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Rautureau Apple shoes employees show their anger. On September 24, 2024, the management of the shoe manufacturer announced that it would cease its activities in the luxury division. The decision involved the closure of the production site of the Free Lance brand, located in La Gaubretière (Vendée), the town where the company was born.
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The employees of Rautureau Apple shoes in La Gaubretière are mourning the Free Lance brand, which they produce. | WEST FRANCE
For a week, banners have appeared around the Rautureau Apple shoes production site, in La Gaubretière (Vendée). “Death of Made in France”, “angry employees” et “buried”the slogans signal the upcoming closure of the factory.
On September 24, management announced that it would cease activities in the luxury division. The announcement notably implied the closure of the Vendée site, producer of shoes for the Free Lance brand. One month and…
