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02 May 2024
FR First French Hoka store opens in Paris
ES Dates announced for 52nd Futurmoda
01 May 2024
DE Footwear boost for adidas in Q1
US Skechers posts record quarterly sales of $2.25 billion
30 April 2024
US Big drop in footwear sales for Columbia
IN Birkenstock opens flagship store in India
29 April 2024
BD Profit surge for Apex Footwear
GB Hands-free technology provider signs new UK deal
26 April 2024
HK Revenues and production volumes up for Stella International in Q1
GB Veja opens first London store
25 April 2024
US New global marketplace president for Deckers Brands
NG Abuja event to hold its sixth edition
24 April 2024
US Brazilian brand opens first store in US
PT Portugal surpasses Spain in footwear
23 April 2024
US JD Sports acquires Hibbett
GB Vivobarefoot taps wilderness expert for ‘survival’ collection
22 April 2024
CO Colombia event sparks hopes of better footwear ties with Brazil
DE Puma moves forward with Re:Suede 2.0
19 April 2024
DE Adidas launches 49 new shoes ahead of ‘summer of sport’
JP Shoe from ASICS made to be remade
18 April 2024
GB Second BFA sustainability summit comes to an end
FR LVMH looks to internal talent for new Balmain CEO
17 April 2024
GB CEO to depart Dr Martens amid bid to reignite demand for boots
DE Solutions for a ‘sustainability transformation’ to go on show from Covestro
FR PET biorecycler Carbios shares 2023 progress
US FDRA appeals for removal of duties from China
16 April 2024
FR Salomon CEO departs
VN OrthoLite launches Cirql rTPU30 midsole foam
15 April 2024
US Carbitex bolsters ranks ahead of ‘next phase’
US AAFA supports proposal to extend African Growth and Opportunity Act
12 April 2024
US Stanbee names new global sales director
US Rocky Brands publishes first ESG report
11 April 2024
Shoes are the source of stability
KR Skechers to host first ‘friendship walk’ in Seoul
10 April 2024
FR Revenue growth and emissions reduction for Decathlon in 2023
US Footwear brand receives Nasdaq non-compliance notice
US Scarpa integrates rescue technology into shoes
BE SkillBridge unites footwear, textiles and leather associations
09 April 2024
VN Vietnam: second-largest footwear exporter in February
BD Fall in footwear exports hurts Bangladesh leather industry
08 April 2024
CN Anta to launch first ‘zero-carbon’ store concept
IN Consumer products group moves into sports shoes
05 April 2024
IT Kering invests €1.3 billion in Milan real estate
CA New senior sustainability role at Arc’teryx
04 April 2024
US A first skateboard shoe made for children
IN India investment for L Catterton
03 April 2024
DE Puma eyes US gains with LA office
FR New president for CTC Groupe
DE Trail shoe goes on general release
US Shoes For Crews goes on the block
02 April 2024
US Dr Martens doubles down on sustainability
GB Summer events inspire business optimism at JD Sports
28 March 2024
CN Peak Sport announces new Xinyang headquarters
BR More than 220 brands are ready for BF Show
27 March 2024
IS Artist teams up with Baffin for Iceland expedition
DE Growth for Europe’s largest shoe retailer in 2023
US Children’s shoe sales boost Caleres’ results
CN Shoe standards committee meets in Beijing
26 March 2024
CN Anta saw revenues rise by 16.2% in 2023
HK Formal-shoe focus for Stella International
25 March 2024
HK On prepares to open first Hong Kong flagship store
IT Athlete ambassadors on board for HDry in Europe
22 March 2024
CN Revenues were up 7% at Li-Ning last year
FR Consumers want shoes to last at least four years
21 March 2024
ES AEC to host Elche trend event with WGSN
CA Co-designed Sambas move to Jjjjound’s rhythm
20 March 2024
DE Puma suppliers’ energy conversion key to reaching goals
US Columbia’s Tim Boyle to deliver AAFA keynote
HK APLF returns home
ES Footwear and accessories part of Inditex logistics plans

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WF Features

26 April 2024
A limitless source of raw material
19 April 2024
Boots for the working woman
12 April 2024
Answers in Almansa
05 April 2024
Mongolian makers gain global platform
22 March 2024
HAPTIC textile coating for footwear
15 March 2024
Soft-flowing materials for insoles
08 March 2024
Weighing up the gains
01 March 2024
A rise comes before a fall
23 February 2024
Loafers with radical transparency
16 February 2024
21st UITIC International Technical Footwear Congress
Innovative footwear recycling
03 November 2023
Driving digital transformation
13 October 2023
Reconciling conflicting concepts
25 August 2023
Allbirds buffeted by headwinds
18 August 2023
A vital component – sewing threads
11 August 2023
What’s next?
04 August 2023
Avoiding the headache from glutaraldehyde
28 July 2023
Advancing functional materials through plasma technology
21 July 2023
Calculating footwear sustainability impacts
14 July 2023
A shoe for high achievers
07 July 2023
Robot-aided cementing of uppers and soles
30 June 2023
Mycelium in the mix
23 June 2023
Digitisation of leather in shoe manufacture
12 May 2023
New personal best
05 May 2023
Veja’s 180-degree turn
21 April 2023
Carbon-neutral safety shoes
13 April 2023
Fast getaway
05 April 2023
Prize fighters
29 March 2023
Beyond IOT and towards servitisation
16 March 2023
The circular economy and recycling footwear
09 March 2023
Green Shoes 4.0
02 March 2023
Comfortable high heels
23 February 2023
From one crisis to another
12 January 2023
Back to business
04 January 2023
The ongoing problem of sizing
21 December 2022
New leadership at Foot Locker
15 December 2022
Robotic bagging of insoles
07 December 2022
A new day is dawning
30 November 2022
From forests to footwear midsoles
23 November 2022
A brand reborn
16 November 2022
Texon – 75 years of innovation
09 November 2022
A mission of sustainability
03 November 2022
Bio-based 3D printing
28 July 2022
Footwear’s history safe for the future
21 July 2022
Long-lasting and repairable
14 July 2022
Sustainable footwear, the 2030 Agenda and the Green Deal
07 July 2022
Eco-friendly torsion plates
30 June 2022
The fifth industrial revolution is here
23 June 2022
Out in the open
16 June 2022
Out of this world
10 June 2022
Shoes on song
27 May 2022
Upcycling waste foam
03 May 2022
Eco-conscious fabrics
26 April 2022
An economist’s message of hope
21 April 2022
Spikes at the flick of a switch
19 April 2022
New life for old ski boots
08 April 2022
Erem’s biocircular ambitions
01 April 2022
Coping with the pandemic
25 March 2022
Data-driven design
18 March 2022
Enabling a more sustainable future
25 October 2021
Doctor’s orders
18 October 2021
Welting points
16 October 2021
Accuracy and flexibility
06 October 2021
Benefits of instability
04 October 2021
Circularity on track
13 September 2021
Alternatives to leather fall short
08 September 2021
Modern toe puff and counter technology
01 September 2021
3D scanning and children’s footwear
25 August 2021
Slipping and falling
20 August 2021
3D printed lasts and insoles
05 July 2021
The billionaire backing the Clarks deal
28 June 2021
Distance learning
21 June 2021
Prize winners
14 June 2021
Total transparency
07 June 2021
Two in one
28 May 2021
Sustainable Susterra
21 May 2021
Treating footwear against Covid
12 May 2021
Reimagining fabrics for footwear
05 February 2021
A perception shift
29 January 2021
Improvement step by step
22 January 2021
From football to footwear: leather gets a second chance
15 January 2021
Best tech forward
19 November 2020
CTC lauds lab programme
12 November 2020
Materials search bears fruit for Camper
05 November 2020
South America’s safety shoe breakthrough
29 October 2020
Ethiopia’s story ‘has just begun’
22 October 2020
Carb Loading
15 October 2020
Index0.1 finds new home in ski boots
19 August 2020
Airlines relax high-heel rules
12 August 2020
Shoes that put the personal in PPE
05 August 2020
Kirigami coating could make shoes safer
29 July 2020
Too good to keep to yourself
22 July 2020
True north
15 July 2020
Lockdown uncovers new lovers of running
27 May 2020
Louboutin is loyal to leather
20 May 2020
Pathways for smaller companies
13 May 2020
Design accolade for Uvex safety shoe
06 May 2020
An American icon
29 April 2020
The war on waste will continue
22 April 2020
Governing body puts the brakes on
15 April 2020
Footwear the foot wants to wear
19 February 2020
Luxury trainers tap into millennial love for sneakers
12 February 2020
Old shoes resurrected
05 February 2020
Safety shoes at a stretch
29 January 2020
BASF unveils ‘limitless’ virtual shoe
22 January 2020
Cushioning system is the secret of Saucony’s Triumph
15 January 2020
Concept shoe has softer impact
06 December 2019
Micam celebrates sports shoe success
29 November 2019
Shoes help Kipchoge smash barrier
22 November 2019
Vosk believes charity begins at home
15 November 2019
Tod’s takes steps to stand out
06 October 2019
Writing on the wall
29 September 2019
Online tools spark start-up success
22 September 2019
Better safe than sorry
15 September 2019
DSW takes control of its own destiny
05 August 2019
Beautiful comfort
29 July 2019
A night that can launch careers
22 July 2019
VF’s new London HQ ‘shows commitment’
15 July 2019
Positive approach in the face of climate change
12 June 2019
Futurecraft.Loop takes a stride
05 June 2019
Happy feet
29 May 2019
Solutions for filling the shoe skills gap
22 May 2019
Trends in children’s footwear for spring-summer 2020
15 May 2019
Stand-out shoes from CES
05 April 2019
The king of shoes
29 March 2019
ISPO goes outdoors: Penny Leese
22 March 2019
Leather project will boost jobs and exports
15 March 2019
If the shoe fits
05 February 2019
Lexus-inspired sports shoe
29 January 2019
There’s no business like shoe business
22 January 2019
Home and dry
15 January 2019
A new shoe production method

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