25 October 2024
AEC presents spring-summer 2026 trends developed by Trendstop
The event will be held on November 5 at 7 p.m. at the Elche Convention Center.
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17 October 2024
New Leather Manifesto for COP 29 launched
Organisations leading the global leather industry have joined forces to raise awareness of the benefits of leather ahead of the upcoming UN Climate Conference
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7 October 2024
Italian footwear sector on the brakes
The domestic footwear sector files a first half year with a drop in both turnover (-9.1%) and exports (down -8.5% in value and -6.8% in quantity in the first 5 months). Also down sharply was the ISTAT index of industrial production (-19.5 percent).
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3 October 2024
European Commission proposes postponing EUDR for one year
The entry into force of the Anti-Deforestation Regulation will slip to 30 December 2025
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26 September 2024
New factory innovation school in Montebelluna
Officially inaugurated the new training headquarters of Sportsystem Foundation in Piazza Aldo Moro 29 in Montebelluna.
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25 September 2024
Challenging landscape for the German footwear industry
According to the HDS/L report, the footwear and leather goods industry is suffering from substantial sales stagnation in the first half of 2024, while the value of imports in the spring declines significantly and rising costs lead to a general increase in prices.
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9 September 2024
New general manager for Assocalzaturifici: Giorgio Possagno
The Confindustria (Confederation of Italian Industry) association, which consists of around 500 member companies and represents the footwear industry at national level, has chosen the 53-year-old manager with a background in Pirelli, Telecom and Veronafiere.
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21 August 2024
Global footwear production goes down and Asia leads consuption
The World Footwear Yearbook 2024 was published, which also highlights the retreat of international exports and the further decline in volumes of leather products.
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29 July 2024
Renzo Lazzarini, the man ‘who had no boundaries’, has passed away
The farewell on 21 July to what was a true pioneer of printing, founder of Chemical Incision Srl in Gambolò (Vigevano).
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10 July 2024
Leather Naturally has a new communications manager
Alexa Rosatti of JBS Couros joins the association's Management Board
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