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BACKTRACK WF

World Footwear’s publishing cycle and limitations on space make it impossible for us to run more than a carefully selected sample of news from across the industry. However, we publish hundreds more stories on www.footwearbiz.com . The site is updated every day with news from every continent and every part of the industry, making footwearbiz.com one of the most comprehensive archives of news anywhere on the web for the global footwear industry.

We list below just a few of the headlines that have appeared on the site in recent weeks — www.footwearbiz.com

allows you to read those you have missed.

07.07.11

Sports Direct acquires stakes in UK stores

Geox pop-up store in Harrods

05.07.11

Fila announces licensing structure in Middle East, North Africa and India

01.07.11

Montreal store combines shoes and art

30.06.11

Tannery of the Year: Africa finalists announced

Growth continues in Vietnam Freewaters Footwear announces water initiative

24.06.11

Footwear leads in Italy sales increase

23.06.11

Vietnam: shoe consumption on the up

21.06.11

JD Sports buys $28m Sprinter stake Clarks makes running shoe pledge for cancer

17.06.11

Entrepreneurs eye Les Tanneries du Puy

16.06.11

Study predicts sports shoe sales growth in China

Do-it-yourself sandals in Liverpool boutique

15.06.11

Website to sell Belle shoes in China

14.06.11

Asics to sponsor great runs

10.06.11

China: Chongqing launches its own footwear design competition

09.06.11

White-collar permanence gives Shoes & Leather Guangzhou new life

UITIC launches search for 2012 congress host

Queen Victoria’s shoes on display China: Jinjiang shoe exports increase

08.06.11

Italy: footwear customisation forum to take place at Simac

03.06.11

Swiss brand Mammut to build new European warehouse

02.06.11

Italy: Sunday starts to continue for Micam

Adidas predicts £100m sales from Olympics

China: ACLE aims to expand

01.06.11

China: first national standard for rubber shoes