All Article articles – Page 28
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ArticleKMD reports wider H1 loss, but Kathmandu sales trends improve
Despite a tough first half, the parent of Kathmandu, Oboz and Rip Curl sees positive momentum in DTC growth and forward wholesale orders across its key outdoor labels.
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ArticleBeyond ownership: The future of omni-channel sports retail in a circular economy
As the outdoor and sports industry grapples with rapid change, a two-part series by our expert contributor Sébastien Willefert explores the opportunities and pitfalls of circular business models in retail.
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ArticleCarbios announces changes to its governance
Isabelle Parize is the new Chairwoman, while Vincent Kamel is the new CEO, both with immediate effect.
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ArticleMips reports strong growth and sustainability gains in 2024
The helmet safety innovator released its 2024 Annual & Sustainability Report, revealing a standout year in both profit and environmental progress.
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ArticleGerman Komoot changes into Italian hands
The owner of WeTransfer takes over Komoot to help scale the route-planning platform globally, aiming to enhance the outdoor experience for millions of users.
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ArticleNLRB finds REI withheld wages from unionized employees
The independent federal agency has found the US retail co-op illegally withheld raises from union workers and failed to bargain fairly, prompting calls for accountability and back pay.
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ArticlePOW launches global glacier protection campaign
Protect Our Winters is launching a global campaign for glacier preservation, calling for urgent action to combat rapid ice loss and protect water security.
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ArticleBlack Diamond appoints new GM for EMEA
Alex Maerz brings 25 years of industry experience to the role of expanding the brand’s presence in key markets.
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ArticleThredUp’s 2025 resale report: online resale is booming amid changing consumer trends
The resale platform’s 2025 Resale Report shows rapid growth in online resale, with AI and social commerce reshaping secondhand shopping trends.
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ArticleUK Outdoor Industry Awards 2025: Winners announced
The awards recognized outstanding products across ten categories, with the Rab Veil XP 30 named Product of the Year.
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ArticleIntersport Austria reports strong winter and growth throughout the year
The Austrian retail group reports a strong winter season with a 17 percent rise in ski rentals, robust growth in running and fitness and expanding year-round sports offerings.
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ArticleGarmin and researchers present first findings on happiness
Garmin and top researchers have unveiled some early insights from a groundbreaking study linking physical activity, sleep and social engagement to happiness.
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ArticleMammut names new Chief Commercial Officer
The Swiss brand welcomes Jérémie Blondel, bringing decades of industry experience and succeeding Felix Münnich.
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ArticleNew Wave GmbH strengthens board with industry experts
New Wave GmbH strengthens its board with seasoned industry experts, reinforcing its commitment to growth, sustainability, and innovation.
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ArticleBlack Diamond produces climbing hardware and trekking poles from recycled aluminum
The company takes a bold step in sustainability by verifying recycled aluminum in its gear.
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ArticleMerida reports loss on Specialized write down, but core business strengthens
Despite a major writedown on its Specialized investment, the Taiwanese bicycle manufacturer’s core business is growing.
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ArticleYeti appoints two industry veterans to strengthen board leadership
The Texas-based company adds J. Magnus Welander and Arne Arens to its Board of Directors, reinforcing its growth strategy.
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ArticleGiant Group faces inventory write-downs due to weak market conditions
The Taiwanese group faces a 7.4 percent sales decline and TWD1.9bn inventory loss but expects profit recovery in 2025 as demand for new products rises.
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Article“The Key” project pioneers circular textile recycling
A new German project is tackling one of the textile industry’s biggest challenges: recycling polyester-cotton blends.
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ArticleHudson’s Bay seeks creditor protection amid retail industry pressures
Canada’s oldest retailer seeks protection from creditors in the face of trade tensions that may soon affect others, including outdoor companies.
