All Shoe Intelligence articles in Volume 20, Issue 5-6 – Page 6
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Kering more than doubled its net profit to €1.79 billion...
Kering more than doubled its net profit to €1.79 billion in 2017. Its adjusted operating income surged by 56.3 percent to €2.95 billion, and 70 percent of that came from its star brand, Gucci, whose sales grew by 41.9 percent to €6.21 billion. Yves Saint Laurent rose by 23.0 percent ...
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W.L. Gore & Associates has opened an 11,000-square-foot R&D center...
W.L. Gore & Associates has opened an 11,000-square-foot R&D center in California's Silicon Valley that will connect it with companies in the aerospace, automotive, digital health, consumer electronics, fabrics, industrial and medical fields. A first project underway consists of funding a local startup, Krenzen, for the development of a digital ...
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The latest edition of Lineapelle attracted more than 20,000 visitors...
The latest edition of Lineapelle attracted more than 20,000 visitors from 109 countries. Attendance figures were level with last year's edition. Meanwhile, the number of exhibitors increased by 5 percent to 1,254, with exhibitors coming from 45 countries. The number of French buyers increased by 6 percent. In contrast, Chinese ...
