2 March 2022 Dubai – JBS Couros to present lifecycle data for leather in Dubai Kim Sena of JBS Couros and Federico Brugnoli of Spin360 will discuss strategies for reducing the environmental footprint of leather during a presentation at an upcoming conference at APLF Dubai, writes ILM. The pair will lead a presentation… Continue reading Dubai – JBS Couros to present lifecycle data for leather in Dubai
1 March 2022 Recycling – Recycled leather fibre project enters commercialisation phase Finnish bio-materials manufacturer Spinnova confirmed on reporting its results for 2021 has completed a pilot production line in Finland for Respin, reports Leatherbiz. In a joint venture with Ecco Leather and wet blue, crust and split supplier KT Trading, Spinnova launched… Continue reading Recycling – Recycled leather fibre project enters commercialisation phase
1 March 2022 Leather Research – Leather and the Consumer from Leather UK This week we are exploring attitudes to leather from our “Leather and the Consumer” – Research Report. When we polled 2,000 UK adults about their knowledge of leather and leather alternatives we revealed some good news for the industry, but we also… Continue reading Leather Research – Leather and the Consumer from Leather UK
1 March 2022 Retail – Nike’s direct-to-consumer push hurts Foot Locker Nike’s accelerated shift to direct-to-consumer (DTC) sales means a bleak outlook for retailer Foot Locker, reports ILM. Reporting its 2021 financial results on February 25, Foot Locker said: “Beginning in the fourth quarter 2022, Foot Locker, Inc. does not expect any one… Continue reading Retail – Nike’s direct-to-consumer push hurts Foot Locker
