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ArticleEllen MacArthur Foundation has a new CEO
Jonquil Hackenberg is the foundation’s next CEO, bringing her circular economy expertise to drive the global mission.
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ArticleSweden’s secondhand market projected to reach €4.3bn by 2034
Svensk Handel forecasts that Sweden’s secondhand market will grow 11% annually, reaching €4.3 billion by 2034 as sustainability drives demand.
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ArticleElevate Outdoor Collective names new CEO
EOC promoted COO Josée Larocque to CEO, marking a leadership shift aimed at driving innovation and global growth initiatives.
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ArticleSlow ride out of the valley of tears: Stock markets back view of no recession
The Q3 2024 bicycle stock market saw significant gains despite ongoing global challenges, with newcomers like Ananda Drive surging over 50%.
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ArticleSympatex kicks off SAM campaign for sustainable kids’ footwear
The new campaign promotes eco-friendly children’s footwear, featuring educational in-store and online materials.
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ArticleGOTS and Marple unveil AI-driven cotton monitoring breakthrough
Global Standard’s satellite project with Marple detects cotton fields with 97% accuracy and boosts organic cotton integrity and availability.
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ArticlePatagonia implements internal changes for long-term growth, lays off 41 people
CEO Ryan Gellert outlined the changes, which include a reduction of the workforce by 1%, on LinkedIn.
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ArticleOIA partners with 1% for the Planet
The British Outdoor Industries Association becomes an official Environmental Partner of 1% for the Planet, allowing members to support environmental causes while offsetting their membership fees.
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ArticleeVent Fabrics expands global team amid growing demand
The US laminate specialist has hired new senior talent to support global growth, including a key expansion into the South Korean market, enhancing its product development.
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ArticleShimano's European Mechanics Championships highlight qualified bicycle mechanics
The 2024 Championships elevate the importance of professional bicycle maintenance and inspire the next generation of mechanics.
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ArticleDecathlon integrates e-bikes into EC’s sustainable mobility strategy
The retailer commits to making cycling more sustainable with its new Mobility Transition Pathway Pledge, promoting reparability, recycling and bike-sharing services.
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ArticleFjällräven launches resale platform
The Swedish outdoor brand introduces Pre-Loved to extend product lifespans, reduce waste and support sustainability, helping customers buy and sell used gear.
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ArticleVaude targets Net Zero by 2040 with detailed strategy
The German outdoor company presents its validated plan to achieve net zero by 2040, focusing on rigorous emissions reductions, renewable energy and sustainable product innovations.
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ArticleNavigating uncertainty: EOS 2024 focuses on circularity and collaboration
The 2024 European Outdoor Summit at Cambridge Union focused on sustainability, EU regulations and collaboration opportunities in the outdoor industry. Will Renwick reports for OIC on the event.
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ArticleOutdoorsy Group plans European expansion after $3bn milestone
The US-based outdoor travel operator surpasses $3 billion in sales and has bold plans to expand its RV rental marketplace and insurance services across Europe.
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ArticleNew report highlights progress on fiber fragmentation
The Microfibre Consortium’s latest report showcases significant advances in tackling fiber fragmentation from textiles, urging further industry involvement.
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ArticleKMD Brands reports 11.2% drop in FY24 sales
Weak consumer sentiment led to a challenging year for KMD Brands, parent of Rip Curl and Kathmandu, with a net loss of NZ$48.3 million.
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ArticleLeatt expands UK, Ireland reach via ZyroFisher partnership
The South African supplier of two-wheeler equipment is strengthening its distribution in the United Kingdom and Ireland by partnering with the experienced distributor.
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ArticleArchroma unveils “Planet Conscious+” for sustainable textiles
The Swiss provider of specialty chemicals introduces a comprehensive sustainability roadmap focusing on innovation, transparency and eco-friendly textile solutions.
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ArticleEU implements partial PFAS ban in clothing for health safety
The European Commission introduced a phased ban on PFHxA, part of the PFAS chemical family, to reduce environmental and health risks in textiles.
