18 Feb 2019 The Netherlands, the municipality of Oost Geire is at loggerheads with Rompa Leather: “If you do not reduce stink, you’ll get fined”
14 Feb 2019 Micam87 and Mipel115 close their transitional editions: buyers change attitude, while Italy is back on fire
14 Feb 2019 Fashion flies into space with Under Armour and Virgin Galactic: how much leather will there be in Spacewear?
14 Feb 2019 Australia, Queensland’s farms are overwhelmed by torrential rain: between 300,000 and 500,000 bovines lost
14 Feb 2019 India, 12 tanneries running from Uttar Pradesh now have authorization to build in Western Bengala
7 Feb 2019 Premium Scottish Leather Group, negotiations come to a halt because of a 0.57% difference: the union calls for a three-day strike
7 Feb 2019 Indian Chronicles: a potential leather cluster is being thought of for Vellore, while Kanpur continues to be problematic
7 Feb 2019 Mourning for Don Ohsman, founder of Hidenet, who left the world at 78: “enthusiastic voice in favour of leather”
4 Feb 2019 Premium France’s leather industry faces a few ups and many downs in 2018 while reptile is booming
4 Feb 2019 China, the slow down scares the world: GDP slows, along with consumption and new automobiles’ registrations
4 Feb 2019 Africa, investigative report reveals raw hides smuggling across open border between Uganda and Kenya
31 Jan 2019 Bikkembergs gives its shoes’ production to Hong Kong-based Global Brand Group: is this isn’t a goodbye to made-in-Italy goods, it isn’t far from it
31 Jan 2019 Leather Queen: the film Bohemian Rhapsody celebrates the passion of Freddie Mercury of leather (too)
28 Jan 2019 Brexit no deal frightens Burberry: “We might lose millions of pounds”. Adidas is concerned, while BFC asks for a new referendum
28 Jan 2019 Appalling 2018 ends very negatively (-30,8% in December) for Brazil’s leather industry, whose foreign revenues slump by 24%
28 Jan 2019 Russia’s Siberian new tannery RK Altai is (almost) ready to start, but opening is put off again
21 Jan 2019 Tears and smiles for US upholstery: JLF/Elite Leather close without warning, while Omnia Italian Design revamp
17 Jan 2019 The US Army reforms its boots: “The leather needs to be lighter and softer”. The new models are being tried out for 3 months