Old School Meets New School

By Nick Pernokas 

Matt Foster wasn’t always in the leather business. He started out as a loan officer in a bank, but he was looking for a more satisfying path. Matt’s brother had been working for some Read more

Hermann Oak Leather’s chief executive shares knowledge and wisdom gained from his long years of running the tannery

By Lynn Ascrizzi

It takes a certain kind of resilience, know-how and stick-to-itiveness to run a successful business long-term, especially a Read more

The 31-year-old distributor has a brand-new, ecommerce website and is building a $2.8 million facility in Bowling Green, Kentucky

By Lynn Ascrizzi

Ashley Wheeler, sales and marketing specialist for American Leather Direct (ALD) currently based in Morgantown, Kentucky, has Read more

Napa’s Finest

By Danna Burns-Shaw

When you think of Napa, California, of course you think of wine. The combination of diverse soil, climate and topography is the perfect recipe for producing light, fresh Sauvignon Blanc…rich, full-bodied Chardonnay… silky, seductive Read more

Ohio company celebrates 45 years of growth, innovation and service

By Lynn Ascrizzi

The small Ohio community called Mount Hope seems to be a fitting metaphor for the leather goods manufacturer, distributor and retailer that is Weaver Leather, LLC, Read more