Due to unavoidable circumstances, the Virtual Footwear & Leather Expo 2020 has got postponed. The revised event dates are 27th January – 2nd February 2021. Meanwhile, FICCI pleased to invite you all as a business visitor to attend the upcoming FICCI Annual Expo 2020 (FAE 2020), that is com... Read more...
A foreign shoe brand, Bata is still seen by many Indians as homegrown. The company took birth in the Czech Republic in 1894 and entered the Indian market in 1931, in Kolkata. At a time when retail stores were not a concept in India, Bata dominated the scene with a branding primarily “limited to... Read more...
Romans CAD - CAD CAM solutions for Footwear Companies in the footwear and leather goods sector know that the move towards digital is not only necessary, but is vital for their businesses today and in the future. When faced with much more agile digital development processes, choosing not to embra... Read more...
The current pandemic, the geopolitical tension and the worsening environmental challenges the world is facing, alongside an unprecedented evolution in areas such as Artificial Intelligence, energy and materials, together with qualified workforce scarcity in industrialized nations, all contribute to ... Read more...
Started in November 2018, Solethreads is a Delhi-based D2C footwear brand that is disrupting the open footwear category for flip flops. It crossed Rs 50 lakh GMV on Amazon in four months after launching on the ecommerce platform. For over a decade, Delhi-based Gaurav Chopra worked closely with f... Read more...
Fashion recycling, beyond simply reselling clothes, is a little behind other material recycling processes in terms of technology. But one of Europe’s largest and most popular labels, H&M, is establishing the world’s first in-store combination shredder and knitter of old clothes to tackle the... Read more...
Adidas has started a public trial of its endlessly recyclable UltraBOOST DNA LOOP trainer, created as part of the sportswear company's drive to conform to the principles of the circular economy. The trainers are entirely made from one material – Thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) – and is assemble... Read more...