30 November 2023 One4Leather – Automotive Interiors Are you buying a new car and being offered ‘vegan leather’ as a more sustainable option than genuine automotive leather? Are you curious as to what exactly ‘vegan leather’ is and not just accepting of the marketing greenwashing? If so, the following article by our friends @Leather UK… Continue reading One4Leather – Automotive Interiors
30 November 2023 Gucci employees strike over move to Milan Gucci employees have gone on strike, protesting a decision to move many of its staff in Rome to Milan, reports ILM. The company, which is owned by luxury group Kering, made a recent decision to transfer 153 of the 219 Rome-based employees to Milan, where… Continue reading Gucci employees strike over move to Milan
30 November 2023 Leatherbiz Market Intelligence – A note of hope from Chinabiz A high-end fashion show in Chengdu A new edition of the Leatherbiz Market Intelligence newsletter came out on November 28. The report makes it clear that the situation in the European leather industry is deteriorating and that rising stock levels along the… Continue reading Leatherbiz Market Intelligence – A note of hope from Chinabiz
29 November 2023 Sadesa on Metallics A metallic texture has long been a key trend in every season. That is why at Sadesa we provide a wide variety of products with metallic effects to create amazing looks that will capture your eyes. From subtle metallic effects to the most striking ones, you will find innovative… Continue reading Sadesa on Metallics
29 November 2023 France – Angoulême event is part of leather cluster’s recruitment plan Leather industry cluster ResoCuir is preparing to hold its Les Portes du Cuir (Doorway Into Leather) event for the ninth time, with this year’s event taking place in Angoulême on November 30, writes Leatherbiz. Covering the whole of the region of… Continue reading France – Angoulême event is part of leather cluster’s recruitment plan
29 November 2023 Gucci Head of Industrial Operations to leave the brand Gucci’s Head of Industrial Operations for leather goods, footwear and jewellery will reportedly leave the company after 23 years, writes ILM. A source told Fashion Network that Massimo Rigucci will depart the brand in mid-January 2024, with rumours pointing to Prada’s Head of… Continue reading Gucci Head of Industrial Operations to leave the brand
28 November 2023 Milan IPO – IPO preparations put Golden Goose value above €3 billion Image: Golden Goose. High-end leather sneaker and accessories brand Golden Goose has reported revenues of €421 million for the first nine months of 2023. This represents growth of 19% year on year. The brand’s positive results coincided with preparations for… Continue reading Milan IPO – IPO preparations put Golden Goose value above €3 billion
28 November 2023 Climate change at the forefront of risk management Risk management is a bigger priority than ever before, and climate change is right at the top of the list, writes Dr Mike Redwood on ILM. Filling in the risk management pages on an annual budget used to be an automated process. Areas such… Continue reading Climate change at the forefront of risk management
28 November 2023 World Steak Challenge 2023 – New APLF Exhibitor wins prestigious International Award in London The publication South America’s Best Steak reports that Argentina’s Azul Natural Beef received a new distinction at the gala ceremony held at the prestigious Smith & Wollensky restaurant in London. The company Azul Natural Beef, the flagship… Continue reading World Steak Challenge 2023
27 November 2023 Leather Working Group (LWG) – Webinar on Supply Chains and Deforestation **New date added, English & Portuguese – don’t forget to register!** DUE DILIGENCE & REGULATORY COMPLIANCE for all Leather Manufacturers and supply chain stakeholders. In response to the pressing issue of deforestation, the forthcoming EU Deforestation Regulation, and the aims of… Continue reading Leather Working Group (LWG) – Webinar on Supply Chains and Deforestation
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.
