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Texon has introduced a new non-woven polyester-based insoling material, Texon...
Texon has introduced a new non-woven polyester-based insoling material, Texon Sprint, which uses a new “hook-bonded” method of manufacturing for Strobel lasting, taking the fibers directly from the non-woven material to form a stitch which becomes an integral part of the 3-dimensional structure of the product. ...
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Dave Watkins, former export manager of Grangers, is now in...
Dave Watkins, former export manager of Grangers, is now in charge of the British company’s sales also at the national level, following the departure of Ian Christian
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TC Footwear, a German company that holds the license for...
TC Footwear, a German company that holds the license for HIS shoes, is now licensing the Bruno Banani brand for men and women, with the first collection due to be presented at the next GDS fair
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Emotion Shoes, a UK-based company that produces fashionable footwear for...
Emotion Shoes, a UK-based company that produces fashionable footwear for ample-framed women, has expanded to 320 the amount of outlets in the UK where its shoes are sold
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Shoe Studio Group is launching the first collection of men’s...
Shoe Studio Group is launching the first collection of men’s shoes at its Pied à Terre stores and concessions in the UK and Ireland
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Valleverde is launching a line of clothing to go with...
Valleverde is launching a line of clothing to go with its comfort shoes in its concept stores and in several client shops for the next Fall/Winter season
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Mariah Chase, who has worked for Robert Clergerie and Jimmy...
Mariah Chase, who has worked for Robert Clergerie and Jimmy Choo in the USA, will take care of press relations for the Roger Vivier in view of the opening of its New York store next September, while a book on the late designer’s life is coming out in France
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Gola says that Arianne Phillips and Jean-Paul Gaultier have chosen...
Gola says that Arianne Phillips and Jean-Paul Gaultier have chosen its shoes to accessorize Madonna for her “Confessions Tour 2006”
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Ara Shoes has launched a new store concept in Cologne...
Ara Shoes has launched a new store concept in Cologne and in Düsseldorf
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Following approval by shareholders, Rocky Shoes & Boots will now...
Following approval by shareholders, Rocky Shoes & Boots will now be known as Rocky Brands to better reflect its brand portfolio, which includes Rocky Outdoor Gear, Georgia Boot, Durango, Lehigh and Dickies
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Bertrand Stalla-Bourdillon, chief executive of Berluti, will add the responsibility...
Bertrand Stalla-Bourdillon, chief executive of Berluti, will add the responsibility of chairman and chief executive of Marc Jacobs, another property of LVMH
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Action Sports, German importer of Le Coq Sportif and Pepe...
Action Sports, German importer of Le Coq Sportif and Pepe footwear, is adding the distribution of in Germany of Base London and of Italy’s U Roads, the brand of DC Company
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French specialty shoe retailers recorded an 8% sales increase in...
French specialty shoe retailers recorded an 8% sales increase in April, as compared to the same month a year ago
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GEP Industries will lay off 9 of its remaining 64...
GEP Industries will lay off 9 of its remaining 64 workers in France because of the strong decline in the average prices that it can charge over the last few years
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Claudia Schulz, the 42-year-old chief editor of Schuhkurier, is promoted...
Claudia Schulz, the 42-year-old chief editor of Schuhkurier, is promoted to the top management of its publishing company, Verlag Sternefeld, along with Bernhard Köllmann, who handles the accounting since 12 years ago
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Furla has opened its largest store to date, measuring 400...
Furla has opened its largest store to date, measuring 400 sqm., in the Ginza district of Tokyo
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Salvatore Ferragamo has opened a 300-square-foot flagship store in Sao...
Salvatore Ferragamo has opened a 300-square-foot flagship store in Sao Paulo, the largest one in Latin America, and plans to add two other stores in Rio de Janeiro and Brasilia, plus two corners in Sao Paulo’s international airport
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Santoni has opened a “school” where one of its master...
Santoni has opened a “school” where one of its master craftsmen, Olivo Mellozzi, imparts a course that will last between two and five years to transmit his know-how. The 30-year-old Italian company employs 240 workers at three locations in the Marche region, and it’s doing very well because of its ...
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Hermès’ new management predicts that its sales will rise by...
Hermès’ new management predicts that its sales will rise by between 5 and 10 percent on an organic basis this year, instead of a previous 7 percent growth forecast. In the 1st quarter sales rose by 11.3 percent to €361.5 million, with an 8.8 percent increase in local currencies. The ...
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Peter Gyllenhammar, a Swedish investor involved in a number of...
Peter Gyllenhammar, a Swedish investor involved in a number of businesses who controls a company called Bronsstädet, will own 65 percent of Pittards, investing £2 million (€2.9m-$3.8m) into the financially strapped British leather company and providing financial guarantees that should insure its survival. The Pension Protection Fund (PPF), operated by ...
