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MICAM and MIPEL Wrap Up in Milan from February 22 to 24 Drawing 20000 Visitors

The 101st edition of MICAM and the 129th edition of MIPEL ended in Milan on 24 February 2026 after 3...

German Footwear and Leather Goods Industry Holds Steady Amid Challenges in 2025

Germany’s footwear industry stayed steady in 2025 even as pressure from global markets and online...

Ethiopian Leather Industry Association Flags Crisis While Government Pushes Value Addition

Ethiopia’s leather industry is under pressure as leaders warn that deep structural problems are...

Piyush Goyal Launches 7 Export Promotion Mission Measures to Boost Indian MSME Exports

The government has launched seven new interventions under the Export Promotion Mission to help Micro...

Jordan Leather and Garments Sector Targets 149,000 New Jobs Under Economic Modernization Vision Program

Jordan’s leather and garments industry is stepping into the spotlight as a key driver of jobs and...

Edoardo De Paola to Take Over as COTANCE Secretary General from April 2026

COTANCE has confirmed a key leadership transition with the appointment of Edoardo De Paola as Deputy...

COTANCE Opens Membership for Supporting Members After Statute Reform Approval

COTANCE – Confederation of National Associations of Tanners and Dressers of the European...

Lineapelle 107 Sees Decline in Exhibitors and Visitors Count Amid Winter Olympics

Lineapelle 107 concluded last week at Fiera Milano Rho between 11 – 13 FEBRUARY 2026 under...

Government of Argentina Moves To Take Over Curtume CBR Tannery Assets

The provincial government of La Rioja in Argentina has taken a step in its ongoing dispute with...

Sarawak Region in Malaysia Considers Thailand Style Crocodile Farming for Meat and Leather

Sarawak, a Malaysian state located on the island of Borneo, may explore the development of a...

Why French Sheepskins are Losing Ground in the Global Leather Market

The French leather industry is set to appear at the Salon de l’Agriculture from 21 February to 1...

RISE Conclave 2026 Concludes in Chennai with 140 Startups in Spotlight

The two day Research, Industry, Startup, Entrepreneurship (RISE) Conclave 2026 held on 14-15...