Giovanni Lacatena, Managing Director of the Wortmmann Group (owner of the Tamaris, S.Oliver, Marco Tozzi, Jana and Caprice brands) talks about a return to pre-Covid normality for last June's edition of the Riva del Garda trade fair.

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?

Among the big changes in the retail panorama, particularly in the fashion industry, according to new research by Scandit, the experiential factor can make a difference on the purchase decision.

The Italian fashion industry will meet in the lagoon city for the first international summit dedicated to a sustainable future for the sector.

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 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.

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.

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 is the birthplace of a new department that intends to focus on the expanding market for collectible trainers, reaching out to younger collectors.

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.

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.

A concept brand in which aesthetic value coincides with an environmental focus, giving substance to the ethical dimension of the brand.

FREITAG cedes scissors to its customers by proclaiming them kings and queens of design.

Miriade Spa invests in the relaunch of the historic brand and entrusts the creative direction to Salar Bicheranloo and Francesca Monaco.