2016 S&V Newsletter No 04, February 1S&V Footwear and Leather Goods / S&V African Leather
Management changes at NFLCVanderbijlpark (SA) – There have been 2 management changes at the National Footwear & Leather Cluster (NFLC).
Adwear George closesGeorge (SA) – PPE, workwear and uniform distributor Adwear George closed at the end of January, proprietor Helen Fitzmaurice said. She gave no reasons.
Arena Trims movesPinetown (SA) – Upper and insole manufacturer Arena Trims has moved to new premises at 12 Sugarbush Crescent, Mahogany Ridge, off Stockville Road in Westmead. The phone numbers remain unchanged.
Registrations open for CLE’s India Leather & Footwear Expo in Cape Town next monthCape Town (SA) – India, being touted as a successor to China as a global footwear and leather goods supplier, will hold a Footwear, Leather Goods/Accessories, Leather Garments and Finished Leather Trade Expo on March 8 and 9 at the Cape Town International Convention Centre.
ISPO: Full HouseMUnich (Germany) – More than 80 000 visitors – 87% foreign – from 120 countries came to ISPO Munich, the world’s largest sports business exhibition, held from January 24 to 27, organisers said. Visitor numbers increased from Italy, Switzerland and Austria, with a large number of visitors from Russia and Ukraine. The number of exhibitors also increased, from 2 585 to 2 645.
ABSA Agri Trends 22/01: Hides & skins pricesThe average hide price traded slightly higher over the past week at R13,79/kg green due to currency fluctuations. Hide prices are determined by the average of RMAA and independent companies. The average price for Dorper skins traded lower at R82.50/skin and Merino also traded lower at R79.79/skin.
They Said It"Don’t know that we’ll ever match up to Corrida in size, but we sure as hell can try. David killed Goliath and if we find the right partners we can certainly equal their sales! Ha, ha. No, I like to set people like Tsonga and Groundcover as a benchmark for my aspirations. It’s a good and honourable goal to achieve before we are too old, and so little time left and still so, so very much to do." - Craig Davidson of Davidson Cobblers-Bespoke on hush-hush plans which will be ready to launch in about a month’s time.
MilestonesDurban (SA) – Rudolph ‘Rudi’ Geyser, former MD of EVA Industries, died yesterday of complications following surgery. He was 78. An obituary will follow in the next issue of S&V Footwear and Leather Goods.
Birthdays this week01/02/1934: Con Barnard, retired, formerly Stanhope Boot & Shoe, Pinetown.
In Memoriam this week03/02/1977: Ismail Adam Moosajee (b. 28/08/1927), Seltex, Johannesburg..
Contact usNews & Classifieds: Tony Dickson, +27 (0)31 209 7505, tony@svmag.co.za Next newsletter: February 8, 2016 |
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