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German shoe retailers had to endure a 7% decline in...
German shoe retailers had to endure a 7% decline in their sales in May, as compared to the same month a year ago, with a 5% drop in volume
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Deckers has filed suit against at least 5 Western Australian...
Deckers has filed suit against at least 5 Western Australian internet-based business that sell shipskin boots, asking them to stop using the “Ugg,” “ugh” and “ug” names in their products
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Genesco has bought the 17 Cap Connection headwear stores in...
Genesco has bought the 17 Cap Connection headwear stores in Canada, complementing its recently acquired Hat World and Lids businesses in the USA
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The Global Sports Shoe Market Rises By 10.8%, But Europe May Be Slowing Down
We plan to publish our annual figures for the so-called "brown shoe" market next month. Meanwhile, an annual survey already published in our sister publication, Sporting Goods Intelligence, shows that athletic brands continue to develop faster. The global branded sports shoe market, which had risen by 7.1 percent in 2002, ...
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Independent shoe retailers sold 1% less in May than in...
Independent shoe retailers sold 1% less in May than in the same month a year ago, according to Michel Fourneyron’s monthly surveys, but a 12% increase in June lowered to 2% the sales decline for the quarter ended June 30
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Gabor has boldly decided to stop the delivery of 12,000...
Gabor has boldly decided to stop the delivery of 12,000 pairs of Camel Active shoes to the Kaufhof department store chain because it didn’t live up to a verbal agreement to offer no rebates before a certain time during the season
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World Trades Publishing, which puts out World Leather, has published...
World Trades Publishing, which puts out World Leather, has published a book on the tanning process, “Back to Basics,” in English, Chinese, French, German, Italian and Spanish
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John Lobb is selling a new model of men’s shoes...
John Lobb is selling a new model of men’s shoes in elephant leather June 16, 2004 Domenico De Sole, who recently left Gucci Group, has agreed to join the board of directors of Gap, the large American chain of apparel stores
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Unisa has opened a showroom in Mülheim, Germany...
Unisa has opened a showroom in Mülheim, Germany
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GBMI has promoted Robert Mangione as vice president of US...
GBMI has promoted Robert Mangione as vice president of US sales for its Nautica footwear line
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Fenix Outdoor, a large Swedish group is in due diligence...
Fenix Outdoor, a large Swedish group is in due diligence to acquire Hanwag, a large German manufacturer of outdoor boots located in the same region as Lowa and Meindl (more details in Sporting Goods Intelligence Europe)
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One Small Step One Giant Leap, the new British chain...
One Small Step One Giant Leap, the new British chain of children’s shoe shops, has opened its third door at Notting Hill in London
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Keen Footwear has won this year’s design innovation award at...
Keen Footwear has won this year’s design innovation award at the annual Success by Design Conference in Providence, Rhode Island
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Ariston-Nord-West-Ring has celebrated the retirement of Rainer Schmitz, buyer for...
Ariston-Nord-West-Ring has celebrated the retirement of Rainer Schmitz, buyer for children’s and men’s shoes, and of Ingo Meyer, head buyer of the affiliated Schlatholt chain, and they will both be replaced soon
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Vagabond has appointed two new export sales managers, promoting Peter...
Vagabond has appointed two new export sales managers, promoting Peter Kock for Eastern Europe and adding on Anders Hedin for Western Europe
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Colin Browne, who is in charge of another Pentland brand,...
Colin Browne, who is in charge of another Pentland brand, Mitre, is taking over responsibility for UK sales of KangaROOS shoes from Ian Dickinson, who has left the British group
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According to APICCAPS, the Portuguese shoe industry association, the number...
According to APICCAPS, the Portuguese shoe industry association, the number of companies reporting increased production in the country during the 1st quarter was higher than that of the companies reporting a decline for the first time in three years, while the rate of absenteeism is beginning to decrease
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French shoe retailers’ sales fell by 7% in April after...
French shoe retailers’ sales fell by 7% in April after an horrendous 11% drop in March
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Esprit has signed the first 6 store franchises in the...
Esprit has signed the first 6 store franchises in the UK
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Joachim Siebert, the 59-year-old president of Ariston-Nord-West-Ring (ANWR), has been...
Joachim Siebert, the 59-year-old president of Ariston-Nord-West-Ring (ANWR), has been appointed as chairman of the German Association of Buying Groups, which represents about 300 cooperatives with 180,000 retail members who together have annual sales of some €92.7 billion
