Iri NYC Founder Janet Yeung Talks Shift Toward Sustainable Practices
Janet Yeung’s footwear and accessory brand iRi NYC derives its name from two places of special significance to the designer:...
Material shoe business
Three Material Innovators Unite on Debut Biobased Mash Up Concept Shoe
The Korvaa Consortium has unveiled the first-ever shoe made from a “novel combination” of mycelium, bacterial nanocellulose and polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs). The...
Cost of raw materials continues to worry the footwear industry
Cost of merchandise or raw materials maintains its position as the top concern for the footwear industry, according to respondents...
Vietnam discusses the creation of a raw materials centre to boost the leather and footwear industry
The creation of a raw material development centre could contribute to the sustainable growth of Vietnam's leather and footwear industry,...
Cost of raw materials and competition in their home market worry the footwear industry
Respondents of the 11th edition of the World Footwear Business Conditions Survey elected the cost of raw materials and competition...
Pressure on the cost of materials continues to rank as the main difficulty for the business
In the latest edition of the World Footwear Business Conditions Survey, 46% of the surveyed experts listed the cost of...
