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Tamil Nadu Emerges as India’s Hub for Non-Leather Footwear Manufacturing

Tamil Nadu is rapidly cementing itself as India’s leader in non-leather footwear production, with...

2025 SLTC Conference Set to Take Place in Glasgow this April

The Society of Leather Technologists and Chemists (SLTC) will host its annual conference on April...

Sri Lanka Footwear and Leather Fair 2025 Concludes Today

Today marks the final day the 15th Footwear & Leather Fair 2025, held between 6-9 Feb, 2025 at...

Paraguayan Leather Industry Reports $91.9 Million in Exports With 48% Growth in 2024

The Paraguayan leather industry experienced a remarkable growth in 2024, with exports rising to US$...

Three Workers Die in Kolkata Leather Complex Drain Cleaning Tragedy

A tragic incident unfolded at the Kolkata Leather Complex in Bantala on Sunday, February 2, 2025, as...

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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...

Italian Footwear Industry Faces Significant Challenges in 2024

The Italian footwear industry has witnessed a sharp decline in key performance indicators during the...

Walmart’s $78 “Walmart Birkin” Sells Out Becoming a Viral Alternative to the Iconic Hermès Bag

In the world of high fashion, few items are as iconic as the Hermès Birkin bag, a symbol of luxury...

Vietnam’s Leather and Footwear Exports Set to Hit $27 Billion this Year Thanks to Free Trade Agreements

The Vietnam Leather, Footwear, and Handbag Association (Lefaso) reports that Vietnam’s leather...

32nd Algerian Production Fair Showcased ‘Made in Algeria’ Footwear and Leather Products

The 32nd Algerian Production Fair (FPA), held between December 19 to 28, highlighted the growth and...

Footwear Components Key to Reaching $26 Billion Target for Indian Footwear Industry by 2030

The Indian footwear industry is stepping into a new era of growth and innovation, setting ambitious...

Robbiki Leather City Set to Boost Egypt’s Leather Exports with 300 Million Square Feet Capacity

The Egyptian leather industry is witnessing a revolutionary shift, with Robbiki Leather City leading...

Uzbekistan and Egypt Plan Strategic Partnership to Boost Leather Production

The Uzcharmsanoat Association Chairman, A. Sultonov, recently held an important meeting with Tamer...

Mongolia Invests $231 Million in Wool Cashmere and Leather Industry Transformation

Mongolia is making great efforts to elevate its wool, cashmere, and leather industries, aiming for...