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Brazil’s Leather Exports Reach $103.1 Million in March With Mixed Signals

Brazil’s leather export market had a mixed performance in March 2025. According to fresh data...

Italian Leather Maker Gruppo Vecchia Toscana Acquires Manifattura Toscana Pellami

Gruppo Vecchia Toscana, based in Florence, has taken over the management of Manifattura Toscana...

Bentley Introduces AI-Powered Leather Inspection Technology to Spot Defects

Bentley Motors has introduced a smart new AI system that’s changing how the company checks the...

Indian Leather Exporters Rush to Clear Backlogs as US Delays Tariffs for 90 Days

Indian exporters of leather and textiles are moving fast to ship out pending orders after the United...

ALFA Launches Webinar Series to Share Expert Insights in Leather and Allied Sectors

AC Tech Association of Leather & Footwear Alumni (Alfa) community is all set to launch of ALFA...

Prada Buys Versace in $1.38 Billion Deal from Capri Holdings

Capri Holdings, the global fashion group behind Michael Kors, Jimmy Choo, and Versace, has...

Stahl Releases 2024 ESG Report

Stahl, a global name in specialty coatings for flexible materials, has released its 2024...

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Bangladesh Leather and Leather Goods Exports Increased by 11.6% to $88.4 Million in February 2025

The leather and leather goods industry continues to show strong growth, with export earnings...

Brazil Shipped 21 Million Pairs of Shoes in Just 60 Days Generating $174 Million

The Brazilian footwear industry kicked off 2025 on a high note, witnessing significant growth in...

APLF 2025 in Full Swing With 600 Exhibitors in Hong Kong From March 12 to 14

The 41st APLF exhibition is in full swing in Hong Kong, running from March 12 to 14, 2025. With 600+...

Apex Group Chairman Syed Manzur Elahi Passes Away at 83

Apex group chairman and former government advisor Syed Manzur Elahi has passed away at the age of...

Spain’s Leather Industry Faces a Challenging 2024

The Spanish leather industry faced a difficult year in 2024, marked by a significant decline in...

No More Leather Shoes in Goa Schools Education Department Issues Circular

The Directorate of Education in Goa has issued a new directive to schools, urging students to shift...

Panel Formed Under Retired Judge Justice M Sathyanarayanan to Tackle Toxic Tanning Trail in Vellore

Chennai: The Tamil Nadu government has established a committee, headed by retired judge Justice M...

Rahul Gandhi Engages with Dharavi Leather Workers to Understand Industry Challenges

Rahul Gandhi, the Leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha, visited Mumbai’s Dharavi leather hub, where...

India can Lead the World in Leather and Footwear Exports says Prime Minister Modi

India has a golden opportunity to become a global powerhouse in leather and footwear exports by...

WWF Launches Deforestation Free Leather Fund to Promote Sustainable Sourcing

The World Wildlife Fund (WWF) has introduced an initiative called the Deforestation Free Leather...

Italian Automotive Leather Manufacturer Pasubio Invests $13 Million in Mexico Creating 540 Jobs

The Italian premium automotive leather manufacturer Pasubio has officially opened a new...

Mindhive Global Signs Multi-Year Agreement with JBS Couros for AI-Powered Leather Grading System

Mindhive Global, a leader in AI-driven leather grading technology, has signed a multi-year agreement...

TFL Group Appoints André Lanning as New CEO

TFL Group, a global leader in specialty chemicals for the leather industry, has announced the...