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Currency fluctuation continues to impact Brazil's exports

Sep 19, 2017 / Brazil

According to Abicalçados, the Brazilian Shoe Manufacturers Association, the country’s footwear exports continue to suffer negative impacts from currency fluctuation. Analysis should focus on the volumes sold abroad

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Grendene satisfied with new set of results

Aug 29, 2017 / Brazil

The Brazil-based company has announced net revenue up by 8.1% in the second quarter and up by 7.6% in the first semester. Given the context the company is satisfied with the results

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Brazilian footwear exports return to growth

Aug 4, 2017 / Brazil

Although impaired by the recent appreciation of the real against the US dollar, Brazilian footwear exports recorded a 14.7% increase in value in the period between January and July

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Latin American footwear industry gathered in Chile

Aug 1, 2017 / Chile

Delegates from different local and national sectorial organizations gathered in Santiago to discuss the pressing issues impacting the footwear industry in the region

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Havaianas sold for 1.1 billion US dollars

Jul 17, 2017 / Brazil

Alpargatas, the Brazilian parent company of the popular flip-flop brand has been involved in a new transaction in less than two years. The deal reached 3.5 billion reais, or 1.1 billion US dollars

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Alpargatas might be sold again

Jul 11, 2017 / Brazil

J&F Investimentos, the controlling shareholder of the Brazil-based casual footwear manufacturer, might be negotiating to sell Alpargatas

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Brazilian footwear exports on the high

Jul 4, 2017 / Brazil

According to the Brazilian Shoe Manufacturers Association, the country’s footwear exports recovered pace. From January to May, 49 million pairs were sold abroad, generating 441 million US dollars

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How Havaianas became a valuable and global brand

Jun 23, 2017 / Brazil

Havaianas, a Brazilian footwear company, can be an inspiration for many footwear entrepreneurs who are looking out for ideas and opportunities to be successful in their business

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How different heels boosted the sales of a footwear brand

May 22, 2017 / Brazil

Design can be a great way for footwear companies and entrepreneurs to create a highly-differentiated product and standing out from the competition. Milaalovers is a Brazilian brand that has been thriving in the market due to their innovative heels

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There will be no space for those who position themselves ignoring sustainability

Apr 21, 2017 / Brazil

At least this is the belief of José Fernando Bello, Executive Chairman of the Centre for the Brazilian Tanning Industry (CICB), who discussed the pressing issues of the tanning industry with the worldfootwear.com

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Footwear exports slowdown in Brazil

Apr 17, 2017 / Brazil

According to the Brazilian Shoe Manufacturers Association (Abicalçados), the country’s footwear exports slowed down in the first three months of the year. From January to March, 31 million pairs were sold abroad, generating 259 million US dollars

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Solid performance by Alpargatas

Mar 23, 2017 / Brazil

The Brazil-based footwear manufacturer, known by its casual footwear, announced sales of 1.21 billion euros in 2016 (+0.4%). Profit with double digit growth rate (+30.8%)

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Brazilian footwear exports grow by 5%

Mar 13, 2017 / Brazil

According to the Brazilian Shoe Manufacturers Association (Abicalçados) in February, footwear exports totaled 9.16 million pairs, generating 81.54 million US dollars, down by 6.8% in volume, but growing by 5% in value

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Double-digit export growth for Brazilian components

Feb 8, 2017 / Brazil

According to Assintecal, exports of the By Brasil Components and Chemicals project increased by 23%, reaching 269.4 million US dollars

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Brazilian exports recover in the final stretch of 2016

Jan 23, 2017 / Brazil

Despite the unfavorable performance in the domestic market, 2016 closed with a positive note on the exports side. With a favorable exchange rate for most of the year, footwear exports grew by 1.7% in volume and 4% in value

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