All Shoe Intelligence articles in Volume 27, Issue 3+4 – Page 4
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Dass closes a factory in Argentina
Dass, a Brazilian footwear manufacturer specializing in sports shoes, has closed a plant located in the Argentine town of Coronel Suárez due to adverse market conditions in Argentina. According to the local press, the closure will result in 360 job losses. The plant produced shoes for the brands Adidas, Nike ...
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Sabu appoints a new marketing chief
The German shoe retail cooperative Sabu has appointed a new marketing director. Albrecht Kersten took on the new role of Head of Marketing and Consumer Experience after most recently serving as Team Lead E-Commerce and Digital Marketing at the Heilbronn-based retail group. The role of Head of Marketing, previously held ...
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Solidus hires a new head of sales
The German footwear company Solidus announced a change at the helm of its sales division. The Tuttlingen-based company has appointed Martin Kinzler as Head of Sales, effective Jan. 1. Kinzler brings more than three decades of experience in the shoe industry. He represented the licensed brand Camel Active for the ...
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ArticleLloyd unveils its new brand identity
After changing names from Lloyd Shoes to Lloyd Lifestyle GmbH following its acquisition last year by the Swiss sports and lifestyle firm Arklyz, the German shoemaker unveiled its new brand identify, which includes the new claim “Own the Moments”. “This rebrand is all about embracing change and moving forward to ...
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Apple of Eden hires a new DACH sales team
Apple of Eden is reorganizing its distribution for the DACH region, which comprises Germany, Austria and Switzerland. After many years of collaboration with the agencies Wardrobe in Berlin and Jürgen Klein in Sindelfingen, the brand has entrusted its distribution to Michael Gerlach’s agency Brand Masters in Erkrath, starting from the ...
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Vietnam’s leather, footwear, handbag exports up by over 11% in 2024
In 2024, Vietnam’s leather, footwear and handbag exports totaled an estimated $27 billion, up by 11.45 percent from the previous year, according to Lefaso, the Vietnam leather, footwear and handbag association. Lefaso had forecast exports reaching between $26 billion to $27 billion. North America accounted for 41.4 percent of Vietnam’s ...
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ArticleGeox plans to raise €60m to finance its business plan
Geox announced a refinancing program that includes €60 million in fresh capital to finance its business plan spanning from 2025 to 2029. The Italian footwear company reached an agreement with a pool of banks – including Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena, Banca Nazionale del Lavoro, Banco BPM, BPER Banca, ...
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Merrell introduces a new hiking footwear concept
Merrell unveiled the SpeedARC Surge Boa, a new product that the brand says is a groundbreaking lightweight hiking shoe engineered for adaptability and comfort. Launching globally on Jan. 7, 2025, the shoe is priced at $290 and promises to redefine hiking footwear with cutting-edge features. The SpeedARC Surge Boa incorporates ...
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