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Footwear veteran Mr B.D Nathani joins Vi-Ga Company

Tag:footwear,footwear world, footwear brands,Launched sports footwear,Launched Disney Footwear,Shoppers stop
From:http://www.buy-shoes-china.com/

  ViGa, a 20 crore footwear company announced the appointment of Mr. B.D Nathani as Chief Operating Officer. Mr. B.D Nathani is a veteran of the footwear world. An accomplished senior with a wide array of professional experience across FMCG & Retail industry.
  Acknowledged for ground breaking efforts in driving initiatives within organizations that led to revenue growth. He has had long years of experience in strategizing and maintaining the known footwear brands in the country like Woodland in 1993, Adidas, Liberty, Crocs, Lotto & Disney and has had a pivotal role in establishing them. He has also been delivering guest lectures at various B schools like Birla Institute of Management Studies, Apeejay Institute of Management, Gurunanak Institution of Management, IPM, Meerut etc.
  Mr. Nathani is also well known in Retail circles as an expert in the retail business. He is the person who had signed 'SANIA MIRZA' as the brand ambassador of Lotto, after which Lotto penetrated deeply allover in India. Not only this he is also the driving force behind the success of Crocs & High Tech shoes in India by making them most successful brand in the short span. Apart from his tenure with Woodland, Liberty, Adidas, Lotto his last assignment was with CHOGORI Crocs as Director.

Education:
L.L.B from Delhi University
Bachelor of Arts from Punjab University

Benchmarks and Milestones:
*Credited with the eventful launch of WOODLAND Shoes and Apparels, a brand widely acknowledged as the pioneer and market leader in the premium casual wear segment. The product was nationally launched in mid-1993, and within three years, the Group's domestic operations attained a turnover of Rs. 50 Crores. The brand has been steadily growing ever since, with the turnover crossing another milestone of Rs.100 Crores in the year 1998-99. The enviable success path of the brand has been consistently highlighted by the media, within and outside the country.

*Launched sports footwear brand LOTTO successfully in January, 2005.
*Instrumental in signing SANIA MIRZA as the Brand Ambassador. Within a short period of 8 months LOTTO penetrated deeply all over India in TRADE, KFA'S (Bata, Planet sports, Royal Sporting House, Life Style, Metro, Regal etc.
*Opened an efficient distribution network in all the 22 states through appointment of location specific distributors. Opened 6 Exclusive LOTTO stores in grand malls & high street.
*Within eight months business generated for LOTTO exceeded 10 Crores, rare for any sports brand in India in the 1St year of operation
*Launched Disney Footwear in Jan 2005 & within eight months opened 300 retail doors all across India. Tied up with all major KFA'S like life style, Shoppers stop, central ,metro, regal, loft etc. Achieved turnover of more than 3.5Crs. exceeding sale of 1,00,000 Pairs.

  Said Mr. Vinayak Mahatani, CEO, Vi-Ga "We incorporate the best management practices of transparency, integrity and systematically professional methods of operation. Infact, we imbibe the best of the west and infuse it with our own great Indian traditions. I am very happy to welcome the most experienced professional, Mr. B.D Nathani in the Vi-Ga family".
  The Footwear & Apparel industry is going through a sea change. Companies that are constantly innovating, and redefining the way, in which Footwears are made and marketed, are the only leaders in the field. Vi-Ga has taken this path to heart. Mr Vinayak Mahtani (MD of Vi-Ga) vision, has always been to create the most vibrant and professional footwear company in India and to grow to become a well known footwear brand.
  Vi-Ga is a German Organisation incorporated in 1986 ventured into India on 1st April 2005 in New Delhi. Vi-Ga Opened its 1st store on 5th October at Central Market, Lajpat Nagar, New Delhi with the company motto being " Good Shoes Better Prices'', Vi-Ga is targeting the mid segment of society & believe in providing footwear for the whole family.

 

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San Diego Fundraiser Provides New Shoes for Kids in Need

Tag:Barefoot Kids,The National Center for Children in Poverty reports,new footwear,shoes and sneakers
From:http://www.buy-shoes-china.com/

  Barefoot Kids Foundation and Sammy's Woodired Pizza Restaurant held a fundraiser dinner on Wednesday, June 25, 2008 from 5 to 9pm at two locations in Carlsbad and Scripps Ranch in San Diego County to benefit local Kids in Need.
  Sammy's Restaurant will donate 20% of your dinner bill to the Barefoot Kids Foundation. Enjoy the food and help generate donations for a good cause. Go to www.barefootkids.org/Events.html to print the donation coupon that is required.
  Barefoot Kids Foundation and various childcare organizations have teamed-up to provide $25. Payless Footwear Shopping Cards to local Kids in Need.
  This Non-Profit organization exclusively provides new footwear to Kids in Need through their National Distribution Network currently in 27 cities throughout the USA. Childcare organizations such as Boys & Girls Clubs, Big Brothers Big Sisters, Salvation Army and Court Appointed Special Advocates provide Payless ShoeSource shopping cards to underprivileged Kids.
  The National Center for Children in Poverty reports that 17% or 12.7 Million of our children live below the poverty level. Footwear is often not on the list after the bills, food & medical care are paid. Many of America’s Kids are in desperate need of new footwear.
  Everyone can relate to the pride you get when you buy new footwear. Remember those early years when you were fitted for new shoes and sneakers, it was a great moment. You couldn’t wait to show them off. Share this thrill with a San Diego County Kid in Need.
  More Kids will participate in physical activity, and be healthier when wearing proper fitting footwear. They need to feel comfortable and need to fit in with their peers. The distraction of foot pain during class may affect the Kids ability to focus on learning. Studies published in Medical Journals conclude that proper footwear can improve your health. Kids in San Diego need your help.
  The online Free Donation program is now available by making online purchases with participating retailers. Each purchase you make generates a donation from their retail supporters. Go to www.barefootkids.org/Supporters and buy Airline, Hotel, Car Rental, Flowers, Electronics, Office Supplies, Event Tickets, Gifts and everything that EBay and Amazon.com offers. To make a Free Donation, just Point, Click and Buy.
  Barefoot Kids Foundation has different ways for you to donate. Individuals and Corporate donors can use Credit or Debit Cards on their secure PayPal website: www.barefootkids.org/Donate or send a check payable to: Barefoot Kids Foundation, 7040 Avenida Encinas, Suite 104, Carlsbad, California 92011-4653. Everyone can contribute and improve the life of San Diego's Kids.

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POSITIVE RESULTS AT CHINA SHOES . CHINA SHOETEC 2008

Tag:fashion shows,footwear design,prize-winning footwear,China Shoes
From:http://www.buy-shoes-china.com/

  At the 7th China Shoes . China Shoetec trade fair in Dongguan , China , 507 national and international exhibitors presented their latest footwear collections, materials and machinery on 236,800 square feet of exhibit space to 20,580 trade visitors from 80 countries. About 27% of the attendees came from overseas, including Japan , the U.S. , Korea , Australia , Brazil , Indonesia , Canada , Malaysia , United Kingdom , Philippines , Italy , Spain and Singapore . With these results, China Shoes . China Shoetec again confirmed its status as one of the leading one-stop sourcing platforms in Asia for middle-to-high end footwear, materials and machinery.
  The event was jointly organized by Messe Düsseldorf China Ltd., Adsale Exhibition Services Ltd., Guangdong Modern Convention and Exhibition Management Co., Ltd. and the China Chamber of Commerce for I/E of Light Industrial Products & Arts-Crafts. Messe Dsseldorf China is a subsidiary of Messe Düsseldorf in Germany , renowned as the organizer of GDS – a top international footwear trade show held semi-annual in Düsseldorf , Germany .
  Trade visitors and exhibitors gave China Shoes . China Shoetec 2008 good ratings. The attendees were satisfied with the exhibitors’ product quality and the new specialized product zones concept including the “Finished Shoes Zone”, “Shoetec-Machinery Zone” and “Shoetec-Material Zone”. The exhibitors were pleased with the increased number of overseas buyers and the considerable interest in their products, especially from important markets such as Italy , Spain , Portugal and Japan . Several exhibitors already confirmed their participation in the trade show’s next staging and intend to expand their booth space.
  The China Shoes . China Shoetec 2008 exhibits were complemented by an ancillary program, including daily fashion shows and seminars as well as “Selective Salon” (demonstration of prize-winning footwear from Hong Kong and Mainland China designers) and “Display Zone” (presentation of the winning products of the footwear design competition).
  The next staging of China Shoes . China Shoetec will take place from October 30 – November 1, 2008 in Dongguan. For further information on visiting or exhibiting at China Shoes . China Shoetec 2008, contact Messe Düsseldorf North America, 150 North Michigan Avenue, Suite 2920 , Chicago , IL 60601 . Telephone: (312) 781-5180; Fax: (312) 781-5188; E-mail: info@mdna.com. Or visit the web site http://www.mdna.com
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The WSA Show (World Shoe Association)

Tag:most comprehensive footwear,footwear manufacturing,men's shoes,athletic footwear
From:http://www.buy-shoes-china.com/


Venue City / State Country
Las Vegas Convention Center Las Vegas,
Nevada United States Of America

Event Profile:
  The WSA Show (World Shoe Association) is the largest and most comprehensive footwear and related accessories show in the world. Its twice-yearly show in Las Vegas pulls in more than 36,000+ participants and nearly 1,600 exhibitors who represent the cream of the footwear manufacturing industry. In short, WSA is the ultimate must-attend market for the multi-billion dollar footwear industry.
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Visitor's Profile:
  Trade Visitors - manufacturers, importers & exporters of Ladies shoes, men's shoes, children shoes, leather goods and footwear accessories & General Public are the target visitors.
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Exhibitor's Profile:
  Profile for exhibit include Men's footwear, women's footwear, children's footwear, handbags, accessories, shoe care, jobbers, athletic footwear, computer technology, publications, footwear industry associations, International Pavilions and designer collections etc.
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Organizer:
  WSA Global Holdings, LLC
  15821 Ventura Blvd., Ste. 415,
  Encino, United States Of America.
  Tel: +(1)-(818)-3799400
  Fax: +(1)-(818)-3799410


 

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