In previous month a leather group headed by Haining Leather Market and comprised 56 companies paid a visit to Italy and signed a agreement with Base Blu on marketing cooperation. In previous month a leather group headed by Haining Leather Market and made up of 56 companies paid a visit to Italy and signed a agreement with Base Blu on marketing cooperation. Base Blu is the representative of 170 Italian and European brands and will open a store in Haining Leather Market. Te signing of the cooperation agreement marks a breakthrough in leather cooperation with western countries. China leather industry should launch overall cooperation with developed countries to update their manufacturing, branding, marketing and designing. In early 2007 Haining Leather Market and Copenhagen Fur had established a fur college in Haining city for personal training. Haining Leather Market has also established relationship with North American Fur Association and other organizations on training programs for designs.