Value Chain - Suppliers – Page 18
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Skate Out, a Swedish supplier of skate and snowboard products,...
Skate Out, a Swedish supplier of skate and snowboard products, adds Arbor skateboards and snowboards to its collection of brands. Arbor was founded in 1995 with the goal of creating products with as little environmental footprint as possible without sacrificing quality. Bamboo is used in both Arbor clothes and boards, ...
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Diadora is the new official supplier of Viking, the Norwegian...
Diadora is the new official supplier of Viking, the Norwegian football team based in Stavanger, under a contract for five seasons worth at least 4 million Norwegian kroner (€0.5m-$0.7m) per year. Adidas, which was the former sponsor of this team, has signed on as sponsor of Vålerenga Football. In Norway, ...
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Nike has opened its new logistics center in Jiangsu province...
Nike has opened its new logistics center in Jiangsu province in China, now its largest in Asia and sixth-largest anywhere. The company plans for it to be the first LEED accredited warehouse complex in China, in compliance with that “green building” rating system. It spans over 200,000 square meters, and ...
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Under Armour is replacing Reebok as the official supplier of...
Under Armour is replacing Reebok as the official supplier of performance footwear to Major League Baseball in the U.S. The rapidly growing U.S. brand is also said to be ready to pay more than $1 million a year to be endorsed by Cam Newton, a quarterback with the American Auburn ...
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Kappa is going to be the official supplier of the...
Kappa is going to be the official supplier of the Toulouse football club in France for five years, starting next July.
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FootJoy has extended its agreement as the official footwear supplier...
FootJoy has extended its agreement as the official footwear supplier to the European Tour of golf, which started in 2008, for another three years through 2013.
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Nelasportswear.com, the American supplier of women's fitness clothing based in...
Nelasportswear.com, the American supplier of women's fitness clothing based in Miami run by Nela Torres, has hired Evolution-Group Sports of Spain as its European distributor. Stressing that this will not affect existing contracts with European merchants and retail customers that will be ordering from the company directly, company officials said ...
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IFM Sports, the provider of research and consultancy in sports...
IFM Sports, the provider of research and consultancy in sports marketing and communications, has created a new position, head of neuromarketing, and named Oliver Frenzel to the role. The firm says that neuromarketing helps potential sponsors match up with the brands that are best suited for them in terms of ...
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180s, the American supplier of ear warmers and other accessories...
180s, the American supplier of ear warmers and other accessories and apparel products, is moving its headquarters to the historic E.J. Codd building in Baltimore, recently restored with the use of recycled metal and setting aside ancient wood structures for future projects.
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Indian Supplier Takes Over Switcher
Switcher, the Swiss sports, outdoor and casual apparel company known for its use of sustainable products, is now controlled at 51 percent by PremDurai Exports Private, an Indian company that has been an original manufacturer of Switcher products for around 25 years and that has held the Indian retail license ...
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Spenco Medical Corporation has created new packaging and merchandising materials...
Spenco Medical Corporation has created new packaging and merchandising materials for its performance insoles, and has come up with more eco-friendly packaging using polypropylene that is more easily recycled. The new packaging includes product information in English, French and Spanish to accommodate international markets.
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Kappa is the new technical sponsor and official supplier of...
Kappa is the new technical sponsor and official supplier of the English Premier League club Fulham for the next three seasons, starting with 2010-11. Kappa has created a special Kombat shirt for the club, which will be available for sale in June. Fulham is the only Premier League team that ...
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Sugoi Performance Apparel has been named the official supplier of...
Sugoi Performance Apparel has been named the official supplier of technical wear for several Ironman events in Germany this summer. Sugoi will provide a special Ironman edition of its apparel for the European championship in Frankfurt on July 4, for the event in Regensburg on Aug. 1, and for the ...
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Sport Creber, one of the two major Spanish suppliers of...
Sport Creber, one of the two major Spanish suppliers of tennis tables, has decided to give the exclusive distribution of its products in Spain and abroad to Jim Sports Technology, a French-owned Spanish company that is also the distributor of Slazenger in Spain. Creber’s 2,000-plus clients in Spain will enjoy ...
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Macron, the Italian sports equipment supplier, is the new technical...
Macron, the Italian sports equipment supplier, is the new technical sponsor for the football club AS Monaco, replacing Puma in the role. The deal runs for four years. Macron also sponsors Serie A clubs in Bologna, Naples and Cagliari, partners with Sporting Braga in Portugal, and will supply the Premier ...
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Look Cycle, the pioneering developer and leading supplier of automatic...
Look Cycle, the pioneering developer and leading supplier of automatic road bicycle pedals, has announced the acquisition of Freejump, another French company that launched the first automatic equestrian stirrups in 2004. It also launched the first real equestrian sports shoe. Look Cycle has been growing steadily over the years to ...
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Thule, the large Swedish supplier of car racks and other...
Thule, the large Swedish supplier of car racks and other sports and utility transportation units, announced the appointment of a new president and chief executive just as it was exhibiting for the first time at Ispo in a bid to enter the European sporting goods retail market, as it is ...
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A big new Norwegian supplier to the home and professional...
A big new Norwegian supplier to the home and professional fitness markets, Sport Supply International, is being formed through the merger of Sport Supply, which has an interesting line of products called Abälica, and Nordic Fitness, a distributor of important brands such as Everlast, ProForm and Weider. The company starts ...
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CORRECTIONS: The new European logistic platform of Oxylane Group at...
CORRECTIONS: The new European logistic platform of Oxylane Group at Dourges is the sixth one on the continent +++ The new partnership between Dynafit and Scarpa starts with the winter season 2010-11 and Dynafit’s “Quick-Step-In” interface, whose license Scarpa has been granted, is a technology embedded in the shoe, not ...
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New European Logistic Hub For Oxylane
Oxylane Group, parent company of Décathlon, inaugurated a new continental distribution center last month in the Delta 3 business park of Dourges, not far from its head office near Lille. The new hub, which has required an investment of €42 million, will centralize all the logistic functions of the group ...
