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Fenix sees possible M&A, aims to cut logistics costs after starts 2023 ‘in a reasonable way’
Better Cotton initiative increases engagement in Tadjikistan with government partnership
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Storm Care & Polygiene launch the new Storm x Polygiene Odorcrunch™ Spray
Polygiene and Storm Care have collaborated to develop an odor control spray, that works on a number of different odors including body odors, cooking fumes, smoke and other environmental fumes and odors.
Fenix sees possible M&A, aims to cut logistics costs after starts 2023 ‘in a reasonable way’
Fenix Outdoor International said it is beginning 2023 “in a reasonable way” despite economic uncertainty and high inventory levels at retailers. The trend seen in the fourth quarter of 2022, with brick-and-mortar stores performing somewhat better than digital, has continued at the start of this year, the company added.
As pandemic’s impact eases, KMD Brands grows H1 sales
KMD Brands, the down-under parent of Rip Curl, Kathmandu, and Oboz, reported Ebit of NZ$31.4 million (€18.6m) for H1 ended Jan. 31. Total revenues rose by 34.5 percent to NZ$547.9 million (€323.8m) as gross margin came in flat at 58.7 percent. Ebitda was NZ$90.8 million (€53.7m) versus NZ$45.3 million. The ...
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Fenix sees possible M&A, aims to cut logistics costs after starts 2023 ‘in a reasonable way’
Fenix Outdoor International said it is beginning 2023 “in a reasonable way” despite economic uncertainty and high inventory levels at retailers. The trend seen in the fourth quarter of 2022, with brick-and-mortar stores performing somewhat better than digital, has continued at the start of this year, the company added.
MTB pioneer Gary Fisher launches new e-bike brand
With 20 employees based in Fremont, California, and partnered with an aviation battery company, Gary Fisher (one of the inventors of the mountain bike) has founded a new e-bike company called Morelle. According to the vibrant discussion going on with Fisher on LinkedIn, Instagram and Twitter, his new company aims ...
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The future of textiles is biodegradable
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Compass Diversified announces changes to the board of directors
Compass Diversified Holdings (CoDi), the owner of Boa, PrimaLoft, Velocity Outdoor and 5.11, announced that its board of directors has nominated a new candidate for election at CoDi’s 2023 annual meeting of stockholders, which will be held May 25. Nancy B. Mahon will join the seven current directors up for ...
New sales and marketing manager for the Osprey brand in Italy
Sales agency B-Factory, which distributes Osprey in Italy, has announced Alessandro Lanfranconi as its new sales and manager for the Osprey brand in the country. Lanfranconi, who takes over Laura Fagan’s role, has longstanding outdoor industry experience. He previously worked for Black Diamond and Crazy.
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+++ Eiger Adventure, an Indonesian outdoor brand (founded in 1989) that is specializing on eco-conscious product solutions and plans for an expansion in its South Pacific home area in the coming years, has opened its first-ever international store in Interlaken, Switzerland