Highlights | | | | Trade Leather, leather goods and footwear as Product of the Year in Bangladesh Mar 6, 2017 / Bangladesh The nomination was announced by the country’s Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. The authorities have set an ambitious aim for the Leather industry’s exports earnings | | | | | | Trade Kenya to launch a strategy to revamp the leather sector Mar 7, 2017 / Kenya Confirmation comes from the Cabinet Secretary in the Ministry of Industry, Trade and Cooperation, Mr. Adan Mohamed | | | | | | Trade Lineapelle closes on a high Mar 1, 2017 / Italy The 92nd edition of Lineapelle was held in Milan from the 21st to the 23rd of February and had over 21 800 visitors | | | | | | Companies Exceed Shoe Thinkers, until perfection is achieved Mar 7, 2017 / Portugal They think. They design. They construct. They test and if that is not enough, they will do it again...Until they achieve perfection. That's what the Shoe Thinkers say | | | | | | Companies VF Corporation with solid 2016 Mar 2, 2017 / United States The US-based manufacturer and distributor of branded footwear, accessories and apparel confirmed annual revenue in line with the previous year, with the Timberland brand revenue up by 4% in the fourth quarter | | | | | | World 125 European Associations in support of a EU industrial strategy Mar 1, 2017 / European Union More than 100 associations have signed a Joint Declaration with the aim to step up their cooperation with European institutions to define and implement an ambitious and coordinated industrial strategy | | | | | | Companies Crocs to close 160 stores by 2018 Mar 3, 2017 / United States While announcing its fourth quarter and fiscal year results the US-based company has also confirmed it has a plan to close 30% of its stores within the next two years | | | | | | Companies Aldo names new CEO Mar 6, 2017 / Canada The footwear retailer has appointed David Bensadoun as its new Chief Executive, to replace Patrick Frisk | | | | | | | Next Events | | | | | | Mar 7-Mar 8, 2017 | Chicago- United States | | | Mar 7-Mar 10, 2017 | Izmir- Turkey | | | Mar 11-Mar 13, 2017 | Vancouver- Canada | | | Mar 12-Mar 13, 2017 | Cologne- Germany | | | Mar 13-Mar 14, 2017 | Hong Kong- Hong Kong | | | Mar 13-Mar 15, 2017 | Buenos Aires- Argentina | | | | | More News | | | Social | | Mar 2, 2017 | | | | Social | | Mar 3, 2017 | | | | |