World Footwear

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AI's Impact in the Footwear Industry

Artificial Intelligence seems destined to deeply change our lives, so we have asked our panel of experts about the expected impact of this tool in the footwear business. Get free access to the report with the main conclusions

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Coats Group acquires OrthoLite

Jul 24, 2025 United Kingdom

The UK-based manufacturer of industrial threads for the apparel and footwear industries is set to acquire the insole manufacturer OrthoLite for an initial enterprise value of 770 million USD