Dear Ladies and Gentlemen, The evolution of the pandemic situation in Italy and the introduction of the Reinforced Green Pass/ Super Green Pass (https://bit.ly/3F2Dle9) -necessary to access all trade Fair events- have created great apprehension amongst the Operators of the Footwear and Leather goods industry. Therefore, I hereby gladly confirm that the 96th Edition of […]
With the focus on colorful chunky soles, the revival of gallantry and the new interpretation of preppy looks, Tamaris is already showing strong competence at the start of the season to meet the demand for relevant product groups in the market. Tamaris AW 2022 With the focus on colorful chunky soles, the revival of gallantry […]
For the first time in its history, leading fashion show Moda finds a new home as the Fashion destination within Spring Fair, taking place on 6 th – 9 th February 2022 at the NEC Birmingham. With Moda as its 4 th destination, alongside Home, Gift and Design & Source, Spring Fair creates a compelling […]
Teenagers buy trainers to express their individuality and fit into social groups – and many keep them dirty to preserve memories of gigs and other life experiences, new research shows. A three-year study by Nottingham Trent University explored the relationship between Generation Z – who were born into an image-led, social media society – and […]
The dates of Sunday 6th and Monday 7th February have been confirmed for A/W 2023 and the response from agents and manufacturers within clothing, footwear and accessory brands has been really positive. Sarah Moody, Director of HFW commented “After a very successful show in August where we saw an increase in buyers by 40%, we […]
Dear Visitor, The next edition of Expo Riva Schuh & Gardabags is fast approaching, and will be held as an in-person event in Riva del Garda (Italy) from Saturday, 15 to Tuesday, 18 January 2022. With just under forty days to go before this unmissable international event dedicated to footwear and accessories, I wanted to reassure you […]
All-electric smarts for even more sustainability: Wortmann Group offers attractive leasing model for employees and customers. The Detmold-based family business has long been working on its carbon footprint and has already taken various steps in the past to minimize resource consumption. This year alone, two major projects were launched that together bind 500 tons of […]
Helen Mirren, Joanna Lumley and Dermot O’Leary join other top celebrities to donate their shoes for charity auction. COLCHESTER, ESSEX – A glittering cast of British screen and sports celebrities have put up their favourite footwear for a novel charity auction for one of the world’s leading leprosy charities, Lepra. The “Shoesday” auction begins on […]
The Pirmasens-based shoe manufacturer CAPRICE is strengthening its commitment in South Asia. In addition to Pakistan, Bangladesh and Myanmar, Sri Lanka, located south of India in the Indian Ocean, will become another production site for the Wortmann Group´s company. As early as April 2022, high-quality CAPRICE leather shoes for the coming autumn/winter season will be […]
The way that sustainable footwear is designed and manufactured could be changed thanks to a new partnership between Manchester Metropolitan University and footwear manufacturer Vivobarefoot. The project, which is the first of its kind in the UK, will see Vivobarefoot (Vivo) working with University experts to transform every aspect of the company’s supply chain including exploring the […]
