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Power outages hit tanners at Savar

Published: July 25, 2022

Tanners are suffering as a result of load shedding (power cuts) in Bangladesh, which has hit during the busiest processing days of the year, following Eid-ul-Azha.

Tchibo publishes Animal Welfare Policy

Published: December 17, 2020

German retailer Tchibo has published a comprehensive Animal Welfare Policy in what it says is a move towards becoming a 100% sustainable business.

China Fashion Week back on track

Published: October 27, 2020

Held in a former industrial warehouse in Beijing, the nine-day event kicked off in Beijing on October 24, with maskless models walking on a square runway and guests reportedly oblivious to social distancing norms.

Bentley starts phased production ramp up

Published: May 12, 2020

The luxury car manufacturer resumed production at the company’s headquarters in Crewe, England, on May 11.

Centre for Artisan Accessory and Leather Makers could open in London

Published: January 17, 2020

After having successfully completed the Stage One application, the UK Fashion and Textile Association (UKFT), with the support of Leather UK, has launched a survey to help prepare the Stage Two submission.

A more sustainable supply chain with Stahl EasyWhite Tan

Published: September 6, 2017

As market leader in specialty chemicals, Stahl is determined to help create a more sustainable leather supply chain. To revolutionise the second stage in the supply chain, tanning, the manufacturer offers Stahl EasyWhite Tan.

India gets ready for its biggest tax reform

Published: June 30, 2017

Effective from midnight July 1, 2017, India’s Goods and Service Tax (GST) reform, which seeks to improve business operations by uniting all the 29 states’ different tax arrangements, has pressed footwear retailers to liquidate all their stock.

Lectra helps set-up leather centre for furniture maker

Published: January 11, 2017

Lectra, a leader in integrated industrial technology solutions, has brought forward its full range of expertise to develop a new approach of working collaboratively with a German furniture manufacturer.

Metal-free camel leather centre stage at new Dubai show

Published: April 9, 2015

Al Khaznah Tannery’s biodegradable, metal-free camel leather is to take centre stage at Leatherworld Middle East 2015 exhibition. The UAE-based tannery is all set to meet European exhibitors when the inaugural leather show opens in Dubai.