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Argentina’s measures to promote the leather and footwear sectors
After Ahora 12, aimed at promoting consumption and domestic production in an array of sectors, the government is planning to issue price-control mechanisms on leather, footwear and leather goods
Get to know Exceed Shoes
Created in 2010 the Portuguese brand has on its foundations the combination of five decades of expertise in producing shoes
News and Trends at GDS
At its next edition GDS - Global Destination for Shoes & Accessories in Düsseldorf (Germany) will present new locations, the latest trends and the Best of Bloggers
Skechers sues Steven Madden
The US-based company claims the famous footwear designer is infringing on its Skechers Go Walk footwear line
adidas presents shoe made from ocean nets
Resulting from a partnership with Parley for the Oceans an innovative footwear concept was presented in the surroundings of the United Nations headquarters
Spanish footwear exports up by 18.4%
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
Zambia’s leather sector with new investment
COMESA-LLPI was granted 400 000 US dollars to support the growth of the leather sector in four of their member countries
Get to know Elenco
A company with almost four decades of existence focused in producing high quality handbags, where the passion and dedication of two generations stands out
adidas details growth plan
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
European Fashion and Creative Industries gathered
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
US footwear industry satisfied with the AGOA renewal
The House of Representatives passed a renewal of the African Growth & Opportunity Act (AGOA) trade preference program in June (397 votes against 32)
Puma sells Tretorn trademark rights
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)
Moscow hit with shoe store closures
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
GDS, the platform for creativity
The next edition of the footwear and accessories trade fair GDS - Global Destination for Shoes & Accessories will present exciting collections, trend information, the Festival for Shoes and Accessories and fresh impulses
Pentland with 14% increase in revenue
London-based brand-management company Pentland Group Plc announced significant increases in revenue boosted by growth at Ted Baker Footwear and Speedo
Scholl footwear is expanding
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
Crocs partnered with advertising agency McKinney to launch a new interactive campaign on Twitter and Facebook
Outstanding year for Nike
Revenue generated by the giant sports group was up by 5% in the fourth quarter. Annual revenue growth reached 10%
Leather footwear exports up by 11.9% in 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
2015 National Student Footwear Awards revealed
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
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