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July 2009

31 July 2009
CN ICHSLTA will hold meeting in Shanghai Free Content
IT Assomac promises quality at Tanning Tech and Simac
CH Clariant to cut more jobs
US Actual slaughter under federal inspection — 18.07.09
CN BASF makes plans for Shanghai event
30 July 2009
BR Timberland joins Amazon leather protests Free Content
DE Lanxess announces new head of leather
GB 'Perfect' whisky gets leather treatment
CN DyStar aims to add colour to ACLE
CN Zschimmer & Schwarz puts combined product range on show
29 July 2009
CH Clariant to show wide range of products at ACLE
FR Leathergoods profits please LVMH
CN Bovine hide imports reach record level Free Content
AR Tannin supplier shuts down for six weeks
GH Grants available again in Ghana
28 July 2009
PK Minister announces incentives for leather exporters Free Content
US China still the star for Coach
IT AICC annouces details of annual meeting
FR Audrey Tautou’s favourite jacket
US Airline wins Emmy award for leather seats commercial
27 July 2009
SA Moschino opens Saudi store
BO Boom time for Bolivian alligator leather
IT Machinery manufacturers fearful for 2009
VN Vietnam opens up CSR awards to leather sector Free Content
PK Downturn in leather exports for Pakistan
24 July 2009
RO Romania’s leather output declines
CN Shanghai firm ordered to pay $70,000 to LV
US ALCA holds successful annual meeting Free Content
CN Environmental focus for Trumpler at ACLE
US Actual slaughter under federal inspection — 11.07.09
23 July 2009
BR Nike imposes strict controls on Brazilian leather suppliers Free Content
UY Beef consumption up in Uruguay
NZ Kiwirail on a roll with upholstery
PK Exports can grow if companies stick to the rules
TR Turkey takes control of its sheep and goat herds
22 July 2009
CN Coach aims for growth in China
FR Leather boosts French consumer spending Free Content
LB Leather-loving chocolate firm tipped for the top
GB World Leather technical editor honoured
TR Footwear must contribute more to Turkey’s leather exports
21 July 2009
VN New 'eco' tannery building complete
BR Wal-Mart to maintain beef ban
JP Huge Japan boost for Hermes
DE TFL extends liquid dyes range
GB Mulberry launches new bag collection Free Content
20 July 2009
BR Hide exports fall by 54% Free Content
BD India’s trade with Bangladesh could double
ET Ethiopian industry pays tribute to Italy
GB ICHSLTA sets up officially in UK
VN Vietnam left to look elsewhere
17 July 2009
IT Gemma picks up unexpected Prealpina prize
GB Guy West grateful for cricket credit
GB Beast to Beauty a success Free Content
CN Chrome-tanned leather is greener, academic says
US Actual slaughter under federal inspection — 04.07.09
16 July 2009
GB Centenary celebrations culminate in July weekend
CN Shoe exports from Wenzhou to the US up by 42%
CN China: retail sales grow by 15% Free Content
FR First Lady helps launch new 'it' bag
KR Top brands maintain eastwards expansion
15 July 2009
BR Livestock group announces 'Greenpeace' summit Free Content
VN Vietnam: leather sector in difficulty despite US boost
IT President Hu sees special side of veg-tanned leather
NG Spanish interest in Nigerian leather sector
NL Stahl announces new leather and technology forecast
14 July 2009
IT Raw materials prices down, except leather
US Promotion at American Leather
MA Moroccan leather industry zone’s future in doubt
IT Natuzzi president praises an ethical approach
GB Industry prepares for Beast to Beauty Free Content
13 July 2009
ET Bank offers funding to Ethiopian exporters Free Content
BO Bolivia claims record exports
US Swank makes move on women’s market
GB Cricket star remembers his roots
BR Livestock industry not the worst offender
10 July 2009
VA For some occasions only leather will do
US Leather works magic for Emma Watson
BR JBS announces job losses
US Retail figures up again for Tandy Free Content
US Actual slaughter under federal inspection — 27.06.09
09 July 2009
RU White House denies handbag claim
RU Cross-border co-operation Free Content
CN Fake Vuitton goods seized
CO Colombia to lift restrictions on shoe imports
BE COTANCE holds meeting with European Commissioner
08 July 2009
BR Livestock farmers raise eyebrows at JBS acquisition Free Content
IT Leather for first ladies’ jackets
KE Bata's boot boost in Kenya
US Celebrities back baby bag
VN Vietnam Fashion Fair hits Ho Chi Minh City
07 July 2009
AE Ferragamo opens new flagship store in Dubai
BR JBS expands in Mato Grosso
PK Shafi aims to double its output
IT China’s president drops in on tannery Free Content
US Hannah Montana star majors in leather again
06 July 2009
AR Argentina to ask for an increase
FR Madonna models more bags and shoes for Vuitton Free Content
EG Ancient Bible texts move from vellum to the web
FR TFL inaugurates new research centre
IT Vito Artioli reconfirmed as president of ANCI
03 July 2009
ES Basque students re-create ancient leather boat
BR Controlled term of origin to apply to leather
IT Assomac president issues rallying call
CH IULTCS appoints new head of its research commission Free Content
US Actual slaughter under federal inspection — 20.06.09
02 July 2009
US Tannery sludge is not to blame
MX Crime wave inspires new leather jacket
IN India: recovery could be on the way
DE Lanxess expands range of finishing products
GB New CEO for SATRA Free Content
01 July 2009
DE Dow and Lanxess say it's business as usual
BO Bolivian artisans hail "the bull of the river"
BR Greenpeace report sparks debate in parliament
BD New leather shoe factory to create 600 jobs
CN Cardin could sell permanent licences to Chinese firms Free Content

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