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Japan: Decline in leather shoe production in November

12/02/2014

The Japan Leather and Leather Goods Industries Association has reported that the country produced 1.24 million pairs of leather shoes in November 2013, 5.2% fewer than in November 2012. However, it produced 1.52 million pairs of rubber/ plastic shoes in the month, 1.8% higher than the year-ago period. Imports of raw hides and leather grew 8.5%...

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