Despite the global increments in footwear production in 2024, the European shoe industry confirmed to be increasingly declining with its -9.5%. The Old Continent now accounts for just 2.3% of world production, says the World Footwear Yearbook 2025, the report produced by the Portuguese footwear, accessories and leather goods association APICCAPS. European shoe in global…
European footwear increasingly in decline: the verdicts of WFYB 2025
