15 Apr 2019Fake fur? “It is obviously more polluting than the real one”. Were the words of Anna Wintour
8 Apr 201947 million euros to rescue Cavalli. Raf Simons leaves a deficit of several million in Calvin Klein’s balance sheet
8 Apr 2019Bangladesh leather industry makes a plea: “We need standards to take up space set free by China”. Savar is a case though
8 Apr 2019ABC tell about the (nearly) centennial history of leather baseball gloves used by a few US baseball teams
4 Apr 2019China cuts sales tax by 3% to nationalize the luxury market: meanwhile, high-end brands further cut prices
1 Apr 2019India’s authorities plan to repeat successful Kumbh Mela, which deeply hit Uttar Pradesh tanneries though
28 Mar 2019All the secrets of digitalization, all the frontiers of sustainability: the sixth World Footwear Leather Congress is in Naples from April 3rd to 5th
28 Mar 2019Work opportunities: SIS, French contractor manufacturer to luxury brands plans on hiring hundreds
28 Mar 2019Argentina, the automotive supply chain implodes: the groups cut production, up to 15,000 employees at risk
25 Mar 2019Tax benefits, Kering are in Swiss trouble again: a member of parliament, from Canton Ticino, files criminal charges
18 Mar 2019Chile, Curtiembre Talca to shut down after 165 years. “Due to such bankruptcy, we are going to lose part of our history”, points out the trade union
14 Mar 2019 PremiumEnergy consumption, supply chain, industry 4.0: the perfect storm is coming. Hong Kong’s Global Summit opens to agility
14 Mar 2019France is changing: leather goods’ exports boom in 2018 (+10%) and, for the first time, the balance of trade is in the green
14 Mar 2019Venezuala is devastated by the crisis. Cordivani manufactures 93.3% less shoes: “We barely cover our costs”
11 Mar 2019Argentina’s union of leather tanning workers is desperate: “We are facing a heavy crisis, like in the thirties”
11 Mar 2019Automotive, Erwin Hymer Group North America goes into receivership and brings revenue to its knees
7 Mar 2019 PremiumTrade War, USA and China ready for peace (and the leather segment rejoices). Trump now takes on India and Turkey
7 Mar 2019USA, Fashion on the move: if California bans alligator leather medical research and species conservation programs are at risk
7 Mar 2019India, Kumbh Mela is over and Uttar Pradesh’s tanning industry finds itself starting from zero: 1 billion from foreign revenue in smoke
4 Mar 2019 PremiumMuch ado about Brexit: what’s going to happen on March 29? Luxury won’t be that affected, but it could be a big mess for CITES hides and skins
