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27 March 2001
Foot and Mouth Disease Update - 26.03.01
26 March 2001
Costs drive down profits at Natuzzi
Indian leather sector threatened by Saudi meat import ban
Leather chemicals division makes biggest contribution to Clariant sales in 2000
Leather trade earmarked to help with rebuilding of Eritrea
Shoe industry ‘not recession-proof’ says Reebok chairman
Profits down at Tod’s
Total sales up 21% in third quarter for US footwear producer
New marketing appointment at Wolverine Boots and Shoes
SATRA validation for Permair Leather testing facility
Josef Seibel acquires German children’s shoe manufacturer
Nike third quarter profits down by 33%
Brungraber named as ASTM award recipient
Good news follows bad in Tyson/IBP deal
100-year old Polish tannery closes
New direction for Polish shoe manufacturer
Russian Federation leather footwear imports jump by 600% in January
New ECCO store opened in Kiev
Moscow express puts Beijing shoe industry on track to growth
Kazakhstan leather trade buoyant in 2000
Armenian leather trade deficit in 2000
3M to retain Scotchgard branding
Leather industrialists meet in Senegal
Moroccan leather exports up in 2000
Mixed results for Taiwan’s synthetic leather producers in February 2001
23 March 2001
Job losses at UK footwear manufacturer
19 March 2001
RIP YMCA man
Environmental award for Scottish tannery
Irving Tanning and Schweizer Leather join forces in Asia
Numbers up at MICAM 2001
Tanner`s institute for the environment opened in Brazil
Trouble at Holmes Halls
Pakistan leather exports up 28% in first half 2000/01
Work starts on construction of European high-tech tannery
Indonesian export tax on hides now ‘urgently required’
Zimbabwean shoe producer moves to counter European market perceptions
Legislation promises better protection for Polish shoe producers
Gloomy Poznan Fashion Week
Armenian leather and footwear industries face oblivion
Brazilian shoe exports exceed estimates set for 2000
Brazilian shoes find favour in the US
Brazilian footwear to be better promoted abroad
New dates for Courovisao 2001
New Brazilian leather colour collection unveiled
TFL acquired by European private equity group
Kenyan leather and shoe sector ‘severely weakened’ by trade liberalisation

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