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April 2004

29 April 2004
Polish chemicals deal in jeopardy
Namibia craft workshops to boost US exports
Shrek shorn of his celebrity
Sheep shearing worry for Australian wool growers
Sheep shearing worry for Australian wool growers
Sponsors sought by UK leathermaker
Pakistan rejection of Ugandan hides ‘not true’
ESALIA looks to the future
ESALIA looks to the future
‘House Makeover’ role for Muirhead
Tasmanian bootmaker denies relocation rumours
28 April 2004
Leather goods help to boost Thailand’s Q1 exports 19.1%
27 April 2004
South African safety footwear manufacturers under threat
US beef producer seeks BSE test protection
US beef producer seeks BSE protection
Judge drops Tyson verdict
Judge drops Tyson verdict
Spanish tie-up for Tata footwear
Reebok posts stable first quarter results
26 April 2004
US considers trade sanctions against Bangladesh
Maxwell/Jones case rumbles on
Italian footwear component companies head to India
Senior leather design appointment at LVMH
Senior leather design appointment at LVMH
Double tragedies strike at Sialkot
Cot to give Wilson lecture at ALCA Centenary meet
23 April 2004
Excise award for Indian chemicals producer
Leather goods drive PPR profits
Leather goods drive PPR profits
22 April 2004
Danier Leather rides high on Q3
Deckers Corp posts record first quarter 2004 results
Malaysian engineering firm eyes leather business
May schedule for ‘Infinity AE’ from Gerber Technology
LVMH to sponsor French fashion festival
20 April 2004
New business director for Stahl Americas’ Colours and Tanning Products division
Coach bags bigger third quarter profits
Coach bags bigger third quarter profits
16 April 2004
Coach opens third flagship store
SATRA appoints new executive director
Maxwell/Jones battle continues
Polish footwear manufacturer’s profits soar 160%
14 April 2004
Strong start to the year for LVMH
Strong start to the year for LVMH
Six month revenues up at Burberry
Foot Locker to purchase 350 Footaction stores
09 April 2004
Bursa’s January-March 2004 leather exports up 476%
DuPont Teflon protects washable leathers
08 April 2004
Lodz leather show series scrapped
Zippo Manufacturing Company acquires Italian leather fashion brand
Jinjiang linked to Moscow footwear and apparel seizure
Jones/Maxwell deal approved
Barry secures financing
Forrest E. Hitsman
Taryn Rose sues designer
Genesco to end Jarman Line
07 April 2004
Strong international presence at Madrid Leather Week
Leather products lead Slovakia’s production figures
Liberty Shoes eyes Indian leather business
CLIA appoints new committee members
06 April 2004
Organisers postpone Fur`ist Fur-Fashion Fair
Zhejiang traders snap up units at Chinese footwear facility
02 April 2004
Boulder art work depicts leather armour
Uganda raises hide export duties
Strong start for Prada in 2004
Strong start for Prada in 2004
APLF names the winners
Indian leather exports eye Russian market
APLF names the winners
01 April 2004
Tod’s Group profits down, sales up
Tod’s Group profits down, sales up
Stahl appoints technical adviser for Colours and Tanning Processes Division
M/S Upper Indian Tannery Ltd takes to the skies
Gucci Group announces record fourth quarter 2003
Gucci Group announces record fourth quarter 2003

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