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Funding for British footwear firms slashed

29/05/2014

The British Footwear Association (BFA) has warned that funding to help companies increase exports and visit trade shows has been reduced by up to 30% for the upcoming year. As the UK Trade and Industry accredited trade organisation for the footwear sector, the BFA has responsibility for the management of export grants at Project Sole New York,...

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