All Outdoor articles – Page 13
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News briefsDecathlon France promotes physical activity in its stores
Decathlon France has launched the 27th edition of Vitalsport, its initiative to encourage people of all ages and abilities to participate in sports. Vitalsport will launch in 124 French stores this September. The event, which is free and open to all, brings together local sports players and visitors, offering the ...
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News briefsNew date, same venue: OutDoor by ISPO to be held at MOC for one more year
In a joint statement, the European Outdoor Group and Messe München have announced that the next OutDoor by ISPO will be held at MOC, in the north of Munich, just like the most recent 2022 edition of the show. However, the date is changing, and the show is now scheduled ...
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News briefsPentland Brands appoints new creative director
Source: Pentland Brands Paisley Wright, new director of creative (Pentland Creative Agency) Pentland Brands, owner of several sports, outdoor and lifestyle brands including Speedo, Berghaus, Ellesse, Canterbury of New Zealand, Mitre and Endura, has appointed Paisley Wright as its new creative director. Wright, who joins the company ...
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ArticleColumbia revises FY22 outlook, will lean on key markets
At the same time as announcing its results for the quarter with the seasonally lowest sales volume, Columbia Sportswear has reduced its sales and profit forecasts for the full year. The company is concerned about the current state of the consumer and potential retail order cancellations later this year. It ...
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News briefsVölkl, Dalbello and Marker realign sales structure in Germany
Source: EOC Volker Brötzenberger Following the changes in the global sales organization of Elevate Outdoor Collective (EOC) – formerly K2-MDV Holdings, which includes the K2 Ski, K2 Snowboarding, Völkl, Marker, Dalbello, Line, Ride, BCA, Tubbs Snowshoes, Atlas Snowshoes, Madshus and K2 Skates brands – the German subsidiary ...
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News briefsJapanese e-commerce company to acquire majority stake in Phenix owner
As reported by sportstextiles.com, Japanese e-commerce company E-store Corporation has taken steps to acquire Shiffon, a Tokyo-based licensee and developer of brands such as Kappa and Hummel, and Phenix licensee* for its worldwide sales territories except for China, the brand founded in 1952 that is the official outfitter of the ...
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ArticleXXL ASA’s Q2 profits dip 81% on lower sales
XXL ASA experienced decelerating sales and waning consumer sentiment for sporting goods in its Scandinavian markets from mid-May, which continued through June, a typically important month for the category. With CEO Pål Wibe slated to step down from the executive position today over disagreements regarding the company’s strategic direction, CFO ...
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ArticleElevate Outdoor Collective’s new ‘One Team’ approach restructures global sales
Elevate Outdoor Collective (EOC), formerly K2 Sports, announced a fundamental change to its global sales structure designed to support the growth of its independent brands.
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News briefsZalando signs Four Paws’ letter of intent for mulesing-free wool
The animal welfare organization Four Paws has announced a new signing of the letter of intent to move away from mulesing sheep’s wool. Retailer Zalando has joined the campaign, pledging to phase out its offerings of wool products that are not mulesing-free. The campaign calls for a complete shift away ...
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News briefsDainese and Momodesign collaborate for apparel line
Dainese is teaming up with Momodesign on a new line of clothing, footwear, helmets and accessories designed for the outdoors and urban mobility. Upon the terms of the all-Italian license agreement, the products will be designed by Momodesign in its Style Center and manufactured by Dainese, which will also distribute ...
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News briefsVista Outdoor acquires Fox Racing
Vista Outdoor, the parent of 39 sports and outdoor brands, announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Fox Racing, a global provider of high-performance motocross, mountain biking and lifestyle gear fromCalifornia. The purchase price is $540 million, with the possibility of earning an additional $50 million depending ...
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ArticleIntersport Austria sees business model confirmed; outdoor, ski and bike lead the way
Intersport Austria reported revenues of approximately €325 million in the first half (ended March 30) of its 2022 fiscal year. This represents a 12 percent increase compared to pre-pandemic levels (first half of FY2019). These figures do not include Hungary, Slovakia and the Czech Republic. Source: Intersport ...
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ArticleOutDoor by ISPO 2022: Back in business
OutDoor by ISPO, which ended on Tuesday, June 14, represented the relaunch of the ISPO Group’s sports trade shows after two and a half years of the Covid pandemic. Surprisingly for many, Messe München placed the show in the Munich Order Center (MOC) instead of the exhibition center in Munich-Riem, ...
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SponsoredYour checklist for your OutDoor by ISPO visit
The anticipation is rising; finally, trade shows and personal meetings are possible again. To get you off to a good start at OutDoor by ISPO, we’ve compiled a checklist of the most important facts and links.
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ArticleCoDi to acquire PrimaLoft
Compass Diversified (CoDi), the Connecticut-based owner of several sporting goods brands, including Boa Technology, 5.11, Marucci Sports and Velocity Outdoor, announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the equity of PrimaLoft Technologies Holdings, Inc, the parent company of the PrimaLoft business and brand, at an enterprise ...
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SponsoredMaking plans for OutDoor by ISPO
The program of the OutDoor by ISPO offers many highlights – we give an overview.
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Sponsored7 reasons why you can’t miss OutDoor by ISPO
OutDoor by ISPO is back: With countless innovations from the outdoor industry and around 300 brands on more than 30,000 square meters.
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News briefsNew brand director at Chiemsee
Source: Chiemsee GmbH & Co. KG Alexander Timmers With immediate effect, Chiemsee has a new brand director in Alexander Timmers. He succeeds Lutz Mai, who is leaving the company at his own request at the end of June. Timmers has many years of experience in sales, marketing ...
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SponsoredOutDoor by ISPO: “What initially seemed to be born out of necessity is increasingly becoming a dream scenario”
In an interview, Lena Haushofer, Exhibition Director of OutDoor by ISPO, explains why the MOC is an excellent choice for the industry gathering and why it is still worth becoming an exhibitor.
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ArticleLast-minute chance: Become an exhibitor at OutDoor by ISPO
The Who’s Who of the outdoor industry will meet from June 12 to 14 in Munich at the MOC. Your company is not there yet? Then use your last-minute chance.
