footwear

Positive indicators light up footwear trade to US

January 09, 2022 | 08:00

Vietnam is emerging as one of the largest suppliers of footwear and leather accessories to the United States, opening more opportunities for domestic companies to exploit the world’s largest market for these goods.

Vietnam, RoK firms look to boost trade in apparel, footwear

December 23, 2021 | 10:16

The Republic of Korea (RoK) is the largest investor in the textile - garment and leather - footwear industries of Vietnam, which holds considerable chances to boost the export of these commodities to the Northeast Asian market, heard a recent teleconference.

Vietnam accounts for 10 per cent of global footwear exports

November 15, 2021 | 09:21

Vietnam's share of world footwear exports has surpassed 10 per cent with 1.23 billion pairs of shoes exported in 2020, according to the World Footwear Yearbook.

Footwear giants a step ahead in production restart

November 09, 2021 | 08:00

Foreign footwear producers are maintaining their commitment to sourcing products from Vietnam as factories enjoy resumption of production following heavy delays and restrictions.

Value of footwear exports sees sharp drop amid pandemic

October 09, 2021 | 17:06

In September, the export value of footwear reduced 44 per cent on-year to $700 million, according to the LEFASO.

68.1 per cent of textile and footwear businesses hit with fines for late delivery

October 09, 2021 | 15:28

A large number of textile and footwear enterprises have been fined for late deliveries in 2021 and had new orders for 2022 suspended or reduced in quantity.

MPI supports adidas and other factories in south to resume operations

October 01, 2021 | 08:00

The MPI and southern authorities pledged to support adidas and other companies in overcoming the pandemic to resume soon.

Leather and footwear exports continue falling in August

September 08, 2021 | 16:55

In August, leather and footwear exports saw another consecutive drop since June, resulting from enterprises' difficulties amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

CEOs of global brands call on US to provide more vaccines to Vietnam

August 15, 2021 | 16:38

90 CEOs of world-renowned brands including Adidas, Gap, and Nike signed a letter to US President Joe Biden requesting more COVID-19 vaccine support for Vietnam.

RCEP advantages within reach

January 03, 2021 | 08:00

Textile, footwear, and apparel producers have always faced complicated trading arrangements.

PM urges garment, footwear sectors to build brands, promote supply chain linkages

November 24, 2020 | 08:00

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc asked the garment-textile and footwear sectors to promote the building of Vietnamese brands and supply chain linkages, and develop supporting industries during a working session with the sectors’ representatives in Hanoi on November 23.

Textile, footwear companies feel confident

August 17, 2020 | 13:00

Armed with experience from coping with the first wave of the COVID-19 epidemic, many textile and footwear enterprises are quietly confident they can alter their plans as required and find new markets to cope with the second.

Vietnamese leather and footwear sector yearns for EVFTA incentives 1

June 04, 2020 | 16:33

Businesses in the leather and footwear industry await the ratification of the EVFTA to cash in on the enormous tax incentives coming with the landmark deal.

An expo for Vietnamese footwear to stride forward

November 13, 2019 | 10:20

With a double-digit growth rate, Vietnam continues to be a destination for the world’s leading footwear brands. “Made in Vietnam” footwear has been exported to more than 100 countries, with the EU and the US markets accounting for over 60 per cent of the total export value of this commodity group.