AAFA announces trade mission visit to India
The American Apparel and Footwear Association announced that it will be taking a footwear trade mission to India this fall, and that Killick Datta, owner and chairman of GBMI (Global Brand Marketing, Inc. -- Pony, Nautica, XOXO, Dry Shod, Diesel, and Mecc...more by Textile Excellence Monday, 17th October 2005 View more news from [ New York ] [ USA ] The American Apparel and Footwear Association announced that it will be taking a footwear trade mission to India this fall, and that Killick Datta, owner and chairman of GBMI (Global Brand Marketing, Inc. -- Pony, Nautica, XOXO, Dry Shod, Diesel, and Mecca) will be leading it. Killick is the Chairman of the Footwear Division, is on the Executive Committee and the Board of AAFA.
Killick sources footwear and apparel

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There can be no one better than Killick to show the best of the Indian Footwear Industry to America, observed American Apparel and Footwear Association.
With over 82 percent of all footwear sold in the US coming from China, we thought it a good idea to explore other sourcing options in Asia. India is now the 10th largest supplier to the US 

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