All Shoe Intelligence articles in Volume 15, Issue 18-19 – Page 5

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    Yue Yuen predicts a recovery in 2014

    2013-09-11T00:00:00Z

    Wage hikes in Indonesia and retail discounts in China contributed to a sharp decline in the net profit of Yue Yuen Industrial (Holding) for the first six months of the year. The footwear manufacturing giant predicted that 2013 would be a year of consolidation but that a new era of ...

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    Yoox posts 20% sales growth, driven by Italy and the U.S.

    2013-09-11T00:00:00Z

    Yoox Group said that its revenues rose in the first half to €207.4 million, a 20.0 percent rise compared with the first half of last year. The increase was 22.8 percent at constant exchange rates. Sales in the second quarter reached €97.0 million, up 18.4 percent from the second quarter ...

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    Wortmann attains $1 billion target

    2013-09-11T00:00:00Z

    Posting a hard-won sales increase of only 1.1 percent, the Wortmann Group succeeded in raising its total turnover above the one-billion mark during the financial year ended last May 31. The company says its total sales grew to €1,010.6 million from €999.3 million in the previous year.The strongest increases were ...

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    Toms to donate 1 million pairs in the U.S.

    2013-09-11T00:00:00Z

    Blake Mycoskie, the founder of Toms, has announced that the company will give away at least one million pairs of new shoes to children in the U.S. through its Giving Partners by the end of 2014. The announcement marks a significant expansion of Toms' shoe and sight-giving program in the ...