With the opening of two new flagship stores, in London and Moscow, the luxury footwear brand of Giuseppe Zanotti Design continues with its plan for expansion and direct retail in Europe. Near Bond Street, at no. 46 Conduit Street, the London store extends over a surface area of 200 square meters with classic lines and […]

After almost four decades of embargo, the opening up of the Iranian market this past 16 January 2016 caused quite a stir, creating high expectations among export-oriented Italian manufacturers in search of new commercial frontiers.

Sustainability, innovation, and e-commerce are the key themes heading the 5th luxury retail, operations and supply chain management workshop promoted by Milan’s Politecnico Management School, which were discussed during a think tank that brought together leading names in fashion and luxury this past 13 november.

Notwithstanding the fact that it is no longer the first destination for Made in Italy footwear in Europe, which over the last few seasons has been ceded to France, Germany remains one of the most interesting and dynamic markets for italian shoes.

Aldo, the Canadian giant in footwear intends to reinforce its presence in Italy by projecting its retail plans into the future, all the way up to 2020. The Italian market, managed by the Gaia Group, will see the opening of 80 to 100 stores, a number that is almost doubled in the wake of positive […]

Assocalzaturifici, in collaboration with the ICE Agency, kicked off the road show dedicated to promoting Italian footwear – the undiscussed icon of fashion, style, and elegance -, presenting to the sector operators the 84th edition of theMicam, which will be held in Fiera Milano (Rho) from 17 to 20 September 2017, in conjunction for the […]

From 4th to 6th March at Ifema-Feria de Madrid: the event registered a 20 percent rise in foreign participation at its third edition, thus confirming itself to be the most important showcase for Spanish footwear worldwide.

The current state of the italian footwear market? Feverish. If, in 2015, the consumption of families registered a downtrend in quantity for the eighth year in a row, the first part of 2016 was just as unrewarding, following the trend of other sectors like textiles/apparel/leather goods.

Next edition: 23rd-25th September 2017

The biggest selection of Made in Spain footwear will be on show in Halls 5 and 7 of Feria de Madrid between 4-6 March.

With an increase in foreign buyer numbers equal to 14% compared to the previous edition and a total for 23 thousand-plus visitors, White Milano closes its February edition dedicated to the presentation of the Winter 2018 sample collections and looks with optimism to September, when the merging of the fashion fairs and fashion shows will breathe new life into the event.

Royal Shoes re-edits the all-black ankle boot: one of the great “musts” of the season

Sophisticated allure for permanent and distinctive style