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W.L. Gore has revamped the Gore-Tex websites for France, Germany,...
W.L. Gore has revamped the Gore-Tex websites for France, Germany, Belgium, Italy, Spain, the U.K. and the U.S. The Netherlands, the Czech Republic, Poland and Russia will follow soon. The new websites present all the new products of Gore-Tex' partner brands, using a simpler and more intuitive architecture for easier ...
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Harrys of London has launched its first line of handbags...
Harrys of London has launched its first line of handbags and luggage
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Extra Butter has partnered with Diadora on the design of...
Extra Butter has partnered with Diadora on the design of Titan II, a sneaker inspired from “spaghetti westerns,” as reported by Footwear News. Spaghetti westerns are the subgenre of western films that emerged in the mid-1960s and were popularized by Italian film directors, especially Sergio Leone, whose iconic films are ...
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New Balance has worked with Grenson, a famous British footwear...
New Balance has worked with Grenson, a famous British footwear producer, to put out a sneaker made at their factories in England. Using calfskin leather, Grenson decorated the upper at its own plant in Northampton, and New Balance assembled the components at its own factory in Flimby. New Balance describes ...
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Andrea Montelpare has signed a three-year licensing agreement with Alessandro...
Andrea Montelpare has signed a three-year licensing agreement with Alessandro Dell'Acqua for a line of children's shoes, called N°21 Kids, that will become available from the next autumn/winter season. The designer's fashion brand, N°21, is opening its first Italian store on via Santo Spirito in Milan this month. It already ...
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Bates has been awarded contracts estimated to reach $27 million...
Bates has been awarded contracts estimated to reach $27 million to produce its Temperate Weather Combat boots for U.S. allied forces in Afghanistan. The boots feature Vibram outsoles and Gore-Tex waterproof-breathable technology. The contracts cover the production of the boots in black and tan colors. The boots will be made ...
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Högl is going to work more intensely with Gore-Tex in...
Högl is going to work more intensely with Gore-Tex in terms of the product range and merchandising, starting in February
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The Footwear Technology Center of La Rioja (CTCR) in Spain...
The Footwear Technology Center of La Rioja (CTCR) in Spain is working on a new project called Lactishoe which uses microencapsulated lactic acid in the soles and linings of shoes for enhanced comfort. Technologists plan to develop a new hybrid fermentation process to extract lactic acid with high levels of ...
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Hogan has finished its two-year-old collaboration with the British designer...
Hogan has finished its two-year-old collaboration with the British designer Simon Holloway
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Atossa has launched a funding campaign on Kickstarter, the global...
Atossa has launched a funding campaign on Kickstarter, the global crowdfunding platform for creative projects, to fund the development of its 3D printed high-heeled shoes. The people interested in the concept can receive a pair of Atossa's 3D printed shoes for an investment of $99. As reported by World Footwear, ...
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Pollini will integrate its diffusion line into its main collection,...
Pollini will integrate its diffusion line into its main collection, starting with the autumn/winter 2016/17 season
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L.K Bennett is working with Bionda Castana on a limited...
L.K Bennett is working with Bionda Castana on a limited edition shoe line which is due to be launched globally on Feb. 10, 2016. The capsule collection will comprise 20 designs made up of six different styles. Bionda Castana was founded in 2007 and its shoes have been worn at ...
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Stride Rite, the children's shoe company owned by Wolverine Worldwide,...
Stride Rite, the children's shoe company owned by Wolverine Worldwide, will include some odor-free sandals in its spring 2016 line. The initiative is based on a licensing deal with Genius Brands International for the use of its micro-encapsulated Celessence substance in the linings of Stride Rite shoes.
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Lowe, the Spanish luxury goods brand, will come out in...
Lowe, the Spanish luxury goods brand, will come out in January with a bigger line of men's sneakers, after a soft launch this autumn
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Ipanema, the brand of rubber sandals marketed by Grendene, has...
Ipanema, the brand of rubber sandals marketed by Grendene, has entered a collaboration with Philippe Starck, the well-known French designer and architect, for its next spring-summer collection
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Bench has signed a footwear license with Deichmann for Germany,...
Bench has signed a footwear license with Deichmann for Germany, Austria and Switzerland. With effect from the autumn/winter 2016/17 season, shoes will be sold under the Bench brand name in the upmarket Roland chain of the group in Germany and Austria and in its Ochsner Shoes chain in Switzerland. They ...
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Bench is licensing out the Deichmann group for its footwear....
Bench is licensing out the Deichmann group for its footwear. Deichmann will sell the brand in its own Deichmann, Roland, MyShoes and Ochsner Shoes stores in Germany, Austria and Switzerland, starting with the autumn/winter 2016/17 season.
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Marc O'Polo has decided to work again with Hamm Market...
Marc O'Polo has decided to work again with Hamm Market Solutions (HMS) for the design, development and sourcing of its footwear collection, starting with the spring/summer 2016 season. HMS will take care of the design through a Swedish studio in which it has a financial stake. Marc O'Polo will continue ...
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Authentic Brands Group, which recently acquired the Tretorn brand from...
Authentic Brands Group, which recently acquired the Tretorn brand from Puma, has appointed Marc Fisher Footwear as its footwear licensee. For Authentic Brands, which is more specialized in apparel, the deal indicates that the Tretorn brand will move more into the luxury market, especially in footwear.
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MBT, the company reportedly acquired by Star 360 of Singapore...
MBT, the company reportedly acquired by Star 360 of Singapore for $10 million three years ago, is introducing next spring its own line of running shoes, consisting of three styles, accompanies by branded compression apparel and socks. The shoes feature the brand's rocker construction and use a proprietary sensor technology ...