World Footwear

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The ability to attract foreign investment is key for the footwear industry in Nicaragua

Sep 22, 2014 / Nicaragua
Once considered the “rising star” of the world’s footwear production, the country still needs to be able to develop infrastructures and attract investment

The key to success by Carlos Santos

Sep 22, 2014 / Portugal
Get to know the reasons explaining the success of one of the most remarkable footwear brand in Portugal and the man behind it

Foot Locker teams up with adidas to present new retail experience

Sep 19, 2014 / United States
The specialty athletic shoe retailer has partnered with the Germany based giant sportswear to launch “The a Standard” at select Foot Locker locations

Timberland expects to grow revenue by 1.4 billion US dollars

Sep 18, 2014 / United States
The announcement was made by Timberland's management during an investors meeting. The expectation is that total revenue should reach 3.1 billion US dollars by the end of 2019, representing growth of 13% per year

Melissa and Karl Lagerfeld in new partnership

Sep 18, 2014 / Brazil
The famous fashion designer joins Brazil based brand Melissa for the third time, to present a new capsule collection

Shoemaking school in Toronto

Sep 17, 2014 / Canada
The Art & Sole Academy is the first school in Canada to have classes and workshops focused on the art of shoemaking

Jimmy Choo plans IPO

Sep 16, 2014 / United Kingdom
International press is claiming worldwide known luxury shoemaker Jimmy Choo is headed for the public markets as parent company JAB Holdings looks to sell a stake in its recent purchase

Duncan Ingram, from the New Zealand Footwear Industry Association, live on World Footwear

Sep 15, 2014 / New Zealand
Following the announcement of the most recent numbers of the country's footwear international trade we spoke to the sector's association

Portuguese footwear exports up by 11%

Sep 15, 2014 / Portugal
Since the beginning of the year and until the end of July, Portuguese footwear exports reached 1 134 million euros, continuing with the two digits growth

Shoemakers in Quanzhou with a 10% rise in business orders

Sep 12, 2014 / China
According to the China Leather Industry Association (CLIA) during the first half of the year, many manufacturers in the Quanzhou area had an increase in their orders

theMICAM confirms anticipated downturn

Sep 12, 2014 / Italy
ASSOCALZATURIFICI, the Italian Footwear Association, announced a reduction in the number of the trade fair’s visitors in light of the difficulties of the domestic market and as a result of the instability in the area of Russia

Quicksilver, Inc. reports disappointing results

Sep 11, 2014 / United States
Giant outdoor sports and lifestyle company reported net loss of 220 million US dollars or 1.29 US dollars per share and revenue of 396 million US dollars, down by 19%

Liberty Shoes with lower revenue

Sep 10, 2014 / India
India based footwear company announced a 9% decline in revenue during the first quarter of financial year 2014-15
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