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Pangea Launches Bio-Based Leathers for the Automotive Industry

In a significant leap forward for sustainable automotive materials, Pangea, a global leader in...

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...

Prada Group Reports €3.83 Billion Revenue in First 9 Months of 2024 with 18% Growth

The Prada Group recently revealed its financial results for the nine months ending September 30...

Turkish Leather Maker Birlik Deri Invests $11.7M in Azerbaijan’s Aghdam Industrial Park

The Turkish leather and leather goods company, Birlik Deri, has officially joined the ranks of...

LWG, Leather Naturally and SPIN360 establish New Leather Industry Dataset in Higg MSI Through Joint LCA

In a recent development for the leather industry, the Leather Working Group (LWG) and Leather...

Houston Airport Hosts Eco-Focused Fashion Exhibition Showcasing Upcycled Airline Seat Leather

Houston Airports, Southwest Airlines, and the nonprofit design house Magpies & Peacocks have...

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

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

Kering Group Reports €3.8 Billion in Q3 Revenue, Marking a 15% Decline Amid Challenging Market Conditions

The Kering Group reported a 15% decline in revenue in the third quarter of 2024, amounting to €3.8...

Hermès Reports $3.99 Billion in Q3 with 11.3% Growth Despite Luxury Market Challenges

Hermes, the renowned French luxury brand famous for its iconic Birkin bags, announced impressive...

Africa Leather Institute ALLPI Advances Hides and Skins Traceability at Key Pre-Pilot Meeting in Ethiopia

The Africa Leather and Leather Products Institute (ALLPI) has convened a critical pre-pilot...