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June 2016

30 June 2016
US Modern Meadow wants to offer tanners alternative raw material Free Content
TR Turkish leather bodies to send out sales teams
BE COTANCE confirms new president
GB Emerging markets for UK beef in Asia
GB Trumpler rewards Northampton students
29 June 2016
AU MLA reveals strategy for next four years
CA Mexican market reopens to all Canadian beef
IT Lineapelle date-change explained
NZ New Zealand sheep and lambskins still popular among EU tanners
IT Automotive and leathergoods the growth areas for Italian leather Free Content
28 June 2016
CN Leather Pipeline: China’s dominance is on the wane Free Content
IT New spirit of unity on show at UNIC annual assembly
IT Aquazzura suing Steve Madden for design infringement
CA Canadian breeding cattle can enter Turkey
IT Slight fall in volume and value for Italian tanners
27 June 2016
IT Finishing-line in sight for COTANCE carbon footprint exercise Free Content
CA Canada hoping for full access to Mexican beef market
US ICLT director delivers Wilson Memorial Lecture
IT Assomac still achieves growth in ‘slower’ 2015
US World Leather columnist is new ALCA president
24 June 2016
FR Anteprima and Premiere Vision to coordinate dates
FR Lectra names marketing chief to executive committee
US Actual slaughter under federal inspection - 11.06.16
23 June 2016
AU Partnership to boost beef industry in Australia’s north
US Michael Kors targets men to boost growth
IT More ‘know-how’, less marketing, says Prada CEO Free Content
UZ China promises “new chapter” for trade with Uzbekistan
PY Paraguay: local producers of leather shoes are losing out
22 June 2016
CU Cuba on course for two new footwear factories
US US hide export volumes pick up, but value continues to drop Free Content
BR Curtume Moderno explains the appeal of Brazil’s CSCB programme
ID Indonesia targets self-sufficiency in beef within next decade
GB Exit from European Union would hit British luxury companies
21 June 2016
NO Norwegian bag brand says only organic leather will do
ES Spain’s footwear workers secure pay rise and shorter week
US New study puts value of US hides sector at $3.4 billion Free Content
US Management changes at Michael Kors
IT Warning from Ferragamo chief on slow growth
20 June 2016
ID Farmers in Indonesia urged to end slaughter of cattle with anthrax
DE Volkswagen sales hold up despite emissions scandal
DE Lanxess biocidal product takes a big step towards EU authorisation Free Content
IT Gucci stepping up customisation initiative
BR Inspiramais to have fashion preview event
17 June 2016
ES Elche leather and footwear events to co-locate
IT Salvatore Ferragamo to fund Florence fountain project Free Content
FR British designer wins LVMH prize
CA Canada launches expanded beef verification programme
US Actual slaughter under federal inspection - 04.06.16
16 June 2016
BR Cattle slaughter in Brazil down by 5.8% in Q1
GB Creative director praised for Mulberry turnaround
US Coach unveils Disney collection
AR Argentina: leather-sector fears come true Free Content
MX Poor April figures for Mexico’s leather industry
15 June 2016
CA GRSB names keynote speaker for October conference
CN Alibaba boss says fakes are better than the real thing Free Content
PL Poland leads EU beef exports
US Tyson names new company president
GB Second tannery trial complete, Xeros says
14 June 2016
Leather Pipeline: questions to answer Free Content
BR Jaguar Land Rover opens new factory in Brazil
DE New chief operating officer at TFL
GB ‘Challenging’ year for Clarks
IN Approval for India mega leather cluster
13 June 2016
BR Cobrasil is the latest tannery to sign up for CSCB
US Johnson Controls automotive seating spin-off on track
IN New Stahl centre in India to focus on leather dyes
FR French luxury industry body chooses Hermès CEO as new president
GB Burberry chief operating officer to leave Free Content
10 June 2016
GB UK footwear industry “still thriving” Free Content
US Actual slaughter under federal inspection - 28.05.16
GB London student wins Cordwainers award for 2016
JP EU countries targeting Japan for beef
US Coach on hunt for new CFO
09 June 2016
DE Strong month of May for Audi
MX Mexican industry mourns one of its 1930s pioneers
IN Waterless tanning technology to help Indian district
CN Lear to build new HQ in Asia Free Content
CO WTO says Colombia’s footwear tariffs are too high
08 June 2016
PK Pakistan leather export declines continue
MO ISA TanTec sells stake and hints at further growth and acquisitions Free Content
BR Hermes relocates Latin American base
GB Burberry CEO takes pay cut after disappointing results
ES Top ten footwear groups, names and numbers
07 June 2016
BR Novo Hamburgo Sustainability Forum comes under CSCB umbrella
TR Usak nappa tanners turn to Italy Free Content
TN Tunisian leather industry attempts to rise again with new event
UG Boost for Ugandan cattle keepers
US US beef exports down in April
06 June 2016
Two new leatherbiz blog entries Free Content
BR Design na Pele to feature at Inspiramais
IT Gucci targeting €6 billion revenue
GB A tough life in the private jet sector
US JBS makes senior appointment ahead of New York flotation
03 June 2016
CA Expansion project will help Tannin Corporation subsidiary double its output
IT Bottega Veneta CEO outlines strategy to boost revenue
GB Company invents “social shoe” for blocking notifications
US Actual slaughter under federal inspection - 21.05.16
ZA Hermès uses facts to defend ostrich leather Free Content
02 June 2016
ES Spanish shoe exports show first quarterly fall in value in four years
CN PrimeAsia cuts “core articles” lead-times in half Free Content
CA Canadian brand launches special-edition Le Mans shoes
TZ Concern in Tanzania over quality of skins
US Michael Kors reports increased revenues, pushes into China
01 June 2016
DE Zschimmer & Schwarz already thinking ahead to ACLE
DE Audi increases Q1 car sales by 4%
SE Italgente will give Sweden a touch of class at France 2016 Free Content
ID Indonesia increases beef import quota ahead of Ramadan
PK MoU signed for footwear/leather cluster in Punjab

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