Speaking on the alignment, Manu Jeswani, CEO, Shoe Mart said: "We have had a business relationship with Filanto for quite sometime now.
With this exclusive arrangement, which brings Shoe Mart and Filanto even closer together, we will be able to allocate more resources to the promotion of this brand in our markets and will also benefit by offering a high-quality, yet mid-range option to our customers."
Combining traditional Italian pursuit of quality and modern manufacturing practices, Filanto produces 30,000 pairs of footwear a day in its Italian factories, employing 800 highly trained technicians and craftsmen. The brands philosophy of providing reliability, extreme convenience, quality and that Italian difference has reaped rich dividends, with Filanto now available across 64 countries.
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- United Arab Emirates: Tuesday, October 23 - 2007 at 12:47
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Shoe Mart, the Gulf's largest footwear retailer recently signed an exclusive agreement with Filanto S.p.A., Italy's 60 year old manufacturer, for distribution of the brand across all Shoe Mart stores in the Middle East.
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About Shoe Mart:
Shoe Mart is a leading chain of footwear stores, offering a galore of branded and value-for-money goods for a diverse audience, all under one roof. Today it is a household name in footwear and accessories. This concept took shape when it started its operations in March 1990 in Dubai, UAE. Since its inception, Shoe Mart has grown from a single shoe store to one of the largest 'footwear and accessories' retail chains in the GCC region comprising of 97 stores spread across UAE, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Jordan, Oman, Kuwait and Spain.
Keeping in line with the changing trends in the footwear business, Shoe Mart today retails a great collection of fashionable and comfortable - formal, casual and sport shoes, from over 30 countries around the globe; thereby satisfying customer needs. Shoe Mart offers an extensive range of footwear from value-for-money shoes to leading international brands like, Bata (Italy), Barbie, Clarks, Ecco, Filanto, Hush Puppies, Imac, Lee Cooper, Puma, Red Tape, Reebok and Skechers. One can also find accessories such as belts, jewellery cases, handbags, luggage bags, purses, school bags, and an array of shoe care products, socks, suitcases and wallets, all under one roof. In addition to this, Shoe Mart also has individual concept stores for famous international brands such as Bata (Italy), Ecco, Pablosky and Shelly's.
For further information, please contact
Sana Lababidi
Raee Public Relations
Tel: 04 341 5558
Fax: 04 341 5559
www.raeepr.com
Shoe Mart is a leading chain of footwear stores, offering a galore of branded and value-for-money goods for a diverse audience, all under one roof. Today it is a household name in footwear and accessories. This concept took shape when it started its operations in March 1990 in Dubai, UAE. Since its inception, Shoe Mart has grown from a single shoe store to one of the largest 'footwear and accessories' retail chains in the GCC region comprising of 97 stores spread across UAE, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Jordan, Oman, Kuwait and Spain.
Keeping in line with the changing trends in the footwear business, Shoe Mart today retails a great collection of fashionable and comfortable - formal, casual and sport shoes, from over 30 countries around the globe; thereby satisfying customer needs. Shoe Mart offers an extensive range of footwear from value-for-money shoes to leading international brands like, Bata (Italy), Barbie, Clarks, Ecco, Filanto, Hush Puppies, Imac, Lee Cooper, Puma, Red Tape, Reebok and Skechers. One can also find accessories such as belts, jewellery cases, handbags, luggage bags, purses, school bags, and an array of shoe care products, socks, suitcases and wallets, all under one roof. In addition to this, Shoe Mart also has individual concept stores for famous international brands such as Bata (Italy), Ecco, Pablosky and Shelly's.
For further information, please contact
Sana Lababidi
Raee Public Relations
Tel: 04 341 5558
Fax: 04 341 5559
www.raeepr.com
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