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Sport 2000 Germany has sealed an interesting sponsoring deal with...
Sport 2000 Germany has sealed an interesting sponsoring deal with Adidas: The Three Stripes have granted the buying group the exclusive right to use its contractees in athletics, Jennifer Oeser and Norman Müller, as ambassadors for Adidas' Supernova collection in Sport 2000 shops. Additionally, the group has put together a ...
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Anta raises prices
Anta's full-year revenues rose by 26.1 percent to RMB 7.41 billion (€800.2m-$1,129.6m) lifted by an increase in the average selling price of products and the expansion of its retail network. The company expects steady economic growth and rising wages to continue supporting growth for the sportswear industry. The Chinese company ...
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Billabong International has teamed up with Wool and the Gang,...
Billabong International has teamed up with Wool and the Gang, whose knitwear is hand-knitted by women from the Puno region on the shores of Lake Titicaca. In an unusual collaboration, Billabong is offering a ready-made cowl-scarf in forest green for next winter, called Snood Dogg, as well as a ready-to-knit ...
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Forme is the registered name of a new brand of...
Forme is the registered name of a new brand of shoes based on a new technology that improves the walker's stride and speed by 10 percent. It uses a patented midsole in carbon fiber and a comfortable insole in dual-density PU and leather that provide support for the ankle and ...
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Pinarello has put out a light single-speed urban bicycle called...
Pinarello has put out a light single-speed urban bicycle called Only the Brave after the name of Diesel's parent company under a licensing agreement. The model is being sold in selected bike dealerships and Diesel stores, starting this month.
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Golfing Magazine has named the Zarma spike of McNeill Engineering...
Golfing Magazine has named the Zarma spike of McNeill Engineering “Product of the Week.” This most recent entry of the company's Champ range of interchangeable spikes features a three-layer structure for cushioning and traction and a ‘C' Visible Wear Indicator that turns solid when it is worn out. The American ...
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JD Bug has won the iF product design award for...
JD Bug has won the iF product design award for its new First Bike, out of 2,756 entries from 43 different countries. It's a children's bicycle made of two molded components. JD Bug, a pioneer in urban mobility with three factories in Taiwan and China, will launch a TV campaign ...
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The Red Dot Award, the well-recognized prize for achievements in...
The Red Dot Award, the well-recognized prize for achievements in design, goes again to a couple of sports brands this year. The list of award winners includes Adidas Eyewear for its Evil Eye Halfrim Pro, the backpack Freeride Pro-20l Team of Evoc, the S400 set of Speedminton and the Skiing ...
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Alpine Pro, the Czech company that made the clothes for...
Alpine Pro, the Czech company that made the clothes for the participants from its own country in the Winter Olympics in Vancouver, has begun designing a similar collection for the Czech sportsmen and sportswomen who will be competing in the Summer Olympic Games in London. The company will once again ...
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Glenmuir has come out with a more technical line of...
Glenmuir has come out with a more technical line of five golf shirts that use Advansa's Thermocool and CoolMax fibers for the current spring/summer season
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Macron has launched an exclusive Research line of sportswear, featuring...
Macron has launched an exclusive Research line of sportswear, featuring silicon washed fabrics and special details, developed in collaboration with the Naples football team and sold at selected stores in the city
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Crocs is launching a toning sandal as well as a...
Crocs is launching a toning sandal as well as a collection in translucent thermoplastic polyurethane
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Wolverine World Wide says the launch of its new Merrell...
Wolverine World Wide says the launch of its new Merrell Barefoot collection of shoes has been the biggest one in the history of the 127-year-old company since its introduction of Hush Puppies in 1957, collecting orders for half a million pairs
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New Balance has launched its new global advertising campaign, using...
New Balance has launched its new global advertising campaign, using the slogan “Make excellent happen.” The company says it notes its running specialization while also emphasizing the innovation of the brand, and lets customers know that whatever they consider “excellent,” New Balance can help them achieve it. Two new products ...
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The Danish golfer Andreas Hartø, 22, has signed on with...
The Danish golfer Andreas Hartø, 22, has signed on with Wilson Golf. He will play with Wilson Staff's FG Tour irons, carry the Pro Tour bag and wear the Wilson Staff logo on his headgear. He turned pro last August.
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Scott Sports has signed a multi-year sponsorship deal with the...
Scott Sports has signed a multi-year sponsorship deal with the Italian-based GreenEdge cycling team, led by Shayne Bannan. The Swiss company will provide the team with its Plasma 3 TT time trial bikes and its Vanish road helmets as well as its new generation of TT helmets. The bicycle has ...
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Diadora is the new official supplier of Viking, the Norwegian...
Diadora is the new official supplier of Viking, the Norwegian football team based in Stavanger, under a contract for five seasons worth at least 4 million Norwegian kroner (€0.5m-$0.7m) per year. Adidas, which was the former sponsor of this team, has signed on as sponsor of Vålerenga Football. In Norway, ...
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Steve Nichols, chief executive of K-Swiss, has pledged to give...
Steve Nichols, chief executive of K-Swiss, has pledged to give $1 million to the brothers Andreas and Michael Raelert if they reach their goal of finishing first and second in the Ironman World Championship next October
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In a two-year deal, Mizuno has become the official...
In a two-year deal, Mizuno has become the official partner and preferred footwear sponsor of the British Handball Association
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Blanca Manchón, a Spanish windsurfing champion, is joining other Spanish...
Blanca Manchón, a Spanish windsurfing champion, is joining other Spanish female sports icons such as Rafael Nadal, Pau Gasol and Andrés Iniesta on a team sponsored by Nike Women for the 2012 London Olympics
