Out now: new issue of Footwearbiz magazine
Our latest Footwearbiz magazine is now available. As always, this issue has thoughtful, in-depth articles examining developments in the global footwear sector.
Specific features this time offer insight into a traceability project in Bangladesh, a push for major improvements in recycling in Europe and the enduring appeal of calf leather.
We go on to give a full account of basketball star Stephen Curry’s recent announcement about a change of direction for his footwear brand. We then look at one of the big footwear deals of the year so far, with Camper’s acquisition of a majority stake in Ancient Greek Sandals.
There is also the story of a footwear design student from the UK who has spent time in Tanzania, sharing skills and knowledge with local women.
Finally, on a less positive note, we report on the alarming messages that Spanish industry body AEC has shared regarding the crisis point the industry has reached there. We hope readers find all of the articles thought-provoking.
