Shoe Carnival Announces Third Quarter Results
The US-based footwear retailer reported a sales decline of 4% in the third quarter of 2022, as compared to the same period of 2021, in which results were impacted by governmental stimulus
Recycled Footwear Foam Maker Blumaka Starts Producing in Central America
The Californian-based producer of footwear components has signed a lease on a manufacturing facility in El Salvador to expand production and provide US shoemakers with a closer production option
Portuguese Ambitious Launches Hiking Sneaker
The Rambler model is one of the highlights of the brands FW22 collection Intersections, whose motto was the reinvention of artisanal manufacturing techniques to merge past and future
Nike Launches Web3 Platform .Swoosh
The US-based sportswear giant has launched a new web3-enabled platform called .Swoosh. The company intends to make it home to the brands virtual designs and digital community
Brazilian Footwear Exports Slow Down
The countrys footwear exports decelerated for the second consecutive time in October, mainly due to the slowdown in the worlds economy. Results for the first 10 months are still positive
Rocky Brands Posts Sales Growth
The Ohio-based company reported a net sales increase of 17.5% in the third quarter of 2022, as compared to the same period of last year, amidst an escalation of macroeconomic headwinds
World's Largest Duty-free Shopping Complex Opens in Hainan
Regarded as the worlds largest duty-free facility, the Haikou International Duty-Free City Shopping Complex, located in the province of Hainan, China, is now open to the public
Wolverine Worldwide Posts Revenue Growth but Below Expectations
The company reported a revenue increase in the third quarter of 2022, but failed to meet its revenue and earnings expectations as the macroeconomic conditions continued to worsen
Under Armour Lowers Full Year Outlook
The Baltimore-based company has slightly lowered its fiscal 2023 guidance despite reporting second quarter results in line with expectations. Footwear segment was the only one to grow
Classic Shoes Manufacturer Ferreira Avelar Celebrates 75 years
The Portuguese company Ferreira Avelar, owner of the brand Profession Bottier, celebrates 75 years of producing classic shoes of excellence, with the eyes set on the future
Brazilian Footwear Components Exports Grow by 22%
Exports of yellow-green footwear components generated 331.9 million USD in the first nine months of 2022, reflecting higher demand from Latin American countries, which are seeking options to China
Sanchit Kundra (Fresh Feet): the Footwear Industry in India has been through a Revolution
Our latest interview is with Sanchit Kundra, founder of Fresh Feet. Mr Kundra guided us through Fresh Feet’s new technology and gave us an updated on the status of Indian footwear industry
Footwear Sector in T.N. Poised for 200% Growth
Non-leather footwear manufacturing units in Tamil Nadu, numbering less than 50, are expected to scale up and increase their share in the export market in six or seven years.
Hoka's Performance Stands out in the Second Quarter
Deckers Brands posted a net sales increase of 21.3% in the second quarter of fiscal 2023, as compared to the same period of last year, with Hokas sales growth of 58.3% standing out
Brazilian Footwear Sector with the Best Performance in Job Creation since 2015
With 44.4 thousand jobs generated between January and September 2022, the Brazilian footwear industry reached the best result in employment generation of the past seven years