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Definitive Dongen closure puts Hot-Shop events in doubt

The future of the Hot-Shop design events, which footwear and leather group Ecco has run annually in the Netherlands for almost 20 years, is uncertain. Ecco has said these events brought together designers, artists, material specialists, marketers and leather technicians from the worlds of fashion, industrial design, furniture and other...

13 August 2026
US European encouragement for Under Armour
BR Brazilian footwear companies make ESG progress
12 August 2026
GB INOV8 puts distributors at heart of strategy
JP Another major opening for Onitsuka Tiger
11 August 2026
DE Boardroom change for Birkenstock as Arnault bows out
US H1 growth for Acushnet
10 August 2026
US Growth for Jimmy Choo helps Capri
CA Canada Goose divests Baffin
07 August 2026
CO A strong showing for leather and shoe companies at Colombiatex
IT Le Marche brands to showcase craftsmanship at Birmingham event
06 August 2026
PE Peru possibilities for Brazilian suppliers
DE Falls across all categories for Puma in H1
05 August 2026
CH Mammut under new ownership
US New footwear system from Nike targets hybrid athletes
04 August 2026
US Right foot forward for Steve Madden
US Columbia ‘particularly pleased’ with footwear’s contribution
03 August 2026
DE Footwear still top for adidas, but apparel brings H1 growth
IT Naples to host preview event for Lineapelle and Simac-Tanning Tech
31 July 2026
CN Leather footwear holds its value in China figures
US Birkenstock continues opening spree with US focus
30 July 2026
DE Positive first half for BASF
US Recovery slide continues Hyperice-Nike partnership
29 July 2026
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GB Coats reports flat footwear revenue in first half
28 July 2026
GB Schuh names new president
US Americas appointment at Manolo Blahnik
27 July 2026
SE Sweden proposes PFAS ban ahead of EU measures
IT Italian leather sector strengthens school-industry links
24 July 2026
US Deckers reports $1bn first quarter revenue
DE Materials still matter in Puma Suede makeover
23 July 2026
DE Digital leadership expansion at Puma
US Insight from the field for Vibram
22 July 2026
ES Change of president at Futurmoda show
GB New mile world record after 27 years
21 July 2026
ES A share of World Cup glory for Under Armour
IN Bata India expands retail footprint
20 July 2026
GB Leather Conversation Centre hosts training course
CN Leadership change at Anta brand
17 July 2026
CH Carbon-captured EVA reaches one million pairs with On
MX Seminar series set for León
16 July 2026
GB Shoe retailer narrows loss outlook
IT Home comfort for Assocalzaturifici
15 July 2026
JP Tokyo store is Onitsuka Tiger’s biggest
VN Vietnam footwear sector targets greener growth
14 July 2026
BR AAFA appeals for tariff reduction for Brazilian footwear
DE Former Nike executive joins Puma as VP BU Core
13 July 2026
CN Pou Sheng retail revenue declines in June
ES Designer makes surprise appearance at footwear meeting
10 July 2026
GR TCLF skills and careers push at Athens meeting
CN Fatal fire at shoe factory in China
09 July 2026
GB Last surviving Russell & Bromley stores have now closed
VN Shoes & Leather Vietnam under way
08 July 2026
IN Adidas expands India sourcing with new plant
EU Footwear body among those calling for big EU investment in innovation
07 July 2026
ZA Durban event deemed a success
JP A shoe to help runners move from road to trail, ASICS says
06 July 2026
US Ryka focuses on female runners
ES Madrid event to celebrate Italy’s footwear and leather value chain

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