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TFL Appoints Dr Volker Rabe as New Head of Business Development and Industry Relations

TFL, a global leader in specialty chemicals for the leather and related industries, has announced a...

LA Wildfires Spark Shoe Industry’s Heartfelt Response to Help Victims

The recent wildfires raging across the Los Angeles area have left a devastating impact on both the...

6th Delhi International Leather Expo DILEX 2025 Taking Place on February 20 and 21

The much-anticipated 6th edition of the Delhi International Leather Expo (DILEX) is set to take...

AAFA, FDRA Urge Trump to Act Swiftly on Counterfeit Crackdown in First 100 Days

According to a recent article by Footwear News, trade associations, including the American Apparel...

Ethiopia Earns $10.5 Million From Leather Industry Exports Over Five Months

Ethiopia’s leather industry has made significant progress, generating US$10.5 million in foreign...

Tandy Leather Appoints Johan Hedberg as New CEO and Welcomes New Board Member

Tandy Leather Factory, Inc. has announced a significant leadership change, appointing Johan Hedberg...

Bangladesh Leather Industry Exports Rise by 24.19% in December Reaching $111 Million

Bangladesh’s export industry has achieved remarkable growth, with merchandise exports rising by an...

IULTCS Welcomes New Leadership Team for Key Committees

The International Union of Leather Technologists and Chemists Societies (IULTCS) has announced a...

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Dior Strengthens Its Supply Chain with New Industrial Division

In an era where supply chain control has become a vital asset for luxury brands, Dior is stepping up...

Mauro Bergozza Elected as New President of Assomac

The Italian manufacturing industry is entering a new era with the appointment of Mauro Bergozza as...

Henan Prosper and Colomer 1792 Complete Acquisition of Conceria Ausonia in Italy

In a strategic move aimed at strengthening its international footprint, Colomer 1792, a Spanish...

Scuola del Cuoio Reports 25% Turnover Growth in FY24 and Rewards Employees

The Scuola del Cuoio di Firenze, known for their traditional leather craftsmanship in Florence...

Gucci Acquires 100% Ownership of Three Tanneries in Italy from Colonna Group

Gucci, the luxury fashion powerhouse under the Kering Group, has solidified its control over its...

Bangladesh’s Leather Footwear Exports Hit Five-Year High at $228.47 Million

Exports of leather footwear from Bangladesh have increased to a five-year high during the first four...

Stahl Parent Company Wendel Considers Selling Stahl for $2.1 Billion

French investment firm Wendel SE is reportedly considering selling Stahl Holdings BV, a company...

Sialkot Tanneries Must Move to Special Zone by December 2024

Federal Minister for Defence Khawaja Asif expressed deep regret over the 16-year delay in completing...

Gucci Parent Company Kering Sets New Standards for Tanneries to Conserve Land and Freshwater

Global luxury powerhouse Kering has become the first company worldwide to adopt science-based...

Apex Tannery Signs New Deals to Boost Finished Leather Exports

Apex Tannery Limited, a leading leather manufacturer in Bangladesh, has announced its plan to...

Dr. Luis Zugno Appointed Chair of Leather Naturally Management Board

The global leather industry welcomes a new chapter as Dr. Luis Zugno assumes the role of Chair for...

Brazil’s Domestic Market Drives Footwear Sector Growth Despite Asian Import Challenges

Brazil’s footwear industry is gearing up for steady growth through 2024 and 2025, thanks to a robust...

Kering appoints new CEOs at Saint Laurent and Balenciaga

Kering has announced major leadership changes within its iconic luxury brands, Saint Laurent and...

How Is Leather Made? A Step-by-Step Guide to the Leather Production Process

Curious about how leather is made? Discover the step-by-step process & learn how raw hides are...