News Briefs – Page 38

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    Preliminary data indicate that German specialty retailers raised their sales...

    2011-03-02T00:00:00Z

    Preliminary data indicate that German specialty retailers raised their sales by more than 7 percent in 2010 to about €7.3 billion, according to BDSE, the German shoe retailers' federation. According to a market research company in Cologne, IfH, specialty shoe retailers instead booked an increase of 5 percent in 2010, ...

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    According to the country's Retail Sales Index, shoe sales in...

    2011-03-02T00:00:00Z

    According to the country's Retail Sales Index, shoe sales in Sweden increased by 8.6 percent in December 2010. For the year 2010, shoe sales increased by 8 percent in current prices and 7 percent in fixed calendar-adjusted prices. Sales of sporting goods in Sweden increased by 12 percent in December, ...

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    Fratelli Rossetti finished 2010 with a 14 percent increase in...

    2011-03-02T00:00:00Z

    Fratelli Rossetti finished 2010 with a 14 percent increase in sales to €72 million. Foreign sales rose by 20 percent, led by the Americas and Asia, and represented 42 percent of the total. Women's shoes were the fastest growing category, up by 30 percent. The company expects similar sales growth ...