Latest Retail News & Analysis – Page 219
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Keller Sports, a German-based online retailer specializing in running, fitness...
Keller Sports, a German-based online retailer specializing in running, fitness and tennis, has received a new seven-digit financial investment from Christian Mangstl, who co-founded Scout24, a German online marketplace for the sale and purchase of cars, real estate, financial services and other types of items. The additional money will be ...
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Alnisa Sport, distributor of Under Armour in Spain, is moving...
Alnisa Sport, distributor of Under Armour in Spain, is moving to new premises in Madrid
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Salewa's German office is no longer responsible for the distribution...
Salewa's German office is no longer responsible for the distribution of Briko in the country. Two former Uvex managers, Oliver Heimbach and Kristian Otsa, are now taking care of the Italian brand.
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Icebug, the Swedish brand specializing in footwear with grip for...
Icebug, the Swedish brand specializing in footwear with grip for icy conditions, is expanding strongly in the U.S. and Northern Europe. Icebug took over the distribution of its products in Norway last November, hiring two new sales representatives for the market. In addition, Icebug plans to establish a subsidiary in ...
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Jack & Jones Tech has signed an exclusive contract with...
Jack & Jones Tech has signed an exclusive contract with Asos for the U.K. and Ireland and is currently in dialogue with the three most important retail chains in Scandinavia. The Jack & Jones Tech line is currently sold in about 800 Jack & Jones mono-brand stores in Europe, but ...
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Sergio Tacchini is returning to the Dutch market through an...
Sergio Tacchini is returning to the Dutch market through an agent, Frank Harrak of TennisNed, according to Sport Partner. He has been hired by Sport Finance, the French company that has the license for the Italian brand covering also the Spanish, Portuguese, Swiss and Benelux markets. Harrak is already the ...
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Skullcandy has assigned to Dynamic Distribution the task of expanding...
Skullcandy has assigned to Dynamic Distribution the task of expanding its presence in the U.K. action sports market, using a dedicated network of three agents that take care of other brands such as New Era, Reef and Westbeach. Dynamic has been working mainly on the music retail channel for the ...
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A subsidiary of Sojitz Corporation, the Japanese trading company, has...
A subsidiary of Sojitz Corporation, the Japanese trading company, has taken on the trade market rights to the Admiral brand for China, Hong Kong, Macao, Taiwan and South Korea. The subsidiary, Sojitz General Merchandise Corporation (Sojitz GMC) has been selling casual footwear under the Admiral brand name in Japan since ...
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Brekka, the Italian headwear company, is taking the place of...
Brekka, the Italian headwear company, is taking the place of Interga as the exclusive distributor of Bench in Italy, starting with the next winter season
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Fila has signed new distribution contracts with Getro in Denmark,...
Fila has signed new distribution contracts with Getro in Denmark, Unlimited Sports Group in the Benelux and Jorcani in Spain
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Megasport will distribute Giro's new range of winter-sports products in...
Megasport will distribute Giro's new range of winter-sports products in Spain and Andorra, complementing a portfolio of brands that includes Rossignol, Dynastar, Spyder, Haglöfs and Peak Performance
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Luanvi will be the new exclusive distributor for Molten in...
Luanvi will be the new exclusive distributor for Molten in Spain and Andorra
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Movement, the ski brand from Switzerland, has signed a distribution...
Movement, the ski brand from Switzerland, has signed a distribution contract with Liberty Mountain for the U.S. and Canada
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Original Buff, the Spanish brand, has appointed C-2 as its...
Original Buff, the Spanish brand, has appointed C-2 as its new distributor in Sweden and Wenaas in Norway
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Dynamite Distribution is the new distributor of Jones Snowboards in...
Dynamite Distribution is the new distributor of Jones Snowboards in Sweden
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Shock Doctor Sports has signed distribution contracts with Scansport in...
Shock Doctor Sports has signed distribution contracts with Scansport in Scandinavia and Xero Wheels in Italy
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Trespass has hired Rick de Meijer, who was previously working...
Trespass has hired Rick de Meijer, who was previously working for Timberland and Columbia, as sales agent and manager for the Dutch market
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Instead of marketing its line of Von Zipper eyewear and...
Instead of marketing its line of Von Zipper eyewear and watches through its own sales network, Billabong has assigned its distribution in the optical and watch retail channels in France, Spain and Portugal to Despomar
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Nike will open a new three-storey flagship store on Berlin's...
Nike will open a new three-storey flagship store on Berlin's Traunzienstrasse on Feb. 14, calling it Nike Berlin. The 2,600-square-meter complex will have dedicated space for digital applications and for customization. It will also include a gym. Nike Berlin is taking the place of a former 3,500-sqm. Niketown on the ...
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Twinner Iberia, the Spanish buying group, is introducing a new...
Twinner Iberia, the Spanish buying group, is introducing a new store format, called Foot on Mars, for the sale of fashion-oriented sneakers, with a plan to reach more than 30 doors by the end of 2015. Twinner has already signed supply agreements for this type of footwear with the likes ...
