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China Dominance Wanes as Sourcing Sands Shift
The longtime Asian powerhouse's grip on dominance is beginning to loosen.
Footwear Suppliers Chomping at China’s Market Share
OTEXA data revealed that footwear imports from No. 1 supplier China rose just 12 percent in the 10-month…
Shoe Imports Trudging Into Peak Season
Footwear imports from No.1 supplier China stepped up 18.8 percent in the first three quarters of the year to…
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2 Dead, 18 Injured in Footwear Factory Fire
Another fashion factory goes up in flames in India's Delhi Narela Industrial Area.
Footwear Imports Falloff Reflects Inventory Crunch
China's imports increased 23.8 percent to 1.04 billion pairs year to date through August, down from a 27…
Pace Slows, but US Footwear Imports Rise 26.4% Through July
OTEXA data shows that 1.58 billion pairs of shoes entered the U.S. for the six months through July.
China, Vietnam Ceding Ground to Second-Tier Footwear Exporters
Combined imports from China and Vietnam in the six-month period grabbed a 74 percent U.S. market share, down…
Back in Step: Footwear Imports From Vietnam Gain, China Stalls
Imports gains for top producer China continued to slow, rising a year-to-date 28.6 percent through May to…
Vietnam Footwear Shipments Back on Track
Imports from Vietnam were back in the black after months of year-over-year declines due to backlogs from…
Here’s What Happened With First-Quarter Footwear Imports
The latest OTEXA data reveals the state of footwear shipments into the U.S. in the first quarter this year.
Vietnam Production Still Lagging, Shoe Imports Data Shows
Top supplier China saw its imports into the U.S. jump 40.9 percent year to date to 282.88 pairs, after a 30.7…
January Footwear Imports Up 31.5%
Imports from top supplier China rose 36.5 percent in the month to 39.35 million pairs compared to January…
2021’s US Footwear Imports Jumped 28.1%
However, some economists and analysts see a slowdown in consumer spending this year.
Vietnam’s Slow Rebound Stubs US Footwear Import Growth
Footwear imports from No. 1 supplier China grew 30.4 percent to 1.2 billion pairs in the 11-month period.
This Asian Nation Shipping More Shoes to US
U.S. footwear imports increased 30 percent to 1.65 billion pairs for the year to date through October…