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This Week's News from the Global Leather & Footwear Industry by Leather News
Brazil Leather Exports Fall 4.9% to $544 Million in H1 2026 Despite Strong June Recovery | Bangladesh Targets $5 Billion in Leather and Footwear Exports by 2030 | Kenya Leather Industrial Park Hands First Warehouse to Private Investor | China Footwear Exports Fall 10.3% to $15.7 Billion & more...
Arshad Leathernews.org
September 06, 2026
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Arshad is the Founder & Editor of Leathernews.org, a digital publication established in 2024 that covers news, updates and developments across the global leather & allied industries every day. He is also an engineer specializing in Leather Technology from the Department of Leather Technology, Anna University, housed at CSIR-Central Leather Research Institute (CSIR-CLRI) and currently serves as the Interim Secretary of the A C TECH Association of Leather & Footwear Alumni (ALFA).
He closely tracks trade policy, exports, global sourcing trends and industry developments, with a focus on making complex topics simple, clear and easy to understand for industry professionals.
In 2025, Leathernews.org generated over 2.52 million views across its website, LinkedIn and newsletter and has built a community of more than 17,000 followers on LinkedIn. Its top six readership comes from India, China, USA, France, Italy and Brazil (as of July 2026).
Leathernews.org is an Associate Member of Leather Naturally.
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