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Sneaker Boom Fades as Consumers Embrace Formal Fashion

Ut World October 14, 2026 0

The global sneaker boom is showing signs of slowing as consumers increasingly shift from casual sportswear to smarter, more formal clothing. The changing fashion trend is weighing on athletic apparel companies such as Nike, Lululemon and Adidas, while brands specialising in dress shoes, loafers Continue Reading

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Futurmoda to Host 171 Companies and 4,000 Trade Visitors

Ut World October 8, 2026 0

Futurmoda is set to bring together 171 companies on October 14 and 15 at IFA-Fira Alacant in Spain, with the organisers expecting around 4,000 professional visitors. The trade fair will occupy approximately 9,000 square metres and showcase the latest trends for the autumn-winter 2027/2028 season, covering materials, components, accessories, chemicals and machinery for the Continue Reading

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FitFlop Expands South Korea Presence Through Samsung C&T Fashion Partnership

Ut World June 2, 2026 0

British footwear brand FitFlop has strengthened its presence in South Korea through an exclusive partnership with Samsung C&T Fashion, aiming to capitalize on the growing demand for stylish, science-driven footwear in one of Asia’s most influential fashion markets. The collaboration will see Samsung C&T Fashion oversee FitFlop’s retail, digital, and wholesale Continue Reading

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Geox S.p.A. Q1 Revenue Drops Amid Weak Consumer Demand

Ut World May 14, 2026 0

Italian footwear and apparel group Geox S.p.A. reported a challenging first quarter for fiscal year 2026, with revenues falling 12.5 per cent year-on-year to 165.3 million euros. The Veneto-based company attributed the decline to weak market conditions, subdued consumer spending, and reduced traffic across retail channels. On a like-for-like basis, sales declined 10.3 per Continue Reading