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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...

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...

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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...

Volkswagen Partners with Revoltech to Develop Hemp-Based Leather Materials for Future Models

Volkswagen, the world’s second-largest automaker, has announced a partnership with German start-up...

China’s Leather Industry Reports $44.92 Billion Turnover in First Half of 2024

The global economy continues to face numerous challenges. From the lingering effects of the pandemic...

13 Strategies for the Indian Leather Industry to Achieve $50 Billion Target by 2030

In recent times, the Government of India and the Council for Leather Exports have set an ambitious...

LVMH’s Bernard Arnault Acquires Stake in Rising Parisian Leather Goods Brand Polène

Bernard Arnault, the Chairman and CEO of LVMH and a towering figure in the global luxury industry...

PTA Chairman Calls for Immediate Government Action to Save Pakistan’s Leather Industry

The Pakistan Tanners Association (PTA) is sounding the alarm over the rapid decline in the country’s...