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ArticleISPO Munich 2024 unites top sports brands and speakers
The trade show in Munich will gather top brands, thought leaders and pioneering speakers for a dynamic showcase this December.
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ArticleFox Factory bicycle product sales on the rise again
The acquisition of Marucci Sports has impressively increased the sales of the suspension expert’s Sports Specialty Sports Group in Q3, despite a downward trend in the other segments.
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ArticleMartin Stolzenberger: Being responsible, close to the market and authentic is key
In this exclusive interview, Martin Stolzenberger, CEO of Bergzeit, offers insights into the growth and sustainability journey of one of Europe’s leading outdoor retailers. Founded as a niche portal for mountaineering enthusiasts, Bergzeit has evolved into a major online retailer renowned for its authentic approach and commitment to quality.
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ArticleMoncler Group revenues rise 6% in nine months
The Italian luxury group reported a 6% revenue rise over nine months, led by robust DTC sales and substantial gains in Asia, despite challenges in Japan.
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ArticleBicycle industry vet estimates pedelec motor manufacturers’ market shares
German expert Ernst Brust shares his insights on the German, European and global pedelec motor markets, highlighting Bosch, Shimano and Bafang’s key roles.
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ArticleSwitchback establishes advisory board
The new outdoor industry event series creates a new advisory board to enhance its Nashville and TRE gatherings with expert insights and support for industry growth.
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ArticleColumbia’s Q3 sales dip, but gross margin improves
Despite a 5 percent decline in revenues largely attributable to weak consumer demand in the US, Columbia Sportswear improved its Q3 gross margin by 150 basis points to 50.2 percent due to lower freight costs and a favorable channel and regional sales mix. Third quarter operating income slipped by 16 ...
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ArticleRocky Brands sees FY sales falling to low end of guidance ahead of growth next year
Rocky Brands blames it on delivery delays, which particularly affect Xtratuf.
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ArticleCoDi’s branded consumables turn Q3 profit despite lower sales
Compass Diversified’s sports and outdoor brands, including PrimaLoft and Boa, boosted Q3 profits to $11.2 million, overcoming last year’s losses.
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ArticleGarmin lifts annual forecast, with the outdoor segment helping growth in Q3
The Swiss fitness device manufacturer boosted its annual forecast again after a stellar Q3, with operating income up 62% and net income up 55% on double-digit growth across all segments.
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ArticleeVent Fabrics unveils high-performance laminate solution for a PFAS-free future
“We believe we have developed one of the first PFAS-free alternatives that is on par with long-lasting, high-quality PTFE,” says Chad Kelly, President of eVent about their new laminate solution.
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ArticleEOCA opens public voting for 2024 conservation projects
The European Outdoor Conservation Association invites outdoor enthusiasts to vote on funding for critical conservation projects, with voting open until Nov.12.
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ArticleBicycle manufacturers’ octet presents the industry with Climate Action Training
Eight cycling companies unite to launch free Climate Action Training, empowering the industry to cut CO2 emissions in global supply chains.
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ArticleIcebug launches direct sales in Canada
The Swedish traction footwear brand opened its first Canadian webshop, promising better pricing, availability and consumer engagement.
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ArticlePatagonia opens pop-up Worn Wear thrift shops in Europe
The US company’s one-day thrift shops in Stockholm and Munich will showcase product longevity and responsible consumption, with all proceeds supporting local NGOs.
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ArticleGoodwill, Reju, WM to boost North American textile recycling
Goodwill Industries Int’l, Reju and WM team up to advance textile recycling, aiming to build a sustainable circular economy for discarded textiles across North America.
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ArticleIn Q3 2024, land will be in sight again for Leatt
The South African company sees hope in Q3 2024, reporting a slight revenue rise and inventory stability despite a 75% profit drop, and is optimistic about a future rebound.
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ArticleCarbios and several partner brands unveil first 100% ‘fiber-to-fiber’ biorecycled T-shirt
The French biotech company, along with On, Patagonia, Puma, PVH Corp and Salomon, introduces the world’s first T-shirt made entirely from biorecycled textile waste.
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ArticleThe Running Event and RIDC mark four years advancing diversity
TRE partners with RIDC for the fourth year, promoting inclusion and racial diversity within the running industry.
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ArticleWeak demand impacts Shimano’s nine-month results
The leading bike parts maker faces demand challenges, seeing a 30% drop in operating income and an 11% revenue decline amid economic headwinds worldwide.
