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AALF 2023 to take place in February

Published: January 18, 2023

Organisers have announced that the All-African Leather Fair (AALF) will take place from February 16-18, 2023.

Lower growth expected for Brazilian footwear in 2023

Published: December 14, 2022

2023 is expected to see a slower pace of growth for footwear production in Brazil, at around 1.6%, according to the Brazilian Association of Footwear Industries (Abicalçados).

Louis Vuitton to open new leather goods factory in Tuscany

Published: October 25, 2022

Louis Vuitton is reportedly investing in a new leather goods factory in Pontassieve, near Florence.

Over 50% growth expected for Mexican footwear in 2022

Published: October 5, 2022

The latest forecasts from the Chamber of the Footwear Industry of the State of Guanajuato (CICEG) estimate that 2022 growth for the Mexican footwear industry will exceed 50%.

Brazilian satisfaction with Micam

Published: September 26, 2022

The participation of 60 Brazilian footwear brands at Micam Milano, one of the largest footwear fairs in the world, is expected to generate more than US$32 million in businesses generated at the event.

Prices expected to fall for Spring lambskins

Published: August 4, 2022

With limited interest from China, prices are expected to be lower for Spring lambskins from Australia, according to the latest analysis from theSauerReport.

Sales drop for Boxmark Leather in Slovenia

Published: July 25, 2022

Austria-headquartered upholstery leather maker Boxmark Leather saw sales drop 43% in 2021 to €52 million for its operation in Slovenia.

Slaughter volume dips in Australia predicted for April

Published: April 12, 2022

Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) has released its forecast for an expected dip in slaughter volumes during April.

CLE urges government to extend PLI scheme

Published: March 11, 2022

The Council for Leather Exports (CLE) has urged the Indian government to extend its production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme to the leather sector.

Zegna rebrands ahead of IPO

Published: December 10, 2021

Ermenegildo Zegna has rebranded as Zegna in preparation for the company’s initial public offering (IPO) later this month, sporting the shortened name as well as a new logo.