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June 2021

30 June 2021
KR Delvaux unveils new Seoul address
TR Istanbul event goes ahead in person
US Ex-Coach chairmen team up on Gen-Z idea Free Content
US Capri confident on luxury outlook
29 June 2021
GB Five tanneries join SLF Transparency Dashboard
New issue of World Leather available now Free Content
CN China: leather industry ‘will never go down’
ET IULTCS Congress and World Leather Congress confirm hybrid format
28 June 2021
FR French tanners combine to launch online buyers’ platform
DE Montblanc goes live with Maison Kitsuné
GB Burberry CEO to leave for Ferragamo Free Content
IN Leather-sector exports from India down by almost 30%
25 June 2021
IT Pigment progress for Codyeco Free Content
GB Kering moves into leathergoods rental with investment
IT Micam to return to traditional form
US Actual Slaughter Under Federal Inspection - 12.06.21
24 June 2021
FR CNC re-elects Frank Boehly as president Free Content
CA Bags made from reconditioned aircraft leather sell out
KR Ecco opens first Prime store in Seoul
GB Lockdown provides boost for handmade leathergoods company
23 June 2021
IT Future Pasubio growth will include further acquisitions and “other materials”
IT Pasubio ends momentous week with new owners Free Content
HK Luxury items, worth $15.5 million, seized in Hong Kong raid
BR Courovale receives first CSCB Diamond award
22 June 2021
Market Intelligence: hide price-balance over span of pandemic Free Content
DE Mercedes upgrades CLS coupé with additional leather
ES Loewe homes in on craft with Weaves collection
GB Researchers assess covid risk from handling leather shoes
21 June 2021
GB Growth for Dr Martens, despite pandemic Free Content
KE Kenya: politician calls for big changes to KLDC
IN Leather Park proposal will move Kanpur cluster away from the Ganges
CN Hebei Leather Industry Association to host local fashion week
18 June 2021
IT Vicenza IULTCS EuroCongress will spark a Renaissance
US Hermès opens first-ever Michigan store
US Actual Slaughter Under Federal Inspection - 05.06.21
DE Double appointment at Leather Naturally Free Content
17 June 2021
IT Tannery-produced alternative won’t replace leather, Gucci says
FR ADC in search of new cohort of bright leather start-ups
GB Prominent figure in UK leather industry dies
IT Exor partnership to drive high-end growth in Italy Free Content
16 June 2021
FR Covid interrupts success of Viard collections at Chanel Free Content
JP Sacai and Dior partner in first collaboration
CH Blockchain body appoints general secretary
US Tyson aims for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions
15 June 2021
EG High ideals for new Egyptian tannery
CN RCEP brings China’s leather industry ‘major’ opportunities Free Content
TR Turkish tanner goes ahead with gelatine project
GB Priya Ahluwalia collection reimagines Mulberry Portobello bag
14 June 2021
FR Hermès opens eighteenth leather workshop Free Content
US Tapestry increases its use of leather from LWG silver and gold tanneries
GB De Montfort student wins Cordwainers Footwear Awards
DE Brush-off leather revival predicted in new TFL trends catalogue
11 June 2021
US Attack cost JBS USA $11 million
US Actual Slaughter Under Federal Inspection - 29.05.21
CN Lanvin’s FFG acquires Sergio Rossi
GT Montblanc becomes first to choose Dani’s emission offsetting scheme Free Content
10 June 2021
DE Digital Freiberg Leather Days concludes successfully
BE Change of location allows Radermecker to modernise
US $3.6 million online handbag auction sees Christie’s set new record
GB Bentley’s leathers recreated for the ocean Free Content
09 June 2021
GB Leather UK director: claims around alternative materials are untrue Free Content
BR JBS Couros launches antiviral leather
CA Ssense valued at $4.1 billion in first funding round
GB UK buyers find appetite for MG
08 June 2021
Market Intelligence: more courage required over sustainability Free Content
ZW Zimbabwe’s leather ‘low-hanging fruit’ for export growth
US Los Angeles designer wins Smit & Zoon shoe challenge
FR New Louboutin designs combat racial injustice
07 June 2021
FR 500-plus Galliano-era Dior articles auctioned
US Cyberattack costs JBS USA less than a day’s production
GB Search for new apprentices under way at Dr Martens Free Content
US ‘Unsustainable strain’ of input costs forces Buckman price hike
04 June 2021
SA Luxury houses, Vogue Arabia to mentor Saudi designers
US Tyson appoints new CEO for the fifth time in five years
NL Blockchain breakthrough for Stahl Free Content
US Actual Slaughter Under Federal Inspection - 22.05.21
03 June 2021
Social media push proves successful for World Leather Free Content
GB New funding for Qualus
US Automotive leather maker ‘reinvents’ itself with new name
CH Aston Martin x Girard-Perregaux timepiece yours for $146,000
02 June 2021
FR Lectra completes acquisition of Gerber Technology
DE Deal completion brings 420 Lanxess employees to TFL
US LHCA supports call for improvement in China-US trade relationship
KR MCM receives ESG prize at Korean awards ceremony
01 June 2021
FR Saint Laurent, Gucci lead Kering's circular leather goals
IT Physical Tanning Tech holds promise of revival, Assomac says
NL Renewable feedstock at the heart of new Stahl portfolio
DE TFL completes acquisition of Lanxess leather business Free Content

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