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Deichmann invests in future with modern headquarters

Europe’s largest footwear retail group, Deichmann,has officially opened its new headquarters at the Deichmann Campus in Essen. The building will accommodate around 1,500 employees and integrates sustainable energy solutions including...

On expands reach with record profit
Footwear brand On has reported record 2025 results, with annual net sales surpassing CHF 3.0 billion ($3.30...
Dr Martens chief product officer steps down
Dr Martens chief product officer Adam Meek has left the brand after four years, during which he led global product ...
Wolverine Worldwide posts 2025 revenue growth
US shoe group Wolverine World Wide has recently reported a strong finish to fiscal 2025, with total revenue for...
Footwear machinery manufacturers prepare for Futurmoda
A new edition of the Futurmoda exhibition will take place in Elche on March 4 and 5. Organisers said more than 300 ...
Puma reports deficit after reset year
Sports group Puma has cancelled its dividend after reporting an operating loss of €357.2 million for FY2025,...
On says Korea factory represents a ‘monumental milestone’
Athletic footwear and apparel brand On has opened a production facility with high levels of automation in Busan,...

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Complex journey to biocircularity

After decades of looking after Asian manufacturing for big brands, David Solk and Irmi Kreuzer ploughed their resources and experience into creating a shoe in which every element has been selected for its ability to decompose – and...

A decade of discoveries
Lenzing’s innovations in the footwear sector means its wood-based...
From the ground up
Twenty-five years of learning about the footwear industry from the...
Sustainability race
Covestro has been working with Huafeng since 2023 on what the...
Another new start for Stuart Weitzman
For the third time in just over a decade, Stuart Weitzman is under...
SMEs weigh data burden
Some of the world’s most beautiful shoes are made by highly skilled...