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    Joya by Karl Müller expanded in the last year, achieving...

    2011-04-01T00:00:00Z

    Joya by Karl Müller expanded in the last year, achieving total sales of €16 million and 350,000 pairs of shoes sold in 2010. About 30 percent of its total sales are exported. Future markets for the company are the U.S., Great Britain and the Benelux countries. Joya starts a new ...

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    According to KMU Forschung Austria, a market research company that...

    2011-04-01T00:00:00Z

    According to KMU Forschung Austria, a market research company that monitors small and medium-sized companies, shoe retailers were the big winners on the Austrian retail scene in 2010. Including inflation, their sales increased by an estimated 10 percent as compared to 2009, with the Christmas season recording a jump of ...

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    Richter is now producing 65 percent of its shoes in...

    2011-04-01T00:00:00Z

    Richter is now producing 65 percent of its shoes in Europe. The company owns a production facility in Slovakia and works with a production partner in Bosnia. Two years ago, the company signed a production partnership in Switzerland and increased its production in Europe continuously over the last year. As ...

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    Pittards increased pre-tax profits on continuing operations to £3.3 million...

    2011-04-01T00:00:00Z

    Pittards increased pre-tax profits on continuing operations to £3.3 million (€3.8m-$5.3m) in 2010 from £800,000 a year ago on revenues that jumped to £36.1 million (€41.0m-$57.9m) from £24.6 million. The British tanning company said the surge in revenues reflects a major recovery in volumes from key customers, to rebuild inventories ...

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    Xti recorded a 25 percent increase in sales to about...

    2011-04-01T00:00:00Z

    Xti recorded a 25 percent increase in sales to about 5 million pairs in 2010. Italy is a strong market for the Spanish brand, as 1.5 million pairs of shoes were sold there. In Germany, Xti sold about 1 million pairs of shoes in total in 2010. The company opened ...

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    Padders increased its total sales in 2010 by 3.5 percent,...

    2011-04-01T00:00:00Z

    Padders increased its total sales in 2010 by 3.5 percent, with an 8 percent rise in retail. Exports account for 18 percent of the total turnover, which is not being given. The British shoe company exports mainly to the U.S., Australia and the Middle East. Its health shoe collection sells ...

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    Emu Australia achieved 50 percent sales growth in 2010, expanding...

    2011-04-01T00:00:00Z

    Emu Australia achieved 50 percent sales growth in 2010, expanding to 20 new markets, according to company officials. The newest markets for the company are the Czech Republic, Spain, the Scandinavian countries, Portugal, Romania and Turkey. All of these markets are handled through distributors. Emu manages an office in Hamburg ...

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    Blundstone increased its total sales by 20 percent and its...

    2011-04-01T00:00:00Z

    Blundstone increased its total sales by 20 percent and its export sales by 35 percent in 2010. The main export countries are Canada, the U.S., Italy, Israel, Germany, Scandinavia, the U.K. and South Africa. About 1.5 million pairs of shoes in total were sold by Blundstone in 2010, with 300,000 ...

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    Waldläufer sold 2 million pairs of shoes in 2010, up...

    2011-04-01T00:00:00Z

    Waldläufer sold 2 million pairs of shoes in 2010, up from 1.6 million in 2009. About 25,000 pairs of shoes were sold in the U.S. and 10,000 pairs in Canada. In Europe, the company sells mainly in the Netherlands, Austria, Switzerland and Scandinavia. In 2010, Waldläufer recorded total sales of ...

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    Exports of leather and footwear from Tunisia fell by 4.2...

    2011-04-01T00:00:00Z

    Exports of leather and footwear from Tunisia fell by 4.2 percent in January, according to the National Leather and Footwear Center. Footwear sales were about $32.3 million, with $10.1 million coming from uppers and $6.1 million from other leather products. The biggest markets for Tunisian exports were Italy (47.3 percent), ...

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    Gioseppo recorded a 12 percent increase in total sales to...

    2011-04-01T00:00:00Z

    Gioseppo recorded a 12 percent increase in total sales to about €30 million in 2010. Sales outside the domestic Spanish market accounted for 40 percent of total sales, and were mainly made in Mediterranean markets such as Italy, Greece and Portugal. Two percent of all exports go to several North ...

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    Semler had a 10 percent increase in sales in 2010...

    2011-04-01T00:00:00Z

    Semler had a 10 percent increase in sales in 2010 to 500,000 pairs. Exports made up a quarter of the total. Austria, Switzerland and the Benelux countries are the company's strongest export markets in the EU; outside the union, Russia, Canada and Japan are the biggest markets. Semler owns production ...

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    Hugo Boss increased 2010 sales by 11 percent to €1.729...

    2011-04-01T00:00:00Z

    Hugo Boss increased 2010 sales by 11 percent to €1.729 billion and net income by 82 percent to €189.2 million. Adjusted for currency fluctuations, revenues were up by 24 percent, led by a 62 percent increase in the Asia-Pacific region. The German fashion group expects double-digit growth for revenues and ...

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    Lanxess boosted 2010 sales by 41 percent to €7.1 billion,...

    2011-04-01T00:00:00Z

    Lanxess boosted 2010 sales by 41 percent to €7.1 billion, driven by volume growth and price increases. Earnings nearly doubled to €918 million. The company expects growth to continue this year driven by emerging markets and premium products for the mobility, urbanization, agriculture and water industries. Revenues from the performance chemicals ...

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    Fly London remains one of the best-selling shoe brands in...

    2011-03-15T00:00:00Z

    Fly London remains one of the best-selling shoe brands in British independent shoe shops, according to a weekly survey by Drapers, followed by Converse, EMU Australia and Ugg

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    Manufacturers of footwear, clothing and fabrics for automotive and other...

    2011-03-15T00:00:00Z

    Manufacturers of footwear, clothing and fabrics for automotive and other applications have started to invest heavily again in Cad/Cam equipment. This stands out from the 2010 results of Lectra, which show a net profit of €15.6 million on 20 percent higher revenues of €190.3 million, compared with a loss of ...

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    Aeffe, owner of the shoemaker Pollini, narrowed its full-year net...

    2011-03-15T00:00:00Z

    Aeffe, owner of the shoemaker Pollini, narrowed its full-year net loss to €12.5 million from €20.1 million a year earlier as gross operating profits, or Ebitda, turned positive to €3.5 million against a €12.9 million loss. As already announced in February, revenues rose by 1.0 percent to €219.2 million. Net ...

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    According to the country's Retail Sales Index, footwear sales in...

    2011-03-15T00:00:00Z

    According to the country's Retail Sales Index, footwear sales in Sweden increased by a moderate 0.4 percent in January – still a positive development as compared to the decrease of 3.2 percent in January 2010. A possible explanation is that clients finished their purchases early, in November and December 2010.

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    Baldinini expects sales to rise to around €92 million this...

    2011-03-15T00:00:00Z

    Baldinini expects sales to rise to around €92 million this year from €82 million in 2010

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    Proposing an increase in dividends of 33 percent, Tod's reported...

    2011-03-15T00:00:00Z

    Proposing an increase in dividends of 33 percent, Tod's reported today a 28.6 percent boost in its net profit last year to €110.8 million; The gross operating margin (Ebitda) climbed by 2.3 percentage points to 24.5 percent of sales, thanks in part to a more favorable product and geographic sales ...