2 January 2019
  
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Trade
Indian exports go up
Jan 2, 2019 / India
The country's exports of leather, leather products and footwear have increased by 5.25% (value in rupee) during the period April-October as compared to similar period last year   
 
World
Leather industry in Pakistan asks for Government action
Dec 27, 2018 / Pakistan
The Pakistan Leather Garments Manufacturers & Exporters Association (PLGMEA) has expressed concerns over the steep decline in leather-related exports in a meeting with Finance Minister and the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR)   
 
Trade
Mixed feelings in the Italian footwear industry
Dec 31, 2018 / Italy
In the first eight months of the current year, exports of Italian footwear increased by 3.7% in value. Nevertheless, a survey conducted for the local Association indicates a drop in production   
 
Companies
Capri Holdings completes acquisition of Versace
Jan 2, 2019 / United Kingdom
Capri Holdings Limited, a global fashion luxury group, announced it has changed its name from Michael Kors Holdings Limited, and from today its New York Stock Exchange ticker symbol will be CPRI. The company also confirmed it has completed the acquisition of Versace   
 
Companies
Strong results by Wolverine
Dec 31, 2018 / United States
The Michigan-based footwear giant reported a strong set of results for the third quarter of the current fiscal year. Wolverine decided to raise the full-year earnings outlook   
 
Companies
ICC invests 2 million euros to double production
Dec 28, 2018 / Portugal
Portuguese footwear company ICC, specialized in the production of professional footwear, is investing two million euros in its facilities with the goal of doubling production   
 
Companies
Shoe Carnival: sales increase by 4.5%
Dec 26, 2018 / United States
US-based footwear retailer Shoe Carnival reported third quarter financial results with comparable store sales increasing by 4.5%. Company raised the oulook for the 2018 Fiscal Year results   

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