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Asics and Mizuno End Use of Kangaroo Leather in Football Boots

Asics and Mizuno, Japan’s top sports shoe brands, have announced plans to stop using kangaroo...

Uttar Pradesh to Invest ₹8000 Crore in Two Mega Leather and Footwear Parks

Uttar Pradesh is making a big move to strengthen its leather and footwear industry. The state is...

Bangladesh Leather Sector Struggles Without Proper Infra and Certifications Says Syed Nasim Manzur

Speaking at a Dhaka Chamber of Commerce & Industry event, Syed Nasim Manzur, President of the...

Tanners May Get a Break as Bangladesh Govt Plans to Cut Leather Chemical Import Duties

The government is considering lowering customs duties on seven imported chemicals used by tanneries...

Bottega Veneta Celebrates 50 Years of Its Iconic Intrecciato Leather Weave

Bottega Veneta is marking a special milestone with its new campaign called “Craft is our...

Bangladesh Govt Increases Raw Hide and Skin Prices Ahead of Eid-ul-Azha

The government of Bangladesh has decided to increase the price of raw hides and skins. Compared to...

Piyush Goyal Meets Leather and Footwear Leaders to Make India Globally Trusted Manufacturing Hub

Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal recently chaired a stakeholder consultation with...

Bangladesh Lifts Longstanding Ban on Export of Raw and Wet Blue Leather Ahead of Eid al-Azha

For the first time in nearly 35 years, the government of Bangladesh has decided to temporarily relax...

Mindhive Global’s AI Leather Grading Tech Wins Two Awards at 2025 NZ Hi-Tech Awards

New Zealand based AI company Mindhive Global scored a big win at the 2025 NZ Hi-Tech Awards, taking...

Govt of India Removes Port Restrictions and Testing Requirements for Export of Finished Leather and Other Leather Types

In a significant development for India’s leather industry, the Government of India has announced the...

Bankrupt Italian Luxury Footwear Maker Moreschi Acquired

Italian luxury shoe brand Moreschi has been given a fresh start. Glam Srl, the owner of...

Freiberg Leather Days Brings Together Global Industry Leaders

Freiberg recently hosted the 13th Freiberg Leather Days on May 21 and 22, 2025 bringing together 180...