William Wong

William Wong

Founder / Lifetime Honorary Chairman Of Federation of Hong Kong Brands and Founder / President Of Global Footwear Sustainability Summit

In 1994 he established Goddess International Limited, one of the leading manufacturers for indoor slippers worldwide. 

In 2010, he also established Italian Fashion Galleria which distributes and retails "Made in Italy" footwear and leather accessories in China. In 2013, Wong was the very first Asian to be awarded the MICAM Award for his efforts to promote Italian products  in China. 

Wong also co-found the Global Footwear Sustainability Summit in 2012, one of the most important conferences in the industry. 

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International tariffs on footwear will not stop globalisation, but they will redirect its course. Global production chains are structured in such a way that around two-thirds of the footwear consumed…

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