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At the helm of Riva del Garda Fierecongressi since 2007, he propelled the fairs beyond national borders. A tribute to a leader who foresaw the future by looking back.
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The Spanish Association of Footwear Component Manufacturers is launching a free specialist training programme to accelerate digitalisation, automation and business innovation within the sector.
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A year of collaborative work has resulted in version 1.0 of the Guidelines, which support more responsible, transparent and integrated supply chains.
Keep reading...The global footwear industry is set to gather in Indonesia for the leading international forum dedicated to innovation and technology in the sector, scheduled for 2–4 August 2027.
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The Assomac Assembly forecasts a 11 per cent decline by 2025 and a global market share falling from 42 per cent to 27 per cent over twenty years. But beneath the declining figures lies a structure that remains solid: the game is being played out along the supply chain.
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ASSOMAC General Meeting, Milan: the leather, footwear and leather goods technology sector ends 2025 down 11 per cent. The response is a permanent supply chain round table. And Africa is the opportunity to seize right now.
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The UNIC Annual Meeting: 80 years of history, tanning, and the future. In 2025, production fell by 6% and exports by 5%
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Giovanna Ceolini, president of Assocalzaturifici, heads the Promotional Committee launching the first UNESCO nomination project for the Italian fashion and lifestyle sector.
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The third edition of the Physis Consortium summit, held on 28 May 2026 in Florence, captures an industry that, in the space of twelve months, has gone from being subject to regulations to drafting them: ISO working groups, MRSL, ZDHC, the Common Water Framework, 4S ETHIC and much more.
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The International Footwear Fair is strengthening its internationalisation strategy by holding an event in Tashkent under the banner “MICAM Milano: Crafting Global Connections”.
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