Footwear

Brazilian footwear industry worried with protectionism in the region

Oct 26, 2016 / Brazil

Representatives from the Brazilian Shoe Manufacturers Association (Abicalçados) have met with the Ministry of Industry, Trade and Services to discuss some of the concerns regarding trade with some neighbor countries

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Skechers net sales with dynamic growth

Oct 26, 2016 / United States

The United States- based footwear giant just announced another quarter sales record. A dynamic 10.1% growth in quarterly sales has been reported

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China's global share records huge drop in 2016

Oct 25, 2016 / China

The worldfoot?ear.com analysed the 2016 footwear imports data from all top markets and estimates that China share on world exports has dropped to 65% from the 74% share registered in 2012

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EU footwear imports on the rise

Oct 24, 2016 / European Union

According to data obtained by the worldfootwear.com, the EU has imported 22 360 million euros worth of footwear in the first half of 2016. A 5.5% increase from similar period last year. Quantities imported grew by 2.4%

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US footwear imports drop by 6%

Oct 21, 2016 / United States

The United States, the world’s largest footwear importer, registered a 6% decline in footwear imports in the first half of the year, both in volume and value. The numbers came from the FDRA

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Japanese footwear imports up by 4%

Oct 20, 2016 / Japan

According to data obtained by the worldfootwear.com, Japan has imported 2 688 million US dollars’ worth of footwear in the first half of the current year

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Brazilian Code shows the best of the local footwear industry

Oct 18, 2016 / Brazil

Brazil-made media group Grupo Sinos launched a new online magazine dedicated to the local footwear industry

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361 Degrees with continued sales growth

Oct 18, 2016 / Hong Kong

The Hong Kong-based group delivered a 7.3% growth for the 361° Core Brand sales during the third quarter of 2016

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Currency instability impacts Brazilian footwear trade

Oct 17, 2016 / Brazil

Currency instability has resulted in a negative performance of footwear exports in the first half of the year. Imports value showed first signs of growth in September

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CHIC with a 15% increase in visitors

Oct 17, 2016 / China

The second autumn event of the Shanghai trade fair just ended with an impressive growth in the number of visitors compared with the previous year

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American distributors of footwear eyeing Ethiopia

Oct 15, 2016 / Ethiopia

The FDRA, the Footwear Distributors and Retailers of America, visited the African country with a group of footwear distributors

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Chelsea and Nike sign new deal

Oct 14, 2016 / United Kingdom

The London-based football team has announced a new long-term partnership with sportswear giant Nike. Annual sponsorship to reach 60 million British pounds

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Messe Frankfurt launches first African event

Oct 13, 2016 / Ethiopia

In 2017, Texworld, Apparel Sourcing and Texprocess will celebrate their premières at Africa Sourcing & Fashion Week in Ethiopia

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Ibershoes is spread all over the world

Oct 12, 2016 / Portugal

The footwear company is headquartered in Santa Maria da Feira, a city in the northern region of Portugal with a strong tradition in the footwear industry

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