14 March 2023 ISA Next-Gen Materials We are proud to share that ISA has joined forces with Other Half Processing (OHP) to develop and expand a regenerative hide and leather supply chain it has named “Raising Livestock, Regenerating Landscapes” which is verified using the Generalized Regenerative Agriculture Sourcing Specification (GRASS) protocol. Visit https://lnkd.in/gvKUxDgz… Continue reading ISA Next-Gen Materials
14 March 2023 Climate Change – Hungry moose fingered as possible factor in climate change By Erin Blakemore – The WashingtonPost Don’t mess with moose. They’re big, they’re strong — and now researchers say they may be contributing to climate change. Yes, research suggests that moose may factor into a dramatic reduction in the amount… Continue reading Climate Change – Hungry moose fingered as possible factor in climate change
13 March 2023 New Markets opened by APLF Dubai Reinforced by China’s Return APLF Dubai 2023 opens today, from 13 – 15 March, at the Sheikh Saeed Halls 1- 3 of Dubai World Trade Centre. After last year’s inaugural event in Dubai was held during the restrictions of the pandemic which limited the participation… Continue reading New Markets opened by APLF Dubai Reinforced by China’s Return
13 March 2023 Design-A-Bag Competition 2023 – Three Finalists to show up at APLF in Dubai to demonstrate their modern designs The yearly Design-A-Bag Competition will again bring together a global design community to the Fashion Access trade fair, this time with a special edition in Dubai. Three finalists will get a sponsored journey to… Continue reading Three Finalists to show up at APLF in Dubai to demonstrate their modern designs
13 March 2023 Fashion Accessories – Two bags together from Phi 1.618 Paris-based leathergoods brand Phi 1.618 has launched a new product that consists of not one handbag but two, writes Leatherbiz. Founder, Juliette Angeletti, has called the new product Phierté, a slight adjustment to the French word for ‘pride’. She has described… Continue reading Fashion Accessories – Two bags together from Phi 1.618
13 March 2023 Automotive – China: Increasing demand for low-carbon leather and customized service in the Chinese automotive industry As Chinese customer demand changes due to increased awareness around climate change and reducing carbon footprints, this has accelerated for China’s independent automotive manufacturers to source sustainable leather, writes Francis Tsang, co-founder of the ChromeFree Leather… Continue reading Automotive – China: Increasing demand for low-carbon leather and customized service in the Chinese automotive industry.
13 March 2023 Luxury – Leather supports “excellent” results for Prada Group Prada Group has released its 2022 financial results, achieving net revenue of more than €4 billion, reports ILM. The company reported total revenue for the fiscal year of €4.2 billion, an increase of 21% year-on-year. Prada also highlighted its retail sales… Continue reading Luxury – Leather supports “excellent” results for Prada Group
10 March 2023 Events – SLTC Conference to take place on April 22 Society of Leather Technologists and Chemists’ (SLTC) 125th International Conference and Dinner Dance will take place on April 22, 2023, reports ILM. The event will be held Morley Lecture Theatre in the Senate Building of the University of Northampton, UK. The… Continue reading Events – SLTC Conference to take place on April 22
10 March 2023 Leather Naturally invitation…… We would like to invite you to our open Breakfast Meeting. We are delighted to announce that Federico Brugnoli of Spin360 will join us as guest speaker to present our collaborative work on a new industry standard for LCA. Furthermore, we inform you about World Leather Day,… Continue reading Leather Naturally invitation……
10 March 2023 Brazil – CICB Sustainability Forum takes place at Fimec Brazilian tanning industry body CICB hosted a successful edition of its sustainability forum at Fimec in Novo Hamburgo on March 8, reports Leatherbiz. At this year’s event, the theme was ‘Paths To Traceability’ and a large audience heard presentations and comments… Continue reading Brazil – CICB Sustainability Forum takes place at Fimec
We bring leather, material and fashion businesses together: an opportunity to meet and greet face to face. We bring them from all parts of the world so that they can find fresh partners, discover new customers or suppliers and keep ahead of industry developments.
We organise a number of trade exhibitions which focus on fashion and lifestyle: sectors that are constantly in flux, so visitors and exhibitors alike need to be constantly aware both of the changes around them and those forecast for coming seasons.
