France: specialist footwear manufacturer in trouble
06/01/2011
The Luxat footwear brand, based in the French-Basque town of Briscous, has filed for bankruptcy protection, local media have reported. The company’s owner, Jean-Luc Ferlicchi, said the measures would be in place for six months, during which time he said he was hoping for an upturn in Luxat’s fortunes. The brand specialises in comfort shoes. Mr...