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Portuguese Shoes campaign reaches 28 million people

Mar 4, 2025 / Portugal

Promoted by the Portuguese Footwear, Components, Leather Goods Manufacturers’ Association, the international advertising campaign for Portuguese Shoes reached around 28 million people worldwide in 2024

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CEO of Ambitious dies aged 49

Feb 21, 2025 / Portugal

A key figure in the Portuguese footwear industry, Paulo Martins, CEO of Portuguese footwear manufacturer Celita and the Ambitious brand, has died at the age of 49

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Mango founder dies in mountain accident at the age of 71

Dec 18, 2024 / Spain

Isak Andic, founder of the Mango fashion group and non-executive chairman of the company, died last Saturday at the age of 71 in a fall while hiking near Barcelona

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Pope Francis receives a pair of Portuguese shoes

Jul 15, 2024 / Portugal

As part of its 40th-anniversary celebrations, the Portuguese company RICAP Shoes, represented by its administrator and founder, hand-delivered a pair of sandals to His Holiness at the Vatican

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Italian fashion designer Roberto Cavalli dies at 83

Apr 17, 2024 / Italy

Roberto Cavalli has died aged 83, his company has announced. One of the biggest names in fashion, the Italian designer was known for his excess, particularly his animal-print designs

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The Cryptide named Footwear Brand of the Year in 2023

Jan 3, 2024 / World

The luxury lifestyle sneaker brand The Cryptide has been named Footwear Brand of the Year 2023 at the fourth edition of the Global Footwear Awards (GFA)

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Sam and Libby Edelman presented with the Footwear News Lifetime Achievement Award

Dec 14, 2023 / United States

The founders of the Caleres-owned footwear brand Sam Edelman were honoured at the last edition of the Footwear News Achievement Awards (FNAAs) with the Lifetime Achievement Award

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Lana Del Rey indulges in Portuguese footwear

Sep 4, 2023 / Portugal

The international artist was seen wearing a pair of Lemon Jelly shoes at the wedding of actress Margaret Qualley and singer and producer Jack Antonoff

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Repair Rebels: making repairing the new normal for every fashion consumer

Premium ContentApr 24, 2023 / Germany

We spoke with the founder of the German start-up Repair Rebels, Monika Hauck, who seeks to revolutionize the entire mindset of the fashion industry by reminding us that pieces worth wearing are always worth repairing

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Gigi Hadid surrenders to Portuguese footwear

Feb 7, 2023 / Portugal

The international top model Gigi Hadid has recently picked Portuguese footwear. She was spotted wearing a pair of boots from the Portuguese brand Alameda Turquesa

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Paco Rabanne dies aged 88

Feb 6, 2023 / Spain

The Spanish fashion designer, renowned for his futuristic vision and use of unconventional materials, as well as signature range of fragrances, has died aged 88 at his home in France

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Savana launches Braille & Sustainability project

Jan 30, 2023 / Portugal

The Portuguese company specialized in the production of children's footwear won the competition Metal Show with the development of a boot for blind children made from sustainable materials

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Rosana Perán Bazán (Fice & Pikolinos): price is a short-term advantage but added value is forever

Premium ContentJan 3, 2023 / Spain

Watch the interview with Rosana Perán Bazán, FICE President & Grupo Pikolinos Vice-President. We had a nice conversation with Rosana to understand the state of the footwear industry in Spain, and discuss some of the pressing issues of the footwear industry

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Capri Holdings supports creation of the Versace Foundation

Jun 7, 2022 / United Kingdom

The company has guaranteed 10 million US dollars for the new foundation. The aim of the initiative is to support equality, wellness and safety for the LGBTQIA+ community

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VF Corporation named one of the 100 best Corporate Citizens

May 24, 2022 / United States

The global player in branded lifestyle apparel, footwear and accessories, has been recognized by 3BL Media in its 100 Best Corporate Citizens ranking for the company’s work across people and planet, including employees, climate change, the environment and human rights, among other categories. VF ranked first in the Consumer Durables & Apparel Industry and 14th overall

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