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Brazilian footwear exports up by 76% in volume in April

2021-05-17T16:03:00Z

In April, Brazilian footwear exports exports rose by 76.0 percent year-on-year in volume to 8.5 million pairs and by 115.0 percent in value to $65 million, according to the Brazilian footwear association Abicalçados . In April 2020, exports were affected by the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic in several key ...

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​Brazilian footwear output forecast to rise by 14.1% this year

2021-01-25T09:19:00Z

Brazilian footwear production is expected to rise by 14.1 percent this year after having fallen by an estimated 21.8 percent in 2020 due to the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic and reaching a 16-year low, according to Abicalçados , which represents the local footwear industry. It estimates 2020 production ...

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Brazilian footwear exports lifted by slippers

2020-12-16T18:10:00Z

In November, Brazilian footwear exports grew by 13.8 percent year-over-year to 9.55 million pairs thanks to a 52 percent increase in slipper exports, according to Abicalçados , which represents the local footwear industry. But in revenues, exports declined by 23.8 percent to $53.4 million during the month partially due ...

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Brazilian shoe makers expect $1.2 million in orders from digital meetings

2020-10-19T07:48:00Z

Digital business networking meetings held by 20 Brazilian footwear brands with buyers from Latin America are expected to generate about $1.2 million in business between orders that have been already received and talks initiated at the events, according to the local footwear association, Abicalçados . The events were organized ...

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Brazilian shoe production seen falling up to 29% in volume this year

2020-07-20T07:05:00Z

Brazil’s footwear production could fall by between 21.0 and 29.2 percent this year to 643.4-717.5 million pairs due to the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic, according to a survey released by Abicalçados, the country’s association of footwear manufacturers. In value, the decline could be shallower, reaching 18.2 to 27.4 percent, ...

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Brazil's shoe production may fall by 30% in 2020

2020-06-03T15:54:00Z

The Brazilian footwear trade association, Abicalçados, forecast that production in the sector should fall by 21 percent to 30 percent in 2020, adding up to 191 million to 265 million fewer pairs of shoes compared to last year and dropping to the level last seen 16 years ago. In a ...