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Leather Sector Skill Council (LSSC) Opens New Office at CFTI Campus in Chennai

The Leather Sector Skill Council (LSSC), a non-profit organization focused on addressing the skill...

Jaguar Land Rover Joins Leather Working Group (LWG)

Jaguar Land Rover (JLR), a globally renowned luxury car manufacturer, has taken a major step toward...

Kashmir’s Leather Industry Faces Crisis Due to Chinese Imports

For decades, Kashmir’s leather industry has been a symbol of craftsmanship and tradition...

Gruppo Mastrotto Secures €25 Million ESG-Linked Loan to Drive Sustainable Innovation

Gruppo Mastrotto, a global leader in leather manufacturing, has taken a significant step forward in...

TFL Appoints Dr Volker Rabe as New Head of Business Development and Industry Relations

TFL, a global leader in specialty chemicals for the leather and related industries, has announced a...

LA Wildfires Spark Shoe Industry’s Heartfelt Response to Help Victims

The recent wildfires raging across the Los Angeles area have left a devastating impact on both the...

6th Delhi International Leather Expo DILEX 2025 Taking Place on February 20 and 21

The much-anticipated 6th edition of the Delhi International Leather Expo (DILEX) is set to take...

AAFA, FDRA Urge Trump to Act Swiftly on Counterfeit Crackdown in First 100 Days

According to a recent article by Footwear News, trade associations, including the American Apparel...

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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...

Ecovative Secures $28M to Expand Mycelium-Based Food and Leather Alternatives

In a strategic move to advance its cutting-edge food and fashion products, US-based mycelium startup...

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...

LINEAPELLE 104 Preview: What to Anticipate at the Event from September 17-19, 2024

Fiera Milano Rho is set to host LINEAPELLE’s 104th edition from September 17 to 19, 2024. This...

Saudi Arabia’s Camel Leather Market Valued at $98.7 Million: A New Frontier in Fashion?

The Saudi Fashion Commission has spotlighted the cultural and national significance of camel...

Nigerian Leather Industry Set to Reach US$1 Billion by 2025, Says Minister

Nigeria is on track to generate an estimated $1 billion from its leather and leather products by...

The 6th Edition of the Sustainable Leather Forum: Everything You Need To Know

The 6th edition of the Sustainable Leather Forum (SLF) concluded successfully, marked by a series of...