Highlights | | | | Trade 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 | | | | | | Trade 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%) | | | | | | World 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 | | | | | | | Next Events | | | | | | Mar 14-Mar 17, 2017 | Moscow- Russian Federation | | | Mar 14-Mar 17, 2017 | Leon- Mexico | | | Mar 14-Mar 16, 2017 | Novo Hamburgo- Brazil | | | Mar 14-Mar 17, 2017 | Moscow- Russian Federation | | | | | More News | | | Companies | | Mar 9, 2017 | | | | Companies | | Mar 10, 2017 | | | | |