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British Footwear Development Trust launches training grant scheme
The British Footwear Development Trust (BFDT) has launched the Footwear Education and Training Grant Programme. The scheme is designed to “support individuals and businesses to reach their full potential within the dynamic U.K. footwear landscape,” BFDT said in a statement available on the website of the British Footwear Association. The ...
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British Footwear Association names Jane Wilson chair
The British Footwear Association (BFA) has appointed Jane Wilson as chair, replacing Robert Perkins, who held the job for four years. Wilson was previously a non-executive director on BFA’s board. Wilson is chief executive at William Lamb Group since 2018. She previously worked for companies such as Start-Rite and Clarks. ...
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ArticleBritish Footwear Association promotes solution to reduce Covid-19 contamination
The British Footwear Association ( BFA ) is promoting a solution to reduce the contamination of Covid-19 following a collaboration with the De Montfort University Leicester ( DMU ), in England. The team, led by DMU microbiologist Katie Laird , head of the Infectious Disease Research Group, ...
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ArticleWorld Footwear helps shoemakers to deal with Brexit
The Portuguese shoe industry association, Apiccaps , has posted a useful guide on the website of World Footwear with practical checklists for shoe exporters and importers on how to deal with the new trade agreement between the U.K. and the European Union. It also organized a few days ...
