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How Brazil’s Footwear Industry is Bouncing Back with Domestic Market Strength

The Brazilian footwear industry is on the path to recovery after enduring a tumultuous period during...

U.S. Footwear Market Faces Challenges in Q3 2024 but Holiday Sales Forecast Brings Hope

The U.S. footwear market experienced a slight dip in the third quarter of 2024, as the sector faced...

50 Year Old Leather Factory Worker Found Dead inside Water Tank in Vaniyambadi

Vaniyambadi, Tamil Nadu – A 50-year-old worker, identified as S. Vinoth, was found dead in an open...

OrthoLite® Hires Adidas Veteran Raj Santhana as VP of Operational Excellence

OrthoLite®, a global leader in comfort-focused, high-performance footwear solutions, announced the...

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African Union-IBAR and ALLPI Sign MoU to Boost Africa’s Leather Industry

In a landmark move set to reshape Africa’s leather industry, the African Union Inter-African...

KICL and ShoeTown Group Collaborate to Establish Two New Footwear and Component Factories in Tamil Nadu

JR One Footwear Pvt Ltd, a joint venture between Phoenix Kothari Footwear Ltd and the Taiwan-based...

Dr. Alfred J. Beerli Appointed as New CEO of OEKO-TEX®

In June, Dr. Alfred J. Beerli took over as CEO of OEKO-TEX®, bringing a wealth of experience in...

Billionaire Sara Blakely Launches Comfortable High-Heel Footwear Brand Sneex Sparking Controversy

Sara Blakely, the visionary behind the globally recognized Spanx brand, is once again making...

5th International Textile & Leather Exhibition TEXPO 2024 Scheduled for October 23-25 in Karachi, Pakistan

The Trade Development Authority of Pakistan (TDAP) has announced the much-anticipated inauguration...

Indian Shoe Federation Celebrates Shri M. Abdul Wahab’s Election as CLE Regional Chairman

In a recent event held at the Hotel Taj Connemara, Chennai, the Indian Shoe Federation (ISF) honored...

Coach Parent Company Tapestry Reports $6.67 Billion in Revenue Surpassing Expectations

In a surprising turn, Tapestry Inc., the parent company of fashion powerhouses Coach, Kate Spade...

Solidaridad and LSSC Collaborates to Empower Women in Leather Industry

Solidaridad and the Leather Sector Skill Council (LSSC) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding...

Piyush Goyal Projects 1 Crore Jobs in India’s Leather and Footwear Sector by 2030

At the inauguration of the 8th India International Footwear Fair in Delhi, Union Minister of...

JBS Couros Appoints Mariano Pastor as Global Director of Shoe Leather Sales

JBS Couros appoints Mariano Pastor as its new Global Shoe Leather Sales Director, based in...

Indian Leather Exports to Bangladesh Come to a Standstill Amid Political Turmoil

Major leather hubs across India have temporarily ceased exporting leather to Bangladesh, a...

Tandy Leather Factory Reports $17.3M in Q2 2024 Revenue, Sees 1.1% Decline YOY

Tandy Leather Factory, Inc. has announced its financial results for the second fiscal quarter of...

Jordan’s Leather and Textile Industry Exceeds $890 Million in Exports During H1 2024

The leather and textile industries sector in Jordan is witnessing a notable resurgence in exports...