11 Mar 2019 Italy’s Senate welcomes the Fashion State, as Italian fashion is a driving force. Standing ovation for leather
7 Feb 2019 France, despite the press being against, the used fur market is flourishing. Furmark turns off the controversy
31 Jan 2019 Also AltaRoma has its “leather celebration”. Faux leather? “Not so sustainable” says Morfosis
28 Jan 2019 Tod’s group 2018 revenues go into a decline (-2,4%): footwear and leather goods lose ground, brands slump. Della Valle preaches optimism though
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 VF Corp’s stunning results in the first 9 months: revenue is almost 10 billion (+14%). Vans performs well, timberland is stable
24 Jan 2019 For Burberry a cloudy quarter, but Gobbetti clings to the +1%: “Our work is making progress”
24 Jan 2019 Gaiters, overpants, Victorian inspirations and new wave: all the leather of Paris Men’s Fashion Week
21 Jan 2019 Philipp Plein to possibly sell, though negotiations are supposed to start from 700 million euros. Maybe not, he’s going to buy Cavalli
17 Jan 2019 UK fashion celebrates the made-in-Italy: “A fundamental partner for sustainability”. Burberry thanks Italian tanners
9 Jan 2019 65 years after the Everest was conquered, Edmund Hillary’s bag was found: in the alpinist kit were 6 pairs of leather gloves
9 Jan 2019 Brands are not forgiven: after D&G in China, Prada (for racism) and Balenciaga stumble in New York
17 Dec 2018 “Eco-leather is just a terrific marketing expedient”, says popstars’ fashion designer Jean-Claude Jitrois
26 Nov 2018 Luxury plans: Mulberry wants to expand in Asia and become less Brit-oriented, while markets turn off Hugo Boss enthusiasm
24 Sep 2018 The New York Times criticizes Italian fashion: “It hangs on subcontracting, like in Bangladesh”. Capasa rises up: “Shame on them”
10 Sep 2018 Milano XL: 6 extra-large-sized cubes narrate the story of leather’s and the fashion supply chain’s sustainability
30 Jul 2018 “I prefer politics”: following a controversial year of boycotts, Ivanka Trump shuts down her label
30 Jul 2018 Puma speeds up thanks to Footwear segment, as quarterly sales exceed one billion euros (+15%)
18 Jun 2018 Japanese Hender Scheme create leather jigsaw puzzles. A small quantity of pieces to put together the grain pattern