16 May 2019 PremiumColmenero’s adventurous resistance: the football shoes used by Pelè and Bobby Charlton
13 May 2019Vuitton at war with Chinese Belle International, which allegedly copied their Archlight sneaker
13 May 2019 PremiumRussia’s footwear imports collapse in the first 4 months, as sales drop by 30%. Outstanding stocks weigh stores down
13 May 2019The Cité de la Chaussure to open in Romans-sur-Isère, France: “We rely on a model based on craftsmanship, not on industry”
13 May 2019Danish ECCO look at circularity to create Sealo shoes, which put together leather scraps, seaweeds and marine flora remains
9 May 2019Luxury sneaker grows on all fronts: offers and average price increase without the consumer getting tired of it
6 May 2019More sales, more exports (nearly 13 million pairs), less manufacturing in China: Chinese Stella know what they want
2 May 2019Deichmann, 178 million pairs sold during a “complicated, yet positive 2018”. External capital? “Vade retro”
2 May 2019What if Kurt Geiger was on sale? Auction base 450 million pounds. Madden, Capri and Tapestry are interested
2 May 2019Controversy in Pakistan for Louboutin: its sandal is an homage to chappal, but the brand is accused of “cultural appropriation”
29 Apr 2019Blahnik spoke: “So much garbage around”, “I am the stupid man who did shoes for women to make them happier”
29 Apr 2019A tour inside footwear manufacturer JM Weston, where one pair of Richelieu takes between 6 and 8 weeks of work
29 Apr 2019Leather’s circular virtue: British brand The Hand Dyed Shoe make footwear with sofas’ leftover
29 Apr 2019Romans and Albania, low costs only fit those who relocate: the workers emigrate and the factory lacks labor
29 Apr 2019Albania, as speaks Fital, a shoe factory with 8,000 pairs a day: “Currency speculators are ruining us, a hasty EU membership is not the solution”
25 Apr 2019Chaos in India: Jajmau tanners threaten “extreme consequences”, as GST “forces” footwear manufacturers to buy from the Chinese
18 Apr 2019Bata celebrates its 125 years of activity by changing “Friday revolution” and awards prized to the winners of Young Designers’ Challenge
18 Apr 2019Kenya, German group Seibel invests in a shoe factory: “We want to give young people a future”
18 Apr 2019Huajian group holds on to its “Africa’s largest investor” title: operations ready to begin in Zimbabwe and Egypt
18 Apr 2019From Kobe Leather (who wins the Satellite Award) to Fabi and Poltrona Frau: Salone and Fuorisalone smell like leather (part 3)
