In the last decade, companies have slowly come to realise that a communications strategy does not work if it does not include a significant weighting towards social media. They have also very reluctantly accepted that it is not free, but that to make serious inroads money needs to be spent, and if an agency is being used to do it, a lot of training is required before they can reply meaningfully and promptly to enquiries.
Read More...Untreated tannery effluents released by tanneries in Vellore, Indian state of Tamil Nadu, are contaminating groundwater and posing major health risks, it is claimed.
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High Street retailers and major brands are facing ever increasing demands from consumers and NGO’s about where products come from and under what conditions they are manufactured. Brands and retailers, especially in the high-end luxury segment, face serious problems with fake or counterfeit products and need to make sure that any leather products are not made using suppliers that use forced or child labour.
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High Street retailers and major brands are facing ever increasing demands from consumers and NGO’s about where products come from and under what conditions they are manufactured. Brands and retailers, especially in the high-end luxury segment, face serious problems with fake or counterfeit products and need to make sure that any leather products made from exotic species are all sourced legally and meet CITES rules.
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Every Argentinian on average eats 56kg of beef a year, but in the first quarter of this year this dropped by nearly 6% compared to 2015. Instead, they are switching to cheaper chicken and pork. Apparently, inflation at 40% has priced beef out for many ordinary citizens. This is becoming serious since for the last sixty years beef consumption in Argentina has actually averaged 78kg.
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Hide markets worldwide have been under serious pressure since APLF, the Hong Kong fair, and have brought back the type of stress we encountered at the end of 2008. Although some in the industry are trying to compare these two events, I tend to disagree for three main reasons.
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This sounds like a stupid question but was it stupid for the UK Princess Royal to say that we needed a proper market for horsemeat? She is not stupid and only makes such comments after serious consideration.
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