29 October 2026International edition
Vol. I · No.
29 October 2026
AI IN FASHION
DAILY
The daily briefing on AI in the fashion business
Where fashion meets artificial intelligence.
Footwear

Bay

Bay Emporium Ltd · Bangladesh

Bay is a Bangladeshi footwear brand made by Bay Emporium Ltd, a local manufacturer that emerged in 2006. It offers men's, women's and children's shoes for middle income customers through its own outlets.

Facts
CompanyBay Emporium Ltd
OriginBangladesh
Emerged2006
RangeMore than 1,000 footwear models
Websitebay.com.bd
Segment
Mid-market
Categories
Footwear
Sales channels
Own storesMarketplaces

What is Bay?

Bay is the footwear brand of Bay Emporium Ltd, a Bangladeshi shoe manufacturer that, according to its chief executive Abdul Quader, emerged in 2006. The company makes and retails its own footwear for the domestic market.

Products and positioning

Bay offers more than 1,000 footwear models. The range covers men's dress shoes such as lace ups and slip ons, casual moccasins and canvas shoes, women's flats and sandals, sporty lifestyle styles and children's shoes. The brand mainly serves middle income customers.

Distribution

Bay sells through its own outlets across Bangladesh, with stores in Dhaka and in cities such as Barisal, Cox's Bazar and Rajbari, and the company has pursued steady expansion of its outlet network. Its products are also listed on Bangladeshi online marketplaces.

Why it matters

Footwear is regarded as one of Bangladesh's most promising manufacturing sectors after ready made garments, and Bay is one of the local brands building a domestic retail business on that manufacturing base.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Bay footwear from?

Bay is a Bangladeshi footwear brand made by Bay Emporium Ltd, a local manufacturer that emerged in 2006.

What does Bay sell?

Bay sells men's, women's and children's footwear, from dress shoes and moccasins to sandals and canvas shoes.

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