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    Shoe production fell by 4.7 percent in Brazil during the...

    2015-01-09T00:00:00Z

    Shoe production fell by 4.7 percent in Brazil during the first ten months of 2014.  While it remained relatively stable during the first half of the year, consumption declined by an estimated 0.9 percent through October, leading to an unusual 3.1 percent drop in imports for the 11 months through ...

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    An estimated 26.31 of Italy's shoe retailers sell footwear online,...

    2015-01-09T00:00:00Z

    An estimated 26.31 of Italy's shoe retailers sell footwear online, and 12.28 percent sell them through third-party marketplaces, according to a survey conducted by their national association, Federcalzature. Computer software is used by 71.92 percent of Italian shoes retailers to manage inventories. While 63.15 percent have their own website, 80.70 ...

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    Zalando reached an adjusted operating margin (Ebit) of 0.8 percent...

    2014-12-15T00:00:00Z

    Zalando reached an adjusted operating margin (Ebit) of 0.8 percent in the third quarter, compared with a negative margin of 12.4 percent a year ago, on 24.2 percent higher overall sales of €501 million. Germany, Austria and Switzerland had the highest profitability with a margin of 3.9 percent, but sales ...

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    Phoenix Footwear, which sells shoes under the Trotters and SoftWalk...

    2014-11-22T00:00:00Z

    Phoenix Footwear, which sells shoes under the Trotters and SoftWalk brand names, reported a 71.6 percent jump in net profit to $548,000 in the third quarter. It was partly due to a non-recurring loss suffered in the year-ago period, but even disregarding the loss, the earnings were 51.6 percent higher ...

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    Superga continued its strong progress in the first nine months...

    2014-11-22T00:00:00Z

    Superga continued its strong progress in the first nine months of this year, raising by 49 percent the turnover generated through its parent company, Basicnet, and its licensees. Basicnet opened six new stores in Italy during the period, while others were opened by licensees and franchisees in Taipei, São Paulo ...

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    CCC, the leading Polish-based shoe retailer, recorded a 27 percent...

    2014-11-22T00:00:00Z

    CCC, the leading Polish-based shoe retailer, recorded a 27 percent increase in its total sales from €251 million in the first nine months of 2013 to the equivalent of €318 million in the first nine months of this yea. CCC is still expanding the network of its stores. On Nov. ...

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    Yoox posted revenues of €128.3 million in the third quarter...

    2014-11-22T00:00:00Z

    Yoox posted revenues of €128.3 million in the third quarter of 2014, up by 14.7 percent from a year ago or 16.3 percent at constant exchange rates. The Italian e-tailer saw net earnings riseby 52.7 percent to €2 million in the quarter. Consolidated revenues in the nine months to ...

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    Confirming a previous profit warning, Steven Madden reported a 10.8...

    2014-11-22T00:00:00Z

    Confirming a previous profit warning, Steven Madden reported a 10.8 percent drop in net income to $39.2 million for the third quarter ended Sept. 30. The operating margin fell to 15.1 percent of sales from 17.2 percent in the year-ago period. Total sales declined very slightly to $392.0 million from ...

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    Portugal's shoe exports increased by 9 percent to €1,461.5 million...

    2014-11-22T00:00:00Z

    Portugal's shoe exports increased by 9 percent to €1,461.5 million in the first nine months of this year, according to the latest figures compiled by Apiccaps, the country's footwear industry association. Strong growth was recorded in Saudi Arabia (+159%), the U.S. (+65%), Hong Kong (+59%) and China (+47%).

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    Aeffe reports a 0.6 percent sales increase to €25.6 million...

    2014-11-22T00:00:00Z

    Aeffe reports a 0.6 percent sales increase to €25.6 million for Pollini in the first nine months of this year, up by 3 percent in constant currencies. Including Moschino, Ungaro and other operations, the Aeffe group suffered a 0.2 percent decline in consolidated revenues to €192.9 million, but they would ...

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    In a preliminary statement, Steve Madden has warned investors that...

    2014-10-24T00:00:00Z

    In a preliminary statement, Steve Madden has warned investors that it stands to report a 0.7 percent drop in total sales to $392.0 million, mainly due to weaker than expected performance at the company's retail stores, whose sales went down by 7.4 percent on a comparable store basis. The continued ...

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    In a preliminary statement, Shoe Zone stated that its earnings...

    2014-10-24T00:00:00Z

    In a preliminary statement, Shoe Zone stated that its earnings will be in line with investors' expectations for the financial year ended on Oct. 4, but at £8.5 million (€10.8m-$13.7m), the net cash position at year-end was significantly higher than the market has expected.  As planned, sales were down to ...

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    Esprit has reported a financial turnaround. The Hong Kong-based company...

    2014-10-24T00:00:00Z

    Esprit has reported a financial turnaround. The Hong Kong-based company booked an operating profit equivalent to €37 million for the financial year ended June 30, resulting in a net profit equivalent to €21 million for the year against a loss of €440 million the year before. Sales fell by 6.5 ...

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    GMS, the German buying group that has expanded to the...

    2014-10-24T00:00:00Z

    GMS, the German buying group that has expanded to the Netherlands, Belgium, Austria, Italy and France, increased the group's turnover by 28.9 percent to €203 million in the third quarter of this year, as compared to the third quarter of 2013. GMS remains optimistic and expects an increase in centralized ...

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    The German shoe retail sector recorded an average sales decline...

    2014-10-24T00:00:00Z

    The German shoe retail sector recorded an average sales decline of 9.7 percent in September, as compared to September last year, when it recorded an increase of 3.6 percent. The development was mostly due to unusually high temperatures around 20 degrees

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    Our annual Brown Shoe Charts, which give you the ranking...

    2014-10-24T00:00:00Z

    Our annual Brown Shoe Charts, which give you the ranking of the top international footwear companies in the lifestyle casual and fashion casual segments, are almost finalized. We are now only expecting a couple of important figures and shall run these much expected charts in the next issue of Shoe ...

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    Sabu Schu & Marketing had a 9 percent increase in...

    2014-10-24T00:00:00Z

    Sabu Schu & Marketing had a 9 percent increase in centralized settlements to €304.5 million in the first nine months of this year compared to the same period a year ago. Total sales in the third quarter showed a 2 percent increase as compared to the same quarter of last ...

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    Hunter Boot saw its turnover increase by 9.8 percent last...

    2014-10-24T00:00:00Z

    Hunter Boot saw its turnover increase by 9.8 percent last year to £81.7 million (€104.25m-$130.46m), as its wellies proved popular both in the U.K. and overseas. The British retailer reported profit on ordinary activities before tax up 7.4 percent to £14.6 million (€18.63m-$23.31m) in the year to Dec. 31, 2013. Online ...

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    Deckers Brands reported a 24.2 percent sales increase to $480.3...

    2014-10-24T00:00:00Z

    Deckers Brands reported a 24.2 percent sales increase to $480.3 million for the second quarter ended Sept. 30. Net profits rose by 23.2 percent to $40.7 million. The sales increase was led by Ugg, whose sales went up by 23.8 percent to $417.1 million (more on the results of this ...

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    Russian and Japanese visitors spent less in Europe during the...

    2014-09-18T00:00:00Z

    Russian and Japanese visitors spent less in Europe during the first half of 2014 as compared to the same period a year ago, according to Global Blue, the leading tax-free shopping operator, but Chinese spending continued to go up. Russians spent 7 percent less in France and the rate of ...