
Wolfgang Greiner
Wolfgang Greiner has been working in the sports, outdoor and travel industries as an editor and publisher in both the B2B and B2C sectors for over 30 years. In 2019, he joined the new owners of EDM Publications to assist with the redesign and further development and then took over as editor-in-chief of The Outdoor Industry Compass. In 2022, he also took on the role of interim editor-in-chief of SGI Europe until a suitable successor was found in 2024. In addition to EDM, he continues to work as a travel journalist with his own online blog.
Contact info
- Tel:
- +49 (0)89 901 758 77
- Email:
- wolfgang.greiner@edmpublications.com
- News briefs
Arc’teryx Equipment launches standalone Footwear Business Unit
The goal is to accelerate the brand’s presence in the high-performance mountain footwear category.
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Record growth and innovation at Cyclingworld Europe 2025
Cutting-edge innovations, record attendance and a boost in trade visitor interest made Cyclingworld Europe 2025 in Germany a standout event for the bike industry.
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Garmin introduces Connect+ premium subscription with AI
Connect+ is a premium plan offering AI, coaching and tools to personalize users’ health and fitness.
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ISPO Munich presents new concept and structure for 2025 show
ISPO presents several changes with new arenas, digital matchmaking and a global influencer summit. Read all the latest news and our interview.
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Strong winter and growth throughout the year for Intersport Austria
Intersport Austria reports a strong winter season with a 17 percent rise in ski rentals and robust growth in running.
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Intersport Germany confirms strategy and management changes at AGM
The retailer has reaffirmed its growth strategy and appointed Oliver Krumholz as Supervisory Board Chair.
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New Chairman joins Decathlon
Fabien Derville has a successor as Chairman of the Board at Decathlon.
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Elan Central Europe gets a new General Manager
As the new General Manager for Central Europe, Bernhard Leichtfriedis tasked with expanding the presence of the Slovenian ski brand in Germany, Austria and Switzerland.
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Online repair portal launched by Gore-Tex
Gore-Tex launches an online repair portal in the UK, powered by United Repair Centre. The portal offers high-quality repairs for damaged gear.
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Stefano Saccone to become Peak Performance President in April
The current CEO of Woolrich will be taking over from Sara Molnar as the new President of Peak Performance on April 1.
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Melanja Korošec appointed new SVP at KJK Sports
The owner of Elan, Tahe Outdoors and Baltik Vairas appointed Korošec to drive innovation and global growth across its sporting goods brands.
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Shein says it conducts 2 million product safety tests annually
Fast-fashion giant claims commitment to safety and sustainability, but questions remain.
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Latest on the OutDoor show in Munich: ‘Momentum builds, but it is not yet guaranteed’
The European Outdoor Group (EOG) shared the latest updates on the evolution of the OutDoor trade show, formerly known as “OutDoor by ISPO.”
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Rab and Lowe Alpine parent refocuses on North America
Equip Outdoor Technologies wants to grow in North America and is reorganizing its US operations.
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Holiday sales rebound with DTC growth for KMD Brands
KMD reported a strong holiday rebound with DTC growth across Rip Curl, Kathmandu and Oboz despite continued wholesale challenges.
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Danish company becomes major share holder in Fenix Outdoor
The Danish retail conglomerate behind brands like Jack & Jones and Vero Moda, has increased its stake in Fenix Outdoor.
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Prowinter’s 25th anniversary event in Bolzano highlights expanded outdoor focus
Prowinter 2025 celebrated its 25th edition with record-breaking attendance and a new outdoor focus, showcasing innovation and market insights.
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Decathlon Spain to close its logistics center in Seville
According to CMD Sport, Decathlon has officially closed its logistics center in Seville as of December 31, 2024.
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Decathlon Spain extends second-hand initiative to 70 stores
The sports retailer enhances sustainability efforts by expanding repair, rental and secondhand sales services across multiple locations in the country.