26 Mar 2018 Vietnam aims to export leather for 20 billion dollars, in 2018: “We’ll also enhance our tanneries”. Yet innovation…
26 Mar 2018 German shoes go up (+5,9% in 2017) mostly thanks to Italian clients, who keep buying them (+40,5%)
19 Mar 2018 The UITIC conference is coming up soon. AMF (presenting a shoe model with no seams) and Deloitte to speak first
6 Mar 2018 “They are the models we are selling most”: Selfridges, in Oxford Street, open a new area dedicated to sneakers
26 Feb 2018 “We are playing smarter and faster”, say Wolverine. 2017 turnover dropped again though, and Wall Street is quite disappointed
22 Feb 2018 Footwear at Simac Tanning Tech: innovation 4.0, 3D printing, nanotechnologies. And much more
19 Feb 2018 Footwear giant Tempe, shoe manufacturer for Inditex, raises employees pay (plus additional benefits), while signing a new contract
12 Feb 2018 Michael Kors reinforces quarterly growth thanks to fewer sales promotions and more exclusivity. And the market is rewarding
12 Feb 2018 Red sole is no more Louboutin’s “hallmark”, as European Court panders to copycat manufacturers
5 Feb 2018 The emperor has no (more) clothes, as Adidas knocks out Nike’s supremacy in the sneaker business
5 Feb 2018 Innovation, technology, sustainability: at UITIC’s Call for Papers they submitted 95 abstracts
29 Jan 2018 Tod’s to face transitional 2018 after tough 2017. Despite dropping revenues (-4,1 per cent), Della Valle keeps optimistic
29 Jan 2018 Italian is better: Vans expand their Italian Leather Collection product line, “to meet the needs of their most demanding clients”
29 Jan 2018 Chinese Yue Yuen and their shareholders ride on financial roundabout. The footwear giant “can focus on manufacturing now”
22 Jan 2018 At Expo Riva Schuh reshoring comes true: “Production gets closer to consumers’ market”, says Apiccaps
16 Jan 2018 Chinese Shandong Ruyi are very close to Bally, as Bloomberg claims that buyout is almost done
16 Jan 2018 At Expo Riva Schuh demand for leather grows in the mid-end, despite “fierce” price competition