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US and UK figures confirm decline in leather shoe styles

09/04/2015

The number of styles of shoe containing leather is decreasing in the UK and US, according to data supplied to Leatherbiz by trends forecasting agency WGSN and compiled by INStock. For women’s shoes, which have been monitored since March 2014, the number of styles containing leather has fallen by 7% in the UK and 5% in the US. This is particularly ...

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