11 Dec 2017 Tough times for Steinhoff group, as CEO resigns and stocks collapse after investigation into accounting irregularities
4 Dec 2017 US authorities stand up against Mexican tannery, as the river Tijuana is polluted and “looks like Bangladesh”
27 Nov 2017 India to invest 300 million euros in leather, while revising customs duty policy to protect export from Bangladeshi competition
6 Nov 2017 High-end upholstery goes well on US online sales. Maiden Home and their armchairs made with Italian leather
6 Nov 2017 Ethiopian tannery (controlled by the Chinese) at a standstill as 1,700 employees go on strike after a worker had his hand cut off
6 Nov 2017 “We believe in the future of leather goods”: Hermès is planning to open two new factories in France
23 Oct 2017 Kering invests 15 million Euros in exotic leather as they open a new factory at Tannerie de Périers
23 Oct 2017 American customer complains on tv about bonded leather. Leather Research Lab clears up why he is right
23 Oct 2017 Cotance campaign against leather sounding as they urge Brussels “to safeguard leather as much as they protect milk”
23 Oct 2017 Egypt moves fast as Government says “Robiki tanning district is due to open on March 2018”
23 Oct 2017 In Jalandhar, India, things get worse, as they’ve been forced to a-10-day closedown on beamhouse operations
16 Oct 2017 Inditex and H&M running away, Exports drastically decrease, competitors celebrating: Indian leather ruined by the government
9 Oct 2017 All met at a conference and sounded the alarm: “Innovation or death”. Say US footwear retailers
9 Oct 2017 The EU introduces new antidumping law: a compromise that should protect the ‘Made-in-Italy’
