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Dates for the 20th UITIC Congress announced
Mar 28, 2017 / Portugal
The next edition of the Congress of the International Union of Shoe Industry Technicians (UITIC) will take place in Porto from the 16th to the 18th of May 2018   
 
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Hermès revenue passes the 5 billion euros mark
Mar 22, 2017 / France
The group announced consolidated revenue for 2016 of 5.202 million euros, up by 7.5% (current exchange rates). Net profit increased by 13%, totaling 1.100 million euros   
 
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Liago celebrates 30th anniversary
Mar 22, 2017 / Portugal
The Portugal-based footwear company has just celebrated three decades of existence with its eyes set on the future. Liago announced it will reinforce the commitment to its own brand by giving it a global dimension   
 
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Ferragamo focus on 4 strategic growth drivers
Mar 23, 2017 / Italy
The Italy-based luxury brand presented the action plan of the new management. Ferragamo aims for significant improvements in terms of turnover and sales growth by focusing on 4 main strategic growth drivers   
 
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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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Shoe Carnival results in line with expectations
Mar 24, 2017 / United States
The US-based footwear retailer has announced net sales of 1.0 billion US dollars in 2016, reflecting growth of 2%. Adjusted net income totaled 25.7 million US dollars   
 
Trade
Seventh consecutive year of growth for Portuguese footwear exports
Mar 21, 2017 / Portugal
Sales to foreign markets have grown again in 2016 and reached another historical maximum. Portugal now exports more than 95% of its footwear production to more than 150 countries   

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