

Mar 27, 2017 / United Kingdom
The famous designer house reported two digits’ growth in sales in 2016. Good performance mainly driven by strong growth in Asia, continued solid growth in Europe and Japan and improving trends in the US

Pentland invests in SeaVees

Mar 17, 2017 / United Kingdom
The UK-based footwear company has announced it will be investing in the Californian casual lifestyle sneaker brand

Jimmy Choo with record revenue

Jan 28, 2017 / United Kingdom
The famous designer house reported sales growing by 15% in 2016, helped by strong growth in Asia, continued solid growth in Europe and Japan and improving trends in US retail

Burberry results in line with expectations

Jan 18, 2017 / United Kingdom
Company underlines the 4% increase in retail sales, with confirmation of early results delivered by implemented long-term strategies and efficiency plans

Topline growth at Mulberry

Dec 15, 2016 / United Kingdom
The UK-based luxury brand has  announced unaudited results for the six months ended on the 30th of September 2016

Dr. Martens plans 100 new stores for the next five years

Dec 9, 2016 / United Kingdom
The iconic UK-based brand is planning to open 100 new stores and shop-in-shops over the next five years, after opening 11 own stores and nine shop-in-shops in the year to the 31st of March

Ravel in collaboration with the V&A Museum

Nov 19, 2016 / United Kingdom
The partnership has resulted in the creation of an exclusive collection inspired by the V&A’s archive of distinctive and popular 20th century textile designs

Clarks with new headquarters

Nov 8, 2016 / United States
The American branch of England-based Clarks has inaugurated a new corporate building in Waltham, Massachusetts

Chelsea and Nike sign new deal

Oct 14, 2016 / United Kingdom
The London-based football team has announced a new long-term partnership with sportswear giant Nike. Annual sponsorship to reach 60 million British pounds

Skechers Performance partners with Breast Cancer Care

Sep 23, 2016 / United Kingdom
A special footwear collection and a dedicated marketing campaign to support Breast Cancer Awareness Month were created as part of the initiative

BFA: Brexit may represent a new start for Europe

Aug 16, 2016 / United Kingdom
Less than two months ago the UK voted in favour of leaving the European Union after 4 decades of a relationship that wasn’t always easy. We have spoken to the local footwear association to hear their views on the matter

Flat revenues at Michael Kors

Aug 11, 2016 / United Kingdom
Strong results registered by the brand in revenue in North America allied to a consolidation of the global presence. A decline in the tourism flows and in traffic malls has offset the good results
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