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More LightSpray factories on the way, On promises

Footwear brand On has explained that South Korea’s position as a global leader in robotics and automation made it “the strategic choice” for the world’s second LightSpray facility. It has also argued that this development demonstrates that the technology and processes it developed in Switzerland for LightSpray can be...

23 February 2026
IT Micam under way
US New Balance continues global double-digit expansion
20 February 2026
US The mayor who owns 90 pairs of Lucchese boots
GB Australian shoe brand takes next steps in London
19 February 2026
US US footwear prices rise for fifth month in January
IT Motorcycle-inspired collection wins Craft The Leather competition
18 February 2026
IT Milan shows to join under new umbrella
GB Clarks plans further athleisure launches
17 February 2026
IN Public thanks from industry leaders in Kanpur over tariff improvements
GB Footasylum CEO steps down
16 February 2026
EU EU confirms ban on destruction of unsold footwear
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13 February 2026
BR Record footwear imports into Brazil cause concern for Abicalçados
SE Polygiene releases financial results for 2025
12 February 2026
US Allbirds chooses Modern Meadow’s material
PT APICCAPS reports positive year for Portuguese footwear
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DE HDSL appoints new chief executive
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HK Hong Kong seminar to address data transparency
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DE Training becomes a separate business unit for Puma
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28 January 2026
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CN Anta becomes Puma’s biggest shareholder
27 January 2026
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IN Relief considered for India’s footwear sector
26 January 2026
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22 January 2026
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GB Next acquires Russell & Bromley
DE Industry pioneer Tom Schneider has died
20 January 2026
AU Winning start for new Coco Gauff collection
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JP New factory for Onitsuka Tiger
MY Xtep restructures Malaysia operations with Bonia joint venture
16 January 2026
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US OrthoLite promotes Marty Greenwald to vice president of sales
15 January 2026
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GB Grenson gains golden glow
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