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The end of low cost footwear?

Jun 2, 2015 / World
The study Footwear Consumer 2030 predicts that in the next 15 years the price of footwear will increase as a reflection of the growing production costs in China and as a result of a lack of alternative suppliers of low cost workforce

Skechers is number two brand in the US athletic footwear market

Jun 1, 2015 / United States
The US-based footwear company has announced the position based on reports by The Wall Street Journal (May 18th) and Money.com (May 19th)

Under Armour Asia plans expansion

Jun 1, 2015 / Asia
Japanese trading company Mitsui & Co acquired a stake of Singapore-based company Triple, which runs Under Armour Asia

Get to know Paradigma

May 29, 2015 / Portugal
Paradigma is a brand born within a Portuguese footwear company founded in 1987, which accumulated precious know-how relating to the manufacturing of high quality shoes

Record quarterly results for Foot Locker

May 28, 2015 / United States
The US-based footwear company reached 17% growth in net income during the first quarter of the year. Sales increased by 2.6%, totaling 1.9 billion US dollars

Net earnings up by 25% at Brown Shoe

May 27, 2015 / United States
First quarter net earnings, with excellent growth, reached 19.3 million US dollars. Net sales for the period totaled 602.3 million US dollars, up by 1.9% from the first quarter in 2014

Geox with 25% growth in net income

May 25, 2015 / Italy
Italy-based company closed the first quarter announcing an excellent set of results. Turnover increased by 5%. Net income grew by 25%

Asics America with 5% growth in sales

May 22, 2015 / America
Results now presented refer to the first quarter. 5% growth excludes currency fluctuations impact, which hit the company's growth performance (1.8% in reported sales)

Get to know Goldmud

May 22, 2015 / Portugal
Born within Grupo Abreu & Abreu, a family business dedicated to footwear manufacturing, the Portuguese brand strongly believes “life is what we choose"

Shoe Carnival with steady growth in net sales

May 21, 2015 / United States
The company reached a first quarter record of 252.8 million US dollars in net sales. Comparable store sales increased by 3.0%

SCL and Goodyear in partnership

May 21, 2015 / United States
Specialist safety footwear producer SCL Footwear Group has announced a new line of men’s footwear, made under license, for the Goodyear brand

Disney x Vans sneaker collection

May 21, 2015 / United States
The two iconic brands got together in a new partnership to present the Disney x Vans 2015 summer collection Young at Heart

Nordstrom with shop by text service

May 20, 2015 / United States
With the new launch Nordstrom becomes the first retail company in the US offering customers the ability to shop and buy with a text message

Get to know Dkode

May 19, 2015 / Portugal
A Portuguese footwear brand born within an highly experienced footwear manufacturer, the Sozé Group

UITIC Congress to take place in Chennai

May 18, 2015 / India
19th International Technical Footwear Congress of UITIC, the International Union of Shoe Industry Technicians, will take place in India early next year
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