NB Renaissance takes over U-Power | JD Sports in talks to buy Courir | Unbound withdraws support for WoolOvers offer as new bidder emerges | Czech footwear firm Vasky acquires Botas | After Reno, HR Group files for bankruptcy | Pölking files for bankruptcy | Görtz’s new owners disclosed | Dr. Martens lowers profits guidance again as distribution center blunder costs rise | Pittards’ overdraft facility increased by £340,000 | Marc O’Polo strengthens franchise business in the DACH region | Hooijer Footwear Group expands brand portfolio | Birkenstock’s factory in Pasewalk nears completion; new CFO appointed | Footway sees sales drop in Q1, but grows internationally | Golden Goose boosts FY sales above €500m | Ferragamo posts weak Q1 sales as its relaunch remains uncertain | Russian marketplaces join forces to clamp down on counterfeit goods | Skechers lifts full-year guidance after strong Q1, but braces for continued domestic wholesale headwinds | Crocs raises FY revenue outlook, banking on markets outside U.S. to pace growth | Weyco off to a ‘strong start’ in 2023 after sales increase 6% in Q1 | Rocky Brands suffers a sharp fall in Q1 sales due to excessive stocks at clients | Allbirds faces class action for alleged false and misleading information | Stella’s Q1 sales drop as clients clear out inventories | Yue Yuen to invest $276m in Indian plant | Phoenix International’s credit rating outlook is raised | Brazilian exports decline in volume in Q1 | Alpargatas looks to boost efficiency, seeks new CEO as sales and margins decrease in Q1 | Vulcabras posts strong Q1 results | Zalando near operating breakeven in Q1 | The stocks of former IPO stars Allbirds and Dr. Martens continue their freefall in Q1