Category: News
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Global Footwear Production Rebounds
According to the World Footwear Yearbook 2025, published by APICCAPS (the Portuguese Footwear Association), global footwear production experienced a strong recovery in 2024. Output rose by 6.9% to 23.9 billion pairs, offsetting the 1.5 billion pairs lost in 2023. This marks a return to growth after the sharp downturn of the previous year, which had…
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Lineapelle experienced a rise in buyer participation during its last edition
Despite ongoing economic challenges, the February Lineapelle saw a 7% increase in buyer attendance compared to September’s event. Lineapelle’s February 2025 edition, held from the 25th to 27th, saw a 7% increase in buyer attendance compared to September 2024, reaching a total of 24,977 visitors, including 18,833 buyers. Organizers cited these numbers as proof of…