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Lineapelle Records Higher Attendance with International Buyers

EDITION FULL OF VITALITY AND CONTENT FOR LINEAPELLE 103: 25,376 TRADE OPERATORS FOR AN EXHIBITION GROWING COMPARED TO THE TWO PREVIOUS EDITIONS Despite the complex economic situation, LINEAPELLE 103, held at Fiera Milano Rho from 20 to 22 February 2024, celebrates the conclusion of a particularly vital edition that opens up glimmers of confidence for […]

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Milan’s Fashion and Accessories Trade Fairs Conclude with Strong Visitor Turnout

The simultaneous occurrence of four prominent trade fairs dedicated to fashion and accessories at Fieramilano from February 18 to 22 culminated in a satisfactory conclusion. The organizing body expressed contentment with the closing figures, attributing them to the influx of international trade visitors, which signals stability amid challenging economic conditions. The collective fairs, including MICAM […]

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Indian leather and footwear industry to reach 47.1 billion USD by 2030

According to a strategic document outlining the trajectory of India’s leather and footwear industry, the sector’s turnover is poised for significant growth, projected to surge from approximately $17.3 billion presently to $47.1 billion USD by 2030. The Vision Document-2030, jointly published by the Council for Leather Exports (CLE) and the Leather Export Promotion Council for […]

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Columbia Sportswear warns of a challenging year ahead

“I take pride in the accomplishments of our global workforce throughout 2023. We effectively executed our plan to reduce inventory, which contributed to generating over $600 million in operating cash flow for the year. The Columbia brand experienced robust growth in international markets, particularly in China and Europe, while facing challenges in the US market […]

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Geox’s Growth Slows in 2023

“After two years of robust expansion, 2023 signals a period of stabilization. Initial revenue figures indicate a 2.2% decline compared to the previous year at current exchange rates, while constant exchange rates reveal a marginal 0.3% uptick. This steady state comes amidst a challenging macroeconomic backdrop marked by geopolitical tensions, elevated interest rates, and inflation, […]

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CLE Chairman Sanjay Leekha to hand over baton to Rajendra Jalan

The outgoing Chairman expressed his gratitude to the Council for Leather Exports (CLE) members in a heartfelt message, reflecting on the impactful 2 ½ years he spent at the helm of the organization. Addressing challenges within the industry head-on, he shared the remarkable achievements made possible through collaborative efforts with the government and the unwavering […]

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How footwear industry is responding to post globalization era

By Enrico Cietta, Fashion Economist  The footwear production chain is undergoing a gradual yet consistent transformation, shifting away from a single global factory model to the emergence of numerous worldwide manufacturing centres. During the June edition of ERS, Enrico Cietta, President of the Expo Riva Schuh & Gardabags Scientific Committee, delivered a captivating presentation that […]

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Nike G.T. Cut 3 : What to know

Its new superpower: a Nike ZoomX Foam midsole, appearing for the first time in a Nike Basketball shoe.  For Nike designers, adapting Nike ZoomX Foam to a basketball silhouette was a detailed process. The G.T. Cut 3 had to balance the foam’s next-level responsiveness with a low-to-the-ground court feel. The design teams achieved both goals: […]

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adidas and Yohji Yamamoto Introduce the Y-3 KYASU Sneaker

This season, adidas and Yohji Yamamoto continue to subvert sporting codes with the introduction of the stripped back Y-3 KYASU sneaker. First unveiled on the runway during Yohji Yamamoto’s presentation at Paris Fashion Week in March 2023, the Y-3 KYASU is a raw, minimalist, expression of the intersection between adidas’ sporting heritage and the Japanese […]

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