Author: Rose Tong

7 January 2022 Leather Naturally News – How long does leather last? Find the answer in the top ten FAQs featured on our home page.     And remember………………you’re never too old to wear a leather jacket! Click the link and scroll to check them all out:https://lnkd.in/da_XGH2

7 January 2022 Turkey – Students are a source of inspiration for Sintan Kimya A team from Turkish leather chemicals developer Sintan Kimya recently completed a series of workshops at Ege University, near Izmir reports Leatherbiz.     Sintan Kimya’s technicians engaged with students at the university’s leather engineering department on a range of topics… Continue reading Turkey – Students are a source of inspiration for Sintan Kimya

7 January 2022 History of Leather – Leather protected ancient farms from fire Our ancient forefathers built the first farms from clay and wood. These constructions are technological marvels, as iron tools and equipment w.ere hardly available. It is easy to understand that our ancestors were all about ingenuity and practical solutions, reports One 4… Continue reading History of Leather – Leather protected ancient farms from fire

6 January 2022 Leather Industry – Hoping for a less turbulent year Sam Setter looks back at some key moments that finished up 2021 for the leather industry and ponders what we have in store for the year ahead.   We just wrapped up 2021, a year of ups and downs. At the beginning, everything… Continue reading Leather Industry – Hoping for a less turbulent year

6 January 2022 United States of America – Tandy Leather Factory returns to current financial reporting The U.S.-based retailer and wholesale distributor of a range of leather and leathercraft related items has reported its third quarter results for the 2021 financial year after filing Form 10-Q with the Securities and Exchange Commission and returning to… Continue reading United States of America – Tandy Leather Factory returns to current financial reporting

6 January 2022 Italy – TV show presents leather as a sustainable business example Arzignano-based leather manufacturer Gruppo Dani was one of a group of companies to feature in a new television programme that aired on Italian television on January 5, reports Leatherbiz.   The new programme, ‘Ci Vuole Un Fiore’ (It Takes a Flower),… Continue reading Italy – TV show presents leather as a sustainable business example

5 January 2022 Stop the confusion – Only leather is leather. Leather Naturally reports that Cotance is calling on the European Commission to regulate the use of the term leather. It says that people are confused by non-leather materials appropriating the word ‘leather’ in a misleading way. At the same time, Leather Naturally welcomes at… Continue reading Stop the confusion – Only leather is leather.

5 January 2022 Footwear prices in growing mode The overall increase in prices, associated with the disruptions in the supply chain we have come to know since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, has been on the agenda for quite some time now.     This trend affects necessarily the footwear industry across the entire… Continue reading Footwear prices in growing mode

4 January 2022 International Trade – The veto is over: Brazilian meat exports to China resume Brazilian meat returns to China: Beijing has authorized the resumption of imports. The suspension was in place since 4 September following the emergence of some cases of “mad cow”. The decision reopens the borders to boned bovine products from… Continue reading International Trade – The veto is over: Brazilian meat exports to China resume