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12 June 2022

Globalization is changing, offering new opportunities for the Mediterranean area

"Asia is losing weight in the role of the world's factory; production and retail must be recalibrated. The Mediterranean will be the dock of long-haul maritime trade," writes the Catholic-inspired newspaper Avvenire. The transport crisis, with the considerable increase in costs, pushes to redraw the maps of world trade", writes Reuters.

05 May 2022

Manufacturers will soon face demand issues in addition to supply chain creaks

A shift in spending away from goods could hit companies already struggling to secure supplies. Prior to the pandemic, e-commerce made it seem like everything was right at our doorstep. This WSJ documentary takes viewers on the monthslong, 14,000-mile journey of a typical consumer good from factory to front door to reveal how the process is far more complex, and vulnerable, than many of us imagined.

02 May 2022

Recovering, the Brazilian footwear sector is expected to grow between 1.8% and 2.7% in 2022

Footwear production is expected to be between 820 million and 828 million pairs this year. The results will be driven by exports, which are expected to close 2022 with a growth of 8.4% to 10.2% compared to 2021 (between 134 and 136 million pairs). The screenings were announced at the Analysis of Scenarios, a digital event of Abicalçados. The Market Intelligence report by Priscila Linck and Marcos Lélis is available at the link on Youtube.

08 April 2022

After the pandemic, shoe supplies from Asia to the US have not yet returned to full capacity

Footwear imports into the US increased, in the first two months of 2022, to +29.3% year-on-year, with 432.32 million pairs, according to the Office of Textiles & Apparel (OTEXA) of the Department of Commerce. If recently from China imports have increased to +40.9%, from Vietnam it has fallen to -5% because production problems persist. [Vietnam Production Still Lagging, Shoe Imports Data Shows – Sourcing Journal]

30 March 2022

The current recession on retail

How to maneuver in the recession driven by the COVID-19 pandemic, Russia's unprovoked invasion of Ukraine and the cost-of-living crisis: perspectives of the retail evolution’s great acceleration in the example of the UK, where booming clothes shops buck retail decline in February.

29 March 2022

Brazil, export of footwear components is recovering and growing even compared to before the Coronavirus

Exports of footwear components - chemicals (adhesives), uppers, soles, insoles, synthetic laminates, etc. - increased by 37% in the first two months of the year, compared to the first two months of 2021 and increased by 13% compared to the first two months of 2019, that is, before the Covid-19 pandemic. [Exportações de componentes para calçados crescem 37% no bimestre – Assintecal]

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