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Functional Digital Personalization: Engineering Precision, Health, and Sustainability in Footwear
NEW PAPER JUST RELEASED! Beyond aesthetic customization, digital personalization is driving a major technical shift in orthopaedic, medical, and high-performance footwear. A new World Footwear innovation paper explores how 3D foot scanning, biomechanical simulation, and additive manufacturing are establishing new standards for functional precision and sustainable production
CEC calls for clear rules on proposed EU Universal PFAS restriction
The European Footwear Confederation (CEC) is calling for clear rules on responsibility and compliance under the proposed EU Universal PFAS restriction, while supporting the transition towards PFAS-free footwear and leather goods
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Digital Personalization in Footwear: Valuing Craftsmanship in a Customer-Centric Era
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CEC study finds safety and chemical compliance failures in online footwear
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APICCAPS to launch market-entry initiative in the US
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UK retailers face rising electricity costs in 2026
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Amazon announces new job cuts in its retail division
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Join the 15th edition of the World Footwear Business Conditions Survey
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Fast Retailing posts strong full-year revenue growth
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German footwear market contracts as demand shifts towards versatile styles
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Frasers Group acquires 8.8% stake in Under Armour
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Golden Goose appoints new Chief Consumer Officer
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Manolo Blahnik opens Harrods boutique
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Nike to reduce workforce as part of a new operating model
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