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Abicalçados laments JBS’ impact on footwear

23/05/2017

The head of the Brazilian Association of Footwear Industries (Abicalçados) has expressed his concern about how the scandal at JBS will affect companies in the run up to two big shoe shows. Heitor Klein said the uncertainty had affected the Brazilian real, which was already fluctuating against the dollar. This could cause problems for domestic...

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