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    The Swiss Sport 2000 retail organization has signed exclusive distribution...

    2018-02-28T00:00:00Z

    The Swiss Sport 2000 retail organization has signed exclusive distribution agreements for two lines of products. One is a special line of skiwear under the Marc Girardelli line that Sport 2000 members can only sell to companies and sports clubs under an agreement with the brand's licensee, Liegeling. The other ...

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    In time for the 2018 Winter Olympics in PyeongChang, Halti...

    2018-02-10T00:00:00Z

    In time for the 2018 Winter Olympics in PyeongChang, Halti signed a distribution agreement with the PVS Company for sales in South Korea from the autumn/winter 2018/19 season. PVS is also selling the products of Poc Sweden and Völkl in the South Korean market. Halti was previously working with another ...

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    Ziener has started to sell in Japan through a distribution...

    2018-02-10T00:00:00Z

    Ziener has started to sell in Japan through a distribution agreement with Ski Mente. The company launched the brand at the beginning of the 2017/18 winter season in Japanese stores. In Slovakia, Ziener works now with Exi Sport, with which it signed a distribution agreement during 2017.

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    Accell North America (ANA) has announced a new omni-channel strategy,...

    2018-01-27T00:00:00Z

    Accell North America (ANA) has announced a new omni-channel strategy, designed to offer independent bicycle dealers (IBDs) various options in the fulfilment of online orders. The strategy is comprised of different levels of partnership. A first option enables an IBD to sign up as a preferred fulfiller, committing to zero ...

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    Mons Royale has announced the opening of a new European...

    2018-01-27T00:00:00Z

    Mons Royale has announced the opening of a new European office in Innsbruck, Austria, and the appointment of Holger Blomeier as its new European sales and marketing director. Mons Royale, which specializes in merino base layers and clothing, is based in Lake Wanaka, New Zealand, and the new European headquarters ...

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    Michael Plank, the German recruitment specialist, has launched a new...

    2018-01-27T00:00:00Z

    Michael Plank, the German recruitment specialist, has launched a new digital matchmaking platform, called Supreme Contacts, covering 15 European countries in combination with local experts in Scandinavia, Russia, Poland, Spain and Italy. Plank claims that this platform enables contacts for sales partnerships with more than 30,000 decision-makers in the sports ...

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    Major Sports will handle sales of its Tecnifibre line of...

    2017-12-29T00:00:00Z

    Major Sports will handle sales of its Tecnifibre line of products in the German market directly from its head office in France. By mutual agreement, Major will part ways with MTS Sportartikel Vertriebs as its German distributor, after 25 years of collaboration. Mark Holldorf, who worked for Tecnifibre at MTS, ...

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    Amplifi Coalition, a partner of Active Brands from Norway, has...

    2017-12-29T00:00:00Z

    Amplifi Coalition, a partner of Active Brands from Norway, has assumed the distribution of the Bula brand in Germany and Austria from the autumn/winter 2018/19 order season. As previously reported, Active Brands bought in 2016 the rights for the Bula brand all over Europe, including Russia. Amplifi Coalition is a ...

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    Dac Sport Import will handle the distribution in Switzerland of...

    2017-11-15T00:00:00Z

    Dac Sport Import will handle the distribution in Switzerland of the brands previously represented by another distributor, Sport Concept, following a merger of the two companies. Founded in 1985, Sport Concept has been until recently the Swiss distributor of Hestra, Montura, Timbuk2 and other brands. It lost the distribution of ...

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    Amazon is adding a new distribution center equipped with advanced...

    2017-10-16T00:00:00Z

    Amazon is adding a new distribution center equipped with advanced robotic technology in the Bolton region that will employ 1,200 new people. In Germany, meanwhile, Amazon reportedly suffered delivery problems after strikes crippled six of its German logistics centers in early October. Verdi, a German trade union based in Berlin, ...

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    Shoe retailers in Germany will get a selection of products...

    2017-09-04T00:00:00Z

    Shoe retailers in Germany will get a selection of products for their stores from Nike if they belong to ANWR or Sabu Schuh & Marketing, the two major voluntary groups in the sector, starting from the spring/summer 2018 season. Nike will issue a single bill to each of the two ...

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    A major Norwegian sporting goods distributor, ScanTrade, has launched a...

    2017-09-04T00:00:00Z

    A major Norwegian sporting goods distributor, ScanTrade, has launched a proprietary brand called Fibra, which is aimed at sports clubs in Norway and Sweden. Umbro has long been the cornerstone brand of ScanTrade, and it will remain this way. However, with the launch of Fibra, ScanTrade will deal with more ...

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    Briko, the Italian brand of high-performance helmets and goggles for...

    2017-09-04T00:00:00Z

    Briko, the Italian brand of high-performance helmets and goggles for snow sports and cycling recently taken over by BasicNet, will be distributed by BMM Sports in Germany and Austria from September. BMM Sports also sells Under Armour, Tretorn, Roces and Dahu in different markets. Under Armour has been sold by ...

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    Urban Styles, a distributor based in Cologne that belongs to...

    2017-09-04T00:00:00Z

    Urban Styles, a distributor based in Cologne that belongs to Snipes, a subsidiary of the Deichmann Group, took over the distribution of the new premium and fashion-oriented Kappa Authentic product range in Germany in May, signing a selective distribution partnership with Kappa Germany. The range will only be sold to ...

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    Management & Distribution

    2017-08-11T00:00:00Z

    Management & Distribution

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    Asics has sealed an exclusive distribution deal with Olka Spor...

    2017-07-31T00:00:00Z

    Asics has sealed an exclusive distribution deal with Olka Spor Malzemeleri Ticaret in Turkey, after the end of its relationship of more ten years with European Fashion & Sport Investment (Efsi). The contract with Olka took effect from the start of July, to sell Asics products that will hit the ...

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    Puma is reorganizing the distribution of its products in Canada....

    2017-07-13T00:00:00Z

    Puma is reorganizing the distribution of its products in Canada. Its national head office is being moved from Montreal to Toronto, but the company will retain a showroom in Montreal. Some back-office functions will be moved to its North American headquarters in the U.S. The logistics will be outsourced to ...

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    Hang Ten, the classic American surf wear brand, has entered...

    2017-07-13T00:00:00Z

    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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    Oberalp, which recently got the distribution of Under Armour in...

    2017-07-13T00:00:00Z

    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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    Reportedly, Under Armour has finally reached a settlement with its...

    2017-06-26T00:00:00Z

    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. ...