World Footwear

Leather goods

LVHM partners with Stadium Goods

Feb 21, 2018 / United States
The luxury house has formed a “partnership” with Stadium Goods, the New York City-based sneaker consignment company. The deal is being set through LVHM Luxury Ventures

MIPEL: number of visitors up by 5.6%

Feb 21, 2018 / Italy
Comparing to the 2016 February edition, the Milan-based leather goods and accessories trade fair grew in visits and exhibitors

A new era for Portuguese Leather Goods

Feb 20, 2018 / Portugal
Young. Modern. Sophisticated. This is the new Portuguese leather goods and saddlery industry. A new campaign to promote the industry is here

Hermès with strong growth in sales

Feb 14, 2018 / France
The French-based luxury group announced a 9% increase in sales (at constant exchange rates) in 2017, with well-balanced contributions across the business lines and all geographical areas

Footwear sector in Vietnam expects increasing FDI

Feb 6, 2018 / Vietnam
Lefaso, the local Leather, Footwear and Handbag Association, is expecting foreign capital flows into the footwear industry to increase during the current year

Maria Maleta: How it's made your backpack

Jan 26, 2018 / Portugal
The Portuguese brand of fashion accessories shows the entire process, since the moment of choosing the raw-materials, through all the production and packaging procedures

Strong year at LVMH

Jan 25, 2018 / France
A leading player in the luxury segment, LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton recorded revenue of 42.6 billion euros in 2017, an increase of 13% over the previous year. Organic revenue growth totaled 12%

New collaborative project presented by the Portuguese industry

Dec 21, 2017 / Portugal
The FAMEST project was formally presented by the Portuguese Footwear and Fashion Cluster last November

Ferragamo loses 25% of profits

Nov 24, 2017 / Italy
The Italy-based luxury brand has posted a decrease in revenue for the quarter and for the accumulated in the year. Decline in profit for the first nine months of the year reaches the 25% threshold

Kate Spade weights on Tapestry's results

Nov 16, 2017 / United States
Performance in the first quarter was in line with Tapestry expectations. Recently acquired Kate Spade contributed positively for the quarter's results

Better than expected results at Michael Kors

Nov 10, 2017 / United States
For the second quarter ended on the 30th of September total revenue increased by 5.4%, better than expected. The company is going through a transformative moment and recently has acquired Jimmy Choo

Declining revenue at Tod's

Nov 8, 2017 / Italy
The Italy-based luxury group has announced decreasing revenue for the first nine months of 2017. A declining performance across all geographies and most of business segments was registered

Hermès to expand production in France

Nov 2, 2017 / France
The France-based luxury group has announced it will open two new leather-goods production sites within the next two years in France

Michael Kors completes acquisition of Jimmy Choo

Nov 2, 2017 / United States
Under the terms of the transaction, Jimmy Choo shareholders received 230 pence per share with a total transaction value of approximately 1.35 billion US dollars

Good performance for leather footwear in Bangladesh

Oct 17, 2017 / Bangladesh
According to the local Leathergoods and Footwear Association, the leather industry as a whole closed the first quarter achieving 99% of the exports target for the period. Leather footwear surpassed its target
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