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  • Back-to-School Shoe Shoppers Prioritizing Deals

    The Footwear Distributors and Retailers of America (FDRA) released its 2023 Back-to-School Shoe Sales Forecast, outlining that parents seek in-sto...
  • 23 TRENDS TO KNOW FOR 2023

    Runway shows, red carpets, street style, festivals, trade shows—all the traditional signals of what’s next in fashion are back and in full force. B...
  • France Retail: retailers’ confidence sank in the first quarter of 2022

    According to the Banque de France Index (BdF), footwear retail sales reflected the impact of the Omicron-variant wave and the subsequent reinstalment of restrictions in late 2021. But, with the progressive lifting of such restrictions since mid-February, the BdF Index returned to pre-pandemic scores in March, less than 20 percentage points below the 2010 baseline. In fact, footwear sales were even one of the top categories, up by more than 10% year-on-year.
  • FASHION SUSTAINABILITY AND SOCIAL ACCOUNTABILITY ACT: WHAT IS IT?

    The Fashion Act will have a significant impact on the entire fashion industry as a whole and its operators. Companies will be required to track and...
  • Amid Soaring Footwear Prices, Almost Half of Consumers Plan to Spend Less On Shoes This Spring, FDRA Finds

    Inflation and hefty shoe prices are having a direct impact on how consumers make their footwear purchases.A national spring survey of consumers fr...
  • Sustainable sourcing startup Material Exchange raises €25 million

    The company helping H&M and Ugg with sustainable material sourcing is ready to scale, and its CEO says AI is the future.by BELLA WEBB 12 APRIL ...
  • Matt Priest: the US footwear industry is resilient and agile

    We have spoken to Matt Priest, who is the President & CEO of the Footwear Distributor & Retailers of America, to discuss in detail the achi...
  • Manfred Junkert: consumers are changing their habits

    Today we bring the second part of a conversation with Manfred Junkert, Managing Director of HDS/L: Federal Association of the German Footwear and ...
  • ON THE HUNT FOR THE LATEST TRENDS

    What are the key trends that our fashion hunters spotted amongst the footwear on show at the 130th Canton Fair? We are pleased to be able to offer ...
  • The 130th Canton Fair 15th - 19th October

    Jinheng shoes had attended the 130th Canton Fair in Guangzhou China. Date is 15th-19th Oct 2021. Booth No. is C 14.1D04-05
  • Ugg’s Latest Fuzzy Slides Mix Lyocell With Reclaimed Wool

    Ugg is following up March’s Plant Power Collection with a new line of eco-conscious styles. Launched Thursday, the Icon-Impact Collection once aga...
  • JOY AND PLAY AT THE GIRLS' FEET

    From craftsmanship to attention to sustainability, passing through the desire to play and the iptimism of the summer: WGSN experts tell us in whi...