All Short stops articles – Page 146
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Speeds Shoes, an Australian discount chain reduced to 11 stores,...
Speeds Shoes, an Australian discount chain reduced to 11 stores, is going into liquidation
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Between 100 and 200 exclusive footwear brands such as Birkenstock,...
Between 100 and 200 exclusive footwear brands such as Birkenstock, Car Shoe, Dolce & Gabbana, Irregular Choice, Pantofola d’Oro and UGG, plus Adidas, Puma and Reebok are expected to exhibit at To Shoe, a small new show held in Berlin next Sept. 10-12 as an annex to the Premium Sportswear ...
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The UK footwear market grew by 2% to £5.1 billion...
The UK footwear market grew by 2% to £5.1 billion in 2003, according to market research conducted by Taylor Nelson Sofres, with the fashion retail chains raising their combined market share
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Silentnight, a major UK supplier of slippers, which sells its...
Silentnight, a major UK supplier of slippers, which sells its own branded lines as well as Nordika’s and Vidorseta from Spain, is moving into dress shoes by introducing K2’s Jetta Joop line of footwear in the country
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Italy’s Marche region and the Italian Ministry of Labor have...
Italy’s Marche region and the Italian Ministry of Labor have decided to allocate €8 million to the Macerata and Fermo shoemaking districts to help them combat the extreme difficulties the sector is confronted with
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Paul Gill, former product manager of Schuh and former managing...
Paul Gill, former product manager of Schuh and former managing director of Red or Dead, has now left as group footwear buyer of USC, the British casualwear retail chain
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Svexico, the large Swedish footwear supplier headed up by Susanne...
Svexico, the large Swedish footwear supplier headed up by Susanne Rustan, is opening a sourcing office in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
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Instead of showing at the GDS fair in Düsseldorf next...
Instead of showing at the GDS fair in Düsseldorf next week, Camper will make a presentation of its products at a nearby showroom, located at 52 Ürdinger Strasse, on the corner of Kaiserwerther Strasse
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Gallus is opening its first flagship store in Düsseldorf, on...
Gallus is opening its first flagship store in Düsseldorf, on the Flingerstrasse, next May, with an office and inventory in the upper floor
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Prada has opened a store entirely dedicated to footwear, leathergoods...
Prada has opened a store entirely dedicated to footwear, leathergoods and accessories for women on Via della Spiga 18, in Milan, which will also offer it made to order service and some exclusive one-off items
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Freed Partnership, which sells Stonefly and other collections in the...
Freed Partnership, which sells Stonefly and other collections in the UK, has also taken on the Florsheim brand recently bought by Weyco Group
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Rieker Shoe, which is launching a new “Teens” collection for...
Rieker Shoe, which is launching a new “Teens” collection for youngsters, has won the Independent Footwear Retailers Association’s award for Brand of the Year 2003 in the UK, where it recently opened its first concept stores in Solihull and Birmingham
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The Gap, the world’s largest clothing retailer, has decided to...
The Gap, the world’s largest clothing retailer, has decided to withdraw from the tough German market, selling all its 10 stores in the country to Hennes & Mauritz
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Trettal, a small German supplier of children’s shoes, is closing...
Trettal, a small German supplier of children’s shoes, is closing its doors following the retirement of its 78-year-old CEO, Rudolf Lischer
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Palm, the German shoe retail chain run by Johannes Palm,...
Palm, the German shoe retail chain run by Johannes Palm, has moved its head office from Langenfeld to Munich, and while Reinhold Wirths has left the position of joint managing director, the chain has reportedly closed some of its former 60 stores
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Red Wing Shoe has signed a deal with Carhartt to...
Red Wing Shoe has signed a deal with Carhartt to provide the American farm apparel company with professional grade footwear to be sold under the latter’s name
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Calana, the Spanish shoe producer run by Juan Carlos Romero,...
Calana, the Spanish shoe producer run by Juan Carlos Romero, reports a 15.8% sales increase to €13.2 million for its Romu's line, with a 30% jump in the European Union
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India’s Council for Leather Exports is organizing a “buyer seller...
India’s Council for Leather Exports is organizing a “buyer seller meet” session in Paris’ Palais des Congrès on March 9, after the MIDEC shoe show, in behalf of a few Indian manufacturers of leather, footwear and leathergoods
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Bruce Chayet, former president of the US sales subsidiary of...
Bruce Chayet, former president of the US sales subsidiary of Rieker, which has moved from the West Coast to Florida, has joined Rock River of San Francisco as executive vice president in charge of national sales and marketing
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Burton has promoted Brian Moore as general manager of its...
Burton has promoted Brian Moore as general manager of its casual footwear line, Gravis
