All Abicalçados articles
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ArticleBrazilian brands generate $31.7m in business at Micam
Brazilian brands generated $31.7 million in business, through on-site and pre-arranged deals at Micam, the footwear fair which ran from Feb. 18 to 21 at the Fieramilano Rho exhibition center at the outskirts of Milan. The event focused on the autumn/winter 2024-2025 season. The Brazilian delegation, which comprised 76 brands, ...
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News briefsMicam to see the presence of 76 Brazilian brands
Abicalçados said that 76 Brazilian brands benefitting from a trade support scheme will be attending the Micam trade show, scheduled to run from Feb. 18 to 21 at the Fieramilano Rho exhibition center on the outskirts of Milan. The delegation is similar in size to the one present at Micam’s ...
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ArticleBrazilian footwear exports collapse in December
In December, Brazilian footwear exports fell by 41.5 percent year-over-year in volume to 7.45 million pairs and by 33.3 percent in value to $73.44 million, according to data released by the Brazilian footwear industry association, Abicalçados. For the whole of 2023, exports dropped by 16.6 percent in volume to 118.34 ...
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ArticleBrazilian footwear firms expect to generate $19.6m in sales thanks to Expo Riva Schuh
At Expo Riva Schuh & Gardabags, the Italian trade show specializing in footwear, bags and accessories held from Jan. 13 to 16 in Riva del Garda, Brazilian exhibitors sold 223,000 pairs of shoes for a total value of $4.1 million. Judging by the deals struck during the trade fair, the ...
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Brazilian footwear exports rise in volume in October
In the first ten months of 2023, Brazilian footwear exports totaled 102.5 million, down by 14 percent year-over-year in volume, and generating about $1 billion in revenues, down by 8.8 percent in value. Compared to the first ten months of 2019, prior to the impact of Covid-19, exports were up ...
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ArticleBrazilian shoemakers are relying on domestic demand to grow
Brazilian footwear manufacturing are having to rely on domestic consumption, which is supported by growing purchasing power, to bolster production this year as exports drop due to weaker demand in key markets such as the U.S. and the return of Chinese companies on international markets after having been constrained by ...
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ArticleThe attendance at Micam and its sister fairs rises by 21%
Micam, the footwear fair which ran from Sept. 17 to 20 at the Fieramilano Rho exhibition center at the outskirts of Milan, along with the trade shows Mipel, The One Milan and HOMI Fashion&Jewels Exhibition attracted 42,273 visitors, up by 21 percent compared with the September 2022 edition, from 129 ...
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ArticleBrazil’s footwear exports continue to decline
In August, Brazilian footwear exports were down by 12.8 percent year-over-year in volume to 9.34 million pairs and by 18.6 percent in value to $95.6 million, according to data released by the Brazilian footwear association Abicalçados. In the first eight months of 2023, shoe exports totaled 82.28 million pairs, down ...
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Abicalçados brings 76 Brazilian brands to Micam
Abicalçados said that 76 Brazilian brands benefitting from a trade support scheme will be attending the Micam trade show, scheduled to run from Sept. 17 to 20 at the Fieramilano Rho exhibition center at the outskirts of Milan. The tally is the highest since the Covid-19 pandemic. The brands are ...
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ArticleThe Brazilian trade show BFShow to hold its first edition Nov. 21-23
Brazilian Footwear Show-BFShow, promoted by the Brazilian footwear association Abicalçados in partnership with NürnbergMesse Brasil, will hold its first edition on Nov. 21-23 in Porto Alegre at the FIERGS exhibition center. The trade fair also has the support of the Brazilian export and investment promotion agency Apex Brasil and of ...
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Brazilian exports suffer from weaker dollar, economic slowdown, Chinese competition
In May, Brazilian footwear exports fell by 18.7 percent year-over-year in volume to 8.53 million pairs and by 5.6 percent in value to $98.2 million due to the weakness of the U.S. dollar against the Brazilian real, the slowdown of the global economy and increased competition from Chinese producers as ...
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Record Brazilian presence at Expo Riva Schuh
With 69 brands, Brazil will have a record presence at the Expo Riva Schuh & Gardabags trade show scheduled from June 17 to 20 in the Italian town of Riva del Garda. The brands are supported by Brazilian Footwear, a program to promote footwear exports managed by the Brazilian footwear ...
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ArticleBrazilian exports decline in volume in Q1
Brazil’s footwear manufacturers exported 38.44 million pairs of footwear in the first quarter of 2023, down by 5.7 percent year-over-year, for a total of $328.44 million, up by 2.4 percent, according to the local footwear associaton Abicalçados. In the sole month of March, exports totaled 11.67 million pairs, down by ...
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Brazilian footwear production seen up 1.6% this year
Brazilian footwear production is expected to grow by 1.6 percent this year to more than 860 million pairs, according to Abicalçados, the Brazilan footwear association. In January, Brazilian footwear manufacturers exported 14.63 million pairs, up by 4.5 percent year-on-year, generating $117.9 million in revenues, up by 16.6 percent. Abicalçados noted ...
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ArticleMicam attracts 64 Brazilian brands
Sixty-four Brazilian footwear brands will be present at Micam, the trade show held from Feb.19 to 22 at the Fieramilano Rho exhibition center at the outskirts of Milan. The brands’ presence is supported by Brazilian Footwear, a program to promote footwear exports established by the Brazilian footwear association, Abicalçados, in ...
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ArticleBrazilian exports already exceed the whole of 2021
In the first nine months of 2022, Brazilian footwear exports totaled 107.9 million pairs, up by 25 percent year-on-year. In value, exports generated $990.35 million, up by 60 percent and more than the $900 million achieved for the whole of 2021, according to data released by the Brazilian footwear association, ...
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ArticleStocks of Brazilian footwear manufacturers outperform in Q3
In the third quarter of 2022, the stock prices of footwear companies and associated sectors monitored by Shoe Intelligence were on average virtually unchanged, falling by less than 3 percent when compared with the previous three months. But, the figure conceals noticeable disparities between the panel’s subsegments. The cohort of ...
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ArticleBrazilian footwear exports continue to be strong
In July, Brazilian footwear exports rose by 35.3 percent in volume to 12 million pairs and by 50.8 percent in value to $111.8 million, according to data released by the Brazilian footwear association, Abicalçados. In the first seven months of 2022, footwear exports rose by 31.8 percent in volume to ...
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ArticleBrazil footwear exports continue to rise strongly
In May, Brazilian footwear exports rose by 19.8 percent in volume to 10.5 million pairs and by 59.5 percent in value to $104 million, according to data released by the Brazilian footwear association, Abicalçados. In the first five months of 2022, footwear exports rose by 30.2 percent in volume to ...
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ArticleBrazilian exports at their highest since 2011
In February 2022, Brazilian footwear exports rose by 36.2 percent in volume to 13.58 million pairs and by 75.5 percent in value to $108 million, according to data released by the Brazilian footwear association, Abicalçados. In the first two months of 2022, exports rose by 40 percent in volume to ...
