All Distribution articles – Page 49

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    Tecnica Group federates Spanish distribution

    2011-10-07T00:00:00Z

    Tecnica Group will be uniting most of its distribution operations in the Spanish market under one roof from January 2012, as it has already done in other markets. Some of its major brands - Nordica, Rollerblade, Tecnica, Blizzard and Dolomite – will be sold by BM Sportech, which was only ...

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    Viper has taken on the distribution of Roces' products in...

    2011-10-07T00:00:00Z

    Viper has taken on the distribution of Roces' products in Spain, Portugal and Andorra, starting with items that are immediately available for the Christmas season

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    Premium Golf Brands has extended its deal to distribute Cutter...

    2011-09-26T00:00:00Z

    Premium Golf Brands has extended its deal to distribute Cutter & Buck golf apparel in the U.K., Ireland, Portugal and Spain, lasting until 2015. The distributor will also continue to have input in the design of products for the U.K. and the rest of Europe. At the same time, Cutter ...

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    The Performance + Lifestyle Group of Collective Brands has several...

    2011-09-26T00:00:00Z

    The Performance + Lifestyle Group of Collective Brands has several new distribution agreements that will help it expand its Sperry Top-Sider, Saucony, Keds and Stride Rite brands worldwide. ABC-Mart of Tokyo will reintroduce Saucony and Sperry Top-Sider in Japan through its own stores as well as fashion retailers (for Sperry) ...

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    Carving Sport has signed a deal for the distribution in...

    2011-09-26T00:00:00Z

    Carving Sport has signed a deal for the distribution in Spain and Andorra of the Plum line of ski bindings developed and manufactured by Felisaz in France

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    Timberland has taken over the distribution in Greece, following the...

    2011-09-26T00:00:00Z

    Timberland has taken over the distribution in Greece, following the financial problems of its former partner there, Ridenco, which were apparently caused by the difficult economic and financial situation in the country. Two other brands, Nautica and La Martina, have also terminated their agreements with the Greek group. Timberland's office ...

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    Edgar Tremmel is no longer the German distributor of POC,...

    2011-09-26T00:00:00Z

    Edgar Tremmel is no longer the German distributor of POC, the Swedish marketer of helmets, eyewear and protective equipment for snow sports and cycling. Instead, the Austrian subsidiary of POC based in Bergheim, near Salzburg, will take on the German business as well under the leadership of Hans Schlick, managing ...

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    Regatta Group, the largest outdoor group in the U.K., is...

    2011-09-26T00:00:00Z

    Regatta Group, the largest outdoor group in the U.K., is about to open a new 400,000-square-foot warehouse in Ellesmere Port. This will nearly double the warehousing capacity of the group, which owns the brands Regatta, Craghoppers, Dare2b, Regatta Professional and Hawkshead. As the company expands globally, it considers the enlarged ...

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    USG Brands is opening a new subsidiary in France to...

    2011-09-12T00:00:00Z

    USG Brands is opening a new subsidiary in France to distribute the increasing number of sports fashion brands for which it has the rights in the country. It is starting off with Valsport and Tenson, which it owns, and with Pantofola d'Oro, for which it has a license covering France ...

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    A Spanish distribution company, General Outdoor Ibérica, will take over...

    2011-09-12T00:00:00Z

    A Spanish distribution company, General Outdoor Ibérica, will take over the distribution of the Swedish brand Poc in South America. General Outdoor Ibérica already distributes Poc as well as Bergans, 4FRNT and Skins in Spain and Andorra. For the moment, General Outdoor Ibérica will handle the distribution of Poc in ...

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    Skullcandy takes over European distribution

    2011-09-12T00:00:00Z

    Skullcandy, an American producer of fashionable headphones that are also sold in sporting goods stores, has acquired Kungsbacka 57, the Swedish company that has been distributing its products in Europe. Skullcandy, which recently went public, is setting up a European sales office in Switzerland that should become fully operational after ...

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    Hi-Tec has named King Par to be the exclusive distributor...

    2011-09-12T00:00:00Z

    Hi-Tec has named King Par to be the exclusive distributor of its golf products in North America. King Par is a primary supplier of its own brands as well as distributed brands to mass retailers and club, specialty, pro and online shops. It has worked in the North American golf ...

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    Mission sp. is the new exclusive Polish distributor of Ride...

    2011-09-12T00:00:00Z

    Mission sp. is the new exclusive Polish distributor of Ride snowboards and Line skis

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    Skins has picked new distributors for Sweden and for the...

    2011-09-12T00:00:00Z

    Skins has picked new distributors for Sweden and for the Czech Republic and Slovakia. Svea Sport Fashion will handle the compression wear brand in the Scandinavian country, while 3R Boost s.r.o. will sell it in the Czech Republic and Slovakia. The new distributors will help launch the Skins 200 series ...

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    Erima has opened a new showroom in the Salzburg trademart...

    2011-09-12T00:00:00Z

    Erima has opened a new showroom in the Salzburg trademart

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    Batavus, the Dutch bicycle brand owned by Accell Group, has...

    2011-08-24T00:00:00Z

    Batavus, the Dutch bicycle brand owned by Accell Group, has bought a Swedish bicycle supplier, Vartex, to strengthen the group's position on the Swedish market. Vartex will distribute Batavus as well as other Accell brands, such as Tunturi, Redline and Lapierre. This purchase also means that Vartex will no longer ...

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    Danish distributor acquires SOS

    2011-08-24T00:00:00Z

    Ole Damm, who has been the successful distributor of SOS in Denmark, signed a deal for the takeover of the global rights to this Swedish skiwear brand earlier this month. Based on his experience in Denmark, which he built into the second-largest market for the brand, Damm intends to relaunch ...

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    Normark has stopped working with Bushnell on the Swedish market...

    2011-08-24T00:00:00Z

    Normark has stopped working with Bushnell on the Swedish market for the Michaels of Oregon, Butler Creek, Stoney Point and Millett brands, but the reasons for the breakup are apparently different from those mentioned in the Swedish press

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    Holey Soles and Double Diamond Distribution of Canada, plus a...

    2011-08-24T00:00:00Z

    Holey Soles and Double Diamond Distribution of Canada, plus a Massachusetts retailer selling Waldies clogs are going to be forbidden from selling foam shoes like those of Crocs in the U.S. if President Obama endorses a decision by the U.S. International Trade Commission. Crocs has thus won a ...

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    Royal Dutch Gazelle is ending its partnership with Intercycle A/S...

    2011-08-24T00:00:00Z

    Royal Dutch Gazelle is ending its partnership with Intercycle A/S and opening its own sales and marketing office in Denmark, expected to be up and running as of Feb. 1, 2012