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September 2013

30 September 2013
IT La Sportiva becomes EOCA member
TH Thai leather cluster launches shoe brand
27 September 2013
JM Puma renews partnership with Usain Bolt
IT Young talent targeted for luxury group
26 September 2013
GB Dr Martens close to sale
GB Ecco to speak at seminar on leather value chain
FR LVMH strengthens stable with high-end shoe brand
IT Assocalzaturifici president takes on wider role
US Canada and Korea top markets for US shoes
25 September 2013
IT Ferragamo changes tack to appeal to younger customers
US Researchers launch sport shoe traction database
24 September 2013
DE Adidas issues surprise profit warning
23 September 2013
US Heritage informs Woolrich’s first footwear collection
IT Tuscan footwear brand to cease production
20 September 2013
DE New director of footwear at Jack Wolfskin
US Deckers eyes outdoor market with Teva hire
19 September 2013
CA Canada-specific luxury shoe website launches
IT Micam mirrors GDS move and brings dates forward
US Crocs to mark International Comfort Day
IT Asia strategy pays off for Italian footwear companies
US Private equity firms eye Jones Group
18 September 2013
ES Valencia footwear firms say Micam mood was more positive
IT Italy: 'Domestic footwear market faces collapse'
17 September 2013
IT Micam sets sights on US and Russia
GB Church’s secures deal to create 150 new jobs in Northampton
16 September 2013
ES Footwear brands express concerns over new Madrid exhibition
DE GDS to take place much earlier
13 September 2013
US Vibram donates to footwear scholarships
IT Puma marks Gianluigi Buffon’s special night
12 September 2013
RU Delcam software plays its part in orthopaedic exercise in Russia
DE German woman runs 100 metres in high heels
GB Plimsolls are better than trainers for children, say scientists
ES Joma launches new boot at Madrid exhibition
US Former adidas and Puma exec heads to Garmatex
11 September 2013
GB Expansion plans for Church’s
GB Exhibition celebrates links between vintage and contemporary shoe designs
10 September 2013
US Stuart Weitzman names new CEO
US American & Efird celebrates success in new sustainability report
09 September 2013
CN Belle buys domestic rival
NL Waalwijk museum extends Kobi Levi exhibition
06 September 2013
DE Jack Wolfskin to name all its suppliers
CN China: leather shoe exports down in volume, up in value
05 September 2013
VN EU’s share of Vietnamese shoe exports falls
IN Global footwear market to be worth $200 billion by 2018, report says
US Record Q2 sales for Brown Shoe
BE Huntsman expands footwear materials capacity in Belgium
US Lubrizol offers new footwear coatings
04 September 2013
ES High-end orders up for Elda
IT Ferragamo profits soar
03 September 2013
ES Madrid footwear exhibition prepares for relaunch
US Invista creates recycled polyols for soles
02 September 2013
DK Ten years in Denmark for Deichmann
CN Revenues rise at China's largest footwear retailer

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