leather footwear

80% of leather goods and footwear exports going to just 10 countries

Bangladesh's export earnings from leather goods and footwear are concentrated in 10 countries, with these markets buying roughly 80 percent of the total shipments from the nation in the fiscal year 2022-23.

'Buyers want deliveries in hours, we are taking weeks'

Global buyers for leather goods and footwear now want their orders delivered faster than before, requiring local manufacturers to respond promptly. And this calls for easing customs procedures and ensuring faster clearance of goods to facilitate export growth, according to market players..

LEATHER GOODS, FOOTWEAR / Bangladesh emerging as a sourcing hub

Bangladesh is rapidly emerging as a dependable source of leather goods and footwear for many foreign buyers owing to low prices and good quality, according to industry people.

Leather footwear, goods’ show to begin in Dhaka on Oct 12

The Bangladesh Leather Footwear and Leather goods International Sourcing Show (BLLISS) will be of three days

Synthetic footwear exports on a roll

The shipment of synthetic footwear and sports shoes from Bangladesh grew 6.21 per cent year-on-year in July-May of the outgoing fiscal year thanks to shifting orders from China and the expanding capacity of manufacturers. 

Leather and footwear export fall

The exports of leather footwear from Bangladesh declined 4.28 per cent year-on-year in July-May of the ongoing financial year owing to lower orders from Europe, the main market, official figures showed. 

Leather exporters stare at grim prospects in 2023

Growth in leather footwear exports from Bangladesh was unsatisfactory in the first seven months of the current financial year as the economic fallout of the Russia-Ukraine war has been weighing down shipments since September, according to industry people. 

Lack of compliance proves costly for leather sector

A lack of compliance is preventing the leather sector in Bangladesh from tapping its potential and expanding its footprint in the international market despite the availability of raw materials locally.

October 15, 2023
October 15, 2023

80% of leather goods and footwear exports going to just 10 countries

Bangladesh's export earnings from leather goods and footwear are concentrated in 10 countries, with these markets buying roughly 80 percent of the total shipments from the nation in the fiscal year 2022-23.

October 14, 2023
October 14, 2023

'Buyers want deliveries in hours, we are taking weeks'

Global buyers for leather goods and footwear now want their orders delivered faster than before, requiring local manufacturers to respond promptly. And this calls for easing customs procedures and ensuring faster clearance of goods to facilitate export growth, according to market players..

October 13, 2023
October 13, 2023

Bangladesh emerging as a sourcing hub

Bangladesh is rapidly emerging as a dependable source of leather goods and footwear for many foreign buyers owing to low prices and good quality, according to industry people.

October 9, 2023
October 9, 2023

Leather footwear, goods’ show to begin in Dhaka on Oct 12

The Bangladesh Leather Footwear and Leather goods International Sourcing Show (BLLISS) will be of three days

June 21, 2023
June 21, 2023

Synthetic footwear exports on a roll

The shipment of synthetic footwear and sports shoes from Bangladesh grew 6.21 per cent year-on-year in July-May of the outgoing fiscal year thanks to shifting orders from China and the expanding capacity of manufacturers. 

June 8, 2023
June 8, 2023

Leather and footwear export fall

The exports of leather footwear from Bangladesh declined 4.28 per cent year-on-year in July-May of the ongoing financial year owing to lower orders from Europe, the main market, official figures showed. 

March 5, 2023
March 5, 2023

Leather exporters stare at grim prospects in 2023

Growth in leather footwear exports from Bangladesh was unsatisfactory in the first seven months of the current financial year as the economic fallout of the Russia-Ukraine war has been weighing down shipments since September, according to industry people. 

June 1, 2022
June 1, 2022

Lack of compliance proves costly for leather sector

A lack of compliance is preventing the leather sector in Bangladesh from tapping its potential and expanding its footprint in the international market despite the availability of raw materials locally.