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A moment for future trends at Inspiramais

Published: January 26, 2023

On the second and final day of Brazilian trade fair Inspiramais (January 25), visitors learned about some of the fashion trends for the year ahead.

Leather exports up in value

Published: September 29, 2022

According to the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS), between July and August 2022, overall leather and leather products exports were up against the same period from the previous fiscal year.

No slowdown for U.S. beef exports in July

Published: September 13, 2022

U.S. beef exports have once again topped US$1 billion in July 2022, according to the latest data released by the USDA and compiled by the U.S. Meat Export Federation (USMEF).

Growth projections jump for Brazilian footwear

Published: September 8, 2022

According to the Brazilian Association for the Footwear Industries (Abicalçados), growth projections have increased due to recovering markets.

Growth for Brazilian footwear component exports in 2022

Published: September 2, 2022

Exports of footwear components from Brazil are up 20% year-on-year to US$253 million between January and July 2022.

Première Vision launches new fashion trade fair

Published: August 30, 2022

Première Vision has announced the launch of Fashion Rendez-Vous, a new trade fair to complement the July event in Paris.

A quiet revolution in tanning

Published: August 23, 2022

In ILM's July/August edition, Content Director Martin Ricker looked at the rise of vegetable tanning and the fall of chrome tanning.

Italian and Chinese tanners impact Brazilian hide and leather exports in July

Published: August 10, 2022

Brazilian hide and leather exports for July have fallen by 24.5% year-on-year, according to the latest data released by SECEX (Foreign Trade Secretariat) of the Ministry of Economy and reported by CICB/Brazilian Leather.

Weakened Asia trade benefits Brazilian footwear in July

Published: August 9, 2022

According to the latest data from the Brazilian Association for the Footwear Industries (Abicalçados), 12 million pairs of footwear were shipped in July for US$111.84 million, up 35.2% and 50.8% respectively.

Freight costs and China lockdowns impact VF Corp Q1 results

Published: August 1, 2022

VF Corp, whose brands include Timberland, The North Face, Vans and Eastpak among others on July 28 released Q1 fiscal 2023 results with revenues slightly up compared with the same period last year.