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April 2016

29 April 2016
US Timberland sets sustainability goals
BR Assintecal names new president
28 April 2016
US Skechers sues maker of Bernie Mev
IT Baldinini wants to open its own museum
27 April 2016
US US shoe sales down in March
DE Adidas to remove plastic bags from stores
US Stuart Weitzman contributes to strong Coach quarter
US Date change for North West Materials show
ES Growth in leather and footwear employment in Elche
26 April 2016
MX First of three shoe innovation centres opens in Mexico
IT Ferragamo CEO to leave by end of 2016
25 April 2016
US FFANY names scholarship winner
GB International trade award for Joseph Cheaney & Sons
22 April 2016
US Under Armour reports increased Q1 revenues
FR End of the road for Bata in France
21 April 2016
ID SGS opens new testing lab in Indonesia
DE Puma says it will launch “held back” NRGY shoes following court success
20 April 2016
GB UK university takes lead on 3D printed fashion
FR Counterfeit goods make up 2.5% of global trade
ES Footwear a possible market for new fruit-derived plastic
US Mizuno US promotes Mark O’Brien
BR Brazilian shoe export figures make painful reading for Abicalçados
19 April 2016
FR Louboutin takes up space in Paris department store
DE Adidas unveils 2020 sustainability goals
18 April 2016
CN Stella International blames warm winter for slow start to 2016
US Bill targets US-made footwear for military
15 April 2016
US Saucony names global footwear VP
TW Strong first quarter for Pou Chen
14 April 2016
US Oboz aiming to plant 100,000 trees
US OrthoLite agrees New York Yankees deal
13 April 2016
CA Swenco to take control of US distribution
US New Balance releases 3D printed running shoe
DE Sympatex and Sinterama to show off ‘New Life’ laminates in Munich
US FDRA expresses “surprise and disappointment” at New Balance TPP decision
FR CTC expansion project complete
12 April 2016
KR Nike removes Air Jordan 12 from Korean market
US Under Armour pair with Spieth for footwear range
11 April 2016
KH Cambodian footwear exports surge
CN China’s share of the US footwear market is falling
08 April 2016
RW Rwandan government to double footwear taxes to boost domestic production
DE Puma snaps up former adidas man
07 April 2016
NL SLEM to host two conferences in Waalwijk
IN Bata selects CEO from Heineken
06 April 2016
IT End of the road for famous Tuscan children’s shoe brand
ES Inditex wants Tempe distribution centre to double in size
ZA Suspension for South African footwear cluster
US Footwear market to grow 2.5% until 2023 - report
US Nike offers glimpse at redesigned headquarters
05 April 2016
GB Change at the top for UK's Outdoor Industries Association
CN Football helps boost sports footwear sales in China
04 April 2016
CN CLIA expects “positive new policies” to encourage people to buy in China
ES Currency fluctuations impact Spanish footwear exports
01 April 2016
ES Spanish shoe brands achieve 20% jump in average export price per pair
CN Ever-Glory closes 270 stores in 2015

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