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Barney horner
Leather Key to Growing Nigeria’s GDP, says minister
Nigeria’s Minister of Science and Technology, Dr. Ogbonnaya Onu, has charged leather products with aiding the growth of the country’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP).
H&M Heads Towards Sustainability
International fashion chain H&M has stated in its annual sustainability report that it has shown ‘strong progress’ towards its goal to only use sustainable materials
Bangladesh Plans to Lead Through Leather
As Bangladesh continues on its journey to reaching the status of a developing country, industry top dogs feel it is important that the country capitalise on any opportunity on the global front to further its economic goals.
Pittards Revenue Drops
Revenues at the Yeovil-based leather goods manufacturer have dropped, while profits have remained steady.
Roberto Cavalli on Brink of Bankruptcy
Florence-based Italian brand Roberto Cavalli has shut its US shops following an announcement that it is seeking an investor deal to prevent bankruptcy.
Two Die After Chennai Leather Factory Wall Collapse
Two workers who were cleaning a tank at a leather tannery at Pallavaram, India, died after the side wall collapsed on top of them, last week.
South African Leather Industry Seeks Ghanaian Collaboration
The Footwear and Leathers Export Council of South Africa, is on a mission to help South African manufacturers gain a foothold in the Ghanaian market during the Outward Trade and Investment Mission to Ghana, which takes place this week
Leather Naturally Reaches Campaign Funding Goal
Leather Naturally has reached its $1.5 million fundraising goal for a global campaign to promote the use of leather
SIMAC Tanning Tech & APLF 2019
At this year’s APLF in Hong Kong, as well as at SIMAC Tanning Tech in Milan, the new features of our product generation TanWare 5G were well received
Bradington-Young Launches Online Leather Resource
US upholstery resource Bradington-Young have continued their efforts to increase consumer education for the second time this year by developing and launching a guide to help consumers choose the best type of leather for their lifestyle.