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August 2009

28 August 2009
ET Ethiopia plans to increase shoe exports to US
IT High hopes at Tod's
27 August 2009
FR New CTC laboratory opens in Dongguan
DK Ecco introduces latest men’s golf range
US AAFA amends Restricted Substances List
CN Positive results at Belle International
PH Manufacturing output falls in the Philippines
26 August 2009
DE New shoe and bag trends at GDS
VE Venezuela struggles in Q2
25 August 2009
HR Spanish Steps to take place in Zagreb
JM Usain Bolt grateful to Puma
24 August 2009
CN Shanghai leather forum to focus on footwear
DE Moderate decline in exhibitors at GDS
21 August 2009
VN Vietnam misses leather target
US Flat quarter for Foot Locker
20 August 2009
DE Growth expected at Global Shoes
US New CEO at Umbro
DE Nat-2 launches rainboot sneaker
US Record visitor numbers at Atlanta Shoe Market
CO Fresh, natural trends at Colombia fair
19 August 2009
DE Automation concepts at Desma in-house show
GB Delcam introduces new design software
18 August 2009
VN Vietnamese teams to travel in search of new business
US Skins files for bankruptcy
17 August 2009
US Heelys posts second quarter loss
GB Speedo makes footwear range available online
14 August 2009
VN Vietnamese leather exports down 10%
Tannery of the Year: African nominations announced
13 August 2009
CN Open invitation to SATRA open day
IT Vito Artioli honoured by Abicalçados
ES Footwear production falls in Spain
DK Ecco named official shoe supplier for Solheim Cup
US Columbia Sportswear moves to direct online sales
12 August 2009
BR Abicalçados president re-elected
IN FDDI and ARSutoria sign MoU
11 August 2009
US LaCrosse drops END as independent brand
BD Bangladeshi exporters to produce more footwear
10 August 2009
GB Leather Wise director to join SATRA
NZ Higher online shoe sales in New Zealand
07 August 2009
CN Signs of recovery for Lucheng shoemakers
PR Rocky wins GSA boot contract
06 August 2009
RU Russian market closure hits Chengdu shoemakers
TR Turkish shoe warehouse catches fire
BR Clarks acts on Amazon sourcing issue
US Collective resurrects skate brand
US New board member at AAFA
05 August 2009
AU Footwear sales offer hope at David Jones
AE Italian firms flock to Abu Dhabi
04 August 2009
US New WSA show details released
CN SATRA to host China seminars
03 August 2009
DE Euro footwear sales continue to suffer
US Footwear revenues fall at Timberland

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