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Cuoio di Toscana presents the JCM collection
On the occasion of Milano Moda Donna, the brand created by the eponymous Consortium presents the SS 2022 collection born from the creative excellences of Rossella Jardini, Nick Cerioni and Marvely.

Don’t rely too much on re-shoring
The scale of the phenomenon will not be enough to ensure the health of the mechano-technological sector, despite the clear messages sent out by the pandemic. The Assomac Research Centre also suggests other ways to move forward.

“ASSOMAC TALKS”, to discover the innovation to come
During the SIMAC TANNING TECH days in September, experts from the fashion industry will talk about the next frontiers of Innovation and Technology Transfer.

Paola Arosio is the new president of ICEC
A change at the head of the ICEC: the certification body of reference for the leather area nominates the new board of directors and enters a new phase of development in its activity

Green fabrics at the heart of the new Textile Library
Prato Textile Museum creates an archive dedicated to ecologically innovative textiles

New office premises for CLE
The Council for Leather Exports (India) has moved its headquarters and legal headquarters to new offices in Chennai where the various departments, management and conference rooms are located.

Lineapelle's strategic role
Fulvia Bacchi, director of UNIC and managing director of Lineapelle, stresses the importance of physical fairs, still too little recognised by the government, and of the struggle to defend leather from undeserved and unfair attacks.

2021, another disappointing year
With Fabrizio Nuti, president of UNIC and owner of the Tuscan tanning group Nuti Ivo, we analyse the not very reassuring data of this year's beginning, trying to understand how the market is moving.

Leonardo Volpi at the lead of the vegetable-tanned Consortium
The appointment, for the two-year period 2021-2022, was unanimously formalised by the Board of Directors of the Consortium on last 23 February. Goals of the new president, cooperation, promotion and internationalisation

AEC: a cry for help by the sector
The Spanish industry of footwear components is not included in the anti-Covid decree relief measures meant to aid businesses: AEC, the association of reference, immediately protests this omission, demanding it be remedied with a letter to the Government

Leonardo Volpi at the lead of the vegetable-tanned Consortium
The appointment, for the two-year period 2021-2022, was unanimously formalised by the Board of Directors of the Consortium on last 23 February. Goals of the new president, cooperation, promotion and internationalisation

Changing of the guard at APLF
Director of APLF and Executive Vice President of Informa Markets (Asia) Michael Duck will be taking on new, expanded responsibilities for the company as Executive Vice President- Commercial Development, a global position

Keywords: sustainability and digital transformation
Silvana Dilly, the newly elected Superintendent of Assintecal, tells us about the priorities that the association intends to address to accompany the associated companies, soon and well, outside of this serious global crisis, always with an eye on the Inspiramais Show, which represents the institution’s flagship and the reference event in Latin America.

“Maintaining and promoting leadership of the Italian tanning industry”
Fabrizio Nuti, owner of the Tuscan tanning group Nuti Ivo, recently president of UNIC - Italian Tanneries considers leather sustainability and promotion his keywords.