EU Delays Palm Oil Derivative Deforestation Rules to 2027, Exempts Leather Amid Industry Pressure

The European Union has announced significant adjustments to its landmark deforestation regulation, delaying the enforcement of rules for palm oil derivatives until December 2027, while granting an exemption for leather…

Hermès Expands French Leather Goods Production Amidst Shifting Luxury Landscape and Geopolitical Tensions

The venerable French luxury house Hermès has inaugurated its 25th leather goods manufacturing facility in France, a significant expansion of its production capacity that underscores the brand’s unwavering commitment to…