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March 2008

31 March 2008
IN Bata delivers big profit
ZA Air of confidence
CN Anniversary party Free Content
IT Italian presence in Beijing
CN On tour
28 March 2008
US Actual Slaughter Under Federal Inspection for Week Ending 15/03/08
AR Sheep loss
US Wilsons CEO announces resignation
IN Rupee reduction
PK Good results Free Content
27 March 2008
UY Top-five place for tannery
MX Business trip raises eyebrows
BR Abicalçados prepares for silver jubilee
GB CEO steps down Free Content
IN Tata will preserve car brands' identities
26 March 2008
IT Waste concerns close tannery
BR India delegation completes visit Free Content
PH Leather sector scores best growth
IN Ferragamo signs up in India
BR Minerva repurchases stock seeking to increase share value
25 March 2008
PT Portuguese footwear: best export year in two decades
UG Tanneries ordered to close
CN Message of intent from Chinese industry
HK CTC offers seminar on REACH
US Dickson improves temperature and humidity monitoring tools Free Content
20 March 2008
US Actual Slaughter Under Federal Inspection for Week Ending 08/03/08
GB Train of thought Free Content
US Seat supplier scores award win
IN Specially for leather
HK Change of plan
19 March 2008
US City asks for information
UG Tanneries closed over pollution row
IN Fire at leather factory
TR Istanbul prepares for suppliers’ fair Free Content
IT Major Italian machinery-maker closes down
18 March 2008
ET Expansion plans in Ethiopia Free Content
ES Ten join leather programme
SG Luxury on offer as A380 completes commercial European flight
IN Leather will boost labour
BR Cattle breeders hire armed guards to patrol farms
17 March 2008
IT Balkan programme for leather skills
VN Vietnam scraps import tax on tanned hides
US DeCoro veteran joins Violino
AR Argentina to export bovine genetics to China Free Content
DE Buyers report ordering more at GDS
14 March 2008
DE Anti-dumping works, but China's market share goes up Free Content
US Actual Slaughter Under Federal Inspection for Week Ending 01/03/08
PK Funding available
BR Brazilian packers on acquisition trail again
MX CICEG president re-elected
13 March 2008
CN Meat and hides for China
AR Minister pushes hide prices up Free Content
BD Good export performance from leather industry
BR Brazilian look proves popular
NL Extension for leather centre
12 March 2008
BR Brazil’s leather exports drop drastically
BR Demand for ‘green’ leather puts pressure on in Brazil
DE Lanxess presents the latest leather trends Free Content
ES Accessories brand focuses on France
DE BASF wins plaudits for new report
11 March 2008
BD Bangladesh bothered about trade gap
IN Government may offer help to exporters
DE Earnings up at Lanxess
GB Government lab blamed for FMD
DE Münzing Chemie relaunches website Free Content
10 March 2008
BR Chinese shoe manufacturer to open factory in Novo Hamburgo Free Content
ES Modacalzado organisers happy in spite of election
US Leather furniture still in demand in Texas
IT No change at the top of Federcalzature
FR Spring bags arrive at Louis Vuitton
07 March 2008
IT Fewer players in Tuscany
MX Mexican tanners want talks about water
US Actual Slaughter Under Federal Inspection for Week Ending 23/02/08
FR Rolling Stone Richards to front for Vuitton
MY Omega launches fine leather collection in Malaysia
06 March 2008
IT Bonaudo expands
GB US sales down, but good UK start for Tandy
AR New deal on goatskins
US ALCA announces annual meeting details
BR JBS makes further acquisitions
05 March 2008
CA Leathergoods boost Italy's trade with Canada
FR New Midec team satisfied
CN German minister looks at leather opportunities in China
DE Automotive focus for BASF at Fimec
BR Brazil's JBS buys Smithfield Beef
04 March 2008
BR Germans on crocodile mission
CN China buys and sells more
IT Numbers down, but quality up at MICAM
VN Vietnam: leather growth goes on
GB Corium Club announces details of Hong Kong meeting
03 March 2008
IT Thousands of goods seized at port
AR Bom Retiro to bag a bargain
MX ANPIC organisers claim success
AU Machinery on sale at Cuthbertson site
IT January drop, but price-trend still up

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