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Italian Leather Maker Gruppo Vecchia Toscana Acquires Manifattura Toscana Pellami

Gruppo Vecchia Toscana, based in Florence, has taken over the management of Manifattura Toscana...

Bentley Introduces AI-Powered Leather Inspection Technology to Spot Defects

Bentley Motors has introduced a smart new AI system that’s changing how the company checks the...

Indian Leather Exporters Rush to Clear Backlogs as US Delays Tariffs for 90 Days

Indian exporters of leather and textiles are moving fast to ship out pending orders after the United...

ALFA Launches Webinar Series to Share Expert Insights in Leather and Allied Sectors

AC Tech Association of Leather & Footwear Alumni (Alfa) community is all set to launch of ALFA...

Prada Buys Versace in $1.38 Billion Deal from Capri Holdings

Capri Holdings, the global fashion group behind Michael Kors, Jimmy Choo, and Versace, has...

Stahl Releases 2024 ESG Report

Stahl, a global name in specialty coatings for flexible materials, has released its 2024...

WWF to Hold Supply Chain Transparency and Traceability Webinar on April 16, 2025

An important webinar is happening on April 16, 2025, focusing on traceability and due diligence in...

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Mindhive Global Signs Multi-Year Agreement with JBS Couros for AI-Powered Leather Grading System

Mindhive Global, a leader in AI-driven leather grading technology, has signed a multi-year agreement...

TFL Group Appoints André Lanning as New CEO

TFL Group, a global leader in specialty chemicals for the leather industry, has announced the...

Tandy Leather Reports $74.4M Revenue in 2024 Down 2.4% from 2023

Tandy Leather Factory, has released its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year of...

IULTCS Announces 2025 Research Grant Winners

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

Lineapelle 105 Wraps Up with 24,977 Attendees and Over 1,100 Exhibitors

The 105th edition of LINEAPELLE held at Fiera Milano Rho from February 25-27, 2025, has concluded...

Italian Leather Goods Industry Struggles as Turnover drops by €1.2 Billion in 2024

The Italian leather goods sector, especially the bag segment, has taken a significant hit in 2024...

PT Hung Fu Leather Indonesia Expands With New Factory in Sukabumi

PT Hung Fu Leather Indonesia has officially expanded its operations with a new facility in Kawasan...

Tamil Nadu Signs ₹5000 Crore MoU for Non-Leather Footwear Manufacturing with Evervan Kothari

In a significant boost to Tamil Nadu’s industrial landscape, the state government has signed a...

Lineapelle 105 Kicks Off at Fiera Milano Rho with Over 1100 Exhibitors from 40 Countries

The highly anticipated Lineapelle 105 has officially begun at Fiera Milano Rho, running from...

Italian Exotic Leather Maker White Line Acquires Reptilis Shares to Strengthen Market Position

White Line has officially entered the share capital of Reptilis, acquiring the stakes of three...

Italian Leather Industry Turnover Drops 8.6% to €30 Billion in 2024

The Italian leather supply chain has recorded an 8.6% drop in turnover for 2024, compared to the...

Council of Leather Exports Sets $7 Billion Export Target for Indian Leather Industry by 2025-26

The Council of Leather Exports (CLE) has set an ambitious goal to increase India’s leather...