LVMH acquires Spanish exotics tanner Grupo Verdeveleno
LVMH Métiers d'Art, a division of French luxury group LVMH, has announced the acquisition of Spanish tanning group Verdeveleno. Read More...
PRINT & DIGITAL
ATC celebrates 50th anniversary with a look back at its history
Leather chemicals business ATC has marked its 50th anniversary in 2023, holding a small celebration for the company in France on September 22. Read More...
French start-up launches upcycled leather products
French start-up Adapta has announced the launch of Itera, produced from luxury brand deadstock leather. Read More...
Frank Boehly to leave role as President of the CNC
Conseil National du Cuir (CNC) President Frank Boehly announced at the Sustainable Leather Forum (SLF) in Paris on September 11 that he would step down from the role before the next event. Read More...
Take an active part in tomorrow’s challenges at the Sustainable Leather Forum
The Sustainable Leather Forum (SLF), an international event dedicated to CSR in the leather, fashion, luxury and design industries, is attracting more and more participants from France and abroad. Read More...
Declines worsen for Brazilian footwear exports in July
The global macroeconomic environment caused Brazilian footwear exports to worsen in July, according to the latest data from the Brazilian Association of Footwear Industries (Abicalçados). Read More...
Kering acquires 30% of Italian brand Valentino
French luxury group Kering has announced the acquisition of a 30% stake in Italian fashion label Valentino from Qatari investment fund Mayhoola for €1.7 billion. Read More...
French footwear tops €650 million in 2022
The French footwear industry has achieved a turnover of €651 million in 2022, according to the latest update from the Conseil National du Cuir (CNC). Read More...
Sales up by 13% for Renault Group in first half of 2023
Renault Group has reported its results for the first half of the 2023 financial year, with worldwide sales up by 13% year-on-year to 1,133,667 vehicles. Read More...
Texworld Evolution Paris trade fairs bring in 6,800 visitors
Apparel Sourcing, Avantex, Leatherworld and Texworld Paris welcomed almost 6,800 international visitors through their doors from July 3 to 5, 2023. Read More...
