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March 2009

31 March 2009
CN Footwear industry offers hope Free Content
AT Swarovski has new way of working with leather
HK APLF celebrates anniversary
BR Export prospects poor
CN Changes on the way in China
30 March 2009
CN Less lightweight leather production
HK Meetings before APLF
AR Technical centre directors on course
BR Fimec organisers happy Free Content
BR Slaughter rates down
27 March 2009
MA Fès devotes 50 hectares to leather
BR Independência closes units in Goias and Mato Grosso
GB Compensation unlikely for Land of Leather customers Free Content
US Actual Slaughter Under Federal Inspection - 14.03.09
CN Domestic demand gives Wenzhou a boost
26 March 2009
CN New online service for China
AR Leather the key to Argentinian strategy Free Content
BD Mixed news from Bangladesh
GB University announces death of Richard Graves
CN Chinese brands to open new stores
25 March 2009
IN Leather glove industry suffers Free Content
BR State aids launch of new tannery
IT Italian firms hit Fimec
HK ‘Hide market crash’ discussion at APLF
RU Currency idea could boost trade
24 March 2009
IT Upholstery players team up to tackle US
PK February falls for Pakistan
TR New tax for tanners
BR Marfrig reports results Free Content
BR Fimec opens
23 March 2009
ET Ethiopia accuses neighbours of illicit livestock trade
US FootJoy factory to close Free Content
ES FICE claims positive result
BR Bank will maintain beef sector support
CH Dow Europe announces price increase
20 March 2009
GB Beast to Beauty 2009: full programme announced Free Content
BR Exchange rates cost Bertin
IT Leather a highlight for Arezzo
US Actual Slaughter Under Federal Inspection - 07.03.09
GB Pittards posts positive results
19 March 2009
Tannery of the Year: European nominations announced Free Content
FR Hermès grows in US and China
IN Positive signs in India
ES Export growth for Spain's leathergoods
CH Clariant appoints new head of leather, textile and paper businesses
18 March 2009
BR Value of hide exports falls
BD Cheap price of hides
CO Colombia to counter contraband
FR Women leaders in leather
BR Drop in slaughter in Mato Grosso Free Content
17 March 2009
New blog entry on leatherbiz
US President points to leather Free Content
IT Florence reacts
BR ‘Very promising’ situation for Brazilian machinery
US ALCA convention announcement
HK ICT to meet before APLF
16 March 2009
DE Footwear federation happy with GDS
GB Progressive training for leather industry professionals
VN Vietnam’s leather exports down
BR Minerva claims good financial health Free Content
DE Zschimmer & Schwarz acquires Münzing leather business
13 March 2009
GB From Land of Leather to World of Sofas
TN European slowdown hits Tunisia Free Content
CZ Prague spring opening for Bottega Veneta
DE GDS opens
US Actual Slaughter Under Federal Inspection - 28.02.09
12 March 2009
CN Fujian footwear fails test Free Content
LK Sri Lanka to become export platform
BD Exports up, in spite of leather
BR Goat and sheep sector unaffected by downturn
US Tanners Club announces seminar details
11 March 2009
US Flooring trends lean towards leather Free Content
PE Alda to take unusual briefcase idea to Japan
US New wholesale president at Kenneth Cole
NL Smit & Zoon launches new fatliquor
IT Santa Croce 'crisis' meeting
10 March 2009
BE Reduced VAT on leatherwork
US Klaussner to launch high-end spin-off Free Content
CN Shanghai Richina-Prime agreement ends
GB Smythson could be sold
US Prime concludes wet blue facility sale
09 March 2009
Launch of Tannery of the Year Awards Free Content
PK Duty revisions upset Pakistan’s leather industry
IT Micam ‘a beacon of hope’
CH Leather eye on Geneva Motor Show
BR Beef exports: up on last month, down on last year
06 March 2009
US Gandhi items go for $1.8m Free Content
CH TFL launches new touch modifier and waterproof booster
NL Booklet brings benefits
FR Luxury brands hold up well
US Actual Slaughter Under Federal Inspection - 21.02.09
05 March 2009
CN China's five advantages Free Content
UY Unions offer short hours
GB Mulberry results offer boost
AR Argentina launches anti-dumping investigation
CN Early enthusiasm for ACLE
04 March 2009
FR Scientists learn lessons from ancient soles
IN Indian exports fall again
BR Fall-out affects Brazilian leather and beef sector Free Content
MO Macau reports 2008 trade in hides
GB High demand for expertise
03 March 2009
BW No buyer for Botswana tannery Free Content
BR Darkness deepens for Independência
MX Anpic organisers happy to meet visitor target
US Gandhi sandal auction will go ahead
TZ African opportunities for Italy
02 March 2009
ES Workshop for young people
JP US aims to eat into Australia’s market share
IT Leather garters present an interesting touch for Prada Free Content
BR Independência puts all slaughter on hold
US National Beef to buy Prime Tanning wet blue facility

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