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January 2021

29 January 2021
KR Treksta's lifetime repairs guarantee again recognised by South Korean government
FR LVMH cheered by leathergoods’ “strong resilience” in 2020 Free Content
US Actual Slaughter Under Federal Inspection - 16.01.21
GB Ellen MacArthur Foundation publishes circular goals
28 January 2021
DE TFL gets nod from merger authorities
World Leather launches update of Nothing To Hide Free Content
BE COTANCE president calls for transparency on animal welfare
FR Jacquemus offers bespoke leathergoods prize at AIDS auction
27 January 2021
CN Chinese influencer Mr Bags picks his January top 30 bags
ES Cromogenia makes its mark on ZDHC
TR Wet blue production on the rise in Bursa
GB UK leathergoods brand hits Selfridges Free Content
26 January 2021
New issue of World Leather is out now Free Content
RU Russian group celebrates success in Inditex audit programme
CN 530 million-plus views in 12 hours: Roger Vivier taps Deng Lun
IT €3m expansion for Italian leather research centre
25 January 2021
DK Danish project results in shoes made from traceable leather Free Content
IT Double-digit growth for SICIT, even in 2020
EG Cairo leather fair postponed indefinitely
CN Louis Vuitton raises China prices by 25.5%
22 January 2021
DE FILK says Leather Days 2021 will go ahead Free Content
US Actual Slaughter Under Federal Inspection - 09.01.21
CN China-Pakistan leather trade and investment seminar held
GB Jimmy Choo’s academy hopes to inspire tomorrow’s entrepreneurs
21 January 2021
IT Italy’s leather sector announces new pay agreement
US Tannery waste processor appoints US country manager
FR Leather artworks to form fruit of 2021 LVMH Métiers d’Art residency Free Content
GB Multi-year programme will assess economic toll of animal disease
20 January 2021
CH Accessories struggle, but Richemont notes overall improvement at the end of 2020
GB Full-price focus means Burberry ready to ‘accelerate’
CN Hainan’s offshore duty-free sales up 127% in 2020
HK Michael Duck to move on from leather events role after promotion Free Content
19 January 2021
FR New head of sustainability for Chanel
Leatherbiz Market Intelligence: new Hebei lockdown causes concern Free Content
CN Chinese students show design prowess
GB Handcrafted in England: Xor Titanium
18 January 2021
FR Louis Vuitton unveils new men’s leathergoods line Free Content
ES Drum technology provider mourns Alfonso Olcina
IT Italy: no Black Friday relief for struggling leather and shoe sales
CN Full-year growth for China’s economy, in spite of covid-19
15 January 2021
CN Karry Wang becomes Christian Louboutin’s first China ambassador
FR Paris-based menswear brand ties up with JM Weston Free Content
US Actual Slaughter Under Federal Inspection - 02.01.21
VN Vietnam’s leather sector could be stymied by supply chain links
14 January 2021
CN Cautious optimism from Stella following 2020 decline
US New marketing director at Moore & Giles
ES A ‘natural’ choice: Loewe x Studio Ghibli
GB Almost every Rolls-Royce in 2020 was bespoke Free Content
13 January 2021
CN China finds sofa leather in short supply
IT UNIC offers Vogue Italia proof of leather’s sustainable future
AE Extra leather in premium economy adds value for Emirates Free Content
IT Second-half record for Lamborghini
12 January 2021
BE Potocnik: Opportunity to implement circular economy at scale
GB Permira prepares to float Dr Martens Free Content
KR Hoze to release popular Brett bag in new colourways
AR New owner wants Curtiembres Fonseca to regain lost dynamism
11 January 2021
US Vogue signals renewable fashion’s moment is now
IT Restoration project will be Kering’s tribute to Florence Free Content
GB SLTC to make 2021 conference a virtual event
US Triple-digit growth for US beef exports to China
08 January 2021
GB Brexit bicycle accident bamboozles Brooks Free Content
FR Christie’s to auction Zizi Jeanmaire’s leathergoods
US Actual Slaughter Under Federal Inspection - 26.12.20
US America’s desire for luxury cars propels Porsche
07 January 2021
AR Argentina announces new antidumping probe into shoes from China
US LVMH completes Tiffany deal and shakes up senior team Free Content
NL Smit & Zoon’s Codyeco eliminates PFCs
GB Leather prominent in Burberry’s New Year collections
06 January 2021
CH Oeko-Tex announces extra Leather Standard tests for chrome-free and metal-free Free Content
US LHCA celebrates first-year success
GB Bentley defies odds to achieve record sales
CN 16th national leather festival held in China
05 January 2021
Shoe sector must seize post-pandemic chance Free Content
CN Europe’s automotive suppliers cautiously welcome China deal
CN China-Italy fashion road meets in Shenzhen
US Carbon emissions comparison shows the folly of hide waste
04 January 2021
DE TFL products and plants achieve level-three ZDHC certification
IT Assocalzaturifici “very concerned” about the months to come Free Content
CN CLIA, leather footwear and the CPC’s 14th five-year plan
FR LVMH says Tiffany deal will close on January 7

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