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Pollini increased sales by 15.4 percent in 2011 to €32.3...
Pollini increased sales by 15.4 percent in 2011 to €32.3 million, driven by growth in Russia and other countries of the former Soviet Union, China and Japan. In the meantime, the shoemaker's parent company, Aeffe, bolstered revenues by 12.2 percent to €246.0 million. Aeffe's overall footwear and leathergoods turnover rose ...
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Gabor says it recorded a two-digit increase in total sales...
Gabor says it recorded a two-digit increase in total sales in 2011. Its Camel Active and Snipe brands grew by 13 percent to €65 million in 2011, and the number of pairs sold under these two brands grew by 3 percent to 1.4 million. Domestic sales and export sales each ...
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The Jones Group has reported revenues for the fourth quarter...
The Jones Group has reported revenues for the fourth quarter of $894 million, slightly up from $874 million in the year-earlier period. The company, which owns Nine West and many other properties, said sales were lower than expected due to a highly promotional retail environment and a slowdown in replenishment ...
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In a preliminary report, the China Leather Industry Association indicates...
In a preliminary report, the China Leather Industry Association indicates that China's total exports of leather and leather products grew by 22 percent to the equivalent of US$65.7 billion in 2011, or 11.2 percentage points less than in 2010. Imports of these products rose by 20.4 percent to $7.4 billion, ...
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Ara Shoes is looking back on a successful business year...
Ara Shoes is looking back on a successful business year as the company's sales jumped to €550 million in 2011, up from €500 million. Ara Group is selling its products to 50 countries worldwide and employs 8,000 people. Although retailers and the shoe industry are confronted with a challenging fall/winter ...
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Deichmann increased total sales by 5 percent in 2011 to...
Deichmann increased total sales by 5 percent in 2011 to €4.13 billion. The German retail group is now represented in 21 European markets and in the U.S. Foreign sales accounted for 56 percent of the company's total sales. At the end of last year, the group had 3,175 stores worldwide, ...
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The Brazilian Tanners' Association, CICB, has announced that, in 2011,...
The Brazilian Tanners' Association, CICB, has announced that, in 2011, the country exported 17 percent more leather than in 2010, up to $2.05 billion in value. By volume, however, exports were down by 2 percent to 26.7 million. The CICB expects 2012 to be a difficult year thanks to a ...
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Bakers Footwear of the U.S. reports an 8.0 percent drop...
Bakers Footwear of the U.S. reports an 8.0 percent drop in its sales revenues to $53.6 million for the 13 weeks ended Jan. 28, with a decline in same-store sales of 7.1 percent. For the full financial year ended on the same date, sales fell by 0.3 percent to $185.1 ...
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R.G. Barry Corporation reports a 12.0 percent increase in sales...
R.G. Barry Corporation reports a 12.0 percent increase in sales to $55.6 million in its second quarter, ended Dec. 31, compared with one year ago. Net earnings jumped by 47.3 percent to $6.4 million. The gross margin improved to 41.4 percent of sales from 34.7 percent. For the full first ...
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The National Leather and Footwear Center of Tunisia reports that...
The National Leather and Footwear Center of Tunisia reports that its exports of leather and footwear grew by 8 percent in the first 11 months of 2011 to $637.1 million. Several sectors saw double-digit growth, with exports of lethergoods up by 45 percent, leather garments up by 77 percent, ...
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Argentina's import control measures are stifling its imports from Brazil...
Argentina's import control measures are stifling its imports from Brazil far more than they are those from Asian countries. A report by the consultancy IES found that from the first 11 months of 2010 to the same period in 2011, footwear imports from Brazil dropped by 2.3 million pairs, while ...
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Footwear exports from Vietnam hit $5.7 billion in from January...
Footwear exports from Vietnam hit $5.7 billion in from January through November last year, and the country's Leather and Footwear Association thinks that the final tally for 2011 will hit $6.2 billion. From January through October, footwear exports jumped by 25.8 percent compared with the same period in 2010 to ...
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The Walking Company, which operates 209 shoe stores concentrating on...
The Walking Company, which operates 209 shoe stores concentrating on comfort shoes in premium malls across the U.S., says that its sales rose by an estimated 7 percent last year to $201.5 million, delivering a net profit. The company emerged from bankruptcy proceedings in May 2010, apparently with the aim ...
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India's exports of leather shoes went up by 4.11 percent...
India's exports of leather shoes went up by 4.11 percent in rupees and by 3.48 percent in U.S. dollars in the eight-month period through last November, reaching a value of $919.9 million. These and other figures were released by the Council of Leather Exports in its latest monthly report. ...
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Sabu, the German buying group, reports a 16.1 percent increase...
Sabu, the German buying group, reports a 16.1 percent increase in its central settlements last year to €352 million. The retail turnover of the affiliated members grew to almost €1 billion from €850 million. The total number of retailers belonging to Sabu remained almost constant at 850 companies with 1,250 ...
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Crocs indicates that its sales exceeded $1 billion in 2011...
Crocs indicates that its sales exceeded $1 billion in 2011 for the first time in its history, as it revenues ended up at the high end of its expectations in the fourth quarter of the financial year. Investors responded positively, boosting the company's value on the stock exchange by 4.6 ...
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The Spanish luxury goods market was expected to rise by...
The Spanish luxury goods market was expected to rise by 25 percent this year to a total retail turnover of €4.5 billion, according to a national trade association, Luxury Spain, in contrast with the overall declining consumption trends. The growth of the sector has been attributed to an increase in ...
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Danish shoe retailers are moving cautiously into the new year,...
Danish shoe retailers are moving cautiously into the new year, judging from a survey made by the industry association, Skohandlerforening. A decline in pre-orders due to be booked by next February for the fall/winter 2012-13 season was predicted by 69.2 percent of the respondents, as compared to the same period ...
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The German buying cooperative GMS expects to have booked centralized...
The German buying cooperative GMS expects to have booked centralized settlements in the amount of €125 million for its 850 affiliated specialty shoe retailers in 2011. In the previous business year, they had reached the total amount of €95 million. With more than 300 stores, fashion-oriented retailers represent the biggest ...
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As many as 87 percent of the Spanish shoe companies...
As many as 87 percent of the Spanish shoe companies were anticipating an increase in their sales in 2011, according to a survey conducted by Inescop. Their optimism was particularly high with regard to their export sales, with 92.4 percent predicting an increase in European markets and 95.9 percent anticipating ...
