According to the Vietnam Leather, Footwear and Handbag Association (Lefaso), the event is expected to help local businesses grasp international footwear development trend, apply new materials and information and technology (IT) to slash costs and meet environmental requirements.

Provided with sufficient information from foreign experts, Vietnamese footwear producers will be able to pen vision and development strategies.

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At a footwear company. (Photo for illustration)

The event will also give local firms a chance to meet with customers from 20 countries worldwide.

Vietnam’s footwear industry has enjoyed a giant stride thanks to the bilateral and multilateral trade agreements as well as the fourth industrial revolution. However, enterprises need to renew to keep pace with latest trend and join the global supply chain.

Source: VNA