World Footwear

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Yearbook 2025

New footwear material trends revealed by industry survey

Industry experts point to sustainable natural fibres as the dominant footwear material trend for the next two years, a key insight from the World Footwear Business Conditions Survey conducted at the end of 2025

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CEC welcomes technology centres as new associate members

Feb 10, 2026 CEC

The European Footwear Confederation (CEC) has introduced a new membership category to engage with stakeholders beyond national footwear associations. This new category will encompass technology centres