Bridge of Weir Leather – Generations

14 August 2024 Bridge of Weir Leather – Generations Many of our dedicated employees are following in the footsteps of their parents and grandparents before them. Their skills, knowledge and experience are invaluable and, mixed with our innovative and advanced manufacturing techniques, produce the perfect blend for creating our natural Scottish leathers.

Footwear Leather – JBS Couros announces new appointment

14 August 2024 Footwear Leather – JBS Couros announces new appointment We are glad to announce that Mariano Pastor has joined us as our new Global Shoe Leather Sales Director based in Magdalena (ARG)! With extensive experience in the footwear segment, Mariano brings with him a deep knowledge of the market and a strategic vision… Continue reading Footwear Leather – JBS Couros announces new appointment

Italy – Stark warning from Assopellettieri president over Made in Italy

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13 August 2024 Italy – Stark warning from Assopellettieri president over Made in Italy Leather industry bodies including UNIC, Assocalzaturifici, Assopellettieri and the Associazione Italiana Pellicceria took part in a wider meeting between Italy’s fashion sector and the government’s minister for business and ‘Made in Italy’, Adolfo Urso on August 6. By Leatherbiz. This was… Continue reading Italy – Stark warning from Assopellettieri president over Made in Italy

New Members

13 August 2024 New Members The Summer vibes are here and we’re celebrating an amazing number of new members who have recently joined Leather Naturally. By Leather Naturally. Welcome to: Cuero Market from Spain Muhammad Shafi Tanneries (Pvt) Ltd. ABAT GROUP Katie Kutskill KD Consulting EVAAN INTERNATIONAL Ar-Tu Kimya San. ve Tic. A.S. Al Khaznah… Continue reading New Members

Social Media – New Guidelines for Paris Olympics 2024

13 August 2024 Social Media – New Guidelines for Paris Olympics 2024 The Impact of Revised Social Media Rules for the 2024 Olympics. The 2024 Olympics in Paris marks a significant shift in the social media landscape for athletes and sponsors alike, due to newly implemented guidelines by the International Olympics Committee (IOC). This pivotal… Continue reading Social Media – New Guidelines for Paris Olympics 2024

Olympic Icons and Comebacks

12 August 2024 Olympic Icons and Comebacks Leather Naturally writes that With the Olympics now culminating, it seems only fitting to honour the performance achievements – people and product! Iconic sports footwear and outfits have become a key part of the Olympic story. We spotlight some of the legends that have helped catapult designers into… Continue reading Olympic Icons and Comebacks

Automotive Interiors

12 August 2024 Automotive Interiors A notable trend has emerged as the automotive industry shifts towards electric vehicles (EVs): many new electric cars opt for vegan or synthetic interiors, reflecting a misconception these materials are more sustainable. However, Rolls-Royce’s Spectre, the brand’s first all-electric luxury coupe, stands as a testament that it’s possible to blend… Continue reading Automotive Interiors

Significant next step for Stahl in Japan

12 August 2024 Significant next step for Stahl in Japan Chemicals group Stahl has opened a new laboratory in Japan, locating it in the Kanagawa Science Park near Tokyo. By Leatherbiz. This facility, which covers 500 square-metres, marks “a significant next step” in Japan, the company said. It said it looked forward to using the… Continue reading Significant next step for Stahl in Japan

One 4 Leather – 5 ways to tell if it’s real automotive leather in your car

9 August 2024 One 4 Leather – 5 ways to tell if it’s real automotive leather in your car When considering the purchase of a new or used car, there are many checks required to ensure you are getting your perfect car at the right price. An important thing to know is what the seat… Continue reading One 4 Leather – 5 ways to tell if it’s real automotive leather in your car

China mandates pre-registration for US exports

9 August 2024 China mandates pre-registration for US exports In a significant policy update, China has mandated that all U.S. facilities involved in the export of hides and skins to China must be pre-registered and approved. This change, set to take effect by the end of September 2024, replaces the current process which does not… Continue reading China mandates pre-registration for US exports