The role of brands, the need for integration, and sustainability are key factors for the survival of the Italian fashion supply chain: these were the topics discussed at the third day of the 20^th Fashion Global Summit

New opportunities and creative inspiration, yes, but above all a technology that can drastically reduce waste and pollution, providing a sustainable alternative for the future

According to data from HDS/L – Federal Association of German Footwear and Leather Goods Industry, the figures of the sector are improving, imports are decreasing, while sustainable policies will be increasingly crucial.

Monica Chemini, Buyer Relations Executive, explains the Buyer Programme, an initiative dedicated to footwear and leather goods professionals, aimed at encouraging the meeting between supply and demand.

A new brand, which presented itself for the first time at Micam this past September, and which aims to conquer the international market by blending Oriental philosophy and style with the technical and qualitative excellence of a ‘Made in Marche’ production.

Representing one of the most promising pathways for fashion in the near future, it offers customers the possibility to stand out and proclaim a unique and original personality, through a garment or shoe that reflects the tastes and mood of any given moment.

The purpose of the agreement between the regional institution and the e-commerce giant is to help companies export, digitise and promote the quality of Made in Italy in Italy and abroad.

COLLINA STRADA is one of New York’s most beloved brands, thanks to the passion of founder Hillary Taymour, co-creative director Charlie Engman and their super-creative community

Ignazio Visco, Governor of the Bank of Italy, reiterated the importance of the vaccination campaign and attention to the transition phase in the fight to mitigate climate change, during the Made in Italy Summit 2021.

Disrupted supply chains and inflation hamper recovery, amid supply problems, labour shortages and rising costs

The iconic Milan-based store adopts a strategy of crowdfunding to improve its market analysis tool, HypeAnalyzer, while repositioning itself in the Fashion district, and launching temporary stores: a virtuous example for footwear retailers

The disruptive collaborations between Versace & Fendi, Gucci & Balenciaga: creative exchanges or Frankenstein logos?

Leather goods at the moment of truth, with data for the first half of the year showing significant recoveries over 2020 *Economic data prepared by Confindustria Moda’s Research Centre for Assopellettieri as per September 13th 2021

Portraits – Adriana Mariano talks about Best Group shoe factory