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After introducing its selective distribution concept in Germany last year,...
After introducing its selective distribution concept in Germany last year, Mammut separated from about 200-300 retailers in the course of 2013, representing about 20-25 percent of its sales. The selective distribution concept will now also be implemented in Switzerland and Austria, followed by the rest of the world, in the ...
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Acting through its European distributor and licensee, L-Fashion Group of...
Acting through its European distributor and licensee, L-Fashion Group of Finland, Li-Ning has signed a three–year deal as sponsor of the Finnish Basketball Association, replacing Spalding
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New Era signed a contract with a new distributor in...
New Era signed a contract with a new distributor in South Africa, Seco Trade
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Despite a good relationship with its former Swedish distributor, Backcountry...
Despite a good relationship with its former Swedish distributor, Backcountry Equipment, Rottefella has taken over the distribution of its own products in Sweden, starting with orders for the next autumn/winter season. The Norwegian producer of cross-country ski bindings has been successful at working directly with the large sporting goods chains ...
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Skechers is upgrading its European distribution center, which it opened...
Skechers is upgrading its European distribution center, which it opened in 2002 on 21,000 square meters at Milmort, near Liège in Belgium, as volumes have risen fourfold since then. The center was already expanded in 2009. The company is now installing an automated order-picking system at the facility. A logistics ...
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Belle International, a leading distributor for Nike and other international...
Belle International, a leading distributor for Nike and other international brands in China, reports increases in same-store sales of 5% for clothing and 1.3% for footwear during the fourth quarter of 2013
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Cycleurope has struck a strategic alliance in distribution and marketing...
Cycleurope has struck a strategic alliance in distribution and marketing with Mifa, the largest German manufacturer of e-bikes
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Speedo has signed up Sport Depot as its new distributor...
Speedo has signed up Sport Depot as its new distributor in Bulgaria and Romania, starting next month. Sport Depot is a major sporting goods retailer based in Bulgaria. It is affiliated with Sport 2000 International and represents many other international brands in its domestic market and in other neighboring countries.
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Fros International has become the distributor of Reima, the Finnish...
Fros International has become the distributor of Reima, the Finnish brand of children's sports apparel, in the Benelux countries. Meanwhile, a sister company of Fros, Brandfusion Holland, is dropping the distribution of Quick sports shoes and sneakers in the Netherlands by mutual agreement with the owner of the brand, Ferrini, ...
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JO Sports is Giro's new Swedish distributor for snow products....
JO Sports is Giro's new Swedish distributor for snow products. Giro Snow has had a tumultuous history of distributorships in Sweden. Roughly a year ago, Easton Bell Sports Nordic took over the distribution of Giro Snow from Inter Plaza Sports. With Giro Snow, JO Sports now has more alpine skiing ...
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Primaloft has taken over the distribution of its products...
Primaloft has taken over the distribution of its products in the U.K. and Scandinavia from Concept III, a British textile marketing company that had been working with the American insulation specialist for ten years. Chris Humphris, who was taking care of Primaloft at Concept III, is now a full-time employee ...
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Skechers is upgrading its European distribution center (EDC) in Belgium...
Skechers is upgrading its European distribution center (EDC) in Belgium as the U.S.-based footwear company continues to grow in the region. The upgraded EDC in Milmort, Liège will feature an automated order-picking system. At present, goods are stored at the center until they are redistributed to customers in Europe, including ...
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The distribution in Europe of Backcountry Access' snow safety and...
The distribution in Europe of Backcountry Access' snow safety and avalanche protection items will be transferred to K2 Europe following the company's acquisition by Jarden Corp. earlier this year from its founders, Bruce McGowan and Bruce Edgerly. They are both still involved in the management. K2 will also provide support ...
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Reusch is re-entering the Canadian market through a new distributor,...
Reusch is re-entering the Canadian market through a new distributor, Green Room, with a customer database of over 130 retailers across the country. It will add Reusch' winter gloves to its portfolio, which includes the products of Powderhorn, Discrete Headwear and Old Guys Rule.
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Sram's exclusive distributor, Kalnai Sports, has applied for insolvency proceedings...
Sram's exclusive distributor, Kalnai Sports, has applied for insolvency proceedings
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Poc Sweden has appointed CJ Agencies as its authorized distributor...
Poc Sweden has appointed CJ Agencies as its authorized distributor in the Benelux countries. The agency's portfolio includes brands such as Black Diamond, which took over Poc a few months ago.
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Intergolf, which has been the distributor of Mizuno Golf in...
Intergolf, which has been the distributor of Mizuno Golf in Italy for many years, has taken over the distribution of the line in Spain as well. The change follows the break-up of the Japanese company's more comprehensive distribution agreement with Vilella and its establishment of a fully-owned subsidiary, Mizuno Iberia, ...
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CJ Agencies is the new Dutch distributor for Poc Sweden...
CJ Agencies is the new Dutch distributor for Poc Sweden
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A French distributor specializing in the bicycle sector, Royal Velo...
A French distributor specializing in the bicycle sector, Royal Velo France (RVF), has come under the control of Esteem, a group controlled by Peter Hughes. Christian Soenen will continue to run the company, with a minority stake, reporting to Hughes in his new role of president. RVF, which is expected ...
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Décathlon has opened its first distribution center in Germany. Located...
Décathlon has opened its first distribution center in Germany. Located at Schwetzingen, near Mannheim, it measures 30,000 square meters and employs 180 people, with a plan to raise the staff to 300. The new structure will service the 18 stores that Décathlon has in the country and the German customers ...
