Training

CFDA and Swarovski Foundation launch scholarship to support sustainable innovation

Apr 6, 2021 / United States

While celebrating the 25th Anniversary of the CFDA Scholarship Program, the Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA) is partnering with the Swarovski Foundation to create the Re: GENERATION Innovation Scholar Award

Awards Companies Environment Partnerships Training United States

Professional training in the fashion industry under discussion in Europe

Apr 2, 2021 / CEC

The European Footwear Confederation (CEC) participated in a High-level Roundtable with European Commissioners Nicolas Schmit and Thierry Breton. Other Textile, Clothing and Leather stakeholders joined to discuss the industries’ perspective and best skills strategy to recover from the COVID-19 crisis and increase growth

CEC Companies Fashion Footwear Shoes Training

A week dedicated to the Portuguese Leather Goods Industry

Nov 4, 2020 / Portugal

CTCP and APICCAPS promoted, from the 19th to the 23rd of October, a week dedicated to the leather goods sector. This week had a wide program of online initiatives, such as webinars about production, brands, technologies, luxury and fashion trends

Companies CTCP Leather goods Portugal Portuguese Leather Goods Portuguese Shoes Training

Portuguese Footwear Industry Immersive Summer Programme

Feb 27, 2020 / Portugal

In the summer of 2020, the Portuguese Footwear Industry will host participants from all over the world for an unique learning experience aiming at developing competitive skills in footwear manufacturing

Brands Companies Footwear Footwear Components Leather goods Management People Portugal Portuguese Shoes Training

Danny D’Alessandro: leather is a life material

Feb 16, 2020 / Italy

While another edition of Mipel kicks off we recall the interview with Danny D’Alessandro CEO of the Milan-based trade show and General Manager of Assopellettieri

Companies Italy Leather Leather goods Manufacturing People Production Sustainability Training World Footwear Videos

Matteo Pasca: companies are looking for more than technical skills

Dec 12, 2019 / Italy

We spoke with Matteo Pasca, CEO at ARSUTORIA School and CEO at Edizioni AF, to discuss training, skills and people

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New York will host the World Leather Congress

May 30, 2019 / United States

The fourth World Leather Congress is planned to take place the day before the Summer Lineapelle New York on Tuesday the 16th July

Companies Events Leather Leather goods Training United States

Hermès inaugurates regional training hub in France

May 27, 2019 / France

The French-based luxury house is strengthening its territorial presence in the country with the inauguration of a seventeenth leather goods workshop in Fitilieu (Isère)

Companies France Hermès Leather goods Production Training

Foot Locker strategic investment in Pensole

Jan 17, 2019 / United States

The US-based footwear giant is investing 2 million US dollars in Pensole Footwear Design Academy to promote a new pipeline of designers and quicken the footwear of footwear

Footwear Partnerships Social Training United States

European industry focusing on comfort

Oct 8, 2018 / CEC

The results of Erasmus+ project Fit2Com - Skills Alliance for comfort and healthy footwear were presented in a workshop during the last edition of Lineapelle

CEC Companies Footwear Shoes Training

European Associations work on new digital skills

Jul 13, 2018 / CEC

The results of a company survey conducted under the Erasmus+ Project Digital TCLF 2025 have been published, confirming the relevance of 9 emerging digital occupations in the Textile, Clothing, Leather and Footwear (TCLF) sectors

CEC Companies Footwear Online Shoes Training

Portugal: What’s new in the training field?

Jun 29, 2018 / Portugal

Over the past eight years, the Portuguese footwear sector has hired over 10 000 new workers. A reality that may be further strengthened with the new training initiatives being developed by the Cluster

Companies Portugal Training

Closing the gap between education and employment

May 16, 2018 / CEC

The Learn2Work project recently held its final event in Brussels to present a new best practice for learning that is expected to bring closer the world of education to the industry’s needs and at the same
time promote job opportunities in the European Footwear industry among NEETs

CEC Companies Education & Training Footwear Italy Portugal Spain Training

Sign up to the first European contest for young students

Jan 29, 2018 / CEC

European schools and educational centres committed to the footwear sector can now join the European contest “Shake the future of the footwear sector”. Teams of students will have the possibility of becoming influencers in rejuvenating the industry

CEC Companies Footwear Shoes Training

CEC’s focus on emerging digital occupations

Jan 15, 2018 / CEC

As part of the Erasmus+ project “Digital TCLF 2025”, European stakeholders, in particular companies, are invited to participate in an online survey on the need for nine emerging digital occupations in the textile, clothing, leather and footwear sectors

CEC Footwear Shoes Training

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