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Industry News Thursday 25th of April 2024
Growth for Zegna Group in first quarter of 2024

The Ermenegildo Zegna Group has reported its financial results for the first quarter of fiscal 2024, when revenues were up 8% (11% at constant currency) to ?63.2 million.

Industry News Wednesday 24th of April 2024
Crocs appoints new president for Heydude

The US footwear company has announced the appointment of Terence Reilly as incoming Executive Vice President and President for the Heydude brand, effective from the 29th of April

Industry News Tuesday 23rd of April 2024
Portugal surpasses Spain in footwear production

Portugal has become Europe’s second-largest footwear producer, overtaking Spain. According to Eurostat, Portugal produced 85 million pairs of shoes in 2022, two million more than its Spanish rival

Industry News Wednesday 17th of April 2024
Cal?ado Penha makes its debut at ModaLisboa

The Portuguese footwear company, which specialises in the production of high-quality men’s footwear, made its debut on a Fashion Week catwalk with the BHEN brand

Industry News Tuesday 16th of April 2024
Puma launches first global campaign in 10 years

The German-based sportswear company has recently launched the “See The Game Like We Do: FOREVER. FASTER.” campaign to reinforce its positioning as “the fastest sports brand” in the world

Industry News Monday 15th of April 2024
Kidpik and Nina Footwear announce merger

The subscription-based online children’s clothing retailer and the company that owns the Nina Footwear brand, which specialises in women’s and children’s dress shoes, have entered into a definitive merger agreement

Industry News Friday 12th of April 2024
Bangladeshi leather footwear exports continue to fall

The downward trend continues. Bangladesh’s leather footwear exports fell by around 27% year-on-year in the nine months to March 2024, leading to a decline in the overall leather exports

Industry News Thursday 11th of April 2024
Capri Holdings acquires the Italian shoemaker Sicla

The US-based conglomerate has signed an agreement to buy Sicla, the Tuscan shoemaker known for producing some of its Jimmy Choo’s collections. The move is designed to strengthen Capri’s manufacturing capabilities

Industry News Wednesday 10th of April 2024
Dr. Martens boots its sustainability efforts

The British footwear brand has announced a partnership with The Boot Repair Company to create a brand-new repair service. It has also launched a recycled leather collection and resale platform

Industry News Tuesday 9th of April 2024
Haikon Hada’s ballerina

The Spanish company previewed its new pocket ballerina collection at Expo Riva Schuh in January.

Industry News Monday 8th of April 2024
Strong 2023 growth for Zegna Group

The Ermenegildo Zegna Group has reported its results for the 2023 fiscal year, when revenues were up 27.6% year-on-year to ?.9 billion.

Industry News Sunday 7th of April 2024
Brazil: employment data points to a slight recovery in the footwear industry

The creation of more than 5 000 jobs in the Brazilian footwear industry in the first two months of this year is a sign of recovery, but it’s no cause for euphoria, says Abicalados

Industry News Tuesday 2nd of April 2024
Aloft invests in micronized rubber

Aloft, a Portuguese company specialising in the design, development, and production of technical footwear, is investing in innovative solutions such as micronized rubber to attract new customers

Industry News Monday 1st of April 2024
Zegna Group to build a new footwear factory

The Italy-based fashion luxury group will open a new footwear and leather goods factory in Parma to expand its production capacity and promote and enhance Italian craftsmanship

Industry News Friday 29th of March 2024
A slight increase in revenue for Nike

The US-based company has reported a slight increase in revenue on both a reported and currency basis in the third quarter of fiscal 2024, as compared to the same period of the prior fiscal year