At the beginning of April there were two re -openings at the dealer organization Sport 2000: on April 3. at Sprenger’s Sportland in Schongau and on April 11th at Sport Dörner in Leutkirch. Both dealers have modernized their concept and now rely on Sport 2000 format. This includes a “high-quality and internationally established retail concept”, … Read more
On June 30, 2025, Stefan Hemmerich will retire the company from Tuttlingen. He works as a sales representative for North Rhine-Westphalia at Solidus. Anke Mäkeler will take on his job on July 1, 2025. She has been in the shoe industry for over 30 years and has already been active as a ready -to -shoe, … Read more
The procedure would reduce the number of production steps from 15 to just one, Department says. This process is not only easier and cleaner, but also improve the performance of the shoe. At the same time, CO₂ emissions would be reduced by 26% compared to a conventionally produced running shoe. “The principle is to mix … Read more
The BTE is convinced that the current discussion about a politically predetermined increase in the minimum wage to 15 euros in 2026 also causes many textile, shoe and leather goods dealers. Much of the companies cannot afford such a high cost increase in business. Sales have been stagnating in the inpatient textile and outfit trade … Read more
The new & other Stories business in Vienna celebrated on April 17 at 12 p.m. It is located in Neubaugasse 22-24 in the seventh district, one of the most famous shopping streets of the Austrian capital. Overall, it is the second location in Austria. “& Other Stories is pleased to open the next chapter in … Read more
Turquoise -colored plush, voluminous fur coat, cobalt blue jumpsuits – the new collection of Marcel Osterag is not for the faint of heart. The creative plays with the shapes and materials: high gloss meets transparency, body-hugging silhouettes are re-staged by oversized parts. The Insomnia collection of Marcel Ostertag (Photo: Paula Lindholm) The Insomnia collection of … Read more
As the US specialist medium Footwear News (FN) reports, retail sales in the United States in March were positive-however, this did not refer to the department stores. They recorded a seasonally adjusted decline of 0.3% compared to February. The entire US retail turnover rose by 1.4% to $ 734.9 billion (646.57 billion euros). From an … Read more
Only the shoe makes the look complete, it is often said. There is a lot of true things. At least as important as sneakers, pumps & Co. are the bags that give the outfit the icing on the cake.At the 2025/26 m/f season, it is primarily noble variants made of fine leather, which were presented … Read more
SPIEGEL author Sylvie Gühmann published a song on the ballerina in a contribution on SPIEGEL ONLINE from April 15th. This is the “probably the worst shoe of everyone”. Some fashion parts, Gühmann writes, just didn’t deserve to be in the spotlight again. Not only on Instagram, but also in the Hamburg subway, the flats recently … Read more
Preppy elegance at premium level-that promises Gant with a view to the new capsule collection. The line was inspired by the glamorous days of the America’s Cup. Highlights such as an Oxford Cloth button-down shirt made of Sea-Island cotton, a cognac-colored Harrington leather jacket and exclusive indigo-oxfords are essential styles of the collection.“An inheritance means … Read more