Richemont sells Yoox Net-a-Porter stake
Luxury group Richemont has reportedly agreed to sell its stake in luxury online retailer Yoox Net-a-Porter (YNAP) to online retailer Mytheresa. Read More...
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Tanners now more positive about e-commerce
Tanners have become more positive about e-commerce for leather, according to the latest ILM Tanner Business Confidence Survey. Read More...
Dr Martens prepares to sue Temu over keywords
Footwear brand Dr Martens is reportedly preparing to sue Chinese online retailer Temu over its use of keywords associated with the brand in Google ads. Read More...
Unido Leather Panel portal celebrates 10 years
Unido’s Leather Panel online portal marks 10 years of freely sharing good practice throughout the global leather industry. Read More...
Kering pulls brands from Farfetch
Fashion group Kering has reportedly ended its contract with luxury e-commerce retailer Farfetch, pulling its brands from the marketplace. Read More...
Coupang finalises Farfetch acquisition despite shareholder resistance
Luxury e-commerce business Farfetch has been acquired by South Korean e-commerce company Coupang despite attempts from Farfetch investors to halt the sale. Read More...
Genesco continues cost saving efforts in third quarter
U.S.-headquartered footwear retailer Genesco has reported its financial results for the third quarter of the 2024 fiscal year, when net sales declined by 4% to US$579 million. Read More...
Dow specialists to discuss new additive in webinar
On September 25, silicone specialists from Dow will present a webinar on the new ROSILK Feel Modifier additive for natural leather finishing. Read More...
E-commerce less of a priority than ever for tanners in 2023
Fewer and fewer tanners see a strong use for e-commerce in their sales operations, according to the 2023 ILM Tanner Business Confidence Survey. Read More...
IULTCS Congress cancels online attendance option
The organisers of the 2023 IULTCS Congress, to be held in Chengdu in October, have announced that the virtual portal has been cancelled for the event and attendance will be in-person only. Read More...
