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June 2020

30 June 2020
DE Desma postpones its House Fair until 2021
DE Sympatex CEO award
29 June 2020
IT Assomac president’s pride in new appointment
FR Salomon modular shoe evolves over varying terrain
26 June 2020
India’s CLA suggests higher tariffs on imported shoes
US Reebok trainer aims to evoke exoskeleton
25 June 2020
RU Reports show impact of lockdown on sports purchasing
GB JD Sports buys back Go Outdoors after days in administration
24 June 2020
NL Leather Naturally announces new membership model
JP Metal meets leather in latest Adieu shoe
US Major sports brands boycott Facebook
US Outdoor Retailer to hold online event in July (US)
CH World Athletics appoints Head of Global Development
CN Saucony opens first store in Shanghai
23 June 2020
MX Industry bodies in Guanajuato to work together to speed recovery
DE Puma assesses 2020 goals, sets new 2025 targets
22 June 2020
JP Asics study: lockdown boosts love for running
US Janice Tennant named Merrell’s new chief marketing officer
19 June 2020
IT Token role only for leather in Gucci circular collection
18 June 2020
CN The changing tastes of Chinese consumers suit luxury, Bulgari CEO says
FR Richemont taps Philippe Fortunato for fashion and accessories business
17 June 2020
ES Outgoing president of Spain's footwear association praises industry
HK Vogue Business launches brand insight index
FR Givenchy names Matthew M. Williams as creative director
AU Australian company launches technical ski sock
15 June 2020
SE Outdoor industry must work hard to keep new enthusiasts engaged
12 June 2020
CZ Tourists’ absence hurts Bata
JP CILU reveals ocean plastic’s versatility
11 June 2020
BE COTANCE calls on European Commission to follow Italy’s example
10 June 2020
CN China Leather Industry Association says it expects “rapid growth”
09 June 2020
GB Cordwainers names winners of 2020 footwear student competition
Some LWG members suggest social responsibility should be included
08 June 2020
US Brand strategy consultant says 50% of luxury firms may go under
US Digital investment pays off for Wolverine
05 June 2020
Australian brand of slow-fashion leather shoes going global
DE Puma inks partnership with Iceland football
04 June 2020
IT National honour for Ferragamo president
US Running shoe brands benefitting from solo fitness
03 June 2020
IT UNIC claims victory with Italy’s new leather law
CA Irish subsidiary faces liquidation as Aldo restructures
02 June 2020
NZ Adidas and Allbirds seek to achieve lowest carbon footprint
01 June 2020
VN Vietnam’s footwear workers face uncertain future

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