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December 2001

21 December 2001
Footwear exports from Hong Kong predicted to increase in 2002
HTL International Holdings registers record sales in November
Aprisindo talks down Indonesian footwear exports
Pirmasens Fair cancels "Fashion Day"
Russia`s GDP to increase by 5.5%, inflation to stay within 18% in 2001
Jierda Shoes spread to Western Europe
BSE News
CCCAP reports illegal shoe imports
Panamerican leather fair
Argentinean financial crisis and high value of the Peso cripples leather and footwear sectors
20 December 2001
Investcorp in $338.6 million buyout of Stahl
Investcorp in $338.6 million buyout of Stahl
19 December 2001
Matech China 2002
Fashion shoe 2002
Gucci reports drop in sales
All change at the top for Clariant
Leather upheavals harm Richina Pacific profits
Leather upheavals harm Richina Pacific profits
France to export cattle to Russia on credit
CMP Asia wins award
Russian Customs fights smuggling
18 December 2001
Founder of Quimargen dies
Russia and WTO member nations agree on tariffs on 80% of goods
Arlei Leather Group gains ISO 14000 standard
Meet in Africa 2002
ALCA call for papers
Coach to open flagship store in Tokyo
R Griggs Group to close Dr Martens factory in Somerset
17 December 2001
Puma finds home in the Big Apple and confirms record results
adidas unveils first Japanese `Originals` store
Vibram confident of success for Snowshoe
Satra purchases Hampden Test Equipment
Controversy surrounds new IMF aid package for Pakistan
Ronan Group appoints Dickinson as General Manager
Ecco leather opens new offices
EU abolishes import duty on Pakistan-produced footwear
EU abolishes import duty on Pakistan-produced footwear
16 December 2001
UK leather industry increases debt levels
14 December 2001
EU to consider granting Russia market economy status
Yangi Vega joint venture goes from strength to strength
Gucci ignores facts on Indian leather production to join boycott
Indian leather exports suffer
Indian leather exports suffer
Bantala hit by delays
11 December 2001
Controversy surrounds new IMF aid package for Pakistan
Footwear firms in Argentina protest against Brazilian imports
Footwear firms in Argentina protest against Brazilian imports
Nissan chief says US car sales to pick up by 2003
Multinationals invest more in China
Vietnamese economy to grow by 5.8% in 2002
Chinese judge says WTO rules will be enforced
Polish leather companies discuss EU accession
Polish leather companies discuss EU accession
Pakistan`s PLGMEA invites US Ambassador to leather garment factory
PLGMEA invites US Ambassador to visit leather garment factory
Lang appointed MD of Andrew Muirhead & Son Limited
10 December 2001
India’s LIDCAP sees new way forward in ‘Leather Parks’
India’s LIDCAP sees new way forward in ‘Leather Parks’
Brazil to review 9% duty on wet blue exports
Brazil to review 9% duty on wet blue exports
Dutch leather businesses spend less in October
Upturn in Peruvian shoe exports predicted for 2002
David Cairns
David Cairns
09 December 2001
UK: Retailers report November sales rally
07 December 2001
Wilson’s sales down by nearly a quarter in November
Türkiye demands more from the US
CLRI to set up leather technology courses
Good results for Garant Schuh + Mode
LIDCAP to pull out of leather production
Juft Show to go on in 2002
Bangladesh leather exporters association announces dates for Dhaka Fair
Retailers urge approval of TPA renewal legislation
Timberland receives corporate philanthropy award
Bayer’s new strategy for growth unveiled
06 December 2001
Assomac Chairman receives award
05 December 2001
Connolly pulls out of US joint venture, cuts jobs in UK
Connolly pulls out of US joint venture, cuts jobs in UK
New Zealand: Skin prices fall again in November
Leather garment manufacturers begin to shut down in Pakistan
Indian government highlights potential of leather goods exports to the Netherlands
China to encourage and support more foreign investment
Australia’s kangaroo industry bounces back from latest negative campaign
Australia’s kangaroo industry bounces back from latest negative campaign
Leather garment manufacturers begin to shut down in Pakistan
New Zealand: Skin prices fall again in November
04 December 2001
Financial crisis deepens in Argentina
Mixed signals from latest US economy report
Live animal testing for BSE moves a step closer
Live animal testing for BSE moves a step closer
03 December 2001
Prime Tanning to reopen plant
Brazil: Leather exports grow 18%
Wet blue export duty extended in Brazil for another year
Bata considers investment in CLC
Vietnam pushes for expansion of leather and footwear sector
Inner Mongolian cashmere and leather goods show in Beijing
Prime Tanning to reopen plant

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