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Exhibitors at Lineapelle 104 Report Mixed Reactions Amid 23,800 Visitors “We have Lost to Plastic”

Between September 17 and 19, the 104th edition of the renowned leather trade show Lineapelle took...

Mipel Fair Highlights Resilience and Innovation in Leather Goods Industry Amid Economic Challenges

The leather goods industry continues to face a storm of economic challenges, but amidst the...

UITIC Announces Theme and Key Highlights for 22nd Congress in Shanghai

The International Union of Shoe Industry Technicians (UITIC) has officially revealed the theme and...

New CETP Inaugurated in Kanpur to Tackle Tanneries’ Waste with Advanced 20 MLD Treatment Facility

A significant milestone in the ongoing efforts to clean the Ganges River has been achieved with the...

Uzbekistan’s Leather Industry Secures $2-4 Million Deal at Lineapelle

Uzbekistan’s leather industry is making significant strides on the global stage as local...

Who is Incoming Nike President and CEO Elliott Hill?

Nike Inc., a global leader in sportswear, is about to undergo a significant leadership change. After...

Footwear Industry Set to Boost Indonesia’s Economy

Indonesia’s footwear industry is emerging as a powerful force in the global market, with...

Children make up a quarter of workers in Bangladesh’s leather industry, survey finds

A recent survey conducted by the University of Sussex’s Institute of Development Studies has...

The Future of Ethiopian Leather Industry: Challenges, Innovations, and Sustainability

Ethiopia, home to one of the largest livestock populations in Africa, holds immense potential in its...

Hermès Opens New Leather Goods Factory in France, Creating 280 Jobs

Hermès has inaugurated its 23rd leather goods factory in Riom, France, adding 280 local jobs. The...

Brazil’s Footwear Industry Faces Challenges as Exports Fall and Imports from Asia Rise

Brazil’s footwear industry is facing a significant downturn as exports plummet and imports continue...

IULTCS Launches 2025 Young Leather Scientist Grants for Emerging Researchers

The International Union of Leather Technologists and Chemists Societies (IULTCS) has long been at...