Leatherbiz Market Intelligence – So much riding on a recovery in China

26 January 2023 Leatherbiz Market Intelligence – So much riding on a recovery in China The latest in our Leatherbiz Market Intelligence series of newsletter went live in the Intelligence section of the website on January 24.     With the Lunar New Year holiday following so closely after Christmas this year, our report suggests… Continue reading Leatherbiz Market Intelligence – So much riding on a recovery in China

Clarks reaps a host of awards in New York for cultural documentary

26 January 2023 Clarks reaps a host of awards in New York for cultural documentary The Muse Creative Awards are an international competition for creative professionals who inspire others to greater heights, while recognising the very best in creativity.     UK shoe brand, Clarks, has reaped three platinum and two gold awards in this… Continue reading Clarks reaps a host of awards in New York for cultural documentary

Leather Naturally continues….

20 January 2023 Leather Naturally continues…. Leather Naturally would love to share your story! Do you have a leather product that is special to you?     It may be a bag or jacket passed down through generations, your first shoes or a classic car or chair with beautiful leather upholstery. Share it with us… Continue reading Leather Naturally continues….

Luxury – Double-digit growth for Richemont accessory brands

20 January 2023 Luxury – Double-digit growth for Richemont accessory brands Luxury group Richemont has reported revenues of €15 billion for the first nine months of its current financial year, the period from April-December 2022. This figure represents an increase of 12% year on year, writes Leatherbiz.     It said its accessories brands, which… Continue reading Luxury – Double-digit growth for Richemont accessory brands

China significantly disrupts Q3 results for Burberry

20 January 2023 China significantly disrupts Q3 results for Burberry Burberry has reported its result for the third quarter of the 2023 financial year, achieving a 5% increase in retail revenue, reports ILM.     Retail revenue for the company totalled £756 million (US$935.42 million), an increase of 5% over the same period in 2021.… Continue reading China significantly disrupts Q3 results for Burberry

Italy – Dani SpA donates ambulance to first aid association

19 January 2023 Italy – Dani SpA donates ambulance to first aid association Italian tannery Dani SpA has organized and collaborated with its partners and suppliers to work together and purchase an ambulance for a local first aid association.     Dani set about organising the fund-raising project which was vital in order to have… Continue reading Italy – Dani SpA donates ambulance to first aid association

Trade – Fall in Brazil’s leather exports, despite US boost

19 January 2023 Trade – Fall in Brazil’s leather exports, despite US boost Brazil’s tanners and packers earned just over $1.2 billion from exports of leather, hides and skins in 2022, industry organisation CICB has reported. This figure represents a fall of 13.8% compared to 2021, but an increase of almost 25% compared to 2020,… Continue reading Trade – Fall in Brazil’s leather exports, despite US boost

Leather Naturally informs…..

19 January 2023 Leather Naturally informs….. Leather and the meat industry, what is the connection? Read all the facts and questions you may have on this topic.     If your question is not mentioned in the overview, send us a DM and we will get back to you. Read more: https://bit.ly/3QG4aw0

China Delegations Head to APLF in Dubai

18 January 2023 China Delegations Head to APLF in Dubai The lifting of China’s compulsory quarantine and travel restrictions and reopening for outbound travel for business and tourism has sparked a return of Chinese exhibitors and buyers to APLF. Supported by China Leather Industry Association (CLIA) and local industry associations, the delegations from China’s Fujian,… Continue reading China Delegations Head to APLF in Dubai

Automotive – China’s vehicle sales end 2022 up by 2.1%

18 January 2023 Automotive – China’s vehicle sales end 2022 up by 2.1% According to the Chinese Association of Automobile Manufacturers (CAAM), sales of electric vehicles (EVs) rose to 5.4 million units in 2022, up by almost 82%. China’s overall sales increased to 26.9 million units, including trucks and buses, indicating a growth rate of… Continue reading Automotive – China’s vehicle sales end 2022 up by 2.1%