LEATHER & FOOTWEAR HIVE Q1, 2025 – Available now!
The Leather and Footwear Hive Q1 2025 Edition is now Published! We’re proud to announce the release of the Q1 2025 edition of Leather & Footwear Hive, continuing our mission…
Losing the Next Generation: Why Young Talent Is Turning Away from Leather and Footwear Sector
Joining a footwear and leather products factory is more than just starting a job—it’s the beginning of a journey which opens the door to learning the art and precision behind…
World Leather Day 2025 Roundtable: A Call for Visibility, Unity, and Responsibility
To commemorate World Leather Day 2025; Footwear Exchange hosted a dynamic roundtable discussion titled: “Bangladesh Leather – Beyond the Surface ” on 26th April held at the Dhaka Tannery Industrial…
Workers Should Not Be the Easy Scapegoats for Cost Cutting Amid Tariff Pressure
The recent tariff policies announced by the United States have caused a significant stir in the global apparel and leather goods market. While the economic implications of such trade decisions…
All Sub Segments Up: March delivers a boost in Bangladesh’s Leather & Footwear Exports
Positive Signs for Bangladesh’s Leather & Footwear Exports in March! All sub-segments of leather and footwear exports from Bangladesh showed positive growth in March, giving a much-needed boost to the…
CAMPUS AMBASSADOR 2025
We are thrilled to introduce the Top 14 Campus Ambassadors for 2025! These talented and passionate individuals will represent our brand, drive engagement, and inspire their peers on campus. Their…
CMEVA Sole Manufacturing Process: Precision and Quality in Footwear
CMEVA (Compression Molded EVA) soles are widely used in the footwear industry due to their lightweight, comfortable, and durable properties. The production process involves several critical steps to ensure consistency,…
U.S. Tariffs: A Major Blow or Opportunity for Bangladesh’s Leather and Footwear Industry?
Unpacking US Tariffs: A First Look at the Impact Version 1 5 April 2025 The latest report explores a pressing issue facing Bangladesh’s leather and footwear sector: the evolving U.S.…
Remembering Syed Manzur Elahi: A Visionary Leader in Bangladesh’s Leather & Footwear Industry
We mourn the passing of Syed Manzur Elahi, a pioneering entrepreneur and a pillar of Bangladesh’s leather and footwear industry. As the Chairman of Apex Footwear Limited, he played a…
Kaluhati Shoe Village: Thriving Alongside Footwear Brands to Meet Festival Demand
Eid is a time of heightened demand for footwear in Bangladesh, as consumers flock to stores and markets to purchase new shoes for the festive occasion. While established retail brands…