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Designer makes surprise appearance at footwear meeting

Valencia’s regional footwear industry body, Avecal, held a seminar for members on July 9 with ‘Footwear unites us: industry, fashion, place’ as the theme. Prominent designer Ágatha Ruiz de la Prada made a surprise guest appearance at the event in Alicante, taking the shoe industry professionals present through her personal and professional...

07 July 2026
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ES Madrid event to celebrate Italy’s footwear and leather value chain
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IT La Sportiva announces €20 million investment
IT Clarks targets growth in Europe following ‘transition’ year
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DE Adidas launches first safety footwear range
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US Nike replaces chief financial officer
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GB Castore acquires majority stake in Grenson Shoes
23 June 2026
ID Expansion plans at DSC
US Ex-Allbirds chief executive takes Sorel role
22 June 2026
IT Assomac sets up new working group as revenues fall
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EU Social dialogue meeting addresses TCLF challenges
17 June 2026
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GB Cordwainers Awards 2026 winners announced
16 June 2026
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CN Henan Prosper subsidiary partners with Decathlon
15 June 2026
IT UNIC names new president
US Red Wing diverts leather waste
12 June 2026
GB BFA names new CEO
US FDRA: families are footing the tariffs bill as shoe prices jump again
11 June 2026
GB South Wales opening for Footasylum
US Shoe Carnival to become Shoe Station Group
10 June 2026
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JP Onitsuka Tiger set for separation
09 June 2026
DE Adidas adds spring to volleyballers’ step
CN Curry coup for Li-Ning
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GB John Lobb confirms new Northampton manufacture
05 June 2026
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04 June 2026
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GH Footwear sector in Ghana issues cry for help
03 June 2026
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NL Study finds almost a quarter of discarded shoes undamaged
02 June 2026
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US Schuh sales fall as Genesco reports Q1 growth
01 June 2026
CN Footwear falls continue for China in first four months
US Global tour for 3D-printed Air Max designs to start in Tokyo
29 May 2026
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28 May 2026
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