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London event celebrates successful Bangladesh leather traceability project

An event took place in London on June 30 to mark the successful conclusion of a project called Leathertrace Bangladesh. Taking two years to complete, Leathertrace Bangladesh involved 11 leather manufacturers in Bangladesh, three finished...

Durban event deemed a success
South Africa’s department of trade, industry and competition (DTIC) has hailed as a major success a new event to...
Ryka focuses on female runners
Footwear brand Ryka, owned by Caleres, has launched the Windswift LX, which it describes as its most advanced...
Madrid event to celebrate Italy’s footwear and leather value chain
Italy’s consulate in Madrid hosted an event for brands on July 2. National tanning industry association UNIC...
Clarks targets growth in Europe following ‘transition’ year
British footwear brand Clarks has opened a store at Santangelo Outlet Village in Italy, marking the latest step in ...
Sandal brand welcomes Camper as majority shareholder
Footwear brand Camper has invested in Athens-based sandals brand Ancient Greek Sandals. Camper will now be the...
ASICS releases 2025 sustainability progress report
apan-based sports group ASICS has published its 2025 Sustainability Report, detailing progress under its...

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Complex combinations

Technology provider Trinamix has developed a system that can see through the “complex material combinations” in contemporary footwear and make shoes easier to recycle.A provider of sensing technologies, Trinamix, has said a spectroscopy...

Raw material quest
Leather’s appeal remains strong for Turkey’s footwear industry, in...
Ecco trials leather waste fibre
The Danish brand has shown that wet blue shavings can be transformed...
A tale of two summits
Identical twins climbed Mera Peak wearing two eras of mountaineering...
Sustainable leather in transition
The leather industry is entering a period of change, shaped by...
‘Premium’ as a superpower
Athletic shoe brand On aims to put itself at the pinnacle of the...