Italian prosecutors target more brand supply chains
Italian prosecutors are investigating the supply chains of around a dozen additional fashion brands, following an LVMH subsidiary being placed under court administration. Read More...
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Leather UK announces labelling initiative for leather goods
Leather UK has announced the “Leather for Life” Swing Tag Project, a labelling initiative for British made leather goods.
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Pakistani leather delegates head to Indonesia
A delegation of leather industry stakeholders from Pakistan have joined National Productivity Organization CEO Muhammad Alamgir Chaudhry to visit Indonesia.
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Car manufacturers driving voluntary disinformation, says UNIC
Fulvia Bacchi, General Manager of UNIC, the Italian tanners’ association, has accused automotive manufacturers of “voluntary and instrumental disinformation”.
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Chinese leather industry maintains growth
The Chinese leather industry has registered “stable revenue expansion” in the first half of 2022, according to the latest data from the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology.
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Bangladesh plans closures to cope with power crisis
Bangladesh State Minister for Power, Energy and Mineral Resources has announced plans for new waves of closures to cope with the ongoing power crisis.
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More than 1,000 manufacturers now LWG certified
The Leather Working Group (LWG) has announced that more than 1,000 leather manufacturers have now obtained LWG certification.
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Footwear manufacturers seek cut in local value addition
Footwear producers in Bangladesh are reportedly seeking a cut to 20% for the limit of local value addition to leather products.
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Pakistan Mega Leather Show 2022 opens in Lahore
The Pakistan Mega Leather Show (PMLS) 2022 trade fair has begun at Lahore Expo Centre, running from January 28-30.
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Omicron causing production delays for Italian brands
Rising cases of the Covid-19 Omicron variant have caused production delays and even factory shutdowns for fashion brands and leather goods manufacturers in Italy, Glossy reports.
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