What happened this week: Even in Europe when normally the first quarter is a pretty busy season the excitement from the beginning of January has faded quickly this year. Anyone with a normal and regular order...
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January 2016The Pipeline
26 January 2016
German Perspective - 26.01.16
20 January 2016
German Perspective - 19.1.16
12 January 2016
05 January 2016
US Perspective - 05.01.16
26 January 2016
German Perspective - 26.01.16
US Perspective—26.01.16
Courtesy of The Maxfield Report
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Last week saw packers start the week with intentions of attempting to hold prices steady with the week prior. However, by the middle of the week, it...
The Leather Pipeline - 26.01.16
Macroeconomics
In the past two weeks the financial world has had to digest a lot of negative information. However, there might be also be also something positive in the mix.
In the foreground we had...
20 January 2016
German Perspective - 19.1.16
What happened this week: The year began slowly, with the main players recovering from Christmas, but last week began with enquiries and some interest from the week before that needed to be fine-tuned and...
US Perspective - 19.1.16
Courtesy of The Maxfield Report
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It appears packers resigned themselves to the fact that they would have to accept less money in order to sell hides last week. Overall, there appears...
12 January 2016
Leather Pipeline: Shoe tanners moving into automotive sector will increase competition
The first Leather Pipeline report of the new year says confidence took an early knock with the slump of China’s stock market, which led to many delaying buying decisions until they see how business will...
The Leather Pipeline - 12.1.16
Macroeconomics
It is time to welcome our readers back and to wish them a very happy, healthy and prosperous New Year with favourable and successful handling of the challenges the leather pipeline brings.
In...
German Perspective - 12.1.16
What happened this week: With an extended Christmas break in many parts of the world, many returned to their desks refreshed and full of enthusiasm for New Year. Most companies and politicians are looking at...
US Perspective - 12.1.16
Courtesy of The Maxfield Report
www.themaxfieldreport.com
Last week we saw packers continue their efforts of only offering directly to tanners, while refraining from offering to traders. As the week...
05 January 2016
US Perspective - 05.01.16
Courtesy of The Maxfield Report
www.themaxfieldreport.com
The past couple of weeks have been two of the quietest weeks in the 2015 calendar year due to the Christmas and New Year holidays. According to...