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Germany Retail: Footwear remains under pressure
The German footwear market is under increasing pressure due to declining sales, rising prices and weakening consumer confidence. While total retail and online sales have remained relatively resilient, footwear and leather goods have consistently underperformed. Meanwhile, retailers have become more cautious, as reflected in declining imports and weak retail confidence, which points to a challenging environment for the sector
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Genesco announces retirement of Chief Strategy and Digital Officer
The US-based footwear retailer has announced the retirement of Parag D. Desai, Senior Vice President and Chief Strategy and Digital Officer, after more than a decade with the company
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adidas delivers record second-quarter revenue
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Global footwear production holds steady in 2025
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Kering returns to growth
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Genesco announces leadership transition at Schuh
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Deckers delivers record first-quarter revenue
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