25 Jun 2018 Russia’s provisional wet blue export ban is turning permanent, as government renewed it for 6 more months
25 Jun 2018 South Africa’s protectionism policy to hit leather business, which now fears provisional or total export stop
18 Jun 2018 At 2018 UNIC – Italian Tanneries meeting: “Italian leather industry invest over 4% of their revenues in sustainability”
18 Jun 2018 At 2018 UNIC – Italian Tanneries meeting focus on the leather industry trend: both earnings (+1.8%) and volumes (+6.1%) go up, despite overall instability
18 Jun 2018 At 2018 UNIC – Italian Tanneries meeting focus on quality, districts, research, protocols and European Union. Italian leather to face several challenges
11 Jun 2018 Cotance’s roadmap: focus on standing up, to the bitter end, against fake news and “increasing demand for more and more unreasonable tests”
11 Jun 2018 Russian Miratorg invest in a tannery “to supply top car companies”, reports Tass press agency
11 Jun 2018 Leather tales. Pompeii’s last fugitive (76 A.D.) found beside 20 coins, his home key and a leather bag
28 May 2018 Countdown to the opening of Nuti Ivo tannery, aiming at innovation and sustainability, increasing productivity (+20%) and 25 new jobs
28 May 2018 Nigerian government to invest in leather while setting incentives to revamp tanning industry and create one million jobs
21 May 2018 Brazil’s leather exports slump in April, as they drop by 15% in value (volumes go up by 4,2% though). Good news just for crust
2 May 2018 At ICDA Member’s Meeting UNIC meets again chromium manufacturers to set cooperation and synergies
23 Apr 2018 EU approves a method, suggested by Cotance and UNIC, to calculate tanning environmental footprint: it is now available for companies
16 Apr 2018 PETA ask publishers to “amend dictionaries by writing that synthetic is leather as well”. Join our campaign to stop them
16 Apr 2018 At the World Leather Congress, scheduled in New York on July 16, focus on the value of “leather in everyday life”
16 Apr 2018 Auburn Leather turn Chinese, but jobs in the States are safe: “27% of our clientele is here”
3 Apr 2018 Pittards: 2017 has to be framed. Turnover +12%, strategic renovation and “ideal positioning”