All Shoe Intelligence articles in Volume 20, Issue 9-10 – Page 4

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    Daniel Krauss, 42, has been appointed to the newly created...

    2018-05-15T00:00:00Z

    Daniel Krauss, 42, has been appointed to the newly created position of vice president of sales and marketing at Bernd Hummel Holding starting this month. His responsibilities include the sales of the the Kangaroos and Flip Flop brands as well as customer service and marketing. He began his career in ...

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    Hermès International reported a growth of 3 percent in euros...

    2018-05-15T00:00:00Z

    Hermès International reported a growth of 3 percent in euros and 11 percent in constant currencies for its sales in the first quarter of 2018. They reached a level of €1,394 million. On a currency-neutral basis, sales of leathergoods and saddlery went up by 8 percent. A strong currency-neutral increase ...

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    Brazil's shoes exports recorded another drop of 3.4 percent to...

    2018-05-15T00:00:00Z

    Brazil's shoes exports recorded another drop of 3.4 percent to $250.0 million in the first quarter of 2016, with a drop in volume of 2.7 percent. Higher orders from Argentina, France and other countries could not compensate a big drop in exports to the U.S., which fell for the first ...

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    Tod’s falls by 5.2%

    2018-05-15T00:00:00Z

    Tod's posted a 5.2 percent decline in revenues to €226.1 million for the first quarter of 2018, in line with the group's and financial analysts' expectations. At constant currency rates, the decline narrowed to 1.8 percent.On top of adverse currency variations, the group said it suffered from unseasonable weather conditions ...

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    The Learn2Work project recently held its final event in Brussels...

    2018-05-15T00:00:00Z

    The Learn2Work project recently held its final event in Brussels to present a new best practice model for the training in the shoe industry of young people at risk of continued and future employment. Funded by the Erasmus+ program, the initiative is promoted by the European Footwear Confederation ...

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    Crocs raises guidance after strong Q1 results

    2018-05-15T00:00:00Z

    Crocs said its results for the first quarter exceeded its own guidance and financial analysts' projections, with the spring/summer 2018 collection being well-received, with the launch of LiteRide - a range of athleisure shoes with light materials - surpassing its own expectations. This led the company to raise its guidance ...