Highlights
24.6 billion pairs: global footwear production in 2025
JUST RELEASED: In 2025, global footwear production remained broadly unchanged, recording a marginal increase of 0.1% to a total of 24.6 billion pairs, according to data from the World Footwear Yearbook 2026 recently released by APICCAPS, the Portuguese Footwear Association
Ferragamo returns to profit
The Italy-based luxury group has returned to profitability in the first half of 2026, supported by an improved operational performance and stronger direct-to-consumer net sales


































