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A new appointment for footwear associations

Aug 25, 2015 / CEC
For the first time, this September’s edition of theMICAM will bring together around a table representatives of Footwear Associations and Federations from different countries of the world

Foot Locker‘s net income up by 33%

Aug 24, 2015 / United States
US-based company announced second quarter results, marked by a positive performance of sales and dynamic growth in net income

AEA Investors looking to sell Shoes for Crews

Aug 23, 2015 / United States
Shoes for Crews, a supplier of footwear to the food-service industry, is allegedly being sold by its private equity owner

Yue Yuen with rising sales and net income

Aug 22, 2015 / China
The footwear manufacturer has announced consolidated results for the first half of 2015 marked by impressive net income growth

Weyco with stable results

Aug 21, 2015 / United States
The US-based company announced its results for the second quarter and semester. Sales were up in both periods. Net earnings fell in the second quarter, but managed to grow in the semester

Nike in partnership with Marathon Kids

Aug 21, 2015 / United States
The sportswear giant allied with the non-profit organization dedicated to improving the health of children by providing them with the tools, motivation and support to live healthier lifestyles

Zulily to be acquired by Liberty Interactive

Aug 20, 2015 / United States
An agreement has been reached to acquire all outstanding shares of the Seattle-based online retailer focusing on younger shoppers of apparel and footwear

New Balance’s tribute to automotive heritage

Aug 20, 2015 / United States
A new limited-edition shoe created by New Balance is paying tribute to Michigan's industrial history

Get to know Telyoh

Aug 19, 2015 / Portugal
A Portuguese brand born within the Savana Calçados Group and first presented to the public in 2007

Feetz in collaboration with Pensole

Aug 19, 2015 / United States
The 3D printing footwear business and the Footwear Design Academy partnered to give studentes the opportunity to design the shoes of the future

Havaianas and Disney with new strategic alliance

Aug 18, 2015 / United States
The Brazil-based brand will receive designation as Official Flip-Flops of Walt Disney World and Disneyland Resorts

Under Armour with NBA deal

Aug 18, 2015 / United States
A multi-year global partnership was announced, making Under Armour the title partner of the NBA Draft Combine and presenting partner of the Jr. NBA, the league’s youth basketball program

Jose Monzonis Salvia, FICE’s new General Manager, live on World Footwear

Aug 17, 2015 /
We took the opportunity to know a bit more about Jose Monzonis Salvia and to talk about his expectations for the footwear industry

Kids Foot Locker Foundation and BGCA extend partnership

Aug 17, 2015 / United States
The foundation and Boys & Girls Clubs of America (BGCA) announced they will continue the national partnership, which challenges Club kids and teens around the country through leading healthy and active lifestyles

Growth at Michael Kors above expectations

Aug 15, 2015 / United Kingdom
The global luxury lifestyle brand announced results for the first quarter of fiscal 2016 marked by solid growth in accessories and footwear

EU and Vietnam seal trade agreement

Aug 14, 2015 / European Union
The two regions reached an understanding for a free trade agreement. This will open one of Asia’s fastest-growing economies and a consumer market of more than 90 million people to EU companies

Skechers launches new subsidiary in Latin America

Aug 14, 2015 / South America
The US-based company, focused in lifestyle and performance footwear, announced the transitioning of its business in Latin America from a third-party distributor to a wholly-owned subsidiary

Aldo and Target team up

Aug 13, 2015 / Canada
The resulting collection, including shoe and accessories, will hit stores this fall

Nobrand opens first store in Colombia

Aug 12, 2015 / Portugal
The Portuguese brand headed by Sérgio Cunha wants to further expand its presence in the South American country

DSW announces 22 new stores

Aug 12, 2015 / United States
The new locations will be inaugurated mainly during the fall, between August and November