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Bernard Arnault, the president and chief executive of Lvmh, is...
Bernard Arnault, the president and chief executive of Lvmh, is again the wealthiest person in France. Last year, the top spot was occupied by Liliane Bettencourt, one of the main shareholders of L'Oréal, but according to the latest ranking by Challenges, a French business magazine, Arnault is now back on ...
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The high-end footwear manufacturing cluster near Venice is scoring better...
The high-end footwear manufacturing cluster near Venice is scoring better than the rest of Italy, judging from the figures announced by Acrib, the association grouping shoe manufacturers located along the Brenta River. Their turnover grew last year by 6.2 percent, rising for the first time above the €2 billion threshold. ...
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Italy remained last year the world's largest exporter of leather...
Italy remained last year the world's largest exporter of leather with a total value of about €3.8 billion last year, according to the country's tanners' association, Unic. Exports of leather for shoes and clothing declined by 2 percent. A bigger decline of 7 percent was registered for leather used in ...
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A recent survey in the U.K. has revealed that the...
A recent survey in the U.K. has revealed that the average British man owns as many shoes as British women do, but British men are now spending more on shoes than women. The poll has been conducted by Spartoo, the fashion e-tailer, among 2,000 adults. British men own 19 pairs ...
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German shoe retailers saw their sales jump by 18 percent...
German shoe retailers saw their sales jump by 18 percent in value and by 15 percent in volume year-on-year during the month of March. The progress was largely due to the low level of sales reached in March 2015, when their sales fell by 13 percent. January had been positive ...
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Sequential Brands reported an increase in its net loss to...
Sequential Brands reported an increase in its net loss to $1,180,000 for the first quarter of 2017 in spite of a 16 percent increase in licensing revenues to $39.4 million, led by gains at its Avia and Heelys brands. Heelys, which now has a presence in 185 countries, is developing ...
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In a preliminary statement, Zalando said its sales grew by...
In a preliminary statement, Zalando said its sales grew by between 22 and 24 percent in the first quarter of 2017, generating an operating margin of between one and three percent – lower than analysts had estimated. It confirmed projections for this year of growth between 20 and 25 percent ...
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Brazilian shoe exports declined by 1.6 percent to 31 million...
Brazilian shoe exports declined by 1.6 percent to 31 million pairs in the first quarter of this year, but because of the appreciation of the Brazilian real, they declined by 14.2 percent in terms of U.S. dollars, down to $259 million. With deliveries of 3.16 million pairs, exports to the ...
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Online sales of footwear grew in Germany by 16 percent...
Online sales of footwear grew in Germany by 16 percent to an estimated level of €871 million during the first quarter of this year, according to BEVH, the country's e-commerce federation. Across all categories, online retailing grew by 10 percent to €13.2 billion, with an increase of only 2.7 percent ...
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Fashion and luxury slowed down in 2016. Pambianco Strategie di...
Fashion and luxury slowed down in 2016. Pambianco Strategie di Impresa conducted a study on a panel of 36 companies listed on the Stock Exchange with headquarters in Europe and the U.S. which found that the combined turnover of these companies increased by 4.4 percent in 2016, down from a ...
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BasicNet, the Italian company that owns Kappa, Superga, K-Way and...
BasicNet, the Italian company that owns Kappa, Superga, K-Way and other brands, reported a 4.9 percent increase in aggregate, wholesale-equivalent sales to €198.8 million for the first quarter ended March 31. While its direct sales in Italy declined by 4.6 percent to €37.8 million, the revenues of its foreign licensees ...
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Sequential Brands reported an increase in its net loss to...
Sequential Brands reported an increase in its net loss to $1,180,000 for the first quarter of 2017 in spite of a 16 percent increase in licensing revenues to $39.4 million, led by gains at its Avia and Heelys brands. Heelys, which now has a presence in 185 countries, is developing ...
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In the first three months of this year, Deichmann invested...
In the first three months of this year, Deichmann invested €7.5 million in advertising, representing an increase of 8.9 percent as compared to the same period of the previous year. With an advertising spending of €6.1 million, Reckett Benckiser was the second-biggest advertiser of the German fashion industry in the ...
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Without disclosing a specific figure, Görtz said it recorded higher...
Without disclosing a specific figure, Görtz said it recorded higher sales in 2016 after a decrease of €0.7 million in 2015 to €268.6 million, including a turnover of €262.7 million at its own stores and online. The wholesale sector accounted for the rest. The majority of the revenues were made in ...
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Basicnet has announced a net consolidated profit of €10.3 million...
Basicnet has announced a net consolidated profit of €10.3 million for 2016, down from €16.8 million in the previous year. The company owns brands such as Kappa, Robe di Kappa, K-Way and Superga, and licenses them in many territories outside its domestic Italian market. As previously reported, Basicnet's aggregated sales ...
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Footwear consumption in Argentina declined to 138 million pairs in...
Footwear consumption in Argentina declined to 138 million pairs in 2016, down by 6.2 percent from 2015. Meanwhile, sales of imported shoes increased to 27.4 million pairs in 2016 from 21.6 million pairs in 2015. The country's leather and footwear sectors initially criticized the government of President Mauricio Macri, who ...
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German shoe retailers suffered sales decreases of 4% in value...
German shoe retailers suffered sales decreases of 4% in value and 7% in volume during the month of February, according to the German Retail Research Institute (IFH)
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Tempe, the footwear arm of the Inditex group based in...
Tempe, the footwear arm of the Inditex group based in Elche, raised its turnover by 10 percent to €1.23 billion in the last financial year, to Jan. 31. However, its net profits declined by 14 percent to €94.8 million. Tempe, which produces or sources shoes for Zara and all the ...
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The Lacoste collection licensed by Pentland Brands was the fastest-growing...
The Lacoste collection licensed by Pentland Brands was the fastest-growing product category in Lacoste stores last year, representing more than 20 percent of their sales as compared to 13 percent two years earlier. A large part of the production of the line has been shifted from Europe to Asia. Lacoste ...
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The number of footwear and leathergoods companies in Italy's Marche...
The number of footwear and leathergoods companies in Italy's Marche region keeps going down, although it still accounts for 20 percent of the region's overall production. Marche is Italy's leading center of Italian-made footwear. According to reports in leatherbiz.com, there were 3,863 shoe and leathergoods companies in the region at ...
