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Mizuno’s consolidated sales increased by 6% to ¥118.81 billion (€755m-$982m)...
Mizuno’s consolidated sales increased by 6% to ¥118.81 billion (€755m-$982m) for the nine months through Dec. 31, but net income fell by 46% to ¥3.68 billion (€2.83-$30.4m).
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Oliver Gutzlaff, 39, who has been product manager of Kettler...
Oliver Gutzlaff, 39, who has been product manager of Kettler since 1994, has become sales manager of its sports division, taking over the former position of Frank Koch and reporting to its new general manager, Hans-Hermann Deters.
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The Athlete’s Foot is about to sign a master franchise...
The Athlete’s Foot is about to sign a master franchise with a Jordanian retailer that will also cover Egypt and Lebanon.
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Adidas and Intersport International have agreed to extend their strategic...
Adidas and Intersport International have agreed to extend their strategic cooperation until 2012, but the terms remain confidential.
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Free admission is being offered to all visitors who pre-register...
Free admission is being offered to all visitors who pre-register for this year’s European Fishing, Tackle and Trade Exhibition (EFTTEX), taking place in Prague June 15-17.
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Arena France has signed a preliminary agreement with its unions...
Arena France has signed a preliminary agreement with its unions about the conditions for the shutdown of its factory, putting an end to three weeks of labor unrest that prevented the shipment of the merchandise.
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Although the brand is not yet represented in the Swedish...
Although the brand is not yet represented in the Swedish market (it recently entered the Norwegian market strongly), Li Ning has signed a 4-year deal with the Swedish Olympic Committee, covering the sportswear worn by the members of its delegation on the field and at award ceremonies at the 2008 ...
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Although it no longer exhibits at ISPO as a group,...
Although it no longer exhibits at ISPO as a group, Adidas had a stand there this time that was completely focused on boxing, wrestling and martial arts, featuring new technologies in boxing and a special kimono whose size can be increased when the child grows up.
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In the newest project led by Jacques Altimani, the French...
In the newest project led by Jacques Altimani, the French executive who has been coordinating Head’s European subsidiaries, Head France will manage directly the sale of Mares and Sporasub products previously sold in France from Italy.
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Black Diamond, the American vendor of skiing and mountaineering equipment,...
Black Diamond, the American vendor of skiing and mountaineering equipment, and Garmont USA, a subsidiary of the Montebelluna-based footwear manufacturer, have signed a license agreement to market telemark hardgoods jointly.
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John Ashworth is returning to the namesake company that he...
John Ashworth is returning to the namesake company that he co-founded 20 years ago as brand development consultant, helping out Ashworth’s president, Gary Sims.
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Nike will open a women-specific store in Barcelona on March...
Nike will open a women-specific store in Barcelona on March 9.
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Kurt Gerne, a former executive of Benetton SportSystem, has been...
Kurt Gerne, a former executive of Benetton SportSystem, has been appointed as chief operating officer of SpringBoost.
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Marco Beltrami, who ran Swatch Group in Germany for the...
Marco Beltrami, who ran Swatch Group in Germany for the last three years, becomes the new chief executive of Lacoste Yello Sport in Germany, replacing the retiring Klaus Moeller.
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Peter Hiller, formerly with Fischer and Blizzard, has left as...
Peter Hiller, formerly with Fischer and Blizzard, has left as sales manager of winter sports products at Uvex Austria after a short stin. February 9, 2007 Hanwag and Fjallräven introduce Tierra, another one of their parent company’s brands, into the German and Austrian market.
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Willy Bogner is giving out a license to a Munich...
Willy Bogner is giving out a license to a Munich travel agency, lending his name to recommend high-priced packages.
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Deha, the new fitness clothing brand of Italy’s Meeting Group,...
Deha, the new fitness clothing brand of Italy’s Meeting Group, has signed a licensing deal for daypacks and small accessories with Seven, the large Italian backpacks company that has acquired Invicta.
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Patagonia is the first global sports brand to propose the...
Patagonia is the first global sports brand to propose the recycling of any competitors’ garments with Polartec into new clothing .
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STAG, the growing British buying group, has further increased its...
STAG, the growing British buying group, has further increased its membership, with more than 400 businesses that operate 570 retail outlets.
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ISPO will have a stand at the buying days of...
ISPO will have a stand at the buying days of STAG, the growing British buying group for independent retailers, in exchange for its sponsorship of the English lounge at ISPO.
