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Adidas to supply footwear for 2026 Solheim Cup

Leather removed from EUDR scope

Footwear revenues up overall for Columbia, as Sorel suffers

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Q1 fall for Puma, but ‘foundations for future growth’ are in place

Sports group Puma has reported revenues of more than €1.8 billion. It calculated this as a fall of 6.3% compared an adjusted total for the same quarter in 2025.The company adjusted the 2025 figure “to reflect the impact of discontinued operations”....

‘Live commerce’ workshops to be part of BF Shoes programme
Industry body Abicalçados has announced that visitors to the BF Shoe, which will celebrate its sixth edition in...
Brooks posts strong start to 2026
US brand Brooks Running reported double-digit growth in the first quarter of 2026, with sales rising 20% in North...
We say goodbye and thank you to David Buirski
On April 30, we said a fond farewell to consultant editor, David Buirski, who is retiring from his role after...
Falls for footwear exports in France
Falls for footwear exports in France29/04/2026Manufacturers in France exported footwear with a value of €813.4...
Footwear fall is no hindrance to adidas growth
Sports group adidas has reported revenues of just under €6.6 billion for the first quarter of 2026, an increase of ...
Ecco introduces shoe using fibre from leather by-product
Danish leather footwear manufacturer Ecco has released a limited-edition BIOM 720 shoe incorporating a...

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Reclaiming a lost material

Made with 85% recycled product, Blumaka’s insoles and midsoles can help footwear brands find a use for foam waste while boosting comfort and durability. Anti-slip technology and carbon plates are taking performance to an extra...

Own-factory advantages
As the whole business world tries to find ways to navigate tariffs...
UITIC Congress bets on AI
Twelve out of 16 technical presentations at the 2025 UITIC Congress...
Complex journey to biocircularity
After decades of looking after Asian manufacturing for big brands,...
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...