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August 2003

29 August 2003
Development possibilities of leather manufacturing highlighted
Development possiblilites of leather manufacturing highlighted
UK footwear price deflation and demand both set to fall - survey
Heatwave fails to deter visitors to Footwear UK
28 August 2003
Philippine export prospects brighten
No let up in Mexican leather/auto export recession
No let up in Mexican leather/auto export recession
Auto leather sales drive record profits at Australia`s Schaffer
Auto leather sales drive record profits at Australia`s Schaffer
22 August 2003
Specialist footwear for diabetics
Wilsons posts second quarter 2003 results
Hainang export zone proves popular
Indian government defers cow slaughter ban
Indian government defers cow slaughter ban
Plans for India’s first-ever leather goods export park
Plans for India’s first-ever leather goods export park
21 August 2003
Ex-Westan executives form Keystone Leather
Ex-Westan executives form Keystone Leather
Abicalçados to feature at GDS footwear fair
Quanzhou City half year footwear exports total $700 million
Skillfast-UK unveils new footwear and leather NVQs
Polish boots in Iraq
Doublestar signs deal with PSS Corporate and Walmart
TFL relaunches its website
New Asian appointment for leather chemicals producer
TFL relaunches its website
Italy to help Iranian leather industry
20 August 2003
Cognis Process Chemicals suffers 15.5% drop in sales
Westan the sole survivor as Howes exits footwear leather
Westan the sole survivor as Howes exits footwear leather
18 August 2003
Camtex finds sole partner with Jomo
Union co-operation at UK tannery highlighted
15 August 2003
Gerber appoints new WebPDM and conceptual design software manager
Chemicals producers help preserve viability of US tanners
Chemicals producers help preserve viability of US tanners
14 August 2003
BASF increases capacity for tanning and dispersing agents
13 August 2003
Revised dates for Polish shoe and leather fair
Splits get the look of (real) leather
Mood at WSA defies wider market gloom
Mood at WSA defies wider market gloom
12 August 2003
Christina Ong to take control of Mulberry
Christina Ong to take control of Mulberry
Irving Wiseman retires from Stahl Canada
Gerber to host 5th annual WebPDM conference
Sanford unveils ‘San Sorb 30’
New dates for Turkish shoe shows
Murgon’s Bentley heads east to Richina
Murgon`s Bentley heads east to Richina
Wolverine to buy Sebago
New production plant for India’s Liberty Shoes
Canadian tannery placed in receivership
Canadian tannery placed in receivership
11 August 2003
Pigskin tannery invites share bids
Pigskin tannery invites share bids
07 August 2003
Vallero International acquires rights to Billeri Gruppo Hüni products
Coach posts 80% leap in Q4 profits
Bumper exhibitor and visitor numbers expected at Micam ShoEvent
Coach posts 80% leap in Q4 profits
06 August 2003
Strong international line-up promised at All China Leather Exhibition
Calcutta Leather Complex ready for business
05 August 2003
New law to limit Russian luggage trade
04 August 2003
Türkiye’s double face stirs
01 August 2003
Tϋrkiye’s future in Double Face
Technical expert rejoins Dutch leather chemicals producer

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