3 July 2024 French tanners launch online country-wide recruitment campaign The tanning sector in France has launched a country-wide online recruitment campaign. By Leatherbiz. Launched at the end of June, the new programme offers information about working in leather manufacturing and invited job-seekers to apply online to work at one of 43 participating tanneries throughout… Continue reading French tanners launch online country-wide recruitment campaign
3 July 2024 ILM Business Confidence Survey 2024 Share your insights on the global tanning industry Want to share your perspective on the global leather market and the future of the leather manufacturing industry? Take part in ILM’s 2024 Tanner Business Confidence Survey. By ILM. Conducted annually and in its 10th year, the survey identifies… Continue reading ILM Business Confidence Survey 2024
2 July 2024 Leather Naturally – Planet Positive Behaviour Celebrating London Climate Action Week! Alongside Climate Week New York in September, these are superb calendar dates to spotlight organisations innovating, engaging with and encouraging crucial planet positive behaviour. What are we doing at Leather Naturally? Here’s 3 reasons we are proud. Repair, Re-use and… Continue reading Leather Naturally – Planet Positive Behaviour
2 July 2024 Italy – Assocalzaturifici laments difficult first quarter for Italian shoe producers Italy’s footwear sector experienced what national industry association Assocalzaturifici has called a sharp slowdown in sales in the first quarter of 2024. By Leatherbiz. In a new report, Assocalzaturifici said its member companies had reported a decline in export revenues of… Continue reading Italy – Assocalzaturifici laments difficult first quarter for Italian shoe producers
2 July 2024 Craftsmanship in Germany The profession of tanning is a centuries-old, esteemed craft. Behind terracare leather lies almost 130 years of leather expertise. To this day, many steps in the leather production process are carried out by hand. Our diversity is reflected not only in traditional craftsmanship but also in the wide… Continue reading Craftsmanship in Germany
28 June 2024 Craftsmanship and quality in leather bags from India Satish Kumar, Founder Ythee Apparel | Unicon leather Leading Export company writes on LinkedIn: Unicon Leather, a company known for producing high-quality leather bags, focuses on several key points to ensure their products stand out in the market. Here are five points they likely… Continue reading Craftsmanship and quality in leather bags from India Satish Kumar,
28 June 2024 Senior US government figures ask for EUDR delay The US government has sent a formal letter the to the European Commission asking it to delay the implementation of the European Union Deforestation Regulation (EUDR). EUDR seeks to guarantee that a list of seven commodities coming onto the EU market, including products… Continue reading Senior US government figures ask for EUDR delay
28 June 2024 A Masterclass in Leather Craftsmanship A Masterclass in Leather Craftsmanship The Bentley Continental GTC Speed is not just a high-performance vehicle; it is a testament to luxury and meticulous craftsmanship. One of the standout features of this opulent automobile is its interior, adorned with the finest leather that speaks volumes about Bentley’s… Continue reading A Masterclass in Leather Craftsmanship
27 June 2024 Bridge of Weir Leather writes……… Creating by-products from a by-product. With only 11% of our locally sourced raw hides becoming the final finished, high-quality leather we supply to our customers, what happens to the rest? With our innovative Thermal Energy Plant, we reclaim 51% as energy, powering our manufacturing processes sustainably.… Continue reading Bridge of Weir Leather writes………
27 June 2024 Sustainable leather Foundation (SLF) SLF to create Transparency and Traceability Guidelines for WWF Pakistan: We are delighted to announce that WWF – Pakistan has contracted SLF for the “Development of Transparency and Traceability Guidelines for Leather Supply Chain of Pakistan”, under the European Union funded project “International Labour & Environmental Standards… Continue reading Sustainable leather Foundation (SLF)
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.
