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Brazilian footwear exports grow by 5%
Mar 13, 2017 / Brazil
According to the Brazilian Shoe Manufacturers Association (Abicalçados) in February, footwear exports totaled 9.16 million pairs, generating 81.54 million US dollars, down by 6.8% in volume, but growing by 5% in value   
 
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theMicam closes with increasing number of visitors
Mar 10, 2017 / Italy
The 83rd edition of the international footwear exhibition closed with a total of 44.610 visitors (an increase of 5%)   
 
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Learn2Work to bring new young talent to footwear manufacturing
Mar 13, 2017 / CEC
European project titled Learn2Work, funded by the Erasmus+ programme, is working to deliver an innovative training methodology to attract young people and prepare them with the required technical and soft skills   
 
Companies
Bata Zimbabwe focused on new growth strategy
Mar 14, 2017 / Zimbabwe
The company is expecting operational growth in 2017 to exceed 6%. This result should be driven by an expansion initiative, with new outlet openings across the country   
 
Companies
Reve de Flo, Women Dream We Make
Mar 8, 2017 / Portugal
Get to know a Portuguese-based company with great experience in the footwear industry, focused in the women’s segment and selling most of its production to the international markets   
 
Trade
Kenya and Bangladesh to strengthen trade relations
Mar 8, 2017 / Bangladesh
According to the Leathergoods & Footwear Manufacturers & Exports Association of Bangladesh (LFMEAB) the African country is focusing in the Bangladeshi Leather sector   
 
Companies
Crocs to double India business
Mar 9, 2017 / India
The US-based footwear brand is aiming to double its India business in 3 years, by widening product portfolio and expanding retail footprint   

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