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CHINA: Belle International shares fall on FY profit warning

Chinese footwear and sportswear business Belle International has seen its share price fall today (21 February) after admitting its 2012…

CHINA: Belle International books third-quarter sales rise

Footwear firm Belle International Holdings has seen its third-quarter same store sales increase 2.8%. Meanwhile, sales at the company's sportswear…

CHINA: Belle International posts first-half growth

Chinese footwear and sportswear group Belle International reported a rise in first-half net income, despite the group seeing a decline…

CHINA: Belle International to buy sports retailer for $145m

Footwear firm Belle International Holdings Ltd is to buy sportswear distributor Big Step Limited for up to CNY920m (US$145.6m) as part…

ITMA 2011: Durst’s “new benchmark” in digital printing

Industrial inkjet specialist Durst Phototetechnik AG has launched what it describes as “a genuine alternative to flatbed screen printing,” at…

FRANCE: Jean-Charles de Castelbajac sold to Korean firm

French luxury fashion label Jean-Charles de Castelbajac (JCDC) has been bought by South Korean firm EXR, part of the textile…

US: Steve Madden hires Olsen twins for Superga

Footwear and accessories maker Steve Madden has signed a deal with Italian fashion firm BasicNet SpA to take on the…

ITALY: Basicnet buys 50% of skiwear brand Anzi&Besson

Sportswear company Basicnet has acquired a 50% stake in Anzi&Besson in a deal designed to relaunch and promote the historic…

US: TAG acquires new credit line

Apparel brand distributor Total Apparel Group has secured a line of credit through Hartsko Financial Services that will assist the…

HONG KONG: Belle International H1 profit up 15%

First-half profit at Belle International Holdings Ltd, China’s largest retailer of women’s footwear, has jumped 14.9% on higher sales. During…