Latest Retail News & Analysis – Page 257
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Kelme has announced new distribution agreements for South Korea and...
Kelme has announced new distribution agreements for South Korea and Indonesia, both covering the 2010-14 period. The partners are B&J for Korea and Miracle Sports Indonesia, a recently established company, for the other market. Kelme has already been present over the last five years in Indonesia, where it has decided ...
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Asics Corporation, along with its Singapore distributor, Runners’ World Pte.,...
Asics Corporation, along with its Singapore distributor, Runners’ World Pte., is an official apparel sponsor of the Singapore Marathon, for the next three editions of the race starting with this year’s, on Dec. 5. The event includes a marathon, a half marathon and a 10-kilometer race, and is expected to ...
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Adidas has just opened a new distribution center in Spartanburg,...
Adidas has just opened a new distribution center in Spartanburg, South Carolina comprising two warehouses for Adidas and Reebok covering 1.9 million square feet, with full employment expected at 1,630 and a capacity to hold up to 15 million pieces of apparel, footwear and gear.
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The distribution of Bic and Oxbow surfboards in Switzerland is...
The distribution of Bic and Oxbow surfboards in Switzerland is being taken over by Walex.
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GPG has handed over the distribution of Trezeta in France...
GPG has handed over the distribution of Trezeta in France to Ricochet Protec.
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Sidas will be the distributor of the new Hoka brand...
Sidas will be the distributor of the new Hoka brand of footwear in the U.K., adding Hoka to a roster that also includes Falke socks and its own Conform’able footbeds.
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Kelme has found a new distributor for the Portuguese market,...
Kelme has found a new distributor for the Portuguese market, Hot Pink, which previously worked there for Diadora.
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Rapala VMC is restructuring its Eastern European distribution operations as...
Rapala VMC is restructuring its Eastern European distribution operations as business in that region and in Russia continues to show strong growth. Saku Kulmala, the head of East European distribution and managing director of group distribution in Finland, will focus on the latter, but will still be a board member ...
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Nordic Outdoor, the big Norwegian distributor of sporting goods that...
Nordic Outdoor, the big Norwegian distributor of sporting goods that bought Mustad a few months ago, has now merged with BIOS, which distributes various sports brands in Norway and Sweden including Daiwa, Orvis and Scotty.
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Golfsmith Europe is the new distributor of Bettinardi putters and...
Golfsmith Europe is the new distributor of Bettinardi putters and accessories in the U.K. and Europe, as of Feb. 1.
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Black Knight Canada is the new distributor of court shoes...
Black Knight Canada is the new distributor of court shoes for Hi-Tec Sports in the Canadian market.
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Deckers Takes Over The Distribution In Several Countries
Deckers Outdoor Corporation, the company behind the Teva, Ugg and Simple footwear brands, is reinforcing its European operations through the acquisition of its Dutch and British distribution partners. It opened a subsidiary for the Benelux countries and France at the start of this year and will do the same in ...
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Freddy has signed a five-year license and distribution agreement with...
Freddy has signed a five-year license and distribution agreement with the South Korean group In the F Co Ltd for the brands Freddy and Freddy the Club. The agreement starts with the spring/summer 2010 collection of the Italian brand of fitness and dancewear and is expected to generate at least ...
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The Mountain Boot Company has signed a new distribution contract...
The Mountain Boot Company has signed a new distribution contract with Ski Trab for the British market. The Italian supplier of free-ride and ski touring equipment joins a list of brands that include Contour, Deuter, Grivel and Scarpa. The most other recent contract was with Outdoor Research one year ago. ...
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Amplifi Coalition of Munich is taking on the distribution in...
Amplifi Coalition of Munich is taking on the distribution in Germany of Kari Traa, the Norwegian women’s sportswear brand run by the Olympic freestyle ski champion by the same name.
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Action to Sport, the new Italian distribution company of Benni...
Action to Sport, the new Italian distribution company of Benni Bozano, has signed a deal for Bula, the Canadian brand of headwear.
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Aqua Lung International is passing on distribution of its products...
Aqua Lung International is passing on distribution of its products in the U.K. and Ireland to Aqua Sphere UK effective April 1.
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Danish Distributor Gets New Balance For Scandinavia
Active Sportswear International, the fast-growing company that has been distributing New Balance in Denmark since 1996, has been given the distribution in Norway and Sweden as well. Those two countries have been covered for many years by a subsidiary of New Balance in Gothenburg, and most of their employees and ...
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Kelme has signed distribution agreements with B&J in South Korea...
Kelme has signed distribution agreements with B&J in South Korea and Miracle Sports Indonesia for the Indonesian market.
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Transview Lifestyle is the exclusive distributor for Skins compression garments...
Transview Lifestyle is the exclusive distributor for Skins compression garments in Southeast Asia, Hong Kong and Taiwan.