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EU-MERCOSUR AGREEMENT: ABOLITION OF DUTIES NEW OPPORTUNITY FOR ITALIAN FOOTWEAR

Sunday, July 21, 2019 - 10:42English
With a constant growth in exports of Italian footwear, the Mercosur bloc can become an increasingly important market for Italian companies. For the Italian footwear sector the trade agreement that was reached on 28 June between the European Union and the Mercosur countries (Brazil, Argentina, Uruguay and Paraguay) is a significant result, which finally brings to a close twenty years of negotiations.
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SPORTS AND OUTDOOR SHOES ENTER THE FIELD: THE “PLAYERS DISTRICT” DEBUTS AT MICAM

Sunday, July 21, 2019 - 04:05English
For the first time, the shoe fair is to feature a special area with leading brands and The Arena, a lively space with amazing performers They’re for everybody! Sports and outdoor shoes that are not just trendy but lifestyle as well. Dynamic footwear for fast urban living and high-performance shoes for those who take their sports seriously: the game becomes a challenge.
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ShoesRoom by Momad keeps investing in young footwear talent

Sunday, July 21, 2019 - 03:46English
The #ShoesRoomTalents competition by ISEM is an opportunity for emerging brands and designers to compete with innovative proposals. The prize is a stand for the winner and runner up. The winner also receives a 50% scholarship for the Fashion Digital Marketing Program The call for participants will be open until 19 July
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EUROPEAN LEATHER SHOES: GETTING CLOSER TO A FREE ACCESS TO MERCOSUR MARKET

Sunday, July 21, 2019 - 03:34English
Following the successful conclusion of the EU-Mercosur Trade Agreement on 28 June 2019, European footwear companies will start in brief the countdown to exporting their leather shoes to MERCOSUR countries free of import duties. The young population characteristic of Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay will soon have the opportunity to get a wider selection of European shoes at a more competitive price.
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LA MODA ITALIANA @ SEOUL:

Monday, July 15, 2019 - 18:26English
from 9 to 11 July at the Westin Chosun Hotel, Ente Moda Italia turns the spotlights on the new collections of 28 Italian brands, in collaboration with Sistema Moda Italia and Assocalzaturifici. Great expectations for the latest edition of the project that presents Italian style to South Korea, one of the most responsive and dynamic markets of the moment Ente Moda Italia is back in South Korea with a new edition of “La Moda Italiana @ Seoul”, the exhibition-rendezvous that has been presenting a selection of collections from Italian companies to the Korean market for fourteen seasons.
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ASSOMAC – SUSTAINABILITY AND INDUSTRY 4.0 ARE THE FUTURE FOR FOOTWEAR AND LEATHER

Monday, July 15, 2019 - 18:03English
ASSOMAC, the Association of manufacturers of footwear, leather-goods and tanning technologies, met on Friday 28 June for what its President Gabriella Marchioni Bocca described as an interim Meeting – her mandate and that of the Board of Director having been extended by a year to allow the membership reorganisation process to be completed.
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European Union and Mercosur countries strike a long-sought Free Trade Agreement

Wednesday, July 3, 2019 - 09:20English
After almost two-decades of complicated negotiations, the EU and the Mercosur countries (Brazil, Argentina, Uruguay and Paraguay) have signed a far-reaching, comprehensive Trade Agreement on Friday, June 28th. Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has described the deal as a “historic agreement” while EU Commission President Jean-Claude Junker has declared it the most substantial Trade Agreement the European Union has ever concluded. The CEC, which has followed and contributed regularly to the negotiations, is satisfied with the trade opportunities that this deal will provide to EU footwear companies.
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Gallery SHOES - International Tradeshow for Shoes & Accessories - 1-3 September 2019 - Preview of edition N°5

Thursday, June 27, 2019 - 18:13English
Gallery SHOES leads ranking in ‘2019 TW Ladies’ Shoes Image Analysis’  1st place in ‘Informative tradeshows’ category  4th place in ‘Sources of information’ category In the ‘Imageanalyse Damenschuhe 2019’ (2019 Ladies’ Shoes Image Analysis) by German magazine TextilWirtschaft, Gallery SHOES came first in the ‘Informative tradeshows’ category.
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Video President Annarita Pilotti 2015-2019 - Assocalzaturifici

Thursday, June 27, 2019 - 17:33English
Video President Annarita Pilotti 2015-2019 - Assocalzaturifici
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Sustainability, education & training and internationalisation: Siro Badon, the new Assocalzaturifici chair, explains the guidelines of his mandate

Thursday, June 27, 2019 - 17:13English
Increasing the focus on sustainability, with communication campaigns and targeted actions, requesting tax exemption for new samples and education and training activities, and establishing a scientific committee for MICAM. This is the vision of the new Chair, with modernisation and continuity, ever at the service of the footwear businesses.
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