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October 2009

30 October 2009
PL Trends and technology at Poland leather fair
IT Natuzzi anticipates lower 2009 sales Free Content
US Actual slaughter under federal inspection for week ending 17.10.09
SG New Prada store in Singapore
CH Limited edition watch costs $900,000
29 October 2009
FR New finishing products at ATC
CN Hope in sight for China’s leather sector
DE Dystar’s Leverkusen unit reopens Free Content
PK Pakistan’s leather sector attracts more foreign investment
CN Record attendance expected at Shiling fair
28 October 2009
CN Packed programme at IULTCS Congress in Beijing
US The tide turns at Tandy Brands
NL Bianco & White to assist Stahl Free Content
CN Hainan tanneries to close
BR Positive Q3 results at Marfrig
27 October 2009
GB Pavoni launches in the UK
UG Leather a priority for Uganda
CA Sales fall at Danier Leather Free Content
IT Italian shows fight back
GB More DMF testing requests at Satra
26 October 2009
IT Polimoda introduces new fashion courses
PK Pakistani tanners consider Lineapelle a success
LK Sri Lanka hosts leather and footwear fashion show Free Content
SE Bangladesh and Sweden to increase trade
TR Double-face demand continues
23 October 2009
IN Delhi leather fair gets under way
BD Bangladesh’s leather exports drop 12.5%
US Actual slaughter under federal inspection - 10.10.09
AU Australia to lift beef ban Free Content
US New senior appointment at Sebago
22 October 2009
PK Pakistani leather sector hit by fall in shoe exports
CY Help for Cypriot shoe and leathergoods association
VN Vietnamese leather firms honoured Free Content
FR Sales fall at PPR
ZA New rules for South African imports
21 October 2009
IN Good turnout expected at DILF
NL Stahl introduces new wax filler
UY Drop in Uruguayan beef exports Free Content
CN New leather market opens in China
GB Leather luxury for Simon Cowell
20 October 2009
US Coach sales exceed expectations
DE Dystar makes further progress
IT Positive vibe at MOC Munich Free Content
FR Double-digit growth for Louis Vuitton
US Slow recovery expected for luxury market
19 October 2009
CH TFL launches new metal-free tanning agent
BF Burkina Faso leather sector on the up
BR Italian delegates buy 3,000 Brazilian calves
GB Leathergoods boost Burberry revenues Free Content
US No injuries in tannery fire
16 October 2009
CN Chinese leathergoods sector struggles
GB Satra conference focuses on innovation
US Actual slaughter under federal inspection - 03.10.09
AU Australian beef production grows 6% Free Content
US Bridge of Weir interior for new Lincoln model
15 October 2009
BR Bertin gives green light to new abattoir
CN China: exports of leather shoes fall again
AE Italian boost for Middle East event
DE DyStar is delivering to customers again Free Content
ES Modacalzado and Iberpiel show rise in visitor numbers
14 October 2009
IT Bags boost for Bulgari
IN India: leather exports up, but fall short of $4 billion target
JP Yamamoto files for bankruptcy
HK Ferragamo and Swarovski back breast cancer campaign
IULTCS president says industry must look at itself in a new way Free Content
13 October 2009
GB BLC in management buy-out
CN Beijing draws almost 300 delegates
US US beef and pork exports down
JP Versace says sayonara
CN Luxury goods market is in its infancy in China Free Content
12 October 2009
US USHSLA convention goes ahead in Chicago
IT Tanning machinery manufacturer to relaunch Free Content
VN New Vietnamese eco-tannery starts production
GB Reports say hide trading group has gone into receivership
KR Korea to apply restricted substance regulations to all clothing
09 October 2009
VE Bill Amberg believes in Venezuela
FR Naomi Campbell and Louis Vuitton join forces for charity
CN Build-up to IULTCS Congress starts Free Content
FR Bags keep looks fresh in tough times
US Actual Slaughter Under Federal Inspection - 26.09.09
08 October 2009
AR President leads Argentinian delegation
BR Brazilian packers sign Greenpeace agreement
US ALCA issues call for papers Free Content
PK Leather production falls in Pakistan
US Coach sues Target
07 October 2009
US Luxury Jaguar appears in Neiman Marcus book
NA Namibia asks for help from leather sector
GB Decline in Scottish leather exports Free Content
CN China ski resort gets luxury makeover
US TekCase leather case for iPhone
06 October 2009
IN Indian leather exports fall 16.9%
CN Dongguan recovery will take time
ES Loewe speeds up the process Free Content
BR High hopes for Brazilian beef
ZA South Africa seeks AGOA extension
05 October 2009
IT ANCI urges MEPs to keep anti-dumping measures
BD Bangladesh sets ambitious export target
US New appointment at Elite Leather Free Content
JP Vietnam-Japan EPA takes effect
PK PLGMEA elections take place
02 October 2009
AR Higher meat exports from Argentina
US Smithfield performing at record levels, says CEO Free Content
US Actual slaughter under federal inspection for week ending 19.09.09
IT ITGLWF compares fashion workers to slaves
PH Leather production falls rapidly in the Philippines
01 October 2009
DE More than 6,000 visitors at ILM
GB No sole for Mojito shoe
PK Pakistan’s leather exports fall 25% Free Content
US R-Calf asks for JBS-Pilgrim merger block
IT Sales down 20% at Natuzzi

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