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November 2018

30 November 2018
CN Dates announced for 2019 Guangzhou show
EC Brazil seeks end to Ecuador shoe impasse
29 November 2018
TH Thai company taps into anti-microbial properties of peppermint oil
VE Venezuelan footwear sector ravaged by inflation
28 November 2018
IT Second edition of LVMH’s training programme in Italy
US VF appoints new brand president for Altra
RU Growth for Russian footwear group
IT TFL showcases fashion collection for spring-summer 2020
DE BASF halts production of core component for PU at Ludwigshafen
27 November 2018
CN Dolce&Gabbana founders sorry for China ‘mistakes’
US Flat revenue for Caleres in third quarter
26 November 2018
CN Anta takes the fun of sport to remote school
DE Adidas seeks to ‘redefine running’ with new shoe
23 November 2018
BD Leathertech event goes ahead in Bangladesh
NL New training course part of ZDHC Academy revamp
22 November 2018
US Toms to help tackle US gun violence
BR Footwear brands pledge support for CSCB programme
21 November 2018
IT Simac-Tanning Tech is sold out
US Footwear innovation gets TIME magazine’s seal of approval
MX Indian leather companies carry out trade mission to Mexico
GB Manolo Blahnik recognised at Walpole Luxury Awards
IT Geox to launch review after fall in revenues
20 November 2018
US New president for Nike’s Jordan brand
CH Head of Vans in Europe moves to TNF
19 November 2018
CN Shandong Ruyi wants to be the Chinese LVMH
MX Mexico’s shoe production is not enough to meet domestic needs
16 November 2018
GB Pentland selects new charity partners
FI Amer Sports to reorganise the way it sells footwear
15 November 2018
IT Revenue continues to decline at Ferragamo
JP ASICS says restructuring lies ahead after sales decline
14 November 2018
US Under Armour to expand HOVR range for 2019
BR Signs of life for Brazilian footwear industry
US Timberland veteran joins Keen team
IT ‘Special, innovative’ products are the way ahead for Tod’s
TW Revenues up for Yue Yuen, but not from shoe production
13 November 2018
PK Increased costs hamper shoe company profits in Pakistan
US Jimmy Choo contributes to Michael Kors growth
12 November 2018
US Wolverine brings PFC-free water-repellent leathers to market
US Outdoor Retailer names first Innovation Award winners
09 November 2018
GB Vivobarefoot puts plant-based shoes on show at Outdoor Retailer
US Wolverine says its “transformation” is working as net earnings rise
08 November 2018
US Timberland celebrates US shoe craftsmanship
NL New DSM polymers promise ‘right first time’ 3D printing
07 November 2018
IT “Indulgent” materials help $2000 boots sell well
US Nike makes its fastest shoe faster with Flyknit
BR Change of leadership for Alpargatas
US Vibram takes its resoling tour to Outdoor Retailer
AR Lost jobs in Argentina: the number keeps going up
06 November 2018
GB BFA chief executive to leave
CL Argentinian shoe companies eye opportunities in Chile
05 November 2018
TR Footwear now dominates Turkey’s leather-sector exports
CA Canada Goose takes first step into footwear
02 November 2018
US Stuart Weitzman faces delivery difficulties
GB Joseph Cheaney opens in heritage-rich London shopping location
01 November 2018
US DSW emerges as new buyer of Camuto Group
US Timberland appoints "true visionary" as new creative director

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