What happened last week: The Lineapelle exhibition is over and, as usual, everybody will take from the visit the information that suits them best. The problem with trade fairs is that they are used to...
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February 2018The Pipeline
27 February 2018
German Perspective – 27.2.18
20 February 2018
German Perspective – 20.2.18
13 February 2018
German Perspective - 13.2.18
06 February 2018
US Perspective - 6.2.18
27 February 2018
German Perspective – 27.2.18
US Perspective – 27.2.18
Courtesy of The Maxfield Report
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Reports from members of the big packer trade claim that, as expected, packers’ offer lists last week were noticeably more populated than in...
20 February 2018
German Perspective – 20.2.18
What happened last week: Last week was probably the slowest since Christmas as Carnival and the Chinese New Year festival caused major slowdowns in business and production. However, that is now behind us and...
The Leather Pipeline - 20.2.18
Macroeconomics
There are periods when the financial markets and the political arena are boring. This makes it difficult to collect any kind of interesting information which is exciting or important for this...
13 February 2018
German Perspective - 13.2.18
What happened this week: The first weeks of February can be considered the quiet ones. The late holidays in China and the carnival season have a bigger or lesser effect depending on where one lives and how...
US Perspective - 13.2.18
Courtesy of The Maxfield Report
www.themaxfieldreport.com
Most sources in the big packer trade say interest was disappointing last week. The few buyers willing to share their price ideas continued to target...
06 February 2018
US Perspective - 6.2.18
Courtesy of The Maxfield Report
www.themaxfieldreport.com
Last week in the big packer trade started with packers opting to repeat their offers from the previous couple of weeks. Sources shared that offers of...
German Perspective – 6.2.18
What happened this week: The first month of 2018 has already passed. Although time has progressed, when it comes to the hide business, one gets the impression the year hasn’t actually started yet.
In...
The Leather Pipeline - 6.2.18
Macroeconomics
Politics and financial markets delivered more activity and interesting news last week than in the other weeks of 2018 so far.
For the leather pipeline, the biggest and import important thing...