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November 2018

30 November 2018
FI Leather-ban CEO attends COTANCE meeting
DE Trumpler says its work on COD-friendly products is ‘promising’
CM Cameroon’s industrialisation plan has leather as a pillar
JP OEMs remain “fully committed” to Alliance Free Content
US Actual slaughter under federal inspection - 17.11.18
29 November 2018
IT Art honour for UNIC’s support of Pompeii project
US Wollsdorf Leather appoints US distributor for private aviation
GB UK prime minister visits tannery Free Content
CN Dates announced for 2019 Guangzhou show
AR Argentina and US to agree beef trade deal
28 November 2018
IT Former COTANCE president dies Free Content
IT Silvateam says veg-tanned leather comes top for antibacterial action
VE Venezuelan footwear sector ravaged by inflation
IN International volunteering award for Tata
EC Brazil seeks end to Ecuador shoe impasse
27 November 2018
DE TFL showcases fashion collection for spring-summer 2020
IT Mayor of Arzignano sings Acque del Chiampo’s praises
IT AICC announces new board
FR Kering to take control of its e-commerce operations
Leather Pipeline: Leather consumption may have dropped by as much as 30% Free Content
26 November 2018
DE IULTCS Congress to devote session to brands and mainstream media
GB SLTC reprints ‘Leather Technologists Pocket Book’
IT AICC holds successful tenth regional congress in Veneto Free Content
GB Scottish Leather Group wary of Brexit consequences
IT Second edition of LVMH’s training programme in Italy
23 November 2018
US Actual slaughter under federal inspection - 10.11.18
CN Dolce&Gabbana founders sorry for China ‘mistakes’ Free Content
SS UNIDO lends a hand to South Sudan’s meat industry
FR ATC hosts French leather industry at Montanay event
US Flat revenue for Caleres in third quarter
22 November 2018
CN Louis Vuitton takes exhibition to Shanghai
GB Leathergoods brand turns its back on Black Friday Free Content
CN Mercedes-Benz committed to manufacturing in China
NL New training course part of ZDHC Academy revamp
GB Bridge of Weir wins ‘International Trade’ award
21 November 2018
BD Leathertech event goes ahead in Bangladesh
AU Meat and Livestock Australia announces Olympic sponsorship
US New luxury goods platform could fall foul of brands Free Content
US US beef exports grow in volume and in value
BR Footwear brands pledge support for CSCB programme
20 November 2018
GB Applied DNA wants to tag 300 million square feet of leather in next five years Free Content
MX Indian leather companies carry out trade mission to Mexico
AU MLA celebrates 20 years of promoting Australian meat
FR National award for French leather artisans
VN UNIDO workshop focuses on new industrial strategy for Vietnam
19 November 2018
DE Lanxess offers reassurance on silicone-based leather chemicals
IT Simac-Tanning Tech is sold out
JP Major automotive industry figure arrested in Japan Free Content
GB Mulberry confident in strategy despite dip in revenue
KE Cooperation is key to the future of Kenya’s leather industry
16 November 2018
IL Bentley Motors opens first showroom in Israel
US Senior figure in US leather manufacturing retires Free Content
CN Chinese consumers are still driving the growth of the luxury goods market
DE Solid third quarter for Lanxess
US Actual slaughter under federal inspection - 03.11.18
15 November 2018
IT Geox to launch review after fall in revenues
DE Lanxess releases details of leather seminar programme
PK Preparations in place for Pakistan Mega Leather Show
CN Shandong Ruyi wants to be the Chinese LVMH Free Content
ID Indonesia seeks to tap into leather sector potential
14 November 2018
US US hide exports fall in volume and value
BR JBS reports increased revenues for Q3
GB Aston Martin to employ 700 people at new plant
IT Revenue continues to decline at Ferragamo
MX Mexico’s shoe production is not enough to meet domestic needs Free Content
13 November 2018
Leather Pipeline: decline in automotive leather demand means the end of high prices Free Content
BF IFAD to hold Burkina Faso agricultural project review
US Tyson grows beef revenues by 3.1%
BR Signs of life for Brazilian footwear industry
GB Leather plays its part in Belstaff-McLaren collection
12 November 2018
BR Sell-out crowd at CICB Sustainability Forum Free Content
CH Big increase in Richemont H1 revenues
SA Spain hopes for Saudia Arabia beef export boost
TZ Chinese investment in Tanzania leather facility
US Jimmy Choo contributes to Michael Kors growth
09 November 2018
PK Increased costs hamper shoe company profits in Pakistan
FR Hermès says ‘authentic materials’ are crucial to its leathergoods growth
IT Visit to Pompeii tannery forms part of Stahl event
IT ‘Special, innovative’ products are the way ahead for Tod’s Free Content
US Actual slaughter under federal inspection - 27.10.18
08 November 2018
CH Wolverine brings PFC-free water-repellent leathers to market
GB Mat Abbott joins World Leather Free Content
KE New Kenyan tannery starts operations
US Delvaux prepares to make its US debut
GB Burberry “energised” by first-half results
07 November 2018
BR Amazon audit approves Marfrig activity
CN GLCC supports Leather Naturally initiative
DE Lanxess publishes spring-summer 2020 colour trends
BD Official opening for problem-hit Savar cluster Free Content
US Timberland celebrates US shoe craftsmanship
06 November 2018
IT “Indulgent” materials help $2000 boots sell well Free Content
BR Record Q3 for Marfrig
IT Changes at the top at Italian leather chemicals association
GB The new issue of World Leather is now available
CN Italian excellence on show in Shanghai
05 November 2018
TR Turkey adds to duties on semi-processed hides
JP Ettinger is big in Japan
AR Lost jobs in Argentina: the number keeps going up Free Content
TN Problems persist in Tunisia’s leather sector
GB Aspinal of London picks new design chief
02 November 2018
GB BFA chief executive to leave
EG Freight-train link for Egypt’s new tanning cluster
CL Argentinian shoe companies eye opportunities in Chile
SK Jaguar Land Rover prepares for Brexit with Slovakia plant Free Content
US Actual slaughter under federal inspection - 20.10.18
01 November 2018
PK Imran Khan travels to China to help boost Pakistan’s exports
DE IULTCS Congress organisers name speaker for 2019 Heidemann Lecture Free Content
TR Footwear now dominates Turkey’s leather-sector exports
AU Australia on course for strong year of cattle exports
NG Nigeria seeks to harness the potential of its leather sector

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