Leather UK launches “A Guide to Buying Leather” for Gen Z
Industry trade body Leather UK has announced an online resource aimed at helping younger Gen Z consumers understand the misconceptions and the truth about leather. Read More...
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Leather Naturally launches “Get the Facts” icon
Leather promotional campaign Leather Naturally has developed a "Get the Facts" icon in response to the recent "greenwashing" backlash, which has made it clear that consumers need clear information about the products and materials they buy. Read More...
Podcast: Leather’s longevity in changing times
The latest ILM podcast features three articles on the changing global environment and what leather can do in the face of these changes, brought to you by Deputy Editor Tom Hogarth. Read More...
Changes for consumers mean changes for tanners
In the midst of a global cost-of-living crisis, Mike Redwood reminds tanners that they need to continue to invest in understanding what consumers want and need. Read More...
AAFA commends passage of INFORM Consumers Act
The American Apparel & Footwear Association (AAFA) has commended the U.S. House of Representatives for its passage of the Integrity, Notification, and Fairness in Online Retail Marketplaces (INFORM) Consumers Act.
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Engagement with consumers
Mike Redwood discusses the need for the leather industry to get its messaging in front of consumers through the right channels.
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Luxury industries are facing a polycrisis
Mike Redwood looks at how the luxury industries have adapted over time, and the many challenges they face on the horizon.
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I’m 40% vegan!
ILM Content Director Martin Ricker reflects in the September/October 2022 issue of the magazine on the need for clear messaging around leather.
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Podcast: Automotive interior material choice with One 4 Leather
Tom Hogarth is joined by Inge Flowers, spokesman for One 4 Leather, to discuss the automotive leather sector and how the industry can promote leather for vehicle interiors over other options.
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Energy and interest rate rises hit South African consumers
Domestic energy increases and interest rate rises are hitting the disposable income families around the world have left to spend on goods. The poorer the base point from which consumers started, the harder the current climate becomes.
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