28 February 2025 Brands Prioritise Geopolitics Over Sustainability A survey has shown that for the first time in several years, luxury and fashion brands have put geopolitical shifts at the top of their priority lists, pushing ‘sustainability’ into second place. By Leatherbiz. The research, by Euromonitor, was presented by Federico Brugnoli, CEO of consultancy Spin360,… Continue reading Brands Prioritise Geopolitics Over Sustainability
28 February 2025 LWG Reports – Get an overview of our Life Cycle Assessment at the International Leather Maker Leather Supply Chain Symposium Leather Working Group’s Director of Sustainability, Christina Trautmann, will be providing an overview of our recently published Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) at the International Leather Maker Leather Supply Chain Symposium on 11… Continue reading LWG Reports
28 February 2025 World Leather Day Leather Naturally writes on LinkedIn: Today marks our 60 day countdown to World Leather Day 2025. A time and moment to reflect and celebrate the unique qualities of leather and its role in a circular economy. This year we want people to travel ‘Beyond The Surface’. Our World Leather… Continue reading World Leather Day
27 February 2025 Cattle Rearing that Regenerates the Land Is it Leather writes on LinkedIn: Nature has a cycle to it. It’s well-planned, sustainable and quite beautiful. Credit it to science or a deity, there is no denying this planet was built to keep itself going if we let it. That is why a responsible… Continue reading Cattle Rearing that Regenerates the Land
27 February 2025 France – French leather industry puts key points to President Macron Image shows President Emmanuel Macron (left), with the president of Alliance France Cuir, Christophe Dehard. France’s President, Emmanuel Macron, met senior representatives of the country’s leather industry on the opening day of the Paris International Agricultural Show, February 22. By Leatherbiz.… Continue reading France – French leather industry puts key points to President Macron
27 February 2025 Materials+ – Preview Next Gen Materials at the fair The fashion industry is evolving to address sustainability and carbon footprint issues. A key solution is the adoption of next-generation materials, particularly plant-based and recycled options. Some highlighted exhibitors of M+ for Next Gen Materials include: ISA Next-Gen Materials Valle Esina VALLE ESINA… Continue reading Materials+ – Preview Next Gen Materials at the fair
26 February 2025 Portugal – The Spring Summer 2026 collection of the Portuguese Leather Cluster is ready for the season’s international trade fairs On February 6, at Municipality Museum of Alcanena, APIC – the Portuguese Leather Industry Association – held a session to present the Spring Summer 2026 Collection, consisting of the usual PT Leather… Continue reading Portugal – The Spring Summer 2026 collection of the Portuguese Leather Cluster is ready for the season’s international trade fairs
26 February 2025 China – Biggest Loewe store in Asia opens in Shanghai Leathergoods brand Loewe has opened a new flagship store in Shanghai. Covering 650 square-metres over two floors, the new store, on the city’s on West Nanjing Road, is the brand’s biggest in Asia. It has given the flagship store the nickname of… Continue reading China – Biggest Loewe store in Asia opens in Shanghai
26 February 2025 Luxury – Are luxury brands paying the price of their excessive greed? Analysis on Linkedin by Jules Pastor Where high inflation has only been a common theme for basic necessity products in the last couple of years, it has been a common occurrence for the past decades in luxury. With the sector… Continue reading Luxury – Are luxury brands paying the price of their excessive greed?
25 February 2025 Hong Kong – The impacts of anti-ESG sentiments on leather Michael Costello, Group Director of ESG at Stahl, will discuss how growing anti-ESG sentiments will impact the leather industry at the upcoming Leather Supply Chain Symposium 2025. The event will take place at the Hong Kong Exhibition and Convention Centre on March… Continue reading Hong Kong – The impacts of anti-ESG sentiments on leather
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.
