Page 2 - Leather And Footwear Industry

Bata India expands footprint but performs below expectations in Q1

Footwear manufacturer trails peers on 3-year growth parameter

Sole searching: Preference for smart casual footwear may outlast pandemic

As some things - like office attire and formal shoes - were pushed to the back of closets, stuff that spelled comfort quickly took their place

Plug-and-play model the missing link in leather, footwear sector: R Selvam

India is the second largest global producer of footwear with 2.6 billion pairs/year in 2019, whereas China ranks first with 13.47 billion pairs

Govt releases quality control norms for leather footwear to contain imports

According to a DPIIT notification, the products would have to conform to the specified standards and bear the standard mark under a licence from the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS)

Bata India, Relaxo, Khadim India: Time to step into footwear stocks?

Is it a good time to buy footwear-related stocks as the economy opens up more and people prepare to head back to offices? Here's how they look on the technical charts

Lack of R&D, funding, and vision holding back Indian leather makers

The third of a 5-part series analyses the reasons behind the shrinking foothold of the sector

Footwear industry says it lost export orders worth $1 bn due to Covid-19

Says it may require support from government in the form of reduction in GST, especially for footwear priced above Rs 1,000

Kanpur tanneries' lockout pulls down finished leather exports by 29%

Uttar Pradesh green watchdog has now allowed the conditional opening of tanneries

Special Rs 26-bn package to boost export of leather products, footwear

Industry insiders believe the package will help increase exports by 4-5%