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Thailand gears up for Leather Week

13/11/2014

With Thailand’s leathergoods industry gearing up for Thai Leather Week, the president of the industry's association has expressed that exports from the sector will grow 7% this year to $870,000 in value. Veera Lertruangpunyavut told the Bangkok Post that Chinese customers are favouring crocodile and stingray skin products and that his...

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