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Allen Edmonds' latest Honors Collection of golf shoes use QR...
Allen Edmonds' latest Honors Collection of golf shoes use QR code technology on their hang tags. Through this, the consumer can access a video that highlights the line's craftsmanship, listen to Ben Crenshaw's commentary about the collection, and learn about the five styles in the line. QR codes were originally ...
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The Swedish apparel group Cheap Monday is launching a shoe...
The Swedish apparel group Cheap Monday is launching a shoe and lingerie collection for the 2011 fall/winter season. The collections will be available in the Nordic countries, Italy, France, Germany, the U.K. and Australia as well as a few selected points of sale elsewhere. The line will be in the ...
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Porsche Design has won a Red Dot Award for the...
Porsche Design has won a Red Dot Award for the design of its P'1700 Cannes moccasin, and Ricosta's new Pepino baby shoe (see previous issue) won one, too
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A Turkish company, Komcero Ayakkabi, has started the production of...
A Turkish company, Komcero Ayakkabi, has started the production of comfort shoes that massages the bottom of the foot and speeds up blood circulation while walking through 82 springs made of soft rubber, placed between the insole and the sole
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Harbor Wholesale has been chosen as the licensee for Izod...
Harbor Wholesale has been chosen as the licensee for Izod brand footwear in the U.S., its territories and Canada by Izod's parent, Phillips-Van Heusen Corporation. The products include casual and dress shoes for men, women and children, as well as leisure athletic shoes and non-beach sandals. Harbor has rights to ...
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John Lobb, the brand owned by Hermès, is paying tribute...
John Lobb, the brand owned by Hermès, is paying tribute to 11 global cities with its new line of custom-made shoes, Spirits of Capitals, with two pairs of men's footwear each from Beijing, Dubai, Geneva, Hong Kong, London, Moscow, New York, Paris, Seoul, Taipei and Tokyo. Designers for the company ...
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Stonefly has introduced a comfortable, new lightweight walking shoe, called...
Stonefly has introduced a comfortable, new lightweight walking shoe, called Infinity. It uses a technology, called Blusoft, developed together with an Italian university. The company claims that it speeds up the stride and forces some muscles to work harder, but it is not a toning shoe. The system absorbs shocks ...
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The French shoe industry federation, the Centre Technique du Cuir...
The French shoe industry federation, the Centre Technique du Cuir (CTC) and other organizations have joined a dozen firms, including Mephisto, Luxat and Fargeot, to help develop better and more comfortable shoes for the elderly, who are becoming a more important part of the population. The project will have three ...
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The Kang Shoe company of China has made a small...
The Kang Shoe company of China has made a small car designed to look like a giant leather shoe. The shoe, made of the hide of five bulls and costing about €4,500, will hold two people. It can travel at up to 30 kph and go up to 400 km ...
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The Danish Kolding School of Design has entered a three-year...
The Danish Kolding School of Design has entered a three-year strategic collaboration agreement with ECCO, worth 3 million Danish kroner (€402,250-$567,000). The agreement covers internships for students and input from ECCO on student projects. The opening of the exhibition “My Shoe – personal dream shoes for the real world,” showcasing ...
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Together with local institutions, the German shoe industry federation, HDS,...
Together with local institutions, the German shoe industry federation, HDS, and Messe Düsseldorf presented the first Deutscher Schuhpreis (German shoe award) at a ceremony after a fashion show at the last edition of the GDS fair. The prize was given to Berkemann for an ankle boot in high-quality nubuk with ...
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CAT Footwear is celebrating the 20th anniversary of its Colorado...
CAT Footwear is celebrating the 20th anniversary of its Colorado work boot with a fashion-forward style in premium distressed leather and buckle details for the next autumn/winter season
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Fly London has teamed up with a well-known Swedish artist...
Fly London has teamed up with a well-known Swedish artist and photographer, Magnus Muhr, to put together a collection of apparel whose graphics are inspired by the life of a fly +++ Vibram has launched a more casual and stylish line of FiveFingers shoes in the U.S., comprising a comfort ...
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The next winter collection of Primigi includes four groups of...
The next winter collection of Primigi includes four groups of children's shoes that are inspired to four different cities: Paris, London, Copenhagen and New York
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A French company, Vicmax, has launched an ecological line of...
A French company, Vicmax, has launched an ecological line of shoes, called Empreintes, made in Normandy with French hides and skins, and launched a related e-commerce operation, empreintes-shoes.fr, but these initiatives have nothing to do with Empreintes convention on branding organized in Bordeaux every other year
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ANWR published its German Shoe Index for the third time....
ANWR published its German Shoe Index for the third time. Based on the orders placed in behalf of affiliated retailers at special conditions, it shows that trekking sandals for both men and women are the biggest trend of the coming spring/summer season. On top of the ranking are hiking sandals ...
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The Italian shoe industry association, , is associating Italian...
The Italian shoe industry association, , is associating Italian footwear with tomatos and mozzarella and other typical Italian gastronomic specialties through a new advertising campaign based on the tagline “Taste Beauty”
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In a bid to reinforce its Italian image, Fiorucci has...
In a bid to reinforce its Italian image, Fiorucci has brought back to its homeland the production of women's shoes previously manufactured in China. The collection is now produced under license by Fashion Cube, a unit of Tiemmegi located in the Marche region of Italy. It will be presented at ...
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India's Council for Leather Exports has honored Superhouse, a big...
India's Council for Leather Exports has honored Superhouse, a big integrated manufacturer of leather and leathergoods and shoes in the country, with the Excellence Award for Best Exporter. It was also singled out for the export of leather garments, leather accessories and non-leather saddelry products. Superhouse, which started in 1984, ...
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Keds, the sneaker company owned by Collective Brands, has a...
Keds, the sneaker company owned by Collective Brands, has a new licensing deal with Li & Fung for a new branded apparel collection. LF USA, the American subsidiary of Li & Fung, will work with Keds on the line, which will include casual wear for men and women, to be ...
