Over 260 brands from more than 20 countries presented themselves at the ILM in Offenbach from August 31 to September 2. “In volatile, challenging times, we offer the industry a reliable place for information and inspiration. In Offenbach, business is done and the course for the future is set.” This is how trade fair managing … Read more
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Russia-Ukraine war: New Delhi: The Russia-Ukraine war is now at an interesting turn. It seems that now the time has come for a do-or-die battle. Rapid attacks are taking place on the battlefield and no one can say who will prevail over whom. Meanwhile, Ukraine’s President Zelensky is busy making plans to wreak havoc in … Read more
Special FD Scheme: IDBI Bank, Indian Bank, Punjab and Sind Bank, and SBI have extended the deadline of their special fixed deposit (FD) schemes till 30 September 2024. The deadline for special FDs of all these banks was earlier till 30 June 2024. These banks are offering special FDs to customers at higher interest rates. … Read more
Lisa, Ulrich and Andreas Volk have been managing the “down-to-earth Baden” company together since 2019. The company was founded in 1959 by Alois Volk as a small orthopedic business. His sons Ulrich and Walter Volk later took over as the second generation. Ulrich and his wife Gudrun concentrated on the shoe trade as merchants, while … Read more
In the beginning there were moccasins. This type of shoe – crepe sole, rounded last and the typical seam on the vamp – was the company founder Günter Bauer’s response to the first crisis in the German shoe industry. That was in the early 1960s; the Lugina shoe factory had only just opened. The company … Read more
Create a trendy look by wearing a suit on Teachers Day Teachers’ Day is celebrated across the country on 5 September. On this day, children go to school dressed up like their teachers. Although most girls prefer to wear sarees on this day, but if you want to get a trendy look while being comfortable, … Read more
The German shoe industry generated sales worth around 1.15 billion euros in the first half of 2024. In the same period in 2023, total sales from shoe manufacturing amounted to around 1.17 billion euros, a decrease of 1.7%. Domestic sales amounted to 877 million euros in the first half of 2024. In the same period … Read more
During the press conference at the Shoes trade fair in Düsseldorf, the BTE trade association for textiles, shoes and leather goods spoke of a “difficult first half of the year” for the German shoe trade. According to the association’s initial internal projections, sales in the period were down 2% compared to the previous year. The … Read more
One cannot say when, how and on whom trouble may come in life. One such horrifying case has come to light in America, where a scorpion bit the private part of a man staying in a five star hotel. Due to this his married life was ruined. In such a situation, this unlucky man has … Read more