Companies
CCMP Capital to acquire Shoes For Crews
CMP Capital Advisors, LLC (CCMP) and Shoes For Crews confirmed they have entered into a definitive agreement under which affiliates of CCMP will acquire a controlling interest in the slip-resistant footwear company
Delcam’s businesses merged and renamed
Autodesk, owner of the Delcam business, has announced the new Autodesk Footwear Group, which will be fully focused on supporting designers and manufacturers of footwear
New edition of the Foot Locker Scholar Athletes Program
This is the fifth consecutive year of a college program which awards scholarships to outstanding student athletes
Aldo opens its biggest store in Dubai
Canada-based Aldo Group opened an 8 000 square feet store at Dubai’s Festival City mall as part of its plans to double the number of stores by 2020
Jaguar and Oliver Sweeney reinforce their partnership
The latest range of co-developed shoes from the on-going collaboration between the two British brands was now announced, with two new styles named Weslake and Sayer
Crocs lowers sales outlook
During its Investor Day meeting in Boston on the 30th of September the company updated some of the forecasts announced previously
Hudson’s Bay Co. announces restructuring actions
The aim is to better position the company to deliver an enhanced all-channel customer experience, to accelerate its financial performance and drive its future success. 265 jobs will be lost in the process
Nike announces new plan to reduce its environmental footprint
The US-based sportswear giant announced a commitment to reach 100% renewable energy in company owned and operated facilities by 2025 and a new collaboration with the MIT
Vlasta Mayerova, General-Secretary of the Czech Footwear and Leather Association, live on World Footwear
We took the opportunity to know a bit more about the Czech footwear industry and its current state, while reflecting on its future challenges
Revenue growth continues at Ferragamo
One of the key players in the luxury sector has presented its consolidated results for the six months period ended at the 30th of June 2015. Growth continues at the Italian group
Fátima Lopes opens online store
The famous Portuguese fashion designer just inaugurated a new online store with her Autumn / Winter 2015/16 women's footwear collection
JD Sports with 80% rise in profit
The sportswear retailer posted profits of 46.6 million pounds in the first-half of the current financial year
Get to know the new Twiggy boots by Josefinas
The brand, responsible for the most expensive ballet flats in the world, just ventured into the boots segment. The moto of the new line is The 60’s meets the Women of today
Quiksilver reduces losses
The company, which filed for bankruptcy protection at the beginning of the current month, reduced its losses in the third quarter, with a 43.5% improvement
Spanish footwear exports continue to grow
According to FICE, the Federation of Spanish Footwear Industries, during the first six months of 2015 exports have reached 1480.6 million euros (83.8 million pairs)-
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