Indian Shoe Federation

CMDA Tower II,
3rd Floor,
Egmore Chennai, India

[Indian Shoe Federation @Indianshoefed]

THANK YOU, CHENNAI!
The Indian Shoe Federation sincerely thanks all participants, visitors, buyers, members and well-wishers for making the ISF Shoe Sale 2026 a grand success.
Your support, encouragement and enthusiastic response mean a great deal to us.

[Indian Shoe Federation @Indianshoefed]

NOW RELEASED | THE STRIDE – June 2026 Edition
The June 2026 edition of THE STRIDE, the monthly newsletter of the Indian Shoe Federation (ISF), is now available.
Read exclusively on: https://t.co/n9AqHO2Eej

[Indian Shoe Federation @Indianshoefed]

ISF Shoe Sale 2026 has crossed the halfway stage, with shoppers taking advantage of exceptional offers on premium leather footwear, handbags, wallets, belts, jackets and more.
Guild of Service Hall, Egmore, Chennai
On till 22 June 2026 | 10 AM – 8 PM
Don't miss the opportunity.

[Indian Shoe Federation @Indianshoefed]

The ISF SHOE SALE 2026 is underway! 👞👠👜
Quality ✔ Style ✔ Value ✔
Visit Guild of Service, Egmore, Chennai from 12–22 June 2026 and discover footwear, handbags & accessories for the entire family.
#ISFShoeSale #Footwear #Chennai #Shopping #IndianShoeFederation

[Indian Shoe Federation @Indianshoefed]

The much-awaited ISF SHOE SALE is back with an exceptional collection of premium leather products from India's leading exporters.
Handbags, Shoes, Sandals, Belts, Wallets, Leather Jackets.
Guild of Service, Egmore, Chennai
12 – 22 June 2026; 10 am to 8 pm
The countdown begins!

[Indian Shoe Federation @Indianshoefed]

Parents today expect much more from school shoes than durability alone. Comfort, foot health, flexibility, safety and sustainability are shaping buying decisions.
Read the latest VOICE article by Mr. V. Muthukumaran on the changing dynamics of the Back-to-School footwear market.

[Indian Shoe Federation @Indianshoefed]

"Month of May 2026 in Review" report: A month of both remembrance and resolve for the Indian footwear fraternity. We paid tribute to our beloved Vice President, Late Mr. Irshad Mecca,

[Indian Shoe Federation @Indianshoefed]

With profound grief and deep sorrow, the Indian Shoe Federation mourns the untimely demise of Mr. Irshad Mecca, Vice President of ISF and Managing Director of the FARIDA Group.
— INDIAN SHOE FEDERATION (ISF) 🙏

[Indian Shoe Federation @Indianshoefed]

ISF presents the May 2026 edition of The STRIDE Newsletter with powerful industry insights on:
✔ India’s footwear export competitiveness
✔ Global sourcing shifts & Bangladesh’s rise
✔ A/W 27/28 leather & material trends
✔ Comfort-led and ergonomic footwear innovation

[Indian Shoe Federation @Indianshoefed]

VOICE of ISF – Edition 3 is here.

Featuring insights from Mr. J. Suresh Kumar of CLARKS, who addresses the critical issue of rising cost pressures and pricing power in the global footwear industry—an area of immediate relevance for all stakeholders.

[Indian Shoe Federation @Indianshoefed]

Sustainable Footwear – The Way Forward.
Nearly 24 billion pairs of shoes are produced every year and 70–80% of their impact comes from materials.
India has strong manufacturing, natural materials & leather expertise.
Materials will define the future of footwear.

[Indian Shoe Federation @Indianshoefed]

Voice of ISF | Edition 2 released
Mr. Yavar Dhala shares insights on footwear innovation—materials, sustainability, digital tools & the enduring value of leather.
#VoiceOfISF #Footwear #Innovation

[Indian Shoe Federation @Indianshoefed]

ISF releases the April 2026 edition of THE STRIDE 👞
Insights on sustainability, innovation, materials & manufacturing trends shaping the future of footwear.
Read now: https://t.co/n9AqHO2Eej⁠�
#ISF #TheStride #Footwear

[Indian Shoe Federation @Indianshoefed]

Greetings from the Indian Shoe Federation!
Introducing Voice of ISF-a platform to share timely insights, policy perspectives, and key developments shaping the Indian footwear industry.
We are pleased to present our maiden edition.
https://t.co/n9AqHO2Eej

[Indian Shoe Federation @Indianshoefed]

ISF at CROSSLINX | CSIR-CLRI | 30th March 2026
“The future belongs to connected excellence, not isolated success," said Mr. P. S. Suresh, President of the Indian Shoe Federation, who delivered the Chief Guest address, setting a forward-looking tone for the industry.

[Indian Shoe Federation @Indianshoefed]

ISF – EC Meeting - Industry Talk Highlights (27th Mar 2026) - ISF held an engaging Industry Talk on key challenges and opportunities in the footwear & leather sector.
ISF related administrative matters were discussed and a half yearly report of ISF activities was released.

[Indian Shoe Federation @Indianshoefed]

ISF felicitates Mr R Selvam, IAS
The Indian Shoe Federation had the privilege of hosting Mr R Selvam, IAS, Executive Director, Council for Leather Exports, for a Special Talk during its EC Meeting in Chennai held on March 27th, 2026.

[Indian Shoe Federation @Indianshoefed]

ISF STRIDE | March 2026 highlights the global shift in footwear sourcing, opportunities under the Export Promotion Mission, insights from National Quality Conclave 2026, & growing role of technology & quality in strengthening India's footwear industry.
https://t.co/n9AqHO2Eej

[Aqeel Panaruna @panarunaaqeel]

Strengthening Governance & Driving Progress
We conducted a comprehensive operations and governance review at the Florence Centre, Chennai on 11 December, together with the Legal, Audit, Company Secretary, and GAP India teams. India Local Director, Mr. Balasubramanian, also joined the session via call. We were further supported by our global consulting partner Artilea, whose insights on process alignment and systems improvement were particularly valuable. The review focused on strengthening compliance, enhancing operational efficiency, and ensuring forward planning with clear accountability. A key area of emphasis was robust governance in construction, along with the speed and discipline required to meet challenges and deliver the project within defined timelines.
My sincere appreciation to all teams for their professionalism, commitment, and collaborative spirit in driving this project forward

[Indian Shoe Federation @Indianshoefed]

@panarunaaqeel Wishing you all the best Sir.