All Shoe Intelligence articles in Volume 26, Issue 17+18 – Page 4
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ArticleVF optimistic that EMEA will spearhead Vans’ turnaround
Having shed its Supreme business for $1.5 billion and moving forward with a transformation plan under CEO Bracken Darrell and a cast of new brand leaders, VF Corp. is expressing optimism that its flagging Vans segment is finally on the road to full recovery. And the EMEA appears to be ...
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ArticleAlpargatas turns Q2 profit but sales in Europe sag
After more than a year of work strengthening many aspects of its business model, Alpargatas is seeing signs that its recovery on the right track. In second quarter of 2024, the Brazilian footwear company that owns the Havaianas brand generated a net profit of $23 million Brazilian reais (€3.75m) against ...
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ArticleJimmy Choo’s Q1 sales drop on soft demand
In the fiscal first quarter ending June 29, Jimmy Choo, the luxury footwear brand owned by Capri Holdings, posted revenues of $173 million, down by 5.5 percent on a reported basis and by 3.8 percent on a constant currency basis compared to the prior year. This decline was driven primarily ...
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ArticleBoot Barn raises its full-year guidance on better-than-expected first-quarter results
Thanks to better-than-expected first-quarter results, Boot Barn lifted its sales and earnings guidance for the full-year ending March 29, 2025. In the three months ended June 29, the US company increased net sales by 10.3 percent to $423.4 million thanks to higher comparable sales and the opening of 11 stores, ...
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ArticleWeyco ‘cautiously optimistic’ about the autumn selling season
Weyco’s sales in the second quarter of 2024 dropped by 5 percent year-on-year to $63.9 million, driven lower by the North American wholesale business and the Florsheim Australia subsidiary. However, the group indicated that “retailer inventory levels are starting to normalize” in the US after an inventory pile-up last year ...
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News briefs
Berkemann and Everybody part ways
The German comfort shoe manufacturer Berkemann Group and the Italian women’s shoe brand Everybody have decided to dissolve the joint venture they formed in 2021. Under the partnership, Everybody’s’ Venetian designer, Gianni Ziliotto, was in charge of design and product development in Stra, Italy, while sales, customer service, accounting ...
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News briefs
ILM announces trade fair dates for 2025
The 161st edition of ILM, the international leather goods fair held in Offenbach am Main, near Frankfurt, is scheduled from Feb. 15 to 17, 2025, the organizer of the event, Messe Offenbach, announced. The 162nd edition of the trade fair will take place from Aug. 30 to Sept. 1, ...
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ArticleBirkenstock opens its first own store in Paris
The German shoe manufacturer Birkenstock has set foot in France with the launch of its first own-brand store in the country. The new shop at 17 rue des Archives, in the heart of trendy Marais district of Paris, opened its doors on July 20. The brand had until now been ...
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ArticleEsprit’s Dutch subsidiary files for bankruptcy
The Netherlands-based division of the fashion chain Esprit has filed for insolvency with the Amsterdam court as a wave of bankruptcies continues to rock the retailer. Approximately 30 stores in the Netherlands, including Esprit stores and other retailers, still sell Esprit products. A bankruptcy administrator will explore possible solutions, ...
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