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30 June 2022

Meta's virtual fashion experiment means that social media, insecure in their "Kingdom of the Immaterial" seek an anchor in the “material”

The vice president of fashion and shopping partnerships at Meta and BoF technology correspondent Marc Bain join Lauren Sherman to discuss the company's new market experiment - which launched a virtual clothing store with Thom Browne, Balenciaga and Prada - and the future of fashion on the platform. Our comment builds on this conversation.

29 June 2022

U.S. imports of footwear are increasing again, especially from Vietnam

Strong consumer demand continues to fuel high import growth rates. China remained the top footwear manufacturer for U.S. brands and retailers, but its rate of imports slowed in April. Increases were seen by all Top 10 footwear suppliers. Most notably, imports from No. 2 supplier Vietnam were back in the black. Rounding out the Top 10, Indonesia and Cambodia continued to see their shipments grow, as did India, Italy, Mexico, Brazil, Bangladesh and Germany. [Vietnam Footwear Shipments Back on Track – SJ]

26 June 2022

A technology that traces the product chain

Inaugurated in Florence the method that combines sustainability and transparency through an innovative platform. A technology that guarantees transparency on the supply chain and products. By scanning a Qr code on the product, you access an interactive interface that allows you to navigate the supply chain in an intuitive way, but also to discover the sustainability elements of the specific collection

24 June 2022

Export record of Türkiye's clothing-footwear and accessories sector

Ready-to-wear and apparel in Türkiye broke its export record, totaling $8.8 billion between January and May, according to a report cited by Daily Sabah. Land exports of leather goods and leather products from Türkiye in the first 3 months increased by 27% compared to the same period of the previous year and reached 503 million dollars, breaking all export records, si law on Fotoshoe. The evolution began in 2021, when digital sales increased a lot

20 June 2022

Brazilian footwear exports achieved +30.3% in volume and +66.5% in turnover in the first 5 months of 2022

The analysis of Abicalçados shows that there are (i) macroeconomic and (ii) political factors that have been influencing the results: i. The trade war between the United States and China stands out, which ended up overtaxing Chinese shoes imported by American buyers; ii. The rising cost of freight from Asia, which has made buyers look for geographically closer suppliers.”

20 June 2022

President Biden is considering lifting tariffs on Chinese products that have contributed to rising prices of shoes and other consumer goods

Easing these tariffs, which were introduced by the Trump Administration, would be in line with an effort to mitigate the rampant inflation across the U.S. Consumer prices rose by 8.6% in May compared to a year ago, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. 99% of all footwear sold in the United States is imported. Import tariffs force retailers to raise prices without any benefit to the local industry

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