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Footwear Industry - Global Outlook Description:

The global outlook series on Footwear provides a collection of statistical anecdotes, market briefs, and concise summaries of research findings. An easy guide to What, Why, When, How, Where, and Who of an industry, the global outlook series offers the reader a bird’s eye view of the global Footwear industry. Annotated with 105 information-rich tables presenting market data findings, and analytical research projections, the entire discussion allows the reader to build a macro-level perception of the industry by gaining rudimentary insights into major product markets, selective insights into trends/issues, industry best practices influencing the market, and incisive insights into consumer/demographic interests, distribution/logistics, marketing strategies, and many more. The report offers a compilation of major mergers, acquisitions, and strategic corporate developments. A regional-level of market discussion takes the reader on a tour of select major countries i.e. the US market discussion is designed to evaluate key market parameters, such as, brand awareness, sales of leading players and retailers, and sales of leading brands, and products by footwear category, among others. Other regional markets researched and abstracted include Japan, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Italy, Poland, Russia, Spain, Sweden, UK, Australia, China, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, South Korea, Thailand, Vietnam, Brazil, and Mexico. Also included is an indexed, easy-to-refer, fact-finder directory listing the addresses, and contact details of 519 companies worldwide.

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FOOTWEAR INDUSTRY A GLOBAL OUTLOOK, JANUARY 2012

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1. OVERVIEW 1 Recession Boosts Demand for Low Cost, Value Products Kids Footwear Segment Counters Recession 1 Global Footwear Consumption 2 Table 1: World Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Footwear by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Europe, Asia-Pacific (including Japan), Middle East & Africa, and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for the Years 2010 through 2015 Table 2: World 6-Year Perspective for Footwear by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown for US, Canada, Europe, Asia-Pacific (including Japan), Middle East & Africa, and Latin America Markets for the Years 2011 and 2015 4 Table 3: Global Footwear Consumption by Region (2010): Percentage Share Breakdown of Consumption Quantity for Asia, Europe, North America, South America, and Others 5 Table 4: Leading Footwear Consumers Worldwide (2010):

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Percentage Share Breakdown of Quantity for China, US, India, Brazil, Japan, Indonesia, and Others 5 Per Capita Footwear Consumption 5 Table 5: Per Capita Consumption of Shoes in Select Countries (2010) 6 Asia Dominates Global Footwear Production 6 Table 6: Global Footwear Production by Region (2010): Percentage Share Breakdown of Quantity for Asia, South America, Europe, and Others 6 Table 7: Leading Footwear Producers Worldwide (2010): Percentage Share Breakdown of Production Quantity for China, India, Brazil, Vietnam, Indonesia, Pakistan, Thailand, Mexico, Italy, Turkey, and Others 7 A Highly Diversified Industry 7 Recession - Best Time to Improve Marketing Efforts 8 Marketers Turn to New Media Channels 8 Word of Mouth - Vital for Attracting Customers 8 Behavioral Targeting Gains Popularity among Advertisers 9 Celebrity Endorsements for Footwear Brands 9 Alternate Advertising Media Usage on the Rise 10 Recession Leaves Luxury Footwear Market Stranded 10 Running Shoes & Toning Shoes Generate High Sales 10 Toning Shoes Gain Prominence 11 Athletic Footwear Market 11 Fashion-Statements Override Brand Aspirations 12 Pricing - A Marketing Tool for Athletic Footwear Chains 12 Competitive Landscape 12 Table 8: Leading Brands in the Global Athletic Footwear Market (2007): Ranked by Value Sales for Nike, Skechers, New Balance, Adidas, Reebok, Converse, Puma, and Vans 13 Distribution Channels 13 Marketing Strategies 13 Inventory Management 14 Retail Productivity 14 Excess Inventory Levels 14 Technological Advances 14 Manufacturing Resource Planning (MRP) 15 Materials Requirements Planning (MRP) 15 Effective Implementation of EDI and the Internet 15 Competitive Landscape 15 Table 9: Worldwide Footwear Market (2008): Leading Companies Footwear Sales in US$ Billion 16 Nike’s Footwear Market Share to Witness Steady Growth 16 2. TRENDS & ISSUES 17 Brand Building - A Key Success Factor 17 Minimalism Trend - Finding Favor among Consumers 17 Recent Trends in Shoe Models 17 Summer Shoe Fashion Trends 18 Platform Shoes Make Comeback 19 Stiletto Booties - A Major Attraction 19 Sustained Popularity of Flats and Platforms 19 Focus Shifts to Ethical Sourcing 20 Rising Eco-Awareness of Footwear Makers 20 Custom-Made Footwear for Special Customers 20 Growth in Online Sales of Footwear 20 New Raw Materials Find Use in Footwear Production 20 Fashion Drives Footwear Sales 20 Athletic Shoes for Women 21 Retailers Focus on Teen Segment 21 Parents & Kids - The Retailers’ New Favorites 21 Focus on Innovation and Licensed Products 21

Apparel Makers Foray into Footwear Sector Shifting Brand Loyalty - A Major Concern! Affordable Luxury - Painting New Scapes for Growth Casual Footwear Gains Market Share The Growing Popularity of Private Labels

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3. TRADE DYNAMICS 24 Exports Scenario 24 Table 10: Global Footwear Exports (2010): Percentage Share Breakdown of Export Quantity by Region of Origin - Asia, Europe, and Others 24 Table 11: Leading Exporters of Footwear Products Worldwide (2010): Percentage Share Breakdown of Export Quantity by Country of Origin - China, Hong Kong, Vietnam, Italy, Indonesia, Belgium, and Others 24 Table 12: Global Footwear Exports by Region (2010): Percentage Share Breakdown of Export Value by Region of Origin - Asia, Europe, North America, and Others 25 Table 13: Global Footwear Exports by Country (2010): Percentage Share Breakdown of Export Value for China, Italy, Hong Kong, Vietnam, Belgium, and Others 25 Product Mix of Exports 25 Table 14: Global Footwear Exports by Type (2010): Percentage Share Breakdown of Export Volume and Export Value for Rubber & Plastic Footwear, Textile Footwear, Leather Footwear, and Others 26 Table 15: Leading Exporting Countries in the Global Rubber & Plastic Footwear Market (2010): Percentage Share Breakdown of Export Value and Volume for China, Belgium, Hong Kong, Vietnam, Germany, and Others 26 Table 16: Leading Exporting Countries in the Global Leather Footwear Market (2010): Percentage Share Breakdown of Export Value and Volume for China, Italy, Hong Kong, Vietnam, Germany, and Others 27 Table 17: Leading Exporting Countries in the Global Textile Footwear Market (2010): Percentage Share Breakdown of Export Value and Volume for China, Vietnam, Belgium, Italy, Hong Kong, and Others 27 Imports Scenario 28 Table 18: Global Footwear Imports (2010): Percentage Share Breakdown of Import Quantity by Destination Region - Europe, North America, Asia, Africa, and Others 28 Table 19: Leading Importers of Footwear Products Worldwide (2010): Percentage Share Breakdown of Import Quantity by Destination Region - US, Japan, UK, Germany, Hong Kong, France, Spain, and Others 28 Table 20: Global Footwear Imports by Region (2010): Percentage Share Breakdown of Import Value by Destination Region - Europe, North America, Asia, South America, and Others 28 Table 21: Global Footwear Imports by Country (2010): Percentage Share Breakdown of Import Value for US, Germany, France, UK, Italy, Hong Kong, and Others 29 Imports & Exports by Product Segment 29

Table 22: Worldwide Import and Export Value (in US$ Billion) of Select Footwear Products (2010) 29 Table 23: Global Exports of Outer Sole/Uppers (2010): Percentage Share Breakdown of Export Value by Country China, Italy, France, Netherlands, Portugal, Canada, US, Spain, Panama, and Others 30 Table 24: Global Exports of Rubber/Plastic Footwear NES, Outer Soles and Uppers (2010): Percentage Share Breakdown of Export Value by Country - China, Vietnam, Belgium, Germany, Italy, Panama, Netherlands, and Others 30 Table 25: Global Exports of Leather Footwear Uppers (2010): Percentage Share Breakdown of Export Value by Country China, Italy, Vietnam, Germany, Belgium, India, Indonesia, and Others 31 Table 26: Global Exports of Textile Uppers (2010): Percentage Share Breakdown of Export Value by Country - China, Vietnam, Belgium, Italy, Netherlands, Germany, Spain, and Others 31 Table 27: Global Exports of Footwear NES (2010): Percentage Share Breakdown of Export Value by Country - China, Italy, Dominican Republic, Vietnam, Poland, Romania, US, and Others Table 28: Global Imports of Outer Sole/Uppers (2010): Percentage Share Breakdown of Import Value by Country Japan, US, UK, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, and Others

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Table 29: Global Imports of Rubber/Plastic Footwear NES, Outer Soles and Uppers (2010): Percentage Share Breakdown of Import Value by Country - US, Japan, Germany, France, Russian Federation, UK, Spain, Italy, and Others 33 Table 30: Global Imports of Leather Footwear Uppers (2010): Percentage Share Breakdown of Import Value by Country - US, Germany, France, Italy, UK, Russian Federation, Netherlands, Belgium, and Others 33 Table 31: Global Imports of Textile Footwear Uppers (2010): Percentage Share Breakdown of Import Value by Country - US, Germany, Japan, France, UK, Italy, Spain, Netherlands, and Others 34 Table 32: Global Imports of Footwear NES (2010): Percentage Share Breakdown of Import Value by Country - US, Kazakhstan, UK, Germany, Tajikistan, France, Singapore, and Others 34 4. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY

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5. PRODUCT LAUNCHES/DEVELOPMENTS

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1. THE UNITED STATES 50 Overview 50 American Footwear Industry - A Glance at the Past 50 Industry Structure 51 Impact of Recession 51 Smart Spending - Flavor of the Season 52 Rising Imports, Falling Domestic Production Characterize US

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Footwear Market 52 Demographic Changes Influence Footwear Sales Product Innovation - A Key Driving Factor 52 Casual Footwear - The Largest Category 53 Table 33: US Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Footwear by Product Segment - Athletic, Outdoor/Rugged, Casual, Dress/Formal, and Footwear Accessories Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for the Years 2010 through 2015 53

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Table 34: US 6-Year Perspective for Footwear by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown for Athletic, Outdoor/Rugged, Casual, Dress/Formal, and Footwear Accessories Markets for the Years 2011 and 2015 54 Women’s Shoe Styling Takes on Aggressive and Retro Look 54 Childrens Footwear Market Unaffected by Recession 54 Kids Love Cool Brands 55 Fashion Footwear Industry 55 Table 35: Fashion Footwear Market by Wearer Segment in the US (2010): Percentage Share Breakdown of Value Sales for Men, Women, and Children 55 Shoe Trends in 2011 55 Athletic Shoes Market 56 Table 36: Athletic Footwear Market in the US (2010): Percentage Share Breakdown of Unit Sales by Age Group 56 Women’s Athletic Footwear Market 57 Table 37: Athletic Footwear Market in the US (2010): Percentage Share Breakdown of Unit Sales by Gender 57 Discounts - The New Marketing Mantra 57 Competitive Landscape 57 Table 38: Leading Players in the US Athletic Footwear Market (2008): Percentage Share Breakdown of Sales for Nike, Adidas, Sketchers, New Balance, VF Corp, PUMA, and Others 58 Jogging & Running Footwear Market 58 Table 39: Jogging & Running Footwear Market in the US (2009): Percentage Share Breakdown of Unit Sales by Distribution Channel - Discount Stores, General Sporting Goods, Specialty Athletic Footwear, Online Internet, Factory Outlet, Family Footwear, Department Stores, and Others 58 Wholesale Footwear Industry 58 Table 40: Leading US States in the Wholesale Footwear Industry (2010): Breakdown by Number of Establishments 59 Table 41: Leading States in the US Wholesale Footwear Industry (2009): Breakdown by Revenues for Missouri, Massachusetts, California, Illinois, and Others 59 Table 42: Leading US States by Employment Numbers in the Wholesale Footwear Industry (2010) 59 Leading Players in the Footwear Wholesale Industry 60 Table 43: Leading Players in the US Wholesale Footwear (2009) - Ranked by Revenues (In US$ Million) 60 Trends & Issues 60 Growing Demand for Eco-Friendly Raw Materials 60 Industrial Footwear Safety Standards Sustain Footwear Demand 60 Manufacturers Resort to Brand Building and Lowering Production Costs to Remain Competitive 61 Fitness and Health Consciousness Drive Footwear Sales 61 Boots’ Popularity Soars Among Younger Generation Men 61 Reflexology - To Promote Footwear Stores 61 Retail Consolidations Give Rise to Mega Brands 61 Offshore Sourcing - A Growing Phenomenon 62 Service and Ambience - The Key Factors 62 Lifestyle Centers - Alternative Avenue for Retailers 62

Emergence of e-Commerce Drives Sales of Footwear 62 Value Shopper - Redefining American Retail Scene 63 Gen Y Shoppers 63 Bargain Hunters - Hailed by Retailers 63 Competitive Scenario 63 Table 44: US Footwear Market by Distribution Channel (2010): Percentage Share Breakdown of Value Sales for Sporting Goods Stores, Discount Stores, Specialty Athletic Footwear Stores, On-Line/Internet, Department Stores, Family Footwear Stores, Factory Outlet Stores, Specialty Sport Shops, and Others 64 Trade Dynamics 64 Table 45: Import and Export Value (in US$ Million) of Select Footwear Products in the US (2010) 65 Table 46: US Exports of Rubber/Plastic Waterproof Footwear (2009 & 2010): Percentage Share Breakdown of Export Value by Destination Country - South Korea, Canada, Japan, Mexico, China, and Others 65 Table 47: US Exports of Rubber/Plastic Uppers (Shoes, Boots, Sandals and Slippers) (2009 & 2010): Percentage Share Breakdown of Export Value by Destination Country - Canada, Mexico, South Korea, Japan, UK, and Others 66 Table 48: US Exports of Leather Uppers (Shoes, Boots, Sandals and Slippers) (2009 & 2010): Percentage Share Breakdown of Export Value by Destination Country - Canada, Japan, Mexico, UAE, South Korea, Netherlands, Belgium, and Others 66 Table 49: US Exports of Textile Uppers (Shoes, Boots, Sandals and Slippers) (2009 & 2010): Percentage Share Breakdown of Export Value by Destination Country - Mexico, Canada, South Korea, Honduras, Japan, Costa Rica, UK, and Others 67 Table 50: US Exports of Footwear NES (2009 & 2010): Percentage Share Breakdown of Export Value by Destination Country - Canada, South Korea, Angola, Honduras, Japan, Mexico, Nicaragua, and Others 67 Table 51: US Imports of Rubber/Plastic Waterproof Footwear (2009 & 2010): Percentage Share Breakdown of Import Value by Country of Origin - China, Canada, Mexico, Italy, Netherlands, and Others 68 Table 52: US Imports of Rubber/Plastic Uppers (Shoes, Boots, Sandals and Slippers) (2009 & 2010): Percentage Share Breakdown of Import Value by Country of Origin - China, Vietnam, Indonesia, Italy, and Others 68 Table 53: US Imports of Leather Uppers (Shoes, Boots, Sandals and Slippers) (2009 & 2010): Percentage Share Breakdown of Import Value by Country of Origin - China, Vietnam, Italy, Indonesia, Brazil, Mexico, India, and Others 69 Table 54: US Imports of Textile Uppers (Shoes, Boots, Sandals and Slippers) (2009 & 2010): Percentage Share Breakdown of Import Value by Country of Origin - China, Vietnam, Italy, Indonesia, Spain, and Others 69 Table 55: US Imports of Footwear NES (2009 & 2010): Percentage Share Breakdown of Import Value by Country of Origin - China, Vietnam, Italy, Indonesia, Hong Kong, and Others 70

Major Organizations Operating in the Footwear Sector AAFA 70 FIA 70

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2. JAPAN 71 Children’s Footwear Market - An Overview 71 Table 56: Leading Brands in the Japanese Kids and Juniors Racing Shoes Market (2010): Percentage Share Breakdown of Retail Value Sales for Syunsoku Series, Superstar, Tigon, and Others 71 Tariff Rates 71 3. EUROPE 72 Recession Slows Down Footwear Demand 72 Table 57: European Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Footwear by Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia, and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for the Years 2010 through 2015 73 Table 58: European 6-Year Perspective for Footwear by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown for France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia, and Rest of Europe Markets for the Years 2011 and 2015 74 Decline in Footwear Sales in CEE Countries 74 Per Capita Consumption 75 Table 59: Leading Countries in the European Footwear Market (2010): Ranked by Per Capita Consumption (in Pairs) 75 Footwear Production in the EU 76 Table 60: Footwear Production in EU-27 (2006-2009) (Million Pairs & € Billion) 76 Athletic Footwear Market 76 Table 61: Leading Players in the European Athletic Footwear Market (2008): Percentage Share Breakdown of Sales for Nike, Adidas, PUMA, and Others 77 Sporting Events to Favor Sports Footwear Market 77 Growing Demand for Trendy Baby Footwear 77 Sustained Demand for Boot Style Footwear 78 Seasonality Thrives Footwear Sales 78 Footwear Industry Undergoes Modernization and Restructuring 78 Technological Advancements to Reduce Production Costs 79 Aging Population Influences Business Strategies 79 Export-Import Scenario 79 Table 62: Footwear Imports and Exports in EU-27 (2006-2009) (Million Pairs) 79 Table 63: Leading Exporting Countries in Europe (2010): Percentage Share Breakdown of Export Value and Export Volume for Italy, Belgium, Germany, Netherlands, Spain, and Others 80 Table 64: Footwear Imports in EU-27 (2010): Percentage Share Breakdown of Import Value by Country of Origin - China, Vietnam, India, Indonesia, Tunisia, Brazil, and Others 80 Table 65: Footwear Imports in EU-27 (2010): Percentage Share Breakdown of Import Quantity by Country of Origin - China, Vietnam, India, Indonesia, Brazil, and Others 81 3a. CZECH REPUBLIC

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3b. FRANCE 82 Market Overview 82 Table 66: French Footwear Market by Gender (2008): Percentage

Share Breakdown of Value and Volume Sales for Women, Men, and Children 82 Table 67: French Footwear Market by Type (2008): Percentage Share Breakdown of Value Sales for Casual Footwear, Sports Footwear, Formal Footwear, and Evening Footwear 83 Trends in the Footwear Market 83 3c. GERMANY 84 Market Overview 84 Table 68: German Footwear Market by Type (2008): Percentage Share Breakdown of Value Sales for Casual Footwear, Sports Footwear, Formal Footwear, and Evening Footwear 84 Table 69: German Footwear Market by Gender (2008): Percentage Share Breakdown of Value and Volume Sales for Women, Men, and Children 85 Trends in the German Footwear Market 85 Elegance Finds Place in Casual Footwear Styles 85 Experimentations with Leather Combinations 85 Emerging Market for Wellness Footwear 86 Growing Significance of Ethical and Environmental Issues 86 Up-Market Styles Witness Stable Growth 86 Competition from the Low Cost Asian Countries Rising 86 Germany - A Key Re-Exporter 86 3d. ITALY 87 Overview 87 Table 70: Italian Footwear Market by Type (2008): Percentage Share Breakdown of Value Sales for Casual Footwear, Sports Footwear, Formal Footwear, and Evening Footwear 87 Table 71: Italian Footwear Market by Gender (2008): Percentage Share Breakdown of Value and Volume Sales for Women, Men, and Children 87 Factors Influencing Domestic Footwear Sales 88 Comfort, Luxury and Minimalistic Appearance - Trends of the Future 88 High Quality Expensive Italian Footwear Market 88 3e. POLAND Overview Branded & Designer Labels Hold Sway

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3f. PORTUGAL 90 Consumption & Production Statistics 90 Table 72: Portuguese Footwear Market (2010): Percentage Share Breakdown of Production Quantity for Leather Footwear (Womens Footwear, Mens Footwear, Childrens Footwear, and Other Leather Footwear), Textile Uppers Footwear, Water Resistant Footwear, and Others 90 Table 73: Portuguese Footwear Consumption (2010): Percentage Share Breakdown of Consumption Volume and Consumption Value for Leather Footwear (Womens Footwear, Mens Footwear, Childrens Footwear, and Other Leather Footwear), Textile Uppers Footwear, Water Resistant Footwear, and Others 91 Import & Export Scenario 92 Table 74: Portuguese Footwear Exports by Region (2010): Percentage Breakdown of Export Value and Export Volume for Europe, Africa, America, and Asia-Pacific 92 Table 75: Portuguese Footwear Imports by Region (2010):

Percentage Breakdown of Import Value and Import Volume for Europe, Asia, America, and Others 92 Table 76: Portuguese Footwear Exports (2010): Percentage Share Breakdown of Export Volume and Export Value for Leather Footwear (Womens Footwear, Mens Footwear, Childrens Footwear, and Other Leather Footwear), Textile Uppers Footwear, Water Resistant Footwear, and Others 93 Table 77: Portuguese Footwear Imports (2010): Percentage Share Breakdown of Import Volume and Import Value for Leather Footwear (Womens Footwear, Mens Footwear, Childrens Footwear, and Other Leather Footwear), Textile Uppers Footwear, Water Resistant Footwear, and Others 94 3g. RUSSIA 95 Footwear Market: Growth despite Adverse Conditions 95 Changing Landscape of Russian Footwear Market 95 Luxury Market on the Rise 95 Retail Chains Hold Sway among Distribution Channels 96 Online Footwear Market: On Road to Recovery 96 Open-air Complexes - The Popular Destination for Shoe Hunters 96 European Brands - Pick of the Lot 96 Practical Shoes Find Favor among Russians 97 Major Footwear Brands 97 3h. SPAIN 98 Europe’s Shoe Design Studio 98 Table 78: Spanish Footwear Market by Gender (2008): Percentage Share Breakdown of Value and Volume Sales for Women, Men, and Children 98 Trends in the Footwear Market 98 Spanish Footwear - High Dependence on Tanning Industry 3i. SWEDEN

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3j. THE UNITED KINGDOM 100 Overview 100 Table 79: Production, Imports and Exports in the UK Footwear Market (2008) (In Value (£ Millions) and Pairs (Millions)) 100 Table 80: UK Footwear Market by Type (2008): Percentage Share Breakdown of Value Sales for Casual Footwear, Sports Footwear, Formal Footwear, and Evening Footwear 101 Rising Prices despite Recession 101 Sustained Demand for Luxury Products 101 Functional Footwear Back in Demand 101 Green Footwear Finds Favor 101 Footwear Wholesaling Market Feels the Pinch of Recession 101 Women’s Footwear Sector - A Prime Market 102 Table 81: UK Footwear Market by Gender (2008): Percentage Share Breakdown of Value and Volume Sales for Women, Men, and Children 102 Distribution Channels 103 Table 82: UK Footwear Market by Type of Outlet (2010): Percentage Share Breakdown of Retail Value Sales for Shoe Shops, Clothing Stores, Sports and Outdoor shops, Mail Order/Online, Grocery Superstores, and Others 103 Export-Import Scenario 103 Table 83: Leading Import Countries in the UK Footwear Market (2008): Percentage Share Breakdown of Import Value and Import Volume for China, Vietnam, Italy, Belgium, India, and Others 103

Table 84: Leading Export Destinations in the UK Footwear Market (2008): Percentage Share Breakdown of Export Value and Export Volume for China, Vietnam, Italy, Belgium, India, and Others 104 4. ASIA-PACIFIC 105 Asia - Leading the Way 105 A Land of Opportunity 105 Export-Import Statistics 105 Table 85: Leading Exporting Countries in Asia (2010): Percentage Share Breakdown of Export Value and Export Volume for China, Hong Kong, Vietnam, Indonesia, India, and Others 105 4a. AUSTRALIA 106 Recession Dents Growth in Footwear Retailing Industry Footwear Designers Create Waves 106 Advanced Manufacturing Technology 106

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4b. CHINA 107 Overview 107 Recession, Anti-Dumping Measures Fail to Ebb Growth 107 Footwear Production and Exports 107 Leather Shoe Demand - Varying Trends in Urban and Rural Centers Increasing Sales of Online Shoes 108 Major Footwear Centers and Top Brands 108 Leading Players in the Footwear Industry 108 Table 86: Leading Players in the Chinese Footwear Market (2009): Percentage Share Breakdown of Sales for Nike, Adidas, and Others 109 4c. HONG KONG 110 Overview 110 Production Operations Shift to Mainland China 110 Recession & Currency Volatility Affects Exports 110 Manufacturers Operating in Hong Kong 111 Manufacturers Focus on Green Footwear 111 Growing Popularity of Online Shopping 111 Product-Related Trends 112 Export Import Scenario 112 Table 87: Hong Kong Footwear Market (2009): Percentage Share Breakdown of Sales for Finished Footwear (Leather Uppers, Rubber/Plastic Uppers, Textile Uppers), and Parts and Accessories 112 Table 88: Hong Kong Footwear Exports by Destination Country (2008): Percentage Share Breakdown of Export Value for US, Norway, UK, Australia, Germany, and Others 113 Table 89: Hong Kong Footwear Exports by Destination Country (2008): Percentage Share Breakdown of Export Quantity for US, Australia, Norway, Canada, UK, Germany, and Others 113 4d. INDIA 114 India - A Leading Footwear Industry 114 Snapshots 114 A Huge Domestic Market 115 Product Mix 115 Table 90: Footwear Product Mix in India (2010): Percentage Share Breakdown of Retail Sales for Men’s Footwear, Women’s Footwear, and Children’s Footwear 116 Production Scenario 116 Table 91: Production Capacity of Select Products in India 117 Footwear Manufacturing Units 117

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Footwear Manufacturing by State Cluster 118 Agra Cluster (Uttar Pradesh) 118 Kolkata Cluster (West Bengal) 118 Chennai Cluster (Tamil Nadu) 118 A Major Footwear Sourcing Destination 119 Footwear Brands Sourced and Sold in India 120 Growing Popularity of Organized Retail\ 120 Leather Footwear Market 121 India & Japan Ink CEPA Agreement 121 Sports Footwear Segment - Vast Growth Prospects 121 Sales Channels 122 Government Takes Initiative to Develop Footwear Industry 122 Challenges Facing Footwear Market 123 Main Footwear Export Destinations 123 Table 92: Leading Export Destinations for Indian Footwear Industry (2009-10): Percentage Share Breakdown of Export Value by Country - UK, Germany, Italy, France, US, Spain, Netherlands, UAE, Portugal, Denmark, and Others 124 4e. INDONESIA 125 Overview 125 Nike - Leading the Bandwagon Labor Policies and Unions - Major Obstacles Rubber Ski Boots and Rubber Shoes

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4f. PHILIPPINES 126 Market Overview 126 Table 93: Footwear Industry in the Philippines (2009): Percentage Share Breakdown of Number of Establishments by Region 126 Sourcing of Raw Materials 127 Regulatory Support 127 Export Import Scenario 127 Table 94: Philippines Footwear Exports (2009): Percentage Share Breakdown of Export Value by Country for Netherlands, US, Japan, Mexico, France, and Others 127 Table 95: Philippines Footwear Imports (2009): Percentage Share Breakdown of Import Value by Country for China, Indonesia, Hong Kong, Vietnam, Singapore, and Others 4g. THAILAND

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5b. BRAZIL 132 Overview 132 Per Capita Consumption of Footwear 132 Table 96: Per Capita Consumption (In Pairs) of Footwear in Brazil 132 Footwear Production 132 Table 97: Footwear Production in Brazil (In Million Pairs) 133 Table 98: Brazilian Footwear Production by Type (2010): Percentage Share Breakdown of Production Quantity for Plastic/Rubber Shoes, Leather Shoes, Sports Shoes, and Others

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Table 99: Region-wise Footwear Production in Brazil (2010): Percentage Share Breakdown of Production Quantity for Northeast, South, Southeast, Central West, and North 134 Footwear Companies in Operation 134 Table 100: Number of Footwear Manufacturing Enterprises in Brazil (2010): Percentage Share Breakdown by Region Northeast, South, Southeast, Central West, and North 134 Export-Import Scenario 134 Table 101: Brazilian Footwear Exports by Destination Country (2010): Percentage Share Breakdown of Export Value for US, UK, Argentina, Italy, France, and Others 135 Table 102: Brazilian Footwear Exports by Destination Country (2010): Percentage Share Breakdown of Export Volume for US, Paraguay, Argentina, Spain, UK, and Others 135 Table 103: Brazilian Footwear Imports by Origin Country (2010): Percentage Share Breakdown of Import Value for Vietnam, Indonesia, China, Malaysia, Italy, and Others

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Table 104: Brazilian Footwear Imports by Origin Country (2010): Percentage Share Breakdown of Import Volume for China, Vietnam, Malaysia, Indonesia, Mexico, and Others 5c. MEXICO 137 Mexican Footwear Manufacturing Industry León Dominates Footwear Production Benefits of Regional Clustering 6. MIDDLE EAST

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6a. IRAN 138 Overview 138 Table 105: Shoe Production Volume in Iran (2010): Percentage Share Breakdown for Leather and Sports Shoes, and Others PRODUCT OVERVIEW & DEFINITION History of Footwear Moccasin Sandal Boot Clog Mule Pumps Oxford Footwear Style & Fashion Sneakers Product Definitions Athletic Footwear Components of Athletic Footwear Upper Midsole Insert Outsole Aerobic Shoes Athleisure Footwear Baseball Footwear Metal Cleats Molded Cleats Basketball Footwear Cricket Footwear Cross-Training

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Running Shoes Soccer Shoes Tennis Shoes Walking Shoes Other Athletic Footwear Outdoor/Rugged Footwear Trekking and Walking Boots 3-4 Season Boots 3 Season Boots Mountaineering Boots Backpacking Boots Hiking Boots Day Hiking Boots Technical Hiking Boots Light Hiking Boots Approach Shoes Technical Shoes Casual Footwear Dress/Formal Footwear Footwear Accessories Socks Insoles Gaiters

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