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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...

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...

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The Fall Winter 2025/26 Leather Collection in Portugal: Innovating Trends and Sustainable Practices

Portugal’s Fall Winter 2025/26 Leather Collection highlights innovation and sustainability, with...

TDK Leather & Fur Fashion Show Fair Starts Today in Antalya, Turkey from May 16-19, 2024

This Fair promises a vibrant showcase of the latest trends and innovations in the leather and fur...

Goldman Sachs Forecasts Up to 34% Rise in Stock Prices for Indian Footwear Giants Metro Brands and Bata India

Goldman Sachs forecasts a 34% upside for Metro Brands, with a target price of ₹1450 & Bata India...

Netherlands Ambassador’s Visit to Kanpur Leather Cluster Advocates for Greener Leather Production

Engaging with key stakeholders, Gerards advocated for eco-friendly production methods, emphasizing...

French Leather Industry Achieves 5 Billion Euro Trade Surplus With 19 Billion Euro in Exports in 2023

Imports remained stable at approximately 14 billion euros, while exports saw a noteworthy 6%...

Apex Footwear Posts Impressive 29% Increase in Q3 Profit With 250 Retail Stores In Bangladesh

Apex Footwear Ltd's Q3 profit surged by 29%, reaching $139,264.47. Revenue rose by 9.3% to...

Skechers Achieves Record High Revenue in Q1 Hits $2.25B Expected to End FY24 With $8.87 Billion in Revenue

With a robust international presence and impressive growth in both wholesale and direct-to-consumer...

Mayo-maker Hellmann’s launches $1,352 food waste sneakers made out of corn, mushrooms, apples and grapes

Hellmann's debuts eco-conscious sneakers, Hellmann’s 1352: Refreshed Sneakers, crafted with...

Ethiopian Leather Industry Export Reaches USD 23.4 Million, Yet Misses its Ambitious Target of USD 41.7 Million

Despite reaching a commendable USD 23.4 million in exports, Ethiopia's leather industry falls shy of...

Apple Stops Production of FineWoven Accessories Amid Durability Concerns, But Will It Come back to Leather?

Amid mounting criticism, Apple has halted production of FineWoven accessories due to durability...

PUMA Launches RE:SUEDE 2.0 Sustainable Sneaker After Two-Year Composting Experiment

PUMA unveils RE:SUEDE 2.0 sneaker after successful composting experiment, marking a leap in...

Healthcare Footwear Maker Gales Rebrands to ‘Stand+’ With a Fresh Vision, Raises $2M

Stand+, expands its shoe offerings beyond healthcare to include industries with prolonged standing...

Adidas Launches 49 Multi-Sport Footwear Lineup for this Summer Sports Season

Discover Adidas' latest multi-sport footwear collection, featuring 49 dynamic designs tailored for...