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Retail Flash: end-2025 insights from key footwear markets
May 8, 2026 / World
Explore the main retail dynamics across France, Germany, Japan, the Netherlands, the UK, the US and Spain, including end-2025 insights and early-2026 signals, highlighting online outperformance in France and Spain, persistent footwear weakness in Germany, and import-cost pressure in Japan and the US

Companies
Puma reports solid start to the year, appoints new CFO
May 7, 2026 / Germany
The Germany-based company has reported a solid start to the 2026 fiscal year, supported by its efforts to reduce inventory, and has also announced the appointment of Mark Langer as Chief Financial Officer

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Amazon reports strong first-quarter results
May 6, 2026 / United States
The Seattle-based e-commerce giant reported a 17% increase in net sales in the first quarter of the year compared to the same period last year. The AWS segment delivered a noteworthy performance

Companies
Rocky Brands posts sales growth as tariffs weigh on margins and profits
May 6, 2026 / United States
The US-based footwear manufacturer posted a 9.1% year-on-year increase in net sales in the first quarter, but margins and profitability were under pressure from higher tariff-related costs during the period

Companies
Alameda Turquesa arrives at The Devil Wears Prada
May 12, 2026 / Portugal
The Portuguese luxury brand Alameda Turquesa has reached a new milestone, with its handbags featuring in the film The Devil Wears Prada 2. This appearance further strengthens the brand’s international presence

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