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Clarks Reports £901 Million in Revenue and Lays Off 1200 Employees in 2024

Clarks reported total revenues of £901.3 million for 2024 a drop of 9.4% compared to £994.5 million...

Malack Mohamed Hashim Chairman of KH Group Passes Away

The Indian leather industry is mourning the loss of Malack Mohamed Hashim, Chairman of KH Group and...

UNIC General Assembly Calls for Fairer EU Rules on Leather

The General Assembly of UNIC – Italian Tanneries, held on July 1st in Milan, focused heavily on the...

Stahl Opens New Leather Finishing and Coatings Center in León Mexico

Stahl, a global leader in specialty coatings, has just opened its Center of Excellence in León...

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Clarks Reports £901 Million in Revenue and Lays Off 1200 Employees in 2024

Clarks reported total revenues of £901.3 million for 2024 a drop of 9.4% compared to £994.5 million...

Malack Mohamed Hashim Chairman of KH Group Passes Away

The Indian leather industry is mourning the loss of Malack Mohamed Hashim, Chairman of KH Group and...

Paycueros Restructures Operations in Uruguay Amid Global Market Pressure and Declining Production Levels

Paycueros one of Uruguay’s key tanneries, warns of a long-term decline in leather manufacturing...

UNIC General Assembly Calls for Fairer EU Rules on Leather

The General Assembly of UNIC – Italian Tanneries, held on July 1st in Milan, focused heavily on the...

Stahl Opens New Leather Finishing and Coatings Center in León Mexico

Stahl, a global leader in specialty coatings, has just opened its Center of Excellence in León...

IULTCS Names Dr Giancarlo Lovato as Vice-President and Dr Patricia Casey as Merit Award Nominee

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

Nike Reports $46.3 Billion Revenue in FY2025 with 10% Decline and $3.2 Billion Net Profit

Nike has released its financial results for the fourth quarter and full fiscal year ending May 31...

Why the Debate Around Kangaroo Leather Is a Wake-Up Call for the Global Leather Industry?

I came across this article from Packer Leather Pty Ltd yesterday on International Leather maker...

Mauritius Leather Sector Set for Growth After New Assessment Findings by ALLPI

Mauritius could soon become a major player in the African leather industry, thanks to a new study...

Zimbabwe Sets Up First Leather Design Studio to Boost Local Industry

Zimbabwe has launched its first Satellite Leather Design Studio at the Leather Institute in...

Vietnam Footwear Exporters Look Beyond the US for Growth and Pushes for More Self-Reliant Supply Chain

Vietnam’s footwear industry is ramping up efforts to reduce dependence on the US market and explore...

Chinese Firms to Invest in Uzbekistan’s Leather and Footwear Sector

In a big step forward for Uzbekistan’s leather and footwear industry, China’s Dongguan Xianfeng Shoe...

Green Tannery Initiative in Ethiopia Led by CLRI and LLPIRC Launches Sulfide-Free Unhairing Trial

As part of the Green Tannery Initiative, a new trial using sulfide-free enzymatic unhairing began on...

Registration for UITIC Congress 2025 has been extended until July 1

The 22nd International Footwear Technology Conference is set to take place in Shanghai, China, from...

Leather Working Group Launches Independent Certification Body LWG Assurance

The Leather Working Group (LWG) has launched a new not-for-profit organisation to handle...