Italian footwear industry needs longer-term vision, says Assocalzaturifici
12/03/2014
Full-year results for 2013’s exports of Italian shoes confirmed the picture manufacturers association Assocalzaturifici has presented in previous results announcements – that while exports grew modestly (3.3% in value to EUR 7.4 billion and 1.8% in volume to 202 million pairs), domestic consumption collapsed.