All Corporations articles – Page 183
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Richard Litzel, the well-known German industry veteran who ran Reebok...
Richard Litzel, the well-known German industry veteran who ran Reebok in Central Europe and brought Keen to Europe, is launching a new brand of comfort shoes called Forme, together with other investors (more in Shoe Intelligence)
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Halti has signed a long-term license agreement with Fischer for...
Halti has signed a long-term license agreement with Fischer for a line of alpine ski clothing (more in the next issue)
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News briefs
Kneissl, the legendary Austrian ski brand, has run out of...
Kneissl, the legendary Austrian ski brand, has run out of money again. Reportedly, Andreas Gebauer, the managing director, has filed for bankruptcy because the strong man behind the company, Sheikh Al Jaber, did not provide the promised and necessary increase in capital. According to Sport-Fachhandel, the German trade publication, Gebauer ...
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A report on CNBC, the financial news source, says that...
A report on CNBC, the financial news source, says that Morgan Stanley has sent out marketing materials and nondisclosure agreements related to the sale of Acushnet, the golf division of Fortune Brands. Among the potential buyers are Nike, Adidas, Callaway, Sumitomo Rubber (the parent company of Cleveland/Srixon) and Mizuno. CNBC ...
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In a strategic move, Oberalp, parent company of Dynafit, Silvretta...
In a strategic move, Oberalp, parent company of Dynafit, Silvretta and Salewa, has taken over Pomoca, a leading Swiss manufacturer of skins for touring skis. The founding Dufour family will remain at the top of the operating business of the company, which was founded in 1933. Pomoca will remain an ...