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Trade – EU Votes for Mercosur Trade Deal, Creating World’s Largest Free Trade Zone

23 January 2026...

Trade – China’s US Exports Plunge 30% in December as Trade Surplus Hits Record US$1.18 trillion

23 January 2026...

China reduced import tariffs on wet blue hides and skins by 2026

23 January 2026...

China Footwear Industry Exports 7.42 Billion Pairs Worth $34.5 Billion in First 10 Months of 2025

23 January 2026...

China Automotive Market: 2025 Results and 2026 Outlook

23 January 2026...

China reduces import tariffs on wet-blue hides and skins

16 January 2026...

Leather Industry – Market Intelligence: A call for courage in 2026

16 January 2026...

US – India Trade

16 January 2026...

Italy – Leather Industry

16 January 2026...

India – New leadership for the Council for Leather Exports

16 January 2026...

Retail – China retail sales rise 4% in Jan–Nov 2025

9 January 2026...

China – Economy: IMF lifts China’s 2025 GDP growth forecast to 5%

9 January 2026...

China Automotive – China’s EV exports soar by nearly 90%

9 January 2026...

APLF Report – A rising Chinese market will mark the shift in gear in 2026

9 January 2026...

US Tariffs – Bessent says Supreme Court tariff ruling, Fed chair pick expected in January

5 January 2026...

Taiwanese tanner invests in new Indonesian plant

5 January 2026...

Redwood Comment – What happened with leather in 2025

5 January 2026...

APLF 2026 in Hong Kong

5 January 2026...

Trade

11 December 2025...

Leather Naturally

11 December 2025...

Biggest leather manufacturing group has been years in the making

11 December 2025...

EUDR timeline commentary and U.S. tariff review

11 December 2025...

Training – Footwear firm welcomes free apprenticeship proposal

2 December 2025...

Leatherbiz Market Intelligence: Joint projects could be the key

2 December 2025...

Leather Industry – JBS Couros and Viva merge into a leather super-colossus

2 December 2025...

Africa is looking to the future of leather

2 December 2025...

Portugal

25 November 2025...

Luxury Recovery Continues

25 November 2025...

EUDR update: Leather sector given a year to prepare

25 November 2025...

Over 25 Global Leather Organizations Urge COP30 to Recognize Leather’s Role with Updated Manifesto

25 November 2025...

Trump rolls back tariffs on dozens of food products

18 November 2025...

Trump orders antitrust probe into major U.S. meat-packing firms

18 November 2025...

Leatherbiz Market Intelligence: Astonishing’ lack of EUDR awareness

18 November 2025...

World Trade – Report: Global Markets in Strong Position to Weather Tariffs Amid Shifting Alliances

18 November 2025...

US Footwear Imports

11 November 2025...

UNIC – Italian Tanneries

11 November 2025...

Trump Game Plan

11 November 2025...

Indian Exporters Meet Prime Minister Modi Seek Urgent Relief from US Tariffs

11 November 2025...

Crunch Time for Trump’s Tariffs

11 November 2025...

US Legislature – Bipartisan Senate Majority Votes to Reject Trump’s Global Tariffs

4 November 2025...

Turkey Tightens Import Rules on Footwear and Leather Goods Via Postal Delivery Over Safety Concerns

4 November 2025...

SE ASIAN TRADE

4 November 2025...

Impact of Tariffs – Report shows U.S. tariffs may cut Indian leather industry revenue by up to 12%

4 November 2025...

US – China Tariffs: Shoe Supply Chains Could Be Reshaped Again After US-China Trade Deal

4 November 2025...

US tariffs expected to hit India’s leather exports

28 October 2025...

US – India Tariffs: US Tariffs to Impact India Leather Industry Revenue 10-12% Current Fiscal Says Crisil

28 October 2025...

United States – LHCA elects new board leadership in Chicago

28 October 2025...

EUDR Update from UNIC

28 October 2025...

Crutch Time for Trump’s Tariffs in November

28 October 2025...

COTANCE on COP30 – Leather Manifesto for COP30: What Truly Matters

28 October 2025...

US – Consumer Insights – Impact of Tariffs

24 October 2025...

Protecting the Use of the Term “Leather”

24 October 2025...

US – China Trade War: China warns of rare earths retaliation as Trump threatens 100% tariffs

24 October 2025...

FAO Sustainable Livestock Conference

24 October 2025...

Automotive – China: New Vehicle Sales set to reach New Record in 2025 Led by Strong Performance of NEVs

24 October 2025...

Impact of Tariffs

17 October 2025...

Trump puts extra 100% tariff on China imports, adds export controls on ‘critical software’

17 October 2025...

Global Warming – Emissions from fossil fuels have been ‘significantly underestimated’

17 October 2025...

Environment – Leather vs Plastic

17 October 2025...

Italy – Farewell to Bruno Mastrotto (84), a pioneer of Italian tanning

17 October 2025...