28 May 2024 Leather Naturally – Bag collection made from pasture leather Congratulations to Billy Tannery and British Pasture Leather on the launch of their first collaboration leather handbag project. The brand new Fauna ‘everyday bag’ features regenerative cattle leather and deer suede, combining British Pasture Leather hides sourced from farms certified by British Pasture… Continue reading Leather Naturally – Bag collection made from pasture leather
28 May 2024 Automotive – Americas move at Bentley as Christophe Georges returns to HQ Bentley’s Continental GT Convertible High-end automotive brand Bentley Motors has appointed Christophe Georges as its global sales and marketing director. By Leatherbiz. Mr Georges has been with company for 25 years and has been its vice-president of sales in the… Continue reading Automotive – Americas move at Bentley as Christophe Georges returns to HQ
27 May 2024 France: Second-hand leathergoods appeal to young French consumers Bags from specialist second-hand leathergoods retailer Louise Paris. Alliance France Cuir has shared more information from a leather-specific consumer attitude survey it carried out late last year. By Leatherbiz. In the survey 82% of consumers said they buy products made from leather. … Continue reading France: Second-hand leathergoods appeal to young French consumers
27 May 2024 LHTBI Charity Lunch ILM writes on Linkedin that it was great to see so many people at the Leather & Hide Trades’ Benevolent Institution (LHTBI) charity lunch hosted by the The Leathersellers livery company yesterday. This charity supports former employees of the UK leather industry who have fallen on hard times. Special… Continue reading LHTBI Charity Lunch
27 May 2024 Bag Design Italy’s Dani SpA writes on LinkedIn that SEVDA LONDON – British designer – designs a line of bags with a contemporary aesthetic. Sustainability has a very concrete meaning for her: she wants to offer not only beautiful and high-quality products, but also made with the best ethically produced leathers, because… Continue reading Bag Design
24 May 2024 Automotive – Bridge of Weir Leather on classic cars in London Today marks the beginning of London Concours on Savile Row where automotive prestige meets the art of bespoke. We are immensely proud to present our finest Bridge of Weir leather within many of the bespoke Savile Row car interiors including the… Continue reading Automotive – Bridge of Weir Leather on classic cars in London
24 May 2024 Aviation – Muirhead and British Airways We are thrilled to share that British Airways has launched its new Airbus, featuring our exquisite aviation leather in a stunning seat design. Keep an eye out for these beautiful interiors on the new Airbus A320neo and A321neo aircraft. We will be showcasing these high-performance products… Continue reading Aviation – Muirhead and British Airways
24 May 2024 Leather Working Group Leather Working Group are hiring for a Senior Manager, Traceability which is an exciting opportunity to be a driving force in transforming the leather industry into a more sustainable and responsible sector. To learn more and apply online, please click here: https://lnkd.in/efNTCCDx
23 May 2024 Leatherbiz Market Intelligence – The game changes in Hebei The latest edition of our exclusive Leatherbiz Market Intelligence newsletter went live on May 21. By Leatherbiz. We have a special focus this time on the situation in Hebei in northern China, which is still home to a large number of small and… Continue reading Leatherbiz Market Intelligence – The game changes in Hebei
23 May 2024 Rethink required on leather LHCA Vice President Kevin Lattner “Obscenely overestimated”: L&HCA says brands that have reduced their use of leather because of false perceptions about its climate impact need to rethink their positions. Published by Leatherbiz. The Leather and Hide Council of America (L&HCA) has said at an influential event in… Continue reading Rethink required on leather
