News briefs - Distribution – Page 18
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Oberalp, which recently got the distribution of Under Armour in...
Oberalp, which recently got the distribution of Under Armour in Italy, has opened its first brand store in the peninsula. It's located in the Orio shopping mall near Bergamo's airport, close to Foot Locker and many other sports stores. Under Armour has also taken advantage of the settlement of a ...
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Hang Ten, the classic American surf wear brand, has entered...
Hang Ten, the classic American surf wear brand, has entered the Swedish market after a decade-long absence, according to Sportfack. It will be run by Peter Lenerius, formerly with Rehband, the Swedish brand of crossfit apparel. He has chosen to produce his own collection for the Swedish market, and in ...
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Rudy Project has opened a sales subsidiary for the German...
Rudy Project has opened a sales subsidiary for the German and Austrian markets, located in Munich and run by Sebastian Siedler. This former cycling professional was previously working with Sport Direkt, the former distributor of the Italian brand of sports eyewear in this territory.
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Bootskompaniet of Sweden has taken over the distribution in the...
Bootskompaniet of Sweden has taken over the distribution in the Nordic countries for Havaianas, the Brazilian brand of rubber sandals, targeting both sports shops and lifestyle stores. Previously, Bootskompaniet worked with two other brands of summer shoes, Laidback and Soludos. The actual selling job will be performed by two agencies, ...
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Alchemy Equipment, the New Zealand brand of contemporary urban apparel...
Alchemy Equipment, the New Zealand brand of contemporary urban apparel with performance functions, has appointed Big Bear as its distributor for the U.K. and Ireland. The brand is already available from a few British stores, such as two Snow & Rock stores, which have been covered directly from New Zealand ...
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Clarín, an Argentinian newspaper, reports that Under Armour and Asics...
Clarín, an Argentinian newspaper, reports that Under Armour and Asics are both preparing to set up their own business in the country. It explains that Under Armour was distributed in the country through Grupo Vieytes but that the agreement expired last year and that the U.S. brand intends to expand ...
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Reportedly, Under Armour has finally reached a settlement with its...
Reportedly, Under Armour has finally reached a settlement with its former Spanish distributor, Alnisa Sport. The American company had terminated a distribution agreement with Alnisa, giving it notice that the contract would stop at the end of 2016, and decided to set up its own sales subsidiary in the country. ...
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Bunker Mentality, one of the most original golf apparel brands...
Bunker Mentality, one of the most original golf apparel brands in the U.K., is moving into the U.S. market through The Duran Group. Its products will be adapted to the U.S. market, where the group works with more than 6,500 pro golf shops. The group also owns the National Golf ...
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ABC Distribution will again be the Italian distributor of Inov-8,...
ABC Distribution will again be the Italian distributor of Inov-8, the British brand of trail running shoes owned by Descente, starting with the spring/summer 2018 season. ABC, which now also sells the backpacks of Ultimate Direction, had taken on the Italian distribution for Hoka One One at the start of ...
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Gola, the British sports brand owned by the Jacobson Group,...
Gola, the British sports brand owned by the Jacobson Group, has announced an agreement with Madras for the distribution in Japan of Gola Classics shoes and accessories. In the course of the current spring/summer season, a limited edition of Gola Classics made in England will be presented at pop-up concessions ...
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Fenix Outdoor International, the company that owns three leading European...
Fenix Outdoor International, the company that owns three leading European outdoor retailers along with Fjällräven and several other outdoor brands, has agreed to take a stake of 75 percent in Alpen International, its distributor in South Korea. Fenix says the takeover will be made through a share issue, which is ...
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Electric California has signed a master franchising deal for Europe,...
Electric California has signed a master franchising deal for Europe, the Middle East and Africa with Pilot Fish, a company in the French city of Biarritz that specializes in the distribution of emerging brands in the action sports sector. The brand of sunglasses was previously distributed in Europe by Volcom, ...
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Snow Factory will distribute the Sport, Swimwear and Snow apparel...
Snow Factory will distribute the Sport, Swimwear and Snow apparel lines of Superdry in the sports retail channels of the Iberian Peninsula. The project will be led by Fernando Rivero, a 41-year-old veteran of Nike who has also worked in several roles for the sports apparel line of Desigual. Snow ...
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Hej International, owner of the Kozi Kidz brand of children's...
Hej International, owner of the Kozi Kidz brand of children's rainwear and distributor of the Wigwam brand in the U.K. aims to set up a logistic warehouse in Rotterdam next year for sales on the European continent. In the next three months, Hej International will start to sell the Wigwam ...
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New Era has announced an exclusive partnership with Jabong, India's...
New Era has announced an exclusive partnership with Jabong, India's multibrand fashion e-store. Through this new partnership, New Era is launching its products in India for the first time. Prior to New Era, Jabong has already introduced various international sports brands into India such as Asics, Hummel and DC, among ...
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Mammut Sports Group has opened an office with eight employees...
Mammut Sports Group has opened an office with eight employees in Hong Kong to support its business in Asian countries and to develop more regional product and marketing strategies. The move was outlined at Ispo Munich by Oliver Pabst, who took over from Rolf Schmid as Mammut's chief executive in ...
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The Movement brand of skis set up its own subsidiary...
The Movement brand of skis set up its own subsidiary for the French market, directed by Yann Zaccaro, after the expiration of its distribution contract with Cristalp at the end of the last year. The Swiss brand has opened an office in Annecy with a showroom in the Parc des Glaisins. Zaccaro ...
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Vist, the Italian ski and fashion brand, has been selling...
Vist, the Italian ski and fashion brand, has been selling directly in Germany and Austria since the beginning of the year. It was previously working with a distributor. Moreno di Vece, who worked for almost 30 years for Bogner, assumed the position of sales director for Germany and Austria in ...
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Perry Ellis International, the U.S. apparel company and licensing partner...
Perry Ellis International, the U.S. apparel company and licensing partner for Nike Swim, has signed several agreements to distribute Nike-branded swimwear and accessories in Europe. Its partners include Action Sports Sportartikel for the Benelux and the German-speaking countries. The German-based firm is already a distributor for Herschel Supply, Contigo and ...
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Bergans of Norway has sealed an agreement with the GAEA...
Bergans of Norway has sealed an agreement with the GAEA Group in Canada to distribute the Norwegian brand in North America. The deal comes after Bergans decided last year to shut down its sales organizations in the U.K., France, the U.S. and Canada, to focus its product and marketing investments ...
