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As we leave 2024 behind, we’re reminded of the moments that shaped us such as the joy of giving, the warmth of connection, and the courage to step forward. At Bata, we believe in empowering everyone to Make Your Way, no matter where life takes you. It’s about stepping into each moment with confidence and purpose. To everyone who walked this journey with us in 2024, thank you! We look forward to continuing to inspire, create, and walk alongside you, making every step matter in 2025.

We’re thrilled to announce the opening of our very first Bata store in the United Arab Emirates, located at Dalma Mall in Abu Dhabi! This new store brings a fresh, modern shopping experience to the region, featuring a vibrant collection of styles for every occasion and every family member. Step into our world of comfort and style. Visit us today and discover what makes Bata the perfect choice for you and your loved ones!

It’s the season to shine, celebrate, and enjoy being one step closer together. As we get ready to close this chapter, every detail matters. From sharing gifts that warm the heart to stepping out in style for the celebrations, it’s all about creating memories that stay with us. This festive season, take a step forward with confidence, and let nothing hold you back because every step counts when you make your way. Visit our website to explore our collection: https://lnkd.in/eRPrpUAs

As we close 2024, we are filled with gratitude for the trust and loyalty of our customers, partners, and teams around the world. This year, like every year in Bata’s 130-year journey, has been about bringing quality, comfort, and style to the lives of those who choose us. At Bata, our mission remains the same: to inspire confidence and make every step count. We look forward to continuing this journey with you in 2025 and beyond, always striving to serve you better. Thank you for being a part of our story. Wishing you all a joyful holiday season and a wonderful new year!

This holiday season, our teams across the globe are embracing the spirit of giving through impactful initiatives. From donating toys, school supplies, and sweets to visiting children's cancer hospitals with gift hampers, decorating old age homes, and supporting anti-jigger clinics with grooming and school shoes, we’re spreading warmth and joy. Festive cheer also fills orphanages with games and candies, while creative ‘waste to art’ projects and inclusive celebrations bring smiles across our offices. As the festive break approaches, it’s truly heart-warming to see the spirit of giving grow with each passing day, touching lives and lighting up smiles. Here’s to a fantastic festive season filled with laughter, goodwill, and a whole lot of Christmas magic! #WeAreBata #BataBCP

We’re delighted to announce Miguel Esquide as our new Chief Design Officer - Bata! Miguel brings a wealth of experience co-founding the luxury brand 1CONCEPT—known for its bold aesthetics and endorsed by icons like Miley Cyrus and Rosalía from global brands like Lefties, Zara, and PULL&BEAR, and will be leading the way in redefining Bata’s collections. With his innovative vision, Miguel is set to elevate our designs and bring a bold, modern flair to Bata. Welcome to the team, Miguel – exciting times ahead! Read the press release: https://lnkd.in/dpj7mGGS

At Bata, we strive to create a work environment that nurtures growth and learning. Through our Bata e-University platform, our aim is to provide employees with an enhanced learning approach and knowledge of the latest industry trends, business priorities, and unique learning opportunities needed to develop their expertise and advance their careers. We're proud to feature the stories of Zarar Hussain, CSCP, Supply Chain - Central Distribution Centre in Bata Pakistan Limited ,and Juan Marcelo Claure Quiroga, Technical Developer Coordinator for Bata Bolivia, who have utilized the platform to enhance their skills and propel their professional journeys forward. #WeAreBata #BataIGrow

A few weeks ago, our teams around the world came together to celebrate World Children’s Day in a truly special way. Over the period of one week, 350+ employees contributed more than 1,700 volunteering hours reaching over 5,000 children from local communities through the Bata Children’s Program. From organizing mental health and anti-bullying workshops to donating toys, fulfilling children’s wishes, and recording books for visually impaired kids, these initiatives made a real difference in the lives of children. Thank you to everyone who made this day so impactful. Together, we’re not only shaping brighter futures for children but strengthening our communities, one step at a time. #BataBCP

At Bata, we are dedicated to helping our employees develop both personally and professionally. With the support of Bata e-University, learners can access a wealth of resources to sharpen their skills and support their career aspirations. We are thrilled to spotlight the journeys of stefania abbate, Technical Product Development for Bata Italy, and Maj Rtd Samuel L Ole Tolu, Chief Security Officer for Africa, two talented individuals who have embraced these learning opportunities to drive their growth and enhance their professional paths. #WeAreBata #BataIGrow

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