Tag: Footwear

Industry Coalitions Advocate for New Textile Trade Incentive Program to Boost US Manufacturing

On July 6, 2026, a unified group of U.S. organizations representing textile producers, apparel brands, and retailers formally requested the Trump administration to implement...

Frasers Group Sells Sports Direct Malaysia to MAP Active

Frasers Group has agreed to complete the Sports Direct Malaysia sale, transferring its entire ownership stake in the business to long-standing regional partner MAP...

Misto Holdings Publishes 7th Sustainability Report, Sets 2030 Path

Misto Holdings has released its seventh Sustainability Report, setting out what it describes as the year’s headline ESG progress and the company’s direction for...

Counterfeiting costs Irish fashion and sportswear €359m

Irish counterfeiting losses in fashion and sportswear total €359m annually, according to figures referenced across the sector. Data from the European Union Intellectual Property...

Frasers Group Pursues £166 Million Hostile Takeover Bid for Accent Group

Frasers Group plc, the prominent retail conglomerate, has formally initiated a £166 million hostile takeover attempt for Accent Group, the Australian footwear and apparel...

UK Retail Sales Rise in May as Heatwave Lifts Clothing

A clearer picture is forming around UK trading conditions in May: retail performance and wider consumer spending both improved, even if the recovery still...

Footwear Recycling Challenges: Design Complexity, Not Tech, Blocks Circularity

A comprehensive material analysis of 1,200 shoes has identified design complexity as the primary obstacle preventing global footwear recycling rates from exceeding one percent....

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