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Footwear Industry
S&V Footwear & Leather Goods Magazine Vol83 No2 February 2020
IN THIS ISSUE:
3 Coronavirus
- Importers say they have stock - for now; APLF ponders delaying fairs.
4 Profile
- New Bata SA MD Michael Wyatt on plans for the business.
5 Business
- Ihlobo Footwear in liquidation.
6 The U.S. market - opinion
- Consumers in 2020: 5 trends to watch.
- Sneakernomics: 2020 predictions for sports retail, by Matt Powell of NPD.
10 The Environment
- New Environment minister Barbara Creecy gives packaging industry a chance to get its house in order.
12 Trends & Fashion
- Expo Riva Schuh & Gardabags: Sustainability as a global competitive edge.
- Chelsea boots to take over from sneakers, predicts Footwear Plus.
- Forecasts from Dangee Carken.
14 Notice Board
- Obituary for Jane Bairstow, A. Greenaways.
14 Trade
- SARS statistics for December 2019.
Advertisers in this Issue
Creative Leathergoods Manufacturers (9), Euro Industrials (3), Fubu (OFC, 2), Kaytex Belts (7), Micam (5, 6), Togo Footwear (8).
In The Next Issue:
- What's wrong with our CBDs? Durban as a case-in-point.