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Barney horner
New York City Council Speaker Spares Leather
If City Council Speaker Corey Johnson has his way, New Yorkers will see hide but not hair on store racks in the near future
LANXESS presents leather trends for autumn-winter season 2020/2021
Specialty chemicals company LANXESS, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of leather chemicals, is giving its customers a real competitive advantage by forecasting future colors and trends.
Fashion Industry Sustainability Progress Slowing
According to a new report, the pace of sustainability progress is slowing down in the fashion industry, despite it being a current hot topic.
Savar Tannery Workers Stage Demo
A demonstration was staged today by thousands of tannery workers at Bangladesh’s Savar Tannery Industrial Estate, who are demanding “basic workplace rights and facilities.”
IULTCS Congress to host a lecture from the Brazilian Leather Certification of Sustainability
The 35th Congress of the IULTCS has approved the Brazilian Leather Certification of Sustainability’s (CSCB) scientific work for presentation at the event
Sonia Rykiel Seeks Bankruptcy Protection
Struggling French fashion house Sonia Rykiel has been placed into receivership, or the French equivalent of Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.
Kering Close to Tax Case Settlement
French luxury group Kering is close to settling a dispute with Italian authorities over unpaid taxes by its fashion brand Gucci
Nepal Government to Tighten Import of Luxury Goods
Nepal’s finance minister, Yubaraj Khatiwada has said that the government will control disorganised and frivolous imports, especially those related to the import of luxury goods, through the upcoming 2019-20 budget.
Bangladesh Government Urged to Bring All Leather Exporters Into Special Scheme
The Bangladesh Finished Leather, Leather Goods and Footwear Exporters Association (BFLLFEA) has urged the country’s government to bring all leather exporters into the 10% cash incentive scheme.