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September 2016

30 September 2016
DE Adidas ocean waste sneaker to enter mass production
GB Lacoste Chaussures president to take wider group role
29 September 2016
ES Elda to host national footwear congress
MX Sapica visitors place orders for more than 20 million pairs of shoes
28 September 2016
TW Yue Yuen production volumes increase but sales figures stay flat
US Hoka One One earns official footwear status for Dallas Marathon
ET FDRA travels to Africa for joint summit with Made By Ethiopia
PA Panama leads Central America in footwear imports
ES Joint event boosts Momad visitor numbers
27 September 2016
PK Leather shoe exports up for Pakistan, but value falls
DE Adidas unveils first shoe produced in Speedfactory
26 September 2016
IT Vibram brings Arctic Grip technology to Lineapelle
DE GDS to continue amid “great insecurity” in footwear
23 September 2016
IT Salewa to have 100 sales points in China before year-end
CN Leather shoe downturn also affects China’s ports
22 September 2016
MX Nike partner announces new factory in Jalisco
CN January-July figures show stark decline of leather shoe exports from China
21 September 2016
BR Brazilian bodies prepare for new Footwear Week event
ES Ifema confirms more international buyers at Momad Shoes
US US still well ahead in shoe consumption table
CA Women’s athletic footwear market on the rise in Canada
FR French company announces new footwear material
20 September 2016
GB New collection from Freya Rose
FR Shoes contribute to first-half growth for French leather sector
19 September 2016
PK Growth goes on for Bata in Pakistan
CN China’s shoe output to show first fall in decades in 2016
16 September 2016
DE Desma celebrates 70 years in the footwear business
IT Tod’s to shift strategy after disappointing results
15 September 2016
MW Donated Bogs boots to help volunteers in Africa
US Vibram committed to manufacturing in US
14 September 2016
BD Footwear off to a flying start for new fiscal year in Bangladesh
GB ‘Eco’ schools to recycle footwear for Shoe Aid
US Dow Elastomers wants to help Under Armour “drive advances” in footwear
US Footwear and apparel companies call for TPP vote
BR Slight recovery in Brazil's footwear exports
13 September 2016
JP Asics offers ostrich leather option for Gel Lyte update
ES FICE president optimistic after latest Momad Shoes
12 September 2016
IT Assocal president bemoans likely TTIP “failure”
BR Micam generates $43 million for Brazilian companies
09 September 2016
IT Ferragamo names first women’s footwear design director
US Sixteen groups will share 2016 Keen Effect grants
08 September 2016
IT Micam offers “a unique shop-window”, Assocalzaturifici says
US Columbia seeks ‘Directors of Toughness’
07 September 2016
BR Brazil brings record number of footwear firms to Micam
IT Micam date-change for September 2017
DE Sympatex to launch 100% recycled membrane material
GB Dr Martens update gets lightweight sole
US Wolverine prepares for military contracts
06 September 2016
CN UITIC congratulates executive committee members
ES Murcian companies look to continue growth
05 September 2016
ES La Rioja shoe firms to take part in Momad Shoes in greater numbers
PK Australian government funds women-only footwear production unit
02 September 2016
HK Athleisure hurts Stella as revenues fall by 9.6%
GB Bogs lends a hand to UK charities
01 September 2016
IT Northwave unveils new models at Eurobike
JP Shimano shoe features Boa dials

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