All Running articles – Page 10
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ArticleJoe Nimble and Huntsman collaborate on high-performance running shoe
Polyurethane experts from global chemical manufacturer Huntsman have collaborated with German running shoe specialist Joe Nimble and German design and development company Footwear Innovation Lab GmbH on a new, “revolutionary high-performance running shoe.” Developed by Joe Nimble founder Sebastian Baer in cooperation with renowned biomechanics expert Lee Saxby, the Ultreya ...
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News briefsNew Global Category Manager for cross training at inov-8
After an eight-year absence, Chris Melton has returned to British running, hiking and fitness brand inov-8 as the new global category manager for cross training. Starting March 14, he is also responsible for the sales of footwear and apparel in Central and South America. Source: innov-8 Chris Melton ...
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ArticleCoDi foresees slower growth in 2022, postpones 5.11 IPO
Compass Diversified (CoDi), citing supply chain and inflationary issues and lower year-over-year demand for products within its Velocity Outdoor business, is forecasting a temporary slowdown in its 2022 growth rate that will likely be lower than its long-term growth rate target. Also, the company, whose portfolio includes Boa Technology and ...
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Adidas partners with NYCRUNS Brooklyn Marathon & Half Marathon
Adidas has been announced as the first-ever footwear and apparel partner for NYCRUNS Brooklyn Marathon & Half Marathon. The race will be held in Brooklyn on April 24 and is expected to see the participation of more than 20,000 runners, making it one of the largest running events in the ...
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Kenyans are the most frequent runners
A survey of 8,414 current runners conducted between March and April by Nielsen Sports for World Athletics in ten different countries shows the highest level of participation in Kenya, with 47 percent of them running at least once a month and 12 percent less often. In terms of frequency, Kenya ...
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ArticleCovid has created many new young and female runners
Running has been one of the sports that have benefited the most from the Covid-19 pandemic, along with golf, cycling, home fitness, surfing, hiking and a variety of other outdoor sports. According to a global survey of 3,961 current runners, 28.76 of them started to run during the pandemic, Questioned ...
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ArticleNPD: The European market fell by 10% in 2020, with running down 3%
We apologize for a mistake made in an article yesterday about the running market in Germany and the four other major European countries. We run the article here again with a different first paragraph: According to NPD, the total European market for athletic footwear and apparel suffered an overall decline ...
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ArticleBrooks runs faster in EMEA, sues U.S. firm
Brooks Running has reported a sales increase of 18 percent in the EMEA region in 2019, led by the U.K., DACH (Germany, Austria and Switzerland) and France. Revenues grew in the U.K. by 39 percent, in DACH by 18 percent, and in France by 20 percent.
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ArticleDigital-driven Nike gains market shares in Europe
As in the previous quarter, Nike grew more slowly in North America in the second quarter than in the rest of world, where it still has more opportunities to expand. It even picked up steam in the Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) region during the period, in spite of ...
