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The Fermano-Maceratese footwear district is preparing to obtain the first European Protected Geographical Indication for footwear, thanks to an ambitious project that combines traditional craftsmanship, regulatory innovation and entrepreneurial vision.
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The protection of regional excellence is no longer reserved for agri-food products: the EU has approved a regulation extending Protected Geographical Indication (PGI) status to artisanal and industrial products.
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During his visit to the 100th edition of MICAM, the Minister of Education and Merit, Giuseppe Valditara, reiterated the importance of strengthening the link between schools and businesses in order to create a labour supply chain that maintains the high standards of excellence associated with Italian manufacturing.
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The employment situation is stable and there has been a slight increase in exports, but the global economic and geopolitical situation is causing uncertainty.
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According to the World Footwear Yearbook 2025, published by APICCAPS, global footwear production recovered by 6.9% and exports also improved in volume, but not in value.
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The scenario that emerged from the KPMG and Assocalzaturifici study outlines the roadmap for transforming the sector with the ‘Italy 2030 Plan’.
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The President of Confindustria Accessori Moda pointed out that the weakening of the dollar is already a factor aggravating exports of Italian-made goods to the United States.
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German tanning association (VDL) wins major victory in court
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Il primo trimestre 2025 si apre in salita per la pelletteria italiana: export giù dell’8,5%, produzione in calo a doppia cifra e domanda interna ancora stagnante. Il comparto, nonostante un saldo commerciale positivo, fatica a ritrovare lo slancio. A pesare sono i conflitti internazionali, l’incertezza economica e i dazi USA.
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From July 2025, Federica Bevilacqua will take on the role of general manager of both Assopellettieri and Aimpes Servizi.
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