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Dean Shoes Invests $118 Million in Tamil Nadu Creating 15000 Jobs

In a recent development for Tamil Nadu’s industrial landscape, Chief Minister M.K. Stalin on Friday...

Leather Industry Pushes Back on EU’s Deforestation Rules Citing Sustainability

On November 13, 2024, global industry representatives gathered at Geneva’s Palais des Nations for...

C&A to Eliminate Leather from Its Product Line by 2024

C&A has announced a major update to its animal welfare policy, banning all forms of leather and...

Italian Leather Maker Bonaudo Launches Global Student Design Contest With IED

Bonaudo S.p.A., a prominent name in Italian leather Industry since 1923, has announced a unique...

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Uzbekistan’s Leather Industry Secures $2-4 Million Deal at Lineapelle

Uzbekistan’s leather industry is making significant strides on the global stage as local...

Who is Incoming Nike President and CEO Elliott Hill?

Nike Inc., a global leader in sportswear, is about to undergo a significant leadership change. After...

Footwear Industry Set to Boost Indonesia’s Economy

Indonesia’s footwear industry is emerging as a powerful force in the global market, with...

Ecovative Secures $28M to Expand Mycelium-Based Food and Leather Alternatives

In a strategic move to advance its cutting-edge food and fashion products, US-based mycelium startup...

Children make up a quarter of workers in Bangladesh’s leather industry, survey finds

A recent survey conducted by the University of Sussex’s Institute of Development Studies has...

The Future of Ethiopian Leather Industry: Challenges, Innovations, and Sustainability

Ethiopia, home to one of the largest livestock populations in Africa, holds immense potential in its...

Hermès Opens New Leather Goods Factory in France, Creating 280 Jobs

Hermès has inaugurated its 23rd leather goods factory in Riom, France, adding 280 local jobs. The...

Brazil’s Footwear Industry Faces Challenges as Exports Fall and Imports from Asia Rise

Brazil’s footwear industry is facing a significant downturn as exports plummet and imports continue...

IULTCS Launches 2025 Young Leather Scientist Grants for Emerging Researchers

The International Union of Leather Technologists and Chemists Societies (IULTCS) has long been at...

LINEAPELLE 104 Preview: What to Anticipate at the Event from September 17-19, 2024

Fiera Milano Rho is set to host LINEAPELLE’s 104th edition from September 17 to 19, 2024. This...

Saudi Arabia’s Camel Leather Market Valued at $98.7 Million: A New Frontier in Fashion?

The Saudi Fashion Commission has spotlighted the cultural and national significance of camel...

Nigerian Leather Industry Set to Reach US$1 Billion by 2025, Says Minister

Nigeria is on track to generate an estimated $1 billion from its leather and leather products by...

The 6th Edition of the Sustainable Leather Forum: Everything You Need To Know

The 6th edition of the Sustainable Leather Forum (SLF) concluded successfully, marked by a series of...

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