Lincoln Navigator

3 September 2024 Lincoln Navigator The new Lincoln Navigator has once again elevated the driving experience, where luxury and comfort meet unparalleled craftsmanship. The 2024 model has a gorgeous interior adorned with premium real leather throughout. From its sumptuous leather seats to the meticulously crafted details, every element is designed to provide a first-class experience.… Continue reading Lincoln Navigator

Elmo automotive leather

3 September 2024 Elmo automotive leather Alfonso Osuna on LinkedIn: “We’re passionate about creating high-quality leather for high-end experiences, that doesn’t compromise on sustainability. We live and breathe the fine art and craftsmanship of natural leather. When you imagine a leather soft to the touch, easy on the eye and kind to the environment⁠—it’s Elmo”… Continue reading Elmo automotive leather

All China Leather Exhibition (ACLE) to Energise China’s Leather Sector after a Solid Performance in H1 2024

3 September 2024 All China Leather Exhibition (ACLE) to Energise China’s Leather Sector after a Solid Performance in H1 2024 Established in 1998, the All China Leather Exhibition (ACLE) was created to connect China’s leather industry with Western suppliers of raw materials, chemicals, and technology. Held annually in Shanghai for 22 years, the fair faced… Continue reading All China Leather Exhibition (ACLE) to Energise China’s Leather Sector after a Solid Performance in H1 2024

Watch-strap group makes second acquisition in three years

2 September 2024 Watch-strap group makes second acquisition in three years Annecy-based Rochet Group has acquired fellow leather watch-strap manufacturer Sibra, writes Leatherbiz. Rochet said it had made the move to drive growth, pointing out that it had made a similar move in 2021, acquiring Bouveret. Sibra and Bouveret, both based in and around Besançon,… Continue reading Watch-strap group makes second acquisition in three years

The US will be Kurt Geiger’s ‘growth story’

2 September 2024 The US will be Kurt Geiger’s ‘growth story’ London-based handbag brand Kurt Geiger is to open 50 new stores in the US before the end of the decade. By Leatherbiz. Chief executive, Neil Clifford, has told the BBC that the US will be “our growth story for the next three or four… Continue reading The US will be Kurt Geiger’s ‘growth story’

Debbie Burton to vacate LN Chair – Appointment Open

2 September 2024 Debbie Burton to vacate LN Chair – Appointment Open Leather Naturally has opened nominations for a new member of its voluntary Management Board. The position will become vacant in October, after current Chair Debbie Burton steps down after two consecutive terms. We are seeking a passionate leather industry professional who believes in… Continue reading Debbie Burton to vacate LN Chair – Appointment Open

China – Seminar on Tibetan Yaks at ACLE

30 August 2024 China – Seminar on Tibetan Yaks at ACLE Francis Tsang writes on LinkedIn: I will be presenting alongside a Tibetan herder an exciting topic (the role of Tibetan domestic yaks in combating climate change) at the ACLE (中国国际皮革展) in Shanghai, which is scheduled from 3 -5 September 2024, at the Shanghai New… Continue reading China – Seminar on Tibetan Yaks at ACLE

Brazil at All China Leather Exhibition (ACLE) 2024

30 August 2024 Brazil at All China Leather Exhibition (ACLE) 2024 Leather and Business: Brazil to participate in Shanghai fair with 15 companies China alone accounts for 54.9% of the world’s total footwear production. Significant Chinese involvement is also evident in the upholstery and automotive sectors, both in production and consumption. It is within this… Continue reading Brazil at All China Leather Exhibition (ACLE) 2024

France – Exhibitors confirmed for Sustainable Leather Forum

30 August 2024 France – Exhibitors confirmed for Sustainable Leather Forum The upcoming Sustainable Leather Forum (SLF) in Paris, France, will host a variety of key exhibitors from across the leather supply chain. By ILM. The event will take place at La Maison de la Chimie on September 9, 2024, with an additional day exclusively… Continue reading France – Exhibitors confirmed for Sustainable Leather Forum

ACLE Preview by ILM – Solid Chinese leather results boost ACLE 2024

30 August 2024 ACLE Preview by ILM – Solid Chinese leather results boost ACLE 2024 Positive results for the Chinese leather industry in the first half of the year are set to boost activity at next week’s All China Leather Exhibition in Shanghai. By ILM. The event will take place from September 3-5 at the… Continue reading ACLE Preview by ILM – Solid Chinese leather results boost ACLE 2024