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The U.K. footwear chain Schuh has refinanced itself through the...
The U.K. footwear chain Schuh has refinanced itself through the Bank of Scotland to the tune of £31 million (€38.9m-$61.3m). May 23, 2008 Sebago, the marine-inspired footwear brand of Wolverine World Wide, has launched an online shop in Germany that is not operated by Sebago itself, but by ...
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C&A has opened the first two shoe shops in Belgium...
C&A has opened the first two shoe shops in Belgium on a pilot basis in Monds and Wetteren, and three more are planned for the balance of this year.
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German shoe retailers had an excellent month of February, where...
German shoe retailers had an excellent month of February, where they raised their sales by 14% in value and by 12% in volume, but March was terrible like in the rest of Europe.
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A delegation of Spanish shoemakers paid a visit to Korea...
A delegation of Spanish shoemakers paid a visit to Korea in a two-day commercial mission organized by FICE, the Spanish shoe industry federation.
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Melissa, one of the footwear brands of Grendene, is putting...
Melissa, one of the footwear brands of Grendene, is putting out a series of plastic and rubber shoes designed in collaboration with Vivianne Westwood.
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Iconix Brand Group has promoted Gary Klein to vice president...
Iconix Brand Group has promoted Gary Klein to vice president for finance; Lanie Pilnock to senior vice president for brand management; and Yehuda Shmidman to senior vice president for business development.
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The new line from Hunter, the British Wellington boot maker...
The new line from Hunter, the British Wellington boot maker in which Pentland has made an investment, is called Hunter Festival, aimed at those who attend music festivals, and will be available in May.
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Birki’s, the German brand of comfort sandals and clogs, has...
Birki’s, the German brand of comfort sandals and clogs, has launched an expanded collection of "vegan" footwear as part of its “nature trail” campaign, which also includes eight initiatives to shrink the company’s impact on the environment.
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Pony International will begin selling its Randy Moss line of...
Pony International will begin selling its Randy Moss line of athletic footwear in August; all the shoes in the line feature a “Moss green” color.
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Lafuma will begin using a new sole from Vibram in...
Lafuma will begin using a new sole from Vibram in its Sky Race trail-running shoe, which will benefit from the sole’s traction, sprain prevention and flexibility for the arch.
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R.G. Barry, the American slipper maker, had to open its...
R.G. Barry, the American slipper maker, had to open its back-up warehouse after a tornado struck its 16,072-square-meter distribution center in San Angelo, Texas, earlier this month, but it expected little other disruption to its business.
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Alison Rodgers, formerly women’s footwear buyer at Office, has been...
Alison Rodgers, formerly women’s footwear buyer at Office, has been hired to do a similar job at Bank, a British young fashion chain recently bought by the John David Group that wants to expand footwear sales beyond the 15%of turnover it now makes up.
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Jimmy Choo has signed a limited collection of accessories together...
Jimmy Choo has signed a limited collection of accessories together with a well-known painter, Richard Philips.
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James McArthur, who spent 12 years in the management of...
James McArthur, who spent 12 years in the management of Gucci Group, is the new chief executive of Harrods.
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A fire caused considerable damage, but no casualties at the...
A fire caused considerable damage, but no casualties at the Gange Italia tannery in Santa Croce sull’Arno last July 24
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P-Force in Malmö, Sweden, has taken on the distribution of...
P-Force in Malmö, Sweden, has taken on the distribution of UGG and Simple shoes for the country, in addition to its big contract with Crocs.
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Ricosta has developed a line of shoes for older girls,...
Ricosta has developed a line of shoes for older girls, which will be supported by a marketing campaign in Germany.
