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US trade body confirms Chinese and Vietnamese footwear imports

17/01/2018

Andy Polk, vice-president of the Footwear Distributors and Retailers of America (FDRA) association, has confirmed to leatherbiz the percentages of Chinese and Vietnamese shoe imports by volume and value over the past 20 years. Organisers of Italy’s Riva Schuh footwear fair, held in mid-January in Riva del Garda, suggested recent analysis showed...

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