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Mood at WSA defies wider market gloom

13/08/2003

It was not the best Shoe Show ever held in Las Vegas. Yet, even though exhibitors complained about the lack of traffic, many reported writing some decent orders.

It seems that the economy was the cause of the lack of retailers attending the show.  Rather than sending three or four buyers, retailers sent only one, with the caveat that buyers would be calling on them in stores, a venture that someone will have to pay for.

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