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MSC is putting out a line of Marc O’Polo branded...
MSC is putting out a line of Marc O’Polo branded shoes with Gore-Tex
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MAG is putting out a line of boots with sporty...
MAG is putting out a line of boots with sporty soles which remind of Hans Kappetein’s former Western boots, an original line called Adam’s Boots
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Susanne Birkenstock, a member of the Birkenstock family, has launched...
Susanne Birkenstock, a member of the Birkenstock family, has launched a so-called “S/Beautystep” system which, she claims, can reduce cellulites through the special construction of the footbed and the sole, which exercises certain muscles (see www.susanne-birkenstock.com)
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Thomas Bergbauer, who handled the Hugo Boss footwear line when...
Thomas Bergbauer, who handled the Hugo Boss footwear line when it was still licensed by the MSC group, has become product manager for footwear and handbags at René Lazard, the German company in which Mariella Burani Fashion Group recently acquired a 50% stake, handling the production of these accessories
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Babybotte has opened its first foreign store in Braga, in...
Babybotte has opened its first foreign store in Braga, in the Northern part of Portugal, offering also its own Kenzo jr. shoe collection
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Footwear Plus has assigned two design prizes to Diesel Footwear...
Footwear Plus has assigned two design prizes to Diesel Footwear and others to Steve Madden, Irregular Choice and DKNY.
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Arche has developed a new range of shoes in breathable...
Arche has developed a new range of shoes in breathable neoprene in collaboration with Elisabeth de Senneville, a French apparel designer who has won an innovation prize for the use of this material
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Egana has appointed Peter Schwarz as sales manager of Joop...
Egana has appointed Peter Schwarz as sales manager of Joop Accessories, replacing Ralf Barthelmess who has been promoted as manager of the division
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Charles Jourdan is expected to announce soon the elimination of...
Charles Jourdan is expected to announce soon the elimination of 47 more jobs at its French production facilities in Romans March 6, 2004
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John Hayes, former export manager of G.H. Bass, has agreed...
John Hayes, former export manager of G.H. Bass, has agreed to become vice president of international sales for the Bass brand at Brown Shoe Company, located at its head office in St. Louis
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Elan Polo has formed two new sales agencies in France...
Elan Polo has formed two new sales agencies in France and Germany, both called Ever 4 Ever, with local partners, for the distribution of its licensed Everlast line of footwear, in partnership with the local distributors of Everlast clothing
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Lottusse has hired a 27-year-old designer from Mallorca, Nicolas Guevara,...
Lottusse has hired a 27-year-old designer from Mallorca, Nicolas Guevara, to handle its men’s footwear collection, and it has decided to continue its collaboration for the US market with a better-known designer from the island, Miguel Adrover
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Hermanos Beneit & Tacohorma, which makes about 3,000 lasts a...
Hermanos Beneit & Tacohorma, which makes about 3,000 lasts a week for major footwear manufacturers like Pikolinos, Panama Jack and for some non-European producers, is the first Spanish company of the kind to have obtained ISO 9001:2000 certification
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The Peruvian government has introduced new labelling regulations for imported...
The Peruvian government has introduced new labelling regulations for imported shoes, requiring information in Spanish on their origin and composition based on standards similar to those used in Europe
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The second Fornarina store in the USA opened in Las...
The second Fornarina store in the USA opened in Las Vegas’ Mandalay Place shopping center just before the WSA show, and other openings are now planned in New York at the end of 2004 and in Miami during 2005
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Timberland promotes Noel Rix, a former executive of Puma and...
Timberland promotes Noel Rix, a former executive of Puma and Nike, as vice president of global footwear development and Bruce Todtfeld as VP of global category management for boots
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Stonefly has hired a new distributor in France, HG Diffusion,...
Stonefly has hired a new distributor in France, HG Diffusion, which already handles the Sioux and Salamander brands
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A Croatian entrepreneur has reportedly developed “e-man” shoes that develop...
A Croatian entrepreneur has reportedly developed “e-man” shoes that develop electrical energy with walking that can be converted into heat
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Figures published by Confindustria Macerata show that this Italian province’s...
Figures published by Confindustria Macerata show that this Italian province’s exports of soles, uppers and heels fell by 10 percent compared with the same period in 2000
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A French court has decreed the final liquidation of Chupin-Penot,...
A French court has decreed the final liquidation of Chupin-Penot, which was once of the main shoe manufacturers in the Cholet region
