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July 2021

30 July 2021
IT Aeffe takes Moschino stake to 100%
FR Requirement for “absolute quality” helps Hermès Free Content
US Actual Slaughter Under Federal Inspection - 17.07.21
SN Tannery plans for Senegal
29 July 2021
IT Italian machinery companies set up new joint venture
GB Long-service honours for Pittards people
KR Korean platform reports 90% jump in online searches for luxury bags
US Coach leans on leather in latest campaign
28 July 2021
US Former Hermès chief executive joins MycoWorks
US US cattle slaughter up
VN Vietnam footwear and leather show postponed
FR All brands contribute to strong Kering first half Free Content
27 July 2021
DE Deadly explosion at German chemicals site
US 55,000 kgs of Southwest leather repurposed by young Nashville creatives
FR Enduring product quality helps LVMH to first-half growth Free Content
HK APLF postponed again, March 30 new start date
26 July 2021
US Recognition for Lear’s covid-19 response
TR Weather and weak demand mean many Eid al-Adha hides will go to waste
CN Sea buckthorn project can be game-changer for leather, Nera says Free Content
FR 75 LVMH brands sign artisanship pact
23 July 2021
CN Chinese luxury platform to open 300+ locations
IT Assopellettieri re-elects Franco Gabbrielli as president
US Actual Slaughter Under Federal Inspection - 10.07.21
GB LWG and Textile Exchange grant reciprocal membership Free Content
22 July 2021
US PrimeAsia responds to request for shared LCA data Free Content
GB Pride of place for bags in new Burberry store concept
CN China: leather footwear exports continue to decline
IT Ferragamo at pre-covid levels outside Europe
21 July 2021
MX Change on the way for hide shipments to Mexico
NL Another honour for Royal Smit & Zoon Free Content
CH Richemont up 129% in Q1, currently ‘deeply analysing’ its leather supply
VN US groups say Vietnam tariffs would be serious setback
20 July 2021
IN India’s CLE elects new chairman
Market Intelligence: signs that point to shorter supply chains Free Content
MX Mexico: Ecotan partner tannery launches new range of shoe leather
IT LVMH now majority owner of Virgil Abloh’s Off-White
19 July 2021
BE Project examines ways of bringing young people into the shoe sector
CH Study calls for much more research on the potential risks from plastics Free Content
GB Clarks Originals makes shoes from surplus leather
BD Leather industry in Bangladesh surpasses export target
16 July 2021
Unsubstantiated claims about leather alternatives must stop Free Content
GB Q1 results represent “excellent start” for Burberry
US Actual Slaughter Under Federal Inspection - 03.07.21
US Reebok Classic Leather’s latest signing has 100m+ followers
15 July 2021
US New LHCA video shows knock-on effect of wasted hides
HK Substantial H1 growth for Stella International
DE Automotive market could double in 10 years - Volkswagen Free Content
BR JBS publishes 2020 Sustainability Report
14 July 2021
JP Deerskin entrepreneurs launch brand in Japan
BR First-half growth for Brazilian leather
ES Leather suffers in Spain’s uneven recovery Free Content
US USDA to help livestock producers hit by pandemic losses
13 July 2021
GB Revisions to LWG protocol
DE FILK research into synthetics merits mention in prominent places Free Content
ES Footwear CEO links material choices to survival
KR Loewe latest to mine Korea for global brand representation
12 July 2021
US General Motors announces Supplier of the Year winners
GB Alexa Chung works on capsule collection with Mulberry
NL Gold rating celebration for Stahl Free Content
CN Shanghai Auto Museum hosts leather exhibition
09 July 2021
US Why EV producers must choose leather Free Content
GB LWG names sustainability project manager
CN Haining China Leather Expo opens with press conference
US Actual Slaughter Under Federal Inspection - 26.06.21
08 July 2021
FR Change of director at CNC
IT Travel concessions could boost Tanning Tech attendance
CN Real Leather, Stay Different winners announced in China Free Content
BR Fish skin tannery says sustainable practices are transforming stocks
07 July 2021
NG Vice-president highlights Nigeria’s leather potential
MX Mexico’s footwear production falls
IT New luxury leather footwear from Italian fashion royalty Free Content
US Positive figures across the board for US hide exports
06 July 2021
Market Intelligence: materials rethink could favour leather Free Content
FR Government funding revives Saint-Junien leather museum project
GB LCA shows Bridge of Weir automotive leather has lowest carbon intensity
KR ‘Most important’ Italian fashion event in Korea to run in mid-July
05 July 2021
HR Electric vehicle start-up takes control of Bugatti Free Content
CN Automotive exports from China double
US US acquisition for Rino Mastrotto Group
FR LVMH’s new roots highlight sustainable luxury focus
02 July 2021
VN Expansion plans already for latest ISA TanTec tannery
NL New CEO starts work at Stahl Free Content
GT Guatemala: leathergoods brand funds entrepreneurs
US Actual Slaughter Under Federal Inspection - 19.06.21
01 July 2021
FR Kering Foundation to support 15 new support centres for women
IT Mipel Lab will help bag producers find outsource customers
BE Richemont sews up Delvaux acquisition Free Content
BR JBS moves deforestation commitments forward

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