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Genesco reports sixth consecutive quarter of growth

Capsule collection expands NikeSkims offering

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A difficult year for footwear in China

Full-year figures for 2025 show that China exported just over 9 billion pairs of shoes and other footwear, down by 2% compared to the volume of its exports the year before. The figures come from the China Leather Industry Association (CLIA). The...

Ferragamo to double down on brand message
Salvatore Ferragamo plans to build on its “detailed action plan” launched last year to strengthen the...
Soles4Souls expands through acquisition
US-based non-profit Soles4Souls has bought Erren Recondition, a Netherlands-based provider of footwear and...
Reebok plans its ‘resurgence’ in football
Sportswear brand Reebok has signed Serbian striker Dusan Vlahovic in what it described as “the latest...
Gifts of shoes from President Trump
US president, Donald Trump, has taken a shine to footwear brand Florsheim, according to a report in the Wall...
Positive outcome at Futurmoda
The Futurmoda exhibition attracted 4,100 visitors to its fifty-fifth edition, which took place in Elche on March 4 ...
Vibram partners with Natural Selection Tour
Vibram has announced an official partnership with the Natural Selection Tour, the adventure sports competition...

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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...