Innovation & Trends
Monthly News Roundup 1.1
1. VF Corporation boycotts Brazilian Leather
The forest fires that are raging across Brazil have shone a spotlight on Brazil’s bovine leather exports which accounted for $1.44 billion in 2018.
As a result of the crisis, VF Corporation, the US holding company of Timberland, Vans, Kipling and the North Face, announced on 26th August that they will stop purchasing leather from Brazil. With Brazilian leather only accounting for 5% of their supply chain the move is largely symbolic. However, VF …
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