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European Commission to Exclude Leather from EU Deforestation Regulation

The European Commission has officially proposed excluding hides, skins and leather from the EU...

Uzbekistan Delegation Meets Pakistan Tanners Association to Expand Trade Ties

A delegation led by Navoiy Region Governor Normat Tursunov and Uzbekistan’s Ambassador to Pakistan...

Mulberry Launches Fully Traceable UK Leather Bags Collection with British Pasture Leather

Mulberry has launched a limited edition collection of bags in collaboration with British Pasture...

European Commission May Exclude Leather from EU Deforestation Regulation

The European Commission is set to exclude leather from its anti deforestation law, EU officials told...

TFL CEO Samer Al Jabi Says Gulf Conflict Disrupts Global Leather Supply Chain Operations

TFL interim CEO Samer Al Jabi said the ongoing Gulf conflict is causing sustained disruptions to the...

I Made a Wall Clock from Scrap Leather Here’s What Make It Leather Means to Me on World Leather Day 2026

Today, April 29, 2026 is World Leather Day. This year’s theme set by Leather Naturally is...

Prada Launches Made in India Kolhapuri Inspired Sandals with 3 Year Artisan Training Program After Milan Show Backlash

Prada Group has launched a limited edition sandal collection inspired by Kolhapuri chappals...

Brazil Leather Exports Report $94.9 Million in March as Q1 2026 Totals $262.8 Million Down 10.7%

Brazil’s leather industry exported hides and skins worth $94.9 million in March 2026, as shipments...

Hermès Opens 25th Leather Goods Workshop to Expand Production and Create 260 Jobs

Hermès has opened a new leather goods workshop in Loupes, Gironde in France, to expand its...

Vietnam and India Seminar Boosts Leather and Footwear Ties

The Vietnam Trade Office in India held an online seminar on April 22, 2026 to boost cooperation in...

Fourth Worker Dies Days After Tannery Accident in Germany Raising Death Toll to Four

A 35 year old man, one of the two workers who were injured after a tannery accident on 16 April 2026...

Kering Reports Stable Q1 2026 Revenue with Fashion and Leather Goods at €2.85 Billion

Kering reported revenue of €3.56 Billion in the first quarter of 2026, remaining stable on a...