13 May 2024 Automotive – Why Leather Car Interiors Are the Sustainable Choice As a global collective, we are all focused on how we can reduce carbon emissions and our impact on the planet for current and future generations. Reducing the use of fossil fuels and reducing our reliance on them is critical, and the… Continue reading Automotive – Why Leather Car Interiors Are the Sustainable Choice
13 May 2024 Would you like to win a Philips Fidelio L4? We are proud of our sustainable collaborations and luxury projects that go beyond our well-known high-performance aviation products. By Muirhead from Scotland. Philips’ latest flagship portable Bluetooth headphones from TP Vision boast a unique, fresh, minimal design and feature our lowest carbon finest… Continue reading Would you like to win a Philips Fidelio L4?
13 May 2024 Events – GSC to present new study at ALCA Annual Convention GSC Group will join the American Leather Chemists Association (ALCA) Annual Convention for the first time in 2024 with a new study. Report by ILM. The event is due to take place from May 21-24, 2024, in Hershey, Pennsylvania and will… Continue reading Events – GSC to present new study at ALCA Annual Convention
10 May 2024 Leather Naturally – Top of the Totes IIs the 2024 leather Tote having a totemic moment? According to The Business of Fashion, the iconic Hermes Birkin (and its stablemate, Hermes Kelly) now accounts for over €2 billion in annual revenue for Hermes. Preloved Birkins are now selling for between £10,000 and £25,000.… Continue reading Leather Naturally – Top of the Totes
10 May 2024 Automotive – Reported revenue and income fall for Adient in second quarter Tier-1 automotive seating business Adient has reported its financial results for the second quarter of 2024, when revenue declined by 4% year-on-year to US$3.75 billion. Report by ILM. EBIT had no meaningful comparison but came in at US$8 million, while… Continue reading Automotive – Reported revenue and income fall for Adient in second quarter
10 May 2024 Ecco CEO to deliver ALCA John Arthur Wilson Memorial Lecture The American Leather Chemists Association (ALCA) will host its 118th Annual Convention from May 21-24, 2024, at Hershey Lodge in Hershey, Pennsylvania, USA. By Leatherbiz. Notable speakers include Panos Mytaros, CEO of footwear group Ecco, who will deliver the John Arthur… Continue reading Ecco CEO to deliver ALCA John Arthur Wilson Memorial Lecture
9 May 2024 Italy – Veneto Tanning District Rino Mastrotto writes on LinkedIn that the Veneto Tanning District is one of the most significant Italian industrial systems worldwide and the leading hub in Italy in terms of production values. Since the 1300s, we have been reclaiming a by-product of the food industry, transforming it into… Continue reading Italy – Veneto Tanning District
9 May 2024 UNIDO commissions guidelines for global leather LCA Spin360 has been commissioned by the United Nations Agency UNIDO to write harmonized guidelines for Leather Life Cycle Assessment. The cooperation addresses the urgent need for global action to standardize the requirements and methodologies used to calculate the environmental footprint of leather, on a global… Continue reading UNIDO commissions guidelines for global leather LCA
9 May 2024 Leatherbiz Market Intelligence – Takeovers, mergers and other ideas for Europe We published a new edition of Leatherbiz Market Intelligence on May 7. Subscribers can read the full report here. Go to Leatherbiz. This time the stand-out topic is the suggestion of talks behind the scenes over the future of the European… Continue reading Leatherbiz Market Intelligence – Takeovers, mergers and other ideas for Europe
8 May 2024 Automotive – One 4 Leather launches new website Automotive leather stakeholder group One 4 Leather has launched a new website to help promote leather interiors in the automotive industry. By ILM. The new website features a fresh look, user-friendly navigation and search functionality with automotive articles and videos, leather facts and insights… Continue reading Automotive – One 4 Leather launches new website
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.
