23 November 2023 Europe – The TCLF Skills Alliance advances Report courtesy of COTANCE The Textile Clothing Leather and Footwear (TCLF) Skills Alliance Stakeholders Hybrid Event took place on Nov 21, 2023) in Brussels, bringing together 20 on-site and more than 90 online participants. It kicks off an innovative process to communicate on skills developments… Continue reading Europe – The TCLF Skills Alliance advances
22 November 2023 Senior Apple executive to take newly created role at Dr Martens A senior director at technology company Apple, Ije Nwokorie, will take up the newly created position of chief brand officer at Dr Martens; will take responsibility for setting the overall brand strategy, vision and direction of the footwear brand, writes Leatherbiz.… Continue reading Senior Apple executive to take newly created role at Dr Martens
22 November 2023 Switzerland – Innovation and performance produce growth for On Running shoe brand On has reported revenues of more than 1.3 billion Swiss francs (CHF) for the first nine months of 2023, an increase of 57.2% year on year, reports Footwearbiz. Sales in the Americas contributed CHF 861.7 million to the total and… Continue reading Switzerland – Innovation and performance produce growth for On
22 November 2023 LVMH to use AI for product design Luxury group LVMH is partnering US-based Stanford University’s Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence Institute to explore the applications of AI technology in its business, including in product design, writes Leatherbiz. LVMH will collaborate with Stanford HAI on research projects, concentrating on areas such as AI safety, design,… Continue reading LVMH to use AI for product design
21 Nov 2023 At APLF ASEAN 2023, five leading Thai leather designers share their stories and perspectives about the industry, and showcase their Signature bag collection, a product of their passion for leather. Five female designers and owners of leading Thai leather goods brands presented their signature bag collections and shared their success stories and… Continue reading At APLF ASEAN 2023, five leading Thai leather designers share their stories and perspectives about the industry, and showcase their Signature bag collection, a product of their passion for leather.
21 November 2023 Brazil – South America drives revenue declines for Marfrig in Q3 Brazil-based meatpacker and hide processor Marfrig has reported its financial results for the third quarter of 2023, when net revenue fell by 2.1% to R$35.65 billion (US$7.33 billion), writes ILM. The company noted that this result was primarily affected by performance… Continue reading Brazil – South America drives revenue declines for Marfrig in Q3
21 November 2023 Master in Fashion Sustainability and Industry Evolution Federico Brugnoli of Spin 360 writes on LinkedIn……. 6 YOUNG PERSONS MOVING A STEP FORWARD TOWARDS THEIR DREAMS & GOALS. This is exactly why with Accademia Costume Moda we have decided to invest so much time, Ideas, and Heart to set up the Master in… Continue reading Master in Fashion Sustainability and Industry Evolution
21 November 2023 Leather Naturally talks to Ecco….WHAT MAKES LEATHER SUCH A GREAT MATERIAL TO DESIGN WITH? This is the question we asked Liam – the Global Creative Director of Ecco. His answer: Where do I start!? What constitutes my own feelings about “great design” and to a great degree this is also true within… Continue reading Leather Naturally talks to Ecco….
20 November 2023 Footwear – Paraguay doubled the volume of exports to Brazil Footwear manufacturers produce in Paraguay under the maquila system. Report by CueroAmérica. Exports to Brazil of footwear manufactured in Paraguay are essentially made up of products manufactured by Brazilian companies installed in Paraguayan territory, under the maquila system. Companies that… Continue reading Footwear – Paraguay doubled the volume of exports to Brazil
20 November 2023 Luxury – Burberry wants to raise prices? First raise the quality of the products Burberry cannot increase prices if it does not increase the quality of its products. The British brand is elevating its positioning. And it took a step forward with the arrival of the new creative director Daniel Lee. Now… Continue reading Luxury – Burberry wants to raise prices? First raise the quality of the products
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.
