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January 2012

31 January 2012
US Shoes helped reduce diabetic amputations in past decade
KR Fila resurrects Trailblazer shoe
30 January 2012
JP Spanish brands happy to repeat Tokyo exercise
US Finish Line appoints VP of digital marketing
IN Leather footwear centre opens in Hyderabad
27 January 2012
DE Hollywood star designs for Deichmann
US New pregnancy shoes launched in US
26 January 2012
US Keds gets new president
US Under Armour Q4 profit increases, partly due to footwear
DE Lightweight running shoe wins ispo Award
IN Kelme chooses India for own-brand stores
NL Aquarium look for Camper store in Rotterdam
25 January 2012
IT Alexa Chung named Superga campaign creative director
FR Prime minister visits Mephisto factory
24 January 2012
BY Prime minister backs domestic footwear production in Belarus
CN China: leather footwear export volume down 8.9%
23 January 2012
US ‘Eco-friendly’ footwear firm creates waterproof ballet flat
PT Portuguese brands make impression on northern Europe
20 January 2012
US Clarks installs new US handling system
US FDRA sends out new call on affordable footwear
19 January 2012
IN Indian consul visits Expo Riva Schuh
DE Adidas launches 7.5 ounce running shoe
US Footwear expert says outdoor can be sustainability model
FR Christian Louboutin directs Parisian cabaret
NL Crocs hires new European retail director
18 January 2012
SA CLE to set up buyer event in Saudi Arabia
CN China: footwear exports up 17.1% in 2011
17 January 2012
DE Redesign for GDS
KR Fila extends apparel deal with tennis stars
16 January 2012
GB Under Armour signs third English footballer
ES 100 pairs of limited-edition Pepe Reina boots go on sale
13 January 2012
HK Belle International opened almost 3000 new stores in China last year
AT Austrian shoe firm chooses Croatia for factory
12 January 2012
US Crocs announces revenue will surpass $1b
US Bearpaw Footwear hires new international business director
AR Argentina wants to boost footwear exports
GB JD seals £20m Blacks deal
IT Footwear production is a EUR 7 billion industry in Italy
11 January 2012
CN 361 Degrees to invest millions in new corporate centre
GB Clarks creates new supply chain director role
10 January 2012
IN India releases footwear export values for first eight months
GB JD Sports offers £20m for Blacks assets
09 January 2012
HR French company opens shoe factory in Croatia
US The North Face wins 2012 OIA Award
06 January 2012
GB JJB: Christmas trading improved
CN Peak opens LA store
05 January 2012
NI Nicaragua hopes free zones will attract more shoe firms
FJ Fiji must increase its international competitiveness, minister says
HK Yue Yuen revenues exceed $7 billion
AU Asics signs Aussie tennis pro Samantha Stosur
AR Argentine shoe import controls affect Brazil the most
04 January 2012
CN PrimeAsia calculates carbon emissions for its leather
TN Tunisia reports 8% increase in footwear and leather exports
03 January 2012
CN Chinese footwear firm begins operations in Ethiopia
US American & Efird publishes sustainability report

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