All Outdoor articles – Page 14
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News briefsOutdoor retailer McTrek enables German fashion chain Adler to enter sporting goods segment
Germany’s Adler Modemärkte is cooperating with McTrek Retail GmbH to enter the outdoor product market with its more than 130 Adler stores in Germany, Austria, Luxembourg and Switzerland. Adler Modemärkte AG, a company that had been strong with private labels in the past, went into insolvency in 2021 and was ...
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ArticleEmerald returns to Salt Lake with Outdoor Retailer
Outdoor Retailer is returning to Salt Lake City, Utah. The last show in Denver will be OR Summer from June 9-11, 2022. After the June event and five years in Colorado, the next Winter Show will be the first OR event in its new, old home. OR was based in ...
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ArticleSport 2000 Germany reports best result in company history; outdoor, ski touring leading the pack
Sport 2000 GmbH continues to grow in Germany. The factored purchasing volume and external sales of the affiliated partner companies in Germany gave Sport 2000 the best result in the company’s history in 2021. As a result, Sport 2000 defends the position it already held in 2019 as Germany’s largest ...
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ArticleOdlo buys Janus and moves its wool production to Norway
Odlo International AG, the Swiss company with Norwegian roots, has reached an agreement to acquire 100 percent of the shares in Janus Holding AS. Janus, founded in 1895, is Norway’s largest and oldest manufacturer of wool underwear and the only remaining company producing wool products on a large scale in ...
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News briefsElevate Outdoor Collective hires global creative director
Elevate Outdoor Collective, formerly K2-MDV Holdings, has hired Peter Stolz as global vice president design/creative director. Stolz joins the Seattle-based group after spending the past three years at Converse as global senior creative director for men’s and women’s apparel and accessories and, before that, more than three years as deputy ...
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News briefsOutdoor Retailer could face boycott if it returns to Salt Lake City
Several outdoor companies announced Monday they would boycott the Outdoor Retailer (OR) trade show events if they were moved from Denver to Salt Lake City. Their reasoning is that they suspect the Utah state government has unacceptable plans for some state national monuments and public lands. The announcement came after ...
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News briefsK2-MDV renames itself Elevate Outdoor Collective
Seattle-based K2-MDV Holdings, the parent company of all K2 Sports and MDV brands, including K2 Skis, K2 Snowboarding, Marker, Dalbello, Völkl, Ride Snowboards, Line Skis, Backcountry Access, Atlas Snow Shoe Co, Tubbs Snowshoes, Madshus and K2 Skates, announced that it has rebranded itself Elevate Outdoor Collective, effective immediately. The company ...
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News briefsSale of Millet Mountain Group approved
Following a binding offer from Jean-Pierre Millet and Inspiring Sport Capital in December regarding the acquisition of the Millet Mountain Group, the French Calida Group has received final approval from the French Works Council and signed a definitive binding agreement to sell its outdoor division. The transaction is expected to ...
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ArticleJohnson Outdoors reports strong orders, sales drop due to supply chain issues in Fishing segment
Johnson Outdoors, the U.S.-based owner of several fishing, diving, camping and watercraft brands, including Jetboil, Scubapro, Eureka and Old Town, amongst others, saw sales decrease in the first quarter of its financial year as supply chain disruptions made it difficult to keep up with demand for outdoor recreation products. Total ...
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ArticleJohnson Outdoors boosts inventories, sees recovery in diving
Johnson Outdoors ended its financial year on Oct. 1 with a year-on-year increase of 71 percent to $166.6 million in its inventories. The company said it is focused on managing supply chain constraints and related costs, indicating that the demand for its fishing, camping, water recreation and diving products remained ...
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ArticleZegna launches outdoor and ski capsule before its IPO
Source: Zegna New Zegna logo Zegna has unveiled The Outdoor Capsule, describing the line as “performance apparel and ski gear for big and small outings with elegant style.” The capsule’s exclusive pieces include ski helmets from Zegna and Kask, performance footwear from Zegna and La Sportiva, water ...
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Short stops
Nov. 26 Short Stops: ATTA/Tenson - Cotopaxi – Lululemon – OutDoor by ISPO
DTC: +++ Lululemon’s tenth store in Germany has opened its doors in Stuttgart, covering 280 m² in the Dorotheen Quartier Distribution: +++ Artcrafts International, the big Italian distributor of Crocs, Hoka, Teva and other brands, is taking on the distribution of in Italy of Cotopaxi, the ...
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ArticleOutdoor outperformed the athletic and casual footwear market in 2020, but…
It all depends on the brands that we include in three annual surveys that EDM Publications puts out every year for these three segments of the shoe market, some of which play in two different segments.
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Garmin performed better in fitness than outdoor in Q3
The fitness segment outperformed the outdoor segment in Garmin’s third quarter, ended on Sept. 25, but the company is still predicting 17 percent growth in both segments for the full financial year. Outdoor segment revenues fell by 3 percent to $323.8 million, due primarily to the timing of new product ...
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News briefsFree matchmaking program with the Korea Outdoor & Sports Industry Association
The Korea Outdoor & Sports Industry Association (KOIA), one of the most active and advanced national industry associations in the world, is organizing a series of online matchmaking events with European brands, distributors and retailers in view of the new EU–Korean free-trade agreement. Taking place at different time slots in ...
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News briefsOutDoor by ISPO Global Summit Edition 2021 is cancelled
The European Outdoor Group (EOG) and the ISPO Group have announced this evening (Sept. 27) that the OutDoor by ISPO: Global Summit Edition will not take place as planned on Oct. 5-7. A letter from the president of the EOG, Mark Held, was just received minutes before our daily Outdoor ...
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Vista Outdoor buys a producer of golf simulators
Trying to capitalize on the recent boom in the golf market, Vista Outdoor has agreed to buy Foresight Sports, a producer of high-enhd golf simulators based in San Diego, California, for $475 million plus up to $25 million in contingent incentives. The amount is equal to about ten times the ...
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Outdoor Retailer sees strong Snow Show in Denver for January 2022
Reacting to an announcement that the buying associations that make up the U.S. Winter Sports Market (WSM) show would be moving their event to Salt Lake City starting next winter, Marisa Nicholson, senior vice president and show director of Outdoor Retailer (OR), stated in an open letter that the winter ...
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Article7 out of 10 Austrians are physically active, outdoor sports most popular
As part of a representative study conducted by the digital market and research institute Marketagent.com, the retail chain Hervis Sports researched the athletic habits of Austrians and wanted to know whether and what impact Covid-19 has had on their sports behavior. Hervis is one of the largest specialist sports ...