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The Consul General of Brazil at Expo Riva Schuh
As one of the most important players on the international footwear market, Brazil has long been present with its companies and delegations at Expo Riva Schuh and was not absent from the last edition in June 2022 as well.
Eighties no longer Eighties
How much influence did that disruptive decade, which resonated in Europe as a political and artistic turning point in fashion, design and music, still seduce and inspire?
Istanbul will host the next World Footwear Congress
On the occasion of the CEC Board meeting at MICAM last September, the CEC members confirmed that the 7th edition of the WFC will be held in Istanbul, Turkey, from May 9 to 11, 2023, under the joint management of the Footwear Industry Association of Turkey (TASD) and the CEC Secretariat.
The B2B sector opens the door to digital marketing
The pandemic has revolutionised the B2B industry, which, according to Spider 4 Web, a Friuli-based digital marketing agency, has placed 'smarketing', the intersection between sales and marketing, at the centre of its sales strategies.
Venice Sustainable Fashion Forum 2022
The Italian fashion industry will meet in the lagoon city for the first international summit dedicated to a sustainable future for the sector.
The "Art of Making Fashion"
To emphasize the link between art and fashion, seven fashion trade shows told their stories through some of the most significant works on display in Milan's Pinacoteca Ambrosiana.
Very positive result for FUTURMODA
Satisfaction with the conclusion of the Spanish fair, that confirms the ‘take-off’ of the components sector and the success of the Green Planet space.
Christie's Department X: auction house celebrates the world of trainers and streetwear
Christie's is the birthplace of a new department that intends to focus on the expanding market for collectible trainers, reaching out to younger collectors.
Moda Italiana@Almaty closes with a +30% increase in attendance
The most important event for Central Asian markets organized by Assocalzaturifici closed with a significant growth, with great interest in the Total Look segment and a wider offer dedicated to Made in Italy.
Leather goods: exports drive a positive first half of the year
The half-yearly economic note shows an increase in industrial production of +12.4% and 5% in turnover, supported mainly by exports (+17.3%). The gap between luxury brands and SMEs remains, and concern is growing over rising energy, transportation and raw material costs.
Spain at Micam: 120 brands, up + 45% over March 2022
Sponsored by FICE and ICEX, Spanish footwear returns as the leading protagonist of the Milan show, with 100 companies ready to present the new collections for Spring-Summer 2023 to Italian and international buyers.
The production grows by 8.6%
The new World Footwear Yearbook 2022 of APICCAPS photographs a global footwear market recovering from the pandemic, but is still far from an all-time high.
LINEAPELLE 100: BACK TO THE NEXT
At Fieramilano Rho, from 20 to 22 September, the reference exhibition for the fashion and design supply chain celebrates its 100th edition with 1100 exhibitors and an agenda full of events and activities, an eye to the future and the valorisation of its roots.
‘More’at ILM EDITION #156
‘More’: this was the motto of the last edition of the Messe Offenbach leathergoods fair: more contacts, more orders, more trends, more business, because reacting to the challenges of the global market with more innovation and information is more important than ever today.
