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Under Armour is partnering with Lockheed Martin, the aerospace and...
Under Armour is partnering with Lockheed Martin, the aerospace and defense company, to build a faster speedskating suit. According to a report in The Washington Post, the suit is being called the “Mach 39” and is to be unveiled at the Winter Olympics in Sochi next February. The Baltimore-based brand ...
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Thermore is presenting yet another alternative to down through the...
Thermore is presenting yet another alternative to down through the second generation of its Aria insulation, which is more eco-friendly than the previous one. Half of the contents is recycled fibers. The Italian company has been Bluesign-certified for its Classic, Ecodown, Rinnova and Thermosoft ranges.
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Skullcandy, the leading American brand of earphones, lends its name...
Skullcandy, the leading American brand of earphones, lends its name to Toshiba for a special line of laptop computers
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Poc Sweden has announced a partnership with the Volvo Car...
Poc Sweden has announced a partnership with the Volvo Car Group in the development and design of safety systems for cyclists. An initial R&D project will focus on communication between cars and cyclists, and the first results are due to be presented in the second half of 2014. Volvo sees ...
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H&M is presenting a widely expanded offer of sports-inspired clothing...
H&M is presenting a widely expanded offer of sports-inspired clothing in its Swedish stores, focusing on running, fitness and yoga, for the spring/summer season
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Hydra Ventures, a corporate venture arm of the Adidas Group,...
Hydra Ventures, a corporate venture arm of the Adidas Group, is to invest 2.0 million Canadian dollars (€1.4m-$1.9m) in Crailar Technologies, the Canadian company that produces and markets the Crailar Flax fiber. The investment comes in the form of a private placement in which Hydra Ventures will essentially buy up ...
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Tecnica Group and Altana have signed a five-year licensing agreement...
Tecnica Group and Altana have signed a five-year licensing agreement for the baby, kids and junior clothing lines branded Moon Boot. Altana will be in charge of the design, production and marketing of these ranges. For Tecnica, the move is part of its brand-extension strategy named “Moonbotizing the world,” revolving ...
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Schöffel is launching a line of ski and outdoor apparel...
Schöffel is launching a line of ski and outdoor apparel for children aged 8 to 14 for the autumn/winter 2014/15 season. Reportedly, the German company has been suffering flat sales, in spite of a big advertising campaign in the past year, but the orders that it has collected for the ...
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Pentland Brands has chosen Asos as the exclusive retailer of...
Pentland Brands has chosen Asos as the exclusive retailer of its Ellesse brand in the U.K. The British online retailer is thus joining other exclusive partners such as Cisalfa in Italy, Go Sport in France, Primo in Belgium or Perry Sport in the Netherlands.
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Jones Snowboards, the company founded by Jeremy Jones and run...
Jones Snowboards, the company founded by Jeremy Jones and run by Xavier Nidecker, has announced an increase in its warranty on its splitboards from three to five years, starting with the autumn/winter 2014/15 model year. The company has been producing solid snowboards for back-country terrain for four years. They are ...
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Eclat Textile, a supplier of Lululemon that makes flexible knit...
Eclat Textile, a supplier of Lululemon that makes flexible knit fabrics for sportswear, underwear and swimwear, has come in 8th place among the most innovative companies in Taiwan
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Zinc Sports will unveil an innovative fold-out scooter for urban...
Zinc Sports will unveil an innovative fold-out scooter for urban mobility as part of its Rollers range at the Ispo Munich trade show
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W.L. Gore says that Napapijri will integrate Gore-Tex technology in...
W.L. Gore says that Napapijri will integrate Gore-Tex technology in its autumn-winter 2014/15 collection
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Adidas has announced its participation in Speedfactory, a program initiated...
Adidas has announced its participation in Speedfactory, a program initiated by the German government to find innovative ways of manufacturing products over the next ten to 15 years, for which 120 companies had applied. Adidas will lead one out of 20 consortia operating in different fields, setting the targets for ...
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Quiksilver has struck a licensing deal with Li & Fung...
Quiksilver has struck a licensing deal with Li & Fung to develop, manufacture and market lines of children's wear under the Quiksilver and DC brand names for distribution in the Americas, starting with the autumn 2014 season
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Confirming previous reports, Quechua, the outdoor brand of Décathlon, announced...
Confirming previous reports, Quechua, the outdoor brand of Décathlon, announced the launch of what it describes as “the first mountainproof smartphone” specifically designed for hikers, hoping to replicate the success of its quick-opening “two-seconds” tent. Company officials declined to share their sales projections, but revealed that Décathlon has already sold ...
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Under Armour has become an approved supplier of Foremost Golf,...
Under Armour has become an approved supplier of Foremost Golf, following strong sell-through of its men's apparel in its affiliated golf stores in the U.K.
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Polar Bottle is launching a special edition of insulated bottles...
Polar Bottle is launching a special edition of insulated bottles for the 2014 Fifa World Cup. Each bottle's design is based on the national flags of the 32 teams that have qualified for the football event in Brazil. The featured nations are: Algeria, Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Bosnia, Brazil, Cameroon, Chile, ...
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Nike clothing will be made with a new fabric dyed...
Nike clothing will be made with a new fabric dyed with ColorDry, described as a new process that eliminates water, replacing it with pressurized and recyclable carbon dioxide, and reduces the use of chemicals. It comes from a new dyehouse opened in Taiwan a few days ago by a contract ...
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Puma is co-branding a line of sneakers for the North...
Puma is co-branding a line of sneakers for the North American market with Solange Knowles, the American singer, songwriter and fashion model
