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News briefsSIA appoints industry leaders to board
Snowsports Industries America (SIA) announced today the appointment of Rachel Grogan-Cook as the new Chair of the SIA Board of Directors. In addition to Grogan-Cook, four new Directors have been appointed. SIA aims to balance the priorities of serving as a catalyst for solving industry challenges and creating opportunities for ...
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News briefsDakine and Gore-Tex launch ‘Gloves for Gloves’ initiative
Dakine and Gore-Tex have announced a new industry initiative called “Gloves for Gloves.” The project kicked off in 2023 with the donation of over 2,000 pairs of gloves to those living in colder regions. The plan now is for Dakine to expand the program to Canada and Europe, with a ...
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News briefsDakine launches 2024 winter outerwear collection with recyclable materials
Dakine is using its new Re-Psyched technology – according to the brand, a fully recyclable outerwear material – in its latest 2024 winter collection, which also features Bluesign fabrics and recycled materials. The outerwear starts with a high-end 100 percent recycled yarn woven at Japanese mills. It is then bonded ...
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News briefsDakine introduces its first recyclable technical outerwear kit
Source: dakine.com W’s Sender Stretch jacket Dakine has launched the Sender Stretch 3L Series jacket and pants, a technical and durable winter outerwear kit that can be recycled. The Sender, available for men and women, is “thoughtfully built with durability and longevity in mind, withstanding multiple 100-day ...
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News briefsDakine enters wind hardware segment
Source: https://wind.dakine.com Dakine’s new Chase Wing Board Dakine has expanded its line of wind products with its first hardgoods, including the new Cyclone Wing, the Chase Wind Board and the Charger Foil Kit. Dakine has been offering wind and wave sports accessories since the adjustable windsurfing foot ...
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Dakine updates its Heli Pack series
Dakine is celebrating the 25th anniversary of its Heli Pack backpack by releasing a refitted, more durable iteration of the series, with recycled materials in its construction. The company describes the original backpack, released in 1996, as the “first low-volume backpack designed specifically for backcountry snowboarders and skiers.” It was ...
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Fiske rejoins the industry as head of Marquee Brands
Marquee Brands, the parent company of Body Glove, Dakine and various fashion brands, has appointed Neil Fiske as its first chief executive. Sam Porat, managing director of Neuberger Berman, the investment company behind Marquee Brands, noted that Fiske is joining the group with “world-class multi-brand operational experience” and “a track ...
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Dakine closes its head office
Citing the “significant pressure and the financial and operational impacts” caused by the Covid-19 pandemic on Dakine’s business, Marquee Brands said it has decided to close down its Hood River headquarters in Oregon and to move its remaining operations to the office of JR286 in Torrence, California. The move will ...
