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China pays the highest average import price for footwear

Oct 26, 2021 / World Footwear Yearbook

The leader of footwear manufacturing and main exporter entered the top 10 of footwear importers in 2020. The Asian giant is also the country paying the highest average import price among the main consumers of footwear

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LAST CHANCE to join the World Footwear Business Conditions Survey

Oct 25, 2021 / Business Conditions Survey

The WorldFootwear.com is asking all experts within the footwear industry to share their views about the current business situation and assess the main impacts of COVID-19. Collection of answers is open until tomorrow

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Crocs with another period of record revenue

Oct 25, 2021 / United States

The US-based brand of casual footwear announced record third quarter revenue of 625.9 million US dollars. Revenue growth was strong in all regions, despite supply chain disruptions

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Hermès reports strong growth

Oct 25, 2021 / France

In the third quarter of 2021, the group’s consolidated revenue totalled 2.37 billion euros driven by an upturn in sales in Europe, an acceleration in America and a sustained dynamic in Asia

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New Generation: meet João Azevedo

Oct 25, 2021 / Portugal

João Azevedo grew up in Sintra, near the sea. After studying and working in the United States, he returned to Portugal with the idea of creating an environmentally friendly slippers brand. In 2015, Cima Sandals was born

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CCC announces record revenue

Oct 22, 2021 / Poland

The Polish-based footwear group reported record revenue of roughly 436 million euros (2 billion Polish Zloty) in the second quarter of 2021. E-commerce generated almost half of that figure

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Under Armour appoints Massimo Baratto Chief Consumer Officer

Oct 22, 2021 / United States

The Baltimore-based company has announced the appointment of Massimo Baratto to the position of Executive Vice President, Chief Consumer Officer

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Kering reports solid revenue growth

Oct 21, 2021 / France

The luxury group announced a steady revenue growth in the third quarter of 2021, reaching 4.19 billion euros, up by 12.2% as compared to the same period of 2020. Gucci decelerates

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VF and WaterAid partner to vaccinate Cambodians

Oct 21, 2021 / Cambodia

As citizens in Cambodia are battling the pandemic, food shortages and loss of income, the US-based group, owner of brand Vans and Timberland, is helping with the vaccination process

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Vietnam: industry faces contractual penalties and order cancellations

Oct 20, 2021 / Vietnam

Several Vietnamese apparel and footwear companies have incurred contractual penalties for delivery delays this year, while facing unexpected order cancellations for 2022

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Jonathan Akeroyd to leave Versace

Oct 20, 2021 / United Kingdom

Global fashion luxury group Capri announced that Jonathan Akeroyd will be stepping down as Chief Executive Officer of Versace to pursue another opportunity, enabling him to return to the United Kingdom and be closer to his family

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361 with new business update

Oct 20, 2021 / Hong Kong

The Board of the Hong Kong based footwear company has reported growth for the third quarter of the current year. The kids segment presented two digits growth

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UK Retail: COVID-19 might be alleviating but there is still no sunrise for Retail

Premium ContentOct 19, 2021 / United Kingdom

As vaccination levels increase and the restrictive measures are lifted the UK retail industry could be on the expectation that solid improvement would be on the way. However, Consumer Confidence has been fading away since July, and Textile, Clothing & Footwear store sales have been on a slide in the last few months. With the supply chain issues impacting the footwear industry and the lorries shortage, this could be a perfect storm for more bad news

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Vietnamese footwear exports plunge in September

Oct 19, 2021 / Vietnam

Data from the Vietnamese Ministry of Industry and Trade indicates that footwear exports have decreased by 44.2% to 678.4 million US dollars, on a comparable basis to similar month in 2020

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