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August 2010

31 August 2010
CH Clariant launches solvent-free finishing product
VN Vietnam: leather shoe exports to thrive in 2010
FR Better luxury goods demand gives Hermes a boost
GB Desa opens Covent Garden store Free Content
US Skechers signs luggage and leathergoods deals
27 August 2010
AR Argentina: volume down, value up for Marfrig
CA Canadian government to help beef industry
UY Tannery receives visit from president Free Content
TR Chrome VI conundrum affects not just tanners
Actual Slaughter Under Federal Inspection - 14.08.10
26 August 2010
HK Small leathergoods to steal the show at Fashion Access
PK Pakistan’s leather exports rise year-on-year
TR Positive outlook for Turkish leather sector Free Content
GB UK: strong leather and shoe sales
AM Armenian meat traders put politics aside
25 August 2010
CN More than 80 new exhibitors at ACLE
PK Pakistan’s leather sector struggles to compete
US US beef production falls Free Content
PH Manufacturing growth in the Philippines includes leather sector
AU Exports to Asia give Australian beef sector a lift
24 August 2010
CN Leather city to open in Xinji
US Coach takes on the counterfeiters
ET Ethiopia’s privatisation plans go ahead Free Content
DE Almost 800 exhibitors at GDS
IT Leather sector revenues fall in Italy
23 August 2010
CN Good and bad news for Chinese tanners
PK PTA calls for livestock export ban
NZ New Zealand exports more beef in July Free Content
IN Indian leather sector to benefit from scheme extension
BD Suspected anthrax cases in Bangladesh
20 August 2010
TN Tunisian leather exports grow
FR Hermès opens special leather-only floor
US Actual Slaughter Under Federal Inspection - 07.08.10
US USCA award for Leather Tree Free Content
BR Lula calls for action to increase meat exports
19 August 2010
BR JBS mulls reverse merger
US Faster line speeds for leather at Spartanics Free Content
ZA Fears for South Africa’s factories
18 August 2010
IN Indian leather exports up 12.7%
CH Clariant’s NMP-free decision pays off
17 August 2010
NZ LASRA joins IULTCS
GB Natuzzi store to open in Glasgow
CN China reports record beef imports Free Content
IT Syntec takes on 30 new staff
16 August 2010
ID Indonesian government delegation visits FDDI Free Content
CN Shoe firm acquisition boosts Li & Fung’s US presence
SG Higher sales at HTL International
UY Uruguay: beef consumption remains high
13 August 2010
US New board members at Tandy Leather
CA Danier Leather narrows losses
US Actual slaughter under federal inspection—31.07.10
12 August 2010
CN Growth for Chinese leathergoods and apparel exports
AU Positive outlook for Australian beef sector
11 August 2010
DE Better-than-expected results at Lanxess
IN Indian leather sector to receive subsidy
10 August 2010
BR Brazil’s leather exports reach $1 billion
CN Chinese leather shoe production up 23%
US La-Z-Boy CEO explains Q1 problems
PK Pakistan’s leathergoods exports fall 18% Free Content
US Fossil posts higher sales and profits
09 August 2010
GB Jimmy Choo may be up for sale
AU Australian beef exports rise in July
CN Chinese leather production up 25% Free Content
ET Leathergoods could lift Ethiopian exports further
PK Floods lead to livestock losses in Pakistan
06 August 2010
PH Manufacturing sector shows strong growth in the Philippines
CO Focus on domestic market for Colombian leathergoods
US Actual Slaughter Under Federal Inspection - 24.07.10
IT Asia sales give Prada a boost Free Content
GB Jobs lost at UK leather factory
05 August 2010
CH New TFL bating agents help optimise cutting yield
VN Better US demand boosts Vietnamese shoe and leather exports
IN Indian tanneries raided Free Content
US Sales and income rise at Tandy
US Frye opens flagship New York store
04 August 2010
VN Italy to give Vietnamese shoe sector a helping hand
CN Richina’s Fuxin leather unit takes shape
BR Brazilian exporters counting on higher meat exports to Russia Free Content
IT EU countries mull leather tariff cuts
GB Visitor numbers up 24% at Pure London
03 August 2010
DE BASF to display latest products at Shanghai show
US Elite Leather buys Californian furniture firm
US Sales rise 22% at Coach Free Content
NL Stahl ‘brings life to leather’ at ACLE
US Spartanics launches new cutting system for leather
02 August 2010
ES New structure for tanning industry bodies in Spain Free Content
CN New Lanxess chemicals to launch in Shanghai
IN Indian leather exports slide
US Buckman to present latest products at ACLE
DE Sales up 30% at BASF

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