A number of renowned architects have been taking a break from their routine and carving into footwear design, producing stunning cross-over masterpieces, according to Architizer News.
Brazil saw its monthly value for exports of hides and skins reached record-high figures from in April 2013, according to figures from the country's department of overseas trade.
Adidas, the world's second-largest sporting goods brand, has posted its highest ever gross profit margin due to high demand for its higher-priced products despite weak spending in Europe, sources reported.
Uruguay’s national meat institute INAC wants to introduce animal welfare to boost its beef export by presenting its beef as free from hormone supplements, sources reported.
Nike has recently revealed expansion plans for the first time in years with new opportunities brought by the upcoming World Cup and Olympics in Brazil, sources reported.
Brazilian leather and hide exports in March 2013 reached $191.5m, up 10.2% compared to that of the same month in 2012, while figures for Q1 increased by 17.4% year-on-year to $545.2million sources reported.
