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International Leather Maker (ILM) has launched a new home for digital issues of the magazine, with an archive going back to 2013
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Tal Zohar from Shenkar College of Engineering, Design and Art in Israel has won the Real Leather. Stay Different. International Student Design Competition with her outfit ‘Neo-Heritage Tennis Club’.
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AQEIC held its 67th Congress on October 23–24 at the INESCOP conference hall in Elda, Alicante, bringing together 70 delegates representing 30 companies and institutions, with support from 18 sponsors.
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French luxury brand Hermès reported revenue of €12.3 billion for the first nine months of 2026, representing a 6% increase at constant exchange rates and 3% at current exchange rates compared with the same period last year.
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Thomas Gøgsig has stepped down as CEO of Danish footwear and leather group ECCO, with the company planning to recruit an external successor during 2027.
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Kyrgyzstan is developing a leather-processing plant to increase domestic value addition and strengthen its leather supply chain.
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Mulberry Group has reported an 18.1% increase in sales for the first half of its 2026-27 financial year, driven by strong demand for new and core collections, increased brand visibility and growth in full-price sales.
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Salvatore Ferragamo Group has reported total revenues of €675 million for the first nine months of 2026, broadly in line with the previous year at constant exchange rates, but down 2.8% at current exchange rates.
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Brazilian footwear exports to Europe increased by 17.5% in value between May and September 2026, following the provisional application of the Mercosur-European Union trade agreement, according to Abicalçados.
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In his latest comment for ILM, Mike Redwood explores what “resilience” really means for modern leather making. Can ISO 22316:2017 provide an authoritative definition that can ultimately enable tanneries to flourish?
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Indian leather manufacturer Andhra Pradesh Tanneries recorded a net loss of INR290,000 (US$3050) for the quarter ended September 30, 2026, as its tannery remained non-operational.
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The Leather Working Group (LWG) has appointed Dr Christina Raab as Chief Executive Officer, effective November 2, 2026.
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The number of organisations backing the leather industry’s manifesto calling for greater recognition of leather as a circular, biobased material has increased from 13 to 27 signatories since its original publication.
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TFL Group has released its Spring-Summer 2028 Colour Trends catalogue, presenting the latest colour trends for leather garments, footwear, accessories and upholstery.
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The European Automobile Manufacturers' Association (ACEA) has welcomed an interim trade deal between the European Commission and China, describing it as a positive step towards easing trade tensions.
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The CEC has published a position paper on the proposed EU Universal PFAS Restriction, calling for a clear, proportionate and scientifically sound framework to support the transition towards PFAS-free footwear and leather goods.
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Smith & Loveless has launched its CST Screening Systems Model FS In-Channel Horizontal Drum Fine Screen across North and South America.
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Former Curtume CBR owner Gilmar Harth has filed a damages claim against Argentina’s La Rioja province over the expropriation of assets belonging to the tannery, according to an Argentine local news outlet.
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Stella International, the Hong Kong-headquartered developer and manufacturer of footwear and leather goods, has reported continued revenue growth in the third quarter of 2026, supported by higher average selling prices despite lower shipment volumes.
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Frasers Group increased its reported holding in Burberry to 7.42% in October, before subsequently reducing it to 6.05%, according to regulatory filings.
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Tapestry, the parent company of Coach and Kate Spade, could face consumer claims over tariff refunds after recording US$114.7 million in expected refunds for duties imposed under the U.S. International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA).
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