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October 16, 2025 |
Bringing you the top stories and opinion from the leading source for global leather industry news. |
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Maasleder acquires Van Oosterum LederOctober 16, 2025 Leather trader Maasleder, based in Waalwijk, has acquired Van Oosterum Leder, securing the future of the Raamsdonksveer family business. |
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Redwood Comment: Changing the leather landscapeOctober 15, 2025 In his latest comment, Mike Redwood discusses how private equity firms and luxury conglomerates are reshaping the global leather industry |
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600 hides of leather donated to enable upcycling social enterpriseOctober 15, 2025 The donation to Pingree Detroit by the automotive leather maker Pangea, which is the largest to date, will support over 3,500 handcrafted leather goods, job creation for veterans and Detroit locals, as well as reduce waste. |
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China warns of rare earths retaliation as Trump threatens 100% tariffsOctober 15, 2025 China has warned it will “resolutely take corresponding measures to safeguard its legitimate rights and interests” if President Donald Trump follows through on his threat to impose 100% tariffs on Chinese imports, urging the U.S. government to seek dialogue instead of confrontation. |
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Australian red meat industry sees record results in 2024October 16, 2025 According to the State of the Industry Report released by Meat & Livestock Australia (MLA), Australia’s red meat and livestock sector entered 2025 with momentum, reaching new milestones in growth, innovation and global competitiveness amid a rapidly evolving operating landscape. |
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EU antitrust watchdog fines Gucci, Chloe and LoeweOctober 14, 2025 The European Union's antitrust watchdog has fined Gucci, Chloé and Loewe a total of €157.4 million for fixing resale prices with retail partners. |
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