What happened this week: The first month of the year is ending and most of our Chinese customers have closed down for the Chinese New Year holiday celebrations. It seems they really will be taking several days ...
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January 2017The Pipeline
31 January 2017
German Perspective - 31.01.17
24 January 2017
German Perspective - 24.01.17
17 January 2017
German Perspective - 17.01.17
10 January 2017
German Perspective - 10.01.17
31 January 2017
German Perspective - 31.01.17
US Perspective—31.01.17
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Most contacts in Asia are out of the office observing the Chinese New Year holiday. We did encounter a couple of sources who shared that they saw a...
24 January 2017
German Perspective - 24.01.17
What happened this week: We are now heading towards the end of January and that means the Chines New Year break is round the corner while in the rest of the world the normal rhythm of work and business...
US Perspective—24.01.17
Last week saw packers with offer lists that resembled those of the last couple of weeks, as they continued their efforts to try to improve upon their last traded levels. Unfortunately for packers, it appears...
The Leather Pipeline - 24.01.17
Macroeconomics
The world of economics and business is beginning to return to the normal routine after the start of the new year. One has the gut feeling that the start of 2017 is different from that of...
17 January 2017
German Perspective - 17.01.17
What happened this week: Business continues to return to normal. This week the European industry saw little activity as far as business is concerned. This is no big surprise because most people have made their ...
US Perspective—17.01.17
Courtesy of The Maxfield Report
www.themaxfieldreport.com
Reports from members of the big packer trade claim interest last week was improved compared to the last two or three weeks. Several sources shared...
10 January 2017
German Perspective - 10.01.17
What happened this week: The first week of the New Year has passed but there is still time to wish our regular readers a very happy, healthy and prosperous New Year. Many people are back at their desks,...
US Perspective—10.01.17
Courtesy of The Maxfield Report
www.themaxfieldreport.com
Members of the US big packer trade report a mixed bag of trading last week, as it appeared that sellers and buyers for the most part were unable to...
The Leather Pipeline - 10.01.17
Macroeconomics
Since mid-December most of the world has been in holiday mode; unfortunately this does not mean that the world is calm and peaceful. Various terrorist attacks in Europe and the Middle East...