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March 2010

31 March 2010
Tannery of the Year: recap of regional winners
ES Córdoba prepares for leather artisan centenary
NL Stahl releases 2009 figures
HK APLF reflects growing confidence
HK ICHSLTA holds AGM in Hong Kong
30 March 2010
ET Why the Tannery of the Year is in Ethiopia
IN Indian industry worried about high value of rupee
FR Administrators appointed for Les Tanneries Du Puy
AR Authorities pleased with ETP progress in Nonogasta Free Content
CH Clariant to continue restructuring
29 March 2010
HK World Leather announces Tannery of the Year winner Free Content
BR IULTCS decides venue of 2015 congress
FR Leathergoods hold Hermès steady
TR Turkish tanners keen to re-start hide imports
UY Uruguay: packer offers livestock farmers cash for quality
26 March 2010
PT Portugal pursues closer ties with North Africa
TR Turkish industry may launch new leather association
US Actual Slaughter Under Federal Inspection - 13.03.10
IT Machinery companies sign partnership agreement Free Content
AR Argentina lifts beef export ban
25 March 2010
HK Tannery of the Year finalists head for Hong Kong Free Content
IN Indian leather exports fell by nearly 13%
SE Swedish tanner looks to spruce up veg-tanned leather
PK Pakistan plans to promote duty-free status
US Report predicts 18 billion square-feet of leather in 2012
24 March 2010
AR Argentina's most southerly feedlot opens
IT Florence's artisan leather tradition before UNESCO
MA Morocco launches study to improve hide quality
PE New tanning and footwear industrial park for Peru Free Content
CN China: national conference dates announced
23 March 2010
CN New lab offers leather testing services
FR French tannery files for bankruptcy protection but hopes to survive
TN Bags boost figures for Tunisia
ES Visitors to Modacalzado up by 10% Free Content
LU Court reaches Google-LVMH decision
22 March 2010
IT Prison sentences for tannery directors
TR Turkey wakes up to the importance of design
BR Tannery waste works in farm experiment
AR Governor wants more leather start-ups Free Content
MX Honour for footwear industry leader
19 March 2010
US Fewer cows in the US
AR Union says JBS could close plants in Argentina
CM New era for Cameroon and Turkey Free Content
IT Bulgari wants to double leathergoods business
US Actual Slaughter Under Federal Inspection - 06.03.10
18 March 2010
IT Lineapelle closes after early start to 2010
US State hunts pythons: leathergoods firm to benefit
DE Lagerfeld will design collection for Hogan
GB No compensation in DMF row Free Content
ET Good progress on Ethiopian projects
17 March 2010
AR Argentina halts beef exports
CN Cross-Strait meeting in Dongguan
IT Zanotti in fun collaboration Free Content
GB Extra warehouse space for Muirhead
US New England tanners to hold seminar
16 March 2010
PY Paraguay predicts leather demand from China will double
FR Asia helps French luxury goods Free Content
CN Leather fairs expect World Expo boost
AU Australia identifies meat marketing priorities
BR Packers deny merger agreement rumours
15 March 2010
CN Record space take-up for ACLE 2010
CH New Aqualen topcoat system from Clariant Free Content
DE Jovial mood in Düsseldorf
CA New case of BSE in Canada
MA Poor result for leather in Morocco
12 March 2010
DE Lanxess announces top coat development Free Content
UY Uruguay exports up
ES Recovery taking longer in Valencia
HK Hermès to keep expanding in Asia, including Hong Kong
US Actual Slaughter Under Federal Inspection - 27.02.10
11 March 2010
TN Handbags help Tunisia increase export revenues
IT Bulgari signs up Williamson
BR JBS releases 2009 slaughter statisics
HK Tannery of the Year—judging panel confirmed Free Content
DE New trends announced for Offenbach event
10 March 2010
JP Vuitton appoints new logistics partner in Japan
IN Leather gets tax let-off
NG UNIDO secures agreement on agribusiness boost for Africa
BR Hide exports from Brazil continue strong start to 2010 Free Content
BR JBS says it will keep growing
09 March 2010
US Tandy will increase its retail stores in the US and overseas
CA Canadian brand chooses snake-effect leather for fashion industry first
CN Canton Fair ready for 107th session
IT Micam shows signs of recovery Free Content
TD Chad signs up for help
08 March 2010
FR Hermès to open new leathergoods workshop in Paris suburb
CN China makes more leather garments, but exports fall
IN Minister gives details of aid to leather industry
BD Fatal accident at tannery in Bangladesh
BD Bangladesh leather exports down Free Content
05 March 2010
BR Brazil to have almost half the global meat market by 2020
US Cole Haan bows to pressure on exotic skins
GR Greece increases taxes on leathergoods
FR Hermès artistic director thinks big Free Content
US Actual Slaughter Under Federal Inspection - 20.02.10
04 March 2010
BR Marfrig invests to upgrade plants
GB Leather course to run again in 2010 Free Content
PK Leather production up in December
NL Stahl completes restructuring and reduces debt
US Brown Shoe could double profits in 2010
03 March 2010
IT Everyone wants a piece of accessories market
AR Collector picks up Perón’s shoes
KR Vuitton turns IP protection sights on auto brand
ZA Host team to have plush leather seats
IT Mipel opens Free Content
02 March 2010
DE Lanxess launches new colour forecast
MR Mauritania to build new tannery
GB Marks & Spencer makes pledge on leather
VN EU and Vietnam to start discussions on Free Trade Agreement Free Content
IN India says the worst of the recession is over
01 March 2010
CN Fendi CEO says Chinese market is ‘on fire’
BR Brazilian packer accused of doctoring certificates for EU meat
GB Apple asks Mulberry to make special bags for its devices
BD Bangladesh high court extends tannery relocation deadline Free Content
AU Slaughter rates fall in Australia

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