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September 2017

29 September 2017
IT Milan prepares for Lineapelle Free Content
PK PTA calls for tax refunds as Pakistan tanners head for Milan
ES Momad visitor numbers up by 5%
TR Summer slow-down in Turkish tanneries continues in September
US Actual slaughter under federal inspection - 16.09.17
28 September 2017
NL Lingin-based leather chemicals show promise Smit & zoon says
TR Turkey confirms FMD outbreak
FR Stage set for fifth edition of event celebrating leather
BE GLCC urges EU to lead on halting misuse of the term ‘leather’ Free Content
ET Huajian wants to increase Ethiopian workforce to 100,000
27 September 2017
CN ISA TanTec takes part in beach clean-up
GB Cattle methane project awarded research prize
US New David Peters blog: grim future for leather in footwear
IT Tod’s names new creative director for clothing brand
US Why Flyleather’s carbon footprint cannot be 80% lower than leather’s Free Content
26 September 2017
ET Diversification pays off for Pittards
US Adient completes deal for automotive interior designer
US Modern Meadow unveils the name of its “animal-free” collagen material Free Content
US Nike responds to Leatherbiz concerns about Flyleather
RU Obuv Rossii to float on Moscow Stock Exchange
25 September 2017
AT UNIDO leather portal attracts global audience
US Dow tanning agent in the running for R&D award Free Content
CH Richemont braces for new era
BR Alpargatas sale may be affected by JBS plea-bargain uncertainty
FR Lectra appoints chief financial officer
22 September 2017
FR Première Vision to launch online B2B platform Free Content
CO Colombian tanneries unite to boost their earnings
US Berluti opens new store in Beverly Hills
EG Roubiki cluster to benefit from Siemens partnership
US Actual slaughter under federal inspection - 09.09.17
21 September 2017
PT Five country-strong project preserves luxury shoemaking skills
IT US set to become Italian shoes’ top destination Free Content
ES Spanish tannery scoops top PV Leather award
FR France sees drop in finished leather exports
GB Jimmy Choo shareholders back Michael Kors takeover
20 September 2017
CN USMEF to take US beef on the road in China
BE Delvaux celebrates its roots with miniature collection
IT Italy’s leathergoods output ‘on the rise’ Free Content
IT Italy’s prime minister promises boost for footwear
IT Mipel celebrates Warhol
19 September 2017
IT Positive first half for Italy’s shoes but 80 manufacturers close
Leather Pipeline: Are autonomous vehicles good news for leather? Free Content
BR JBS founder returns as company president
SE Stockholm date for road show to promote Expo Riva Schuh
US Nike makes unhelpful claims about bonded leather ‘super material’
18 September 2017
ET Ethiopian shoe manufacturer moves into new plant
CH Asian firms set to compete for Bally
US Wet-salted surge continues for US hide exports Free Content
BR Brazilian tanners keep date with Première Vision Leather
PK New dates for 2018 Pakistan Mega Leather Show
15 September 2017
DJ COMESA-LLPI delivers training course in Djibouti
FR CNC aims to protect savoir-faire of leather industry
ZW Special economic zone in Bulawayo wants leather-sector investment
IT Arzignano’s ITS launches ‘green leather manager’ course Free Content
US Actual slaughter under federal inspection - 02.09.17
14 September 2017
VN Vietnam: leather and shoe exports could bring in $18 billion this year Free Content
FR Hermès adds 200 new jobs in the first half of 2017
US US beef exports remain high
BR Brazil’s footwear exports to the US continue to fall
US Success for University of Cincinnati-ALCA summer course
13 September 2017
BR New arrest at JBS as chief executive is taken into custody
NO Organic leather bags on view in New York
CN Lectra helps furniture company move towards smart-factory vision
FR Former LVMH executive takes over French tannery Free Content
IT Prada reports ‘excellent results’ for leathergoods
12 September 2017
IT New director for Milan leathergoods exhibition
BR August is Brazilian beef’s best month for exports in three years
TR Izmir prepares for Leather Engineering Congress
DE Leather chemicals groups listed in Dow Jones Sustainability Index
BR JBS owner arrested Free Content
11 September 2017
DE Strongest August ever for Audi
GB Burberry included in DJSI for third successive year
PK Solar energy plant for Pakistan shoe manufacturer
CN IULTCS highlights “major events” in the years ahead
CN Global Leather Coordinating Committee meets in Shanghai Free Content
08 September 2017
CN Geely completes delivery of luxury sedans for China’s diplomatic fleet Free Content
BR Brazilian brands look forward to Micam
US Actual slaughter under federal inspection - 26.08.12
NG Nigeria: Capital boost for leather shoe manufacturers
BE ECHA: chromium VI compounds usage
07 September 2017
DK Ecco ties up with Dyneema for ‘thinnest yet strongest leather on market’
DE New Adient seating concept on show at IAA Frankfurt
TN Export growth for Tunisia
RU Russia’s footwear market ‘stabilises’
FR A welcome return for long boots Free Content
06 September 2017
GB UK tannery eyes modernisation
CN China’s luxury goods tourists could be tempted by falling prices at home
FR Kering to open its headquarters to the public Free Content
IN Tata team takes part in tree-planting programme
BD Eid brings temporary reprieve for Hazaribagh
05 September 2017
DE Lanxess sets out plans for profitability
CN Leather Pipeline: Mixed fortunes and rumours of big price correction at ACLE Free Content
NL Stahl shows off new milling and upgrading solutions
GB Bridge of Weir Leather celebrates elegance at special London car event
IN Leather and shoe exports down in India, apparel and accessories up
04 September 2017
TR Eid hide haul highlights reduced tanning capacity in Turkey
MX Growing customer base brings Sukarne to ACLE Free Content
CM Roles for Italian companies in Cameroon
GB Weak pound continues to boost Jimmy Choo
CN Renault-Nissan to manufacture electric vehicles in China
01 September 2017
GB Footwear professionals hear about leather’s long history of sustainability
NL Smit & zoon to open further application labs Free Content
ET Local leather gives Ethiopia a footwear advantage
US ‘Signs of life’ for leather footwear in the US
US Actual slaughter under federal inspection - 19.08.12

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