1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (390+ words) The government is set to invest Rs8.4 billion over five years to transform Pakistan's footwear industry by upgrading the Pakistan Institute of Fashion and Design (PIFD) and allied training institutions that currently lack the equipment, modern curricula and international linkages needed…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (357+ words) FashionNetwork - The World's Fashion Business News Messe Offenbach has delivered an emphatically positive verdict on the second edition of its “Barefoot- European Shoe Fair.” Following its 2025 debut, the second edition, held on July 24 and 25 in Germany, further cemented…...

2+ mon, 1+ day ago   (153+ words) Published - July 11, 2026 06:23 pm IST - KARUR The new footwear unit, which is being promoted at Mayanur near Krishnarayapuram by Evervan Kothari Footwear Pvt. Ltd., is expected to provide jobs to 13,500 people. A large number of women are expected to be employed…...

2+ mon, 2+ day ago   (296+ words) The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) has amended two Quality Control Orders (QCOs) governing leather, rubber and polymer-based footwear, extending the deadline for clearing legacy inventory and relaxing import norms for research and development (R&D) samples....

2+ mon, 2+ day ago   (296+ words) The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) has amended two Quality Control Orders (QCOs) governing leather, rubber and polymer-based footwear, extending the deadline for clearing legacy inventory and relaxing import norms for research and development (R&D) samples....

2+ mon, 3+ day ago   (413+ words) New Delhi, July 9 (IANS) The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) has introduced amendments to two Quality Control Orders (QCOs) relating to the footwear sector with the objective of facilitating ease of doing business and strengthening the…...

2+ mon, 3+ day ago   (305+ words) Evervan Kothari Footwear Private Limited, a subsidiary of an associate company, will hold a ground breaking ceremony for its new Adidas footwear manufacturing facility in Karur, Tamil Nadu, on July 10, 2026. The event will be attended by the Chief Minister of…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (454+ words) Footwear Showcase to Boost Local Manufacturing in South Africa Devdiscourse Footwear Showcase to Boost Local Manufacturing in South Africa The showcase will allow South African footwear manufacturers to present their products, production capacity and compliance standards to retailers, buyers and…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (557+ words) South Africa’s retail sector is playing an increasingly important role in building a capable State by driving localisation, supporting industrial growth and creating sustainable employment opportunities. In support of this objective, the Department of Trade, Industry and Competition (the dtic)…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (290+ words) Published at: 16 June 2026 4:27 pm Deadline extended to July 31, 2027. Up to 4,500 pairs allowed yearly for R&D imports. FY2026 footwear imports stood at $628.8 million. The government has provided one more year till July 31, 2027 to micro and small enterprises (MSEs) from the non-leather…...