11 October 2016
  
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Trade
China’s footwear exports down by 12% in the first semester
Oct 10, 2016 / China
According to data released by CLIA, the China Leather Industry Association, total footwear sales abroad in the first  six months of the year have declined to 21.8 billion US dollars from a total of 24.7 billion US dollars in similar period in 2015   
 
Trade
Vietnam is the new challenge for the Mexican footwear industry
Oct 6, 2016 / Mexico
That is the belief of the Chamber of the Footwear Industry of the State of Guanajuato (CICEG), which presented a new study on the TPP impacts on the footwear industry in Mexico
  
 
Companies
Ferragamo posts declining revenue
Oct 10, 2016 / Italy
The Italy-based group posted first semester revenue of 710 million euros, registering a decrease (both in current and constant exchange rates) compared to similar period last year
  
 
Companies
Arcopédico develops new groundbreaking study
Oct 11, 2016 / Portugal
After more than 50 years producing anatomical footwear the Portugal-based company Ropar, owner of the Arcopédico brand, decided to get back to the laboratories   
 
Social
FFANY announces retailer of the year
Oct 11, 2016 / United States
Shopbop.com was the company chosen. The online retail company will be recognized later this month at the shoe industry’s annual breast cancer fundraiser event, the FFANY Shoes on Sale
  
 
Companies
Timberland launches online customisation in Europe
Oct 5, 2016 / Europe
Design your own boots is the motto for the footwear brand’s new program   
 
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Foot Locker scholar athletes program kicks off
Oct 11, 2016 / United States
The Foot Locker Foundation, the charitable arm of Foot Locker, announced the launch of its 2016-2017 Foot Locker Scholar Athletes Program   

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