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December 2011

23 December 2011
Happy holidays
21 December 2011
IT Dow claims new polyurethane supports renewable resources in footwear
US Reebok to relaunch EasyTone trainers
20 December 2011
US WWD says barefoot was top trend of 2011
US New headquarters for Sanita in the US
19 December 2011
VN Vietnam: footwear exports to reach $6.2b in 2011
RU Good results for ANCI in Russia and surrounding region
16 December 2011
DE UEFA and adidas extend partnership
CN New leader for Timberland in Asia
15 December 2011
CA Celine Dion owns more shoes than Imelda Marcos
MX Mexico confirms it will take antidumping action on shoes from China
GB ASICS asks acrobats to form a human shoe
ES Footwear increases its R&D spend
CN Shoe prices up in China
14 December 2011
PT Portugal registers first ever shoe trade surplus with Italy
US Under Armour seals marketing deal with the NBA
13 December 2011
FR New life for Kelian factory in Romans
ID New agreement in Indonesia for OrthoLite
12 December 2011
HK TDAP to support Pakistani presence at APLF
CA New distributor says Footbalance can help retailers become extraordinary
09 December 2011
US SIA releases three-month survey of snow sports sales
US Podiatrist takes athletic footwear brands to task
08 December 2011
US Timberland to put OrthoLite insoles into Radler Camp shoes
ES Hispanitas hits the international market with own-brand stores
AR Record year for Argentinean shoe production
FR Louboutin to launch first European ecommerce site in 2012
GB Blacks puts itself up for sale
07 December 2011
IT Expo Riva Schuh prepares for 11,000 visitors
CN Allen Edmonds to expand to China
06 December 2011
US TNF issues first sustainability report
IE Biggest shoe department in Ireland for Arnotts
05 December 2011
PK Bata Pakistan opens three flagship stores
FI Footbalance a finalist for Red Herring awards
02 December 2011
IN University of Northampton to deliver courses to Superhouse
US AAFA supports educational campaign against counterfeits
01 December 2011
CN Pou Chen workers take industrial action
ES Collective bargaining for Alicante footwear component suppliers
PE Peru: antidumping measures against Chinese shoes to continue
JP Mizuno signs workers global framework agreement
UA Ukraine: Footwear importers urge for clearer leather labelling

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