All Suppliers articles – Page 25
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RegioPlan, the Vienna-based consultancy firm, says in its latest report...
RegioPlan, the Vienna-based consultancy firm, says in its latest report on the Central and Eastern European countries that due to the global financial crisis, the boom of developing shopping malls in those emerging markets has come to a halt. While only 10 percent of the planned shopping malls in the ...
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Thule, the big supplier of ski and bicycle racks for...
Thule, the big supplier of ski and bicycle racks for cars, reached sales of 6.2 billion Swedish kronor (€569m-$771m) in 2008 compared with SEK 6.7 billion in the previous year. Earnings before interest, taxes and depreciation (Ebitda) fell from SEK 765 million to SEK 561 million (€51.5m-$69.7m). Meanwhile, Thule has ...
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Decathlon Invests More In Logistics
Oxylane is making big investments in new logistic facilities in France, Spain and Italy to improve operations and to cope with their expansion. These kinds of investments are crucial for the world’s largest integrated sporting goods retailer, because its Décathlon stores are designed to hold no stock. In southeastern ...
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Puma has once again become the official supplier of the...
Puma has once again become the official supplier of the Sheffield Wednesday team in the U.K., which was most recently sponsored by Lotto.
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Galvin Green has become official supplier of the PGA of...
Galvin Green has become official supplier of the PGA of Germany.
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Dutch suppliers of ice skates enjoyed outstanding sales last year,...
Dutch suppliers of ice skates enjoyed outstanding sales last year, as cold weather conditions in the country enabled hundreds of thousands of Dutch people to skate on lakes and canals for 10 days in a row during the Christmas holidays. The notoriously skate-crazy Dutch leapt at the opportunity to hit ...
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Intersport Picks Kettler As Preferred Supplier
After two years of negotiation, the German company has become a premium supplier of Intersport International for fitness equipment, developing special make-ups and providing a platform for further expansion in some markets where the brand is under-represented. One of these markets is Italy, where Kettler has also signed ...
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Sport Enebe and Sport Creber, the two leading Spanish suppliers...
Sport Enebe and Sport Creber, the two leading Spanish suppliers of tennis table equipment, have decided to form a new joint company, Leisure STTable, that will group their technologies and their operations. Based in Alicante, the new company will be run by Juan Manuel Navarro, chief executive of Sport Enebe. ...
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Puma has paid $10 million to be the official supplier...
Puma has paid $10 million to be the official supplier of equipment – and official founding partner – to the Women’s Professional Soccer League in the USA, which starts in April. Puma will provide balls, uniforms, goalkeeper equipment and sports bras, and if a team does not have another sponsor ...
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German sporting goods suppliers and retailers are gearing up for...
German sporting goods suppliers and retailers are gearing up for the introduction of amended regulations on packaging that will come into effect at the beginning of next year. The BSI, the trade organization for German suppliers, has sealed a central agreement that will enable its members to efficiently obtain licenses ...
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FIFAS, the association of French sporting goods suppliers, has teamed...
FIFAS, the association of French sporting goods suppliers, has teamed up with the organizers of a new fair to promote sports and leisure activities in France. Called Bougez! ("Get moving!"), the fair will be held in Paris next June 12-14 to promote fun sports and nature-oriented sports activities. Instead of ...
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Amer Acquires Bulgarian Ski Supplier
Amer Sports has acquired the assets of Pamporovo Ski, a Bulgarian ski manufacturer that has been working for Atomic in different ways since 1980, for about €5 million. The exact amount will depend on the working capital when the transaction closes before the end of this year. Pamporovo’s current management, ...
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Suppliers And Retailers Deliver Good Results In Sweden For 2007
The small and medium brands have won market share from the big players in the Swedish wholesale sporting goods market, which grew last year by an average 8.4 percent according to Sportfack, the Swedish trade magazine. At the retail level Naturkompaniet, the specialist in outdoor products, delivered record ...
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Eurojersey, a major supplier of fabrics to the sports apparel...
Eurojersey, a major supplier of fabrics to the sports apparel sector under the Sensitive brand name, has inaugurated a new distribution center of 4,000 square meters at Caronno Pertusella, Italy, that should provide faster and more flexible logistics. It has a capacity for 4 million meters of finished fabrics. A ...
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Stride Rite Europe has opened its new logistic and customer...
Stride Rite Europe has opened its new logistic and customer service center at Heerhugowaard near Amsterdam. With a capacity to stock 300,000 pairs of shoes in a first phase, it will service the markets of Germany, the Benelux countries, Austria, the U.K. and Poland. A team of 20 people is ...
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Adidas has announced a contract to be the official supplier...
Adidas has announced a contract to be the official supplier to the England teams of the England and Wales Cricket Board for the next five years, replacing Admiral. The deal follows more than 18 months of research and development into a new kit that incorporates various Adidas technologies including ClimaCool, ...
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Diddi&Gori, an Italian specialist supplier of technical nonwovens for insoles...
Diddi&Gori, an Italian specialist supplier of technical nonwovens for insoles and linings, is acquired by Lenzi Egisto (more in Shoe Intelligence).
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Erima makes a comeback in German football sponsorships as supplier...
Erima makes a comeback in German football sponsorships as supplier of the TSV 1860 München team from next summer on. The German brand, a former property of Adidas, has been in the past the sponsor of the German national football team and of high-caliber clubs such as Schalke 04, Borussia ...
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Jim Sports, a Spanish supplier specializing in institutional accounts, will...
Jim Sports, a Spanish supplier specializing in institutional accounts, will be the exclusive distribution in Spain for Slazenger tennis, squash and padel products.
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Diadora has replaced Adidas as official supplier for the next...
Diadora has replaced Adidas as official supplier for the next two years of running shoes and other indoor training equipment for the Austrian ski team.
