On October 1, 1974, the Swiss company Walder was founded as a shoe factory. 150 years later, the same company – in a completely different guise – is celebrating its big anniversary. As the retailer Schuhhaus Walder in Brüttisellen, the company has “hardly anything in common” with the original idea, according to the shoe store. … Read more
Traders and buyers travelled to Milan from a total of 140 countries; most of them from Europe, especially Spain, Germany and France. The organisers recorded double-digit growth in visitors from North America, followed by the Far East with China and Japan at the top. The Italian manufacturers’ association Assocalzatuarifici, as organizer, draws a confident conclusion: … Read more
Finding new staff is a challenge for many companies – including those in the shoe industry. Ringschuh Austria GmbH would like to provide support here: the new job platform Jobring is intended to provide a solution. Jobring wants to operate primarily in social networks. However, the strategy is not just based on “normal job advertisements” … Read more
Internationally, criticism of the Chinese fast-fashion retailer is increasing. Not only have products and production methods already been declared as harmful to the environment and health, but the pricing practices at international tariffs have also caused discontent in the West. The USA, under the administration of Joe Biden, is already planning to take action against … Read more
The trade fairs of a season not only serve as a platform for orders for retailers and industry, but also offer an overview of the trends of the future. From Expo Riva on Lake Garda to Shoes in Düsseldorf and Micam in Milan: Over the course of an order round, it becomes clear what is … Read more
The feedback from retailers on the acquisition of the Bullboxer brand rights was predominantly positive, reports Lisa Schmitz, Henkelman’s brand manager responsible for Bullboxer. There were isolated concerns about whether Bullboxer would be launched as another inexpensive Henkelman brand in the future, the 29-year-old recalls. In order to dispel these doubts, the company repeatedly sought … Read more
The Guess brand is characterized by its clear imagery. This makes it the leader in bags and a rising star in shoes. The article Clear brand management instead of question marks first appeared on schuhkurier. Source link
“We are here to find that certain something,” said Hansjörg Egli, Managing Director of the Swiss Zusa group, summarizing the reason for his visit to the trade fair. And even though the situation in the shoe retail sector, especially in Germany, is not exactly rosy, many retailers evidently saw it the same way and had … Read more
The location at the airport is not new territory for either brand. The Munich bag and accessories label Any Di already presented itself with a pop-up store at the beginning of this year. The decision to continue to be present shows the strategic importance of Munich Airport as a central point of contact for demanding … Read more
The KÖ-Galerie – known for its location on the Königsallee shopping street in Düsseldorf – is to be modernized. Real estate investor Pimco Prime Real Estate, which has owned the property since 2014, is planning a renovation by the second quarter of 2028. The modernization work is to be carried out by the German company … Read more