Italian footwear
How Italian Shoe Company ACBC Plans to Conquer the US Market, Starting With an IPO
The firm, which specializes in designing and manufacturing responsibly-made shoes, is gearing up to go public…
Upstream Focus: Assocalzaturifici’s Siro Badon on Made in Italy, Market Recovery & MICAM
In this Q&A, Assocalzaturifici's Siro Badon discusses the Made in Italy advantage and how the association's…
Italy Turns to Dropshipping to Give Local Shoemakers E-Commerce Access
Italy is turning to dropshipping to give its shoemakers access to online sales while stores slowly reopen to…
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Geox’s Store Closures Illustrate COVID-19’s Crippling Effect on Italian Luxury
Italian brands are taking a critical hit amid the rapid spread of COVID-19 that has restricted movement and…
Italian Brand P448 Drops Unisex Capsule of Recycled Leather Sneakers
P448 is making its Pitti Immagine Uomo debut as it releases four dual-gender eco-minded sneakers crafted from…
Yatay’s Luxury Footwear Won’t Make You Choose Between Style and Sustainability
The new brand, featuring luxury sneakers made from eco-friendly materials, launched this week in London.
Why Italy’s Footwear Sector is Better Prepared to Take on the US Market
The Italian footwear industry wants to be known in the U.S. for the three C’s—craftsmanship, creativity and…
4 Trends to Watch at theMicam
Buyers will get their first taste of Italian footwear trends for Spring ’17 at the 82nd edition of theMICAM…
Angelo Ruggeri Parts Ways with <em>Sergio Rossi</em>
Luxury Italian footwear maker Sergio Rossi announced that lead designer Angelo Ruggeri would be leaving the…
Designer to Watch: Marion Parke
Podiatric surgeon-turned-footwear designer Marion Parke is proving that pretty shoes can also be…
TheMicam Sets 2016 Dates
Assocalzaturifici (the Italian Footwear Manufacturers’ Association) set the official dates for theMicam for…
Footwear Imports Climb in 2014
Footwear imports grew by 4.7% to a record $25 billion in 2014, the third straight year of mid-single-digit…
Demand for Italian Footwear Declining at Home and Overseas
Italian footwear continues to be in a state of flux, according to new data released by the research…
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