In memory of Vito Artioli, the heart and soul of Italian footwear

The former president of Assocalzaturifici, Vito Artioli, has passed away in Tradate, in the province of Varese, where he lived. He would have been 86 years old in July. A volcanic personality, Artioli made a substantial contribution to the spread of Made in Italy throughout the world with his made-to-measure shoes worn over the decades…