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ArticleShimano adjusts FY2025 net income forecast on currency impact
The Japanese company’s updated FY25 forecast reveals steady sales and operating income, but currency shifts force a cut to net income projections.
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ArticleCotopaxi’s 2024 Impact Report highlights sustainability, circular economy and humanitarian commitment
The Salt Lake City-based B Corp’s 2024 Impact Report reveals bold strides in sustainability, circularity and human rights, reinforcing the brand’s mission-driven ethos.
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ArticleCanadian textile manager moves to take over retailer MEC
A potential Canadian buyer emerges for Mountain Equipment Company, aiming to revive the iconic outdoor retailer amid financial and ownership shifts.
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ArticleFinisterre launches a recycled neoprene mat designed in line with circular economy principles
UK cold-water surf and outdoor brand Finisterre’s new changing mat made from recycled wetsuits shows how circular design can transform ocean waste into durable surf essentials.
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ArticleIOC applauds UN declaration affirming role of sport in gender equality
A UN declaration highlights sport’s transformative role in promoting gender equality and empowering women and girls globally, which the IOC officially welcomes.
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ArticleSmall businesses and California sue Trump over tariffs
A Vermont cycling apparel brand joins a lawsuit challenging Trump’s tariffs, as California also takes legal action over economic concerns.
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ArticleGlobal ski market remains stable despite climate and price pressure
According to Laurent Vanat, despite climate pressures and rising prices, the global ski industry held steady in 2024, with surprising regional trends and digital gaps revealed.
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ArticleUS Outdoor Alliance calls on Congress to increase outdoor recreation funding
Outdoor Alliance and 74 partners are urging the US Congress to increase funding for recreation on public lands, warning of consequences for access and safety.
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ArticleUS outdoor retail sales increase slightly to $28bn in 2024
Casual outdoor users – not hardcore adventurers – are driving growth in a changing $28 billion market, says OIA’s new Outdoor Retail Sales Trends Report.
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ArticleReju and Rematrix partner to power circular textile supply chain
The French textile regeneration specialist collaborates with the Italian organization to secure sustainable end-of-life textile supply for its first Regeneration Hub.
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ArticleBioLite acquires Goal Zero to expand off-grid energy solutions
The acquisition unites two leaders in portable power, aiming to revolutionize off-grid energy for outdoor enthusiasts and communities worldwide.
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ArticlePassenger halts US expansion due to rising tariffs
UK-based outdoor brand Passenger redirects US inventory to Europe as escalating US tariffs make expansion “a risky proposition.”
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ArticleIntersport Austria highlights 2025 outdoor trends
The Intersport sport report shows that cycling and running are still among the most popular sports among Austrians and that light e-MTBs, trail running innovations and gravel bikes are the strongest trends in 2025.
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ArticleSimplifyber secures $12m to scale bio-based textile innovation
The US materials company secures $12 million to scale up its eco-friendly Fybron material.
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ArticleUnifi launches Repreve with CiCLO for biodegradable synthetics
The company debuts biodegradable Repreve with CiCLO, tackling synthetic microfiber pollution with a globally scalable solution for circular performance textiles.
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ArticleeBay CFO Steve Priest discusses AI’s role in finance transformation
eBay CFO Steve Priest recently revealed how AI is reshaping finance, operations and customer experience in a new interview with The Wall Street Journal.
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ArticleTrove acquires reverse.supply to expand resale leadership in Europe
The US-based resale platform accelerates its international growth by acquiring the German circular fashion technology company, establishing a European HQ and expanding branded resale solutions across 30 countries.
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ArticleA timeline: Trump’s tariffs
In this constantly updated article, OIC and SGI Europe contributors share the news on US President Trump’s tariffs impacting the industry.
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ArticleOver 60 companies form coalition to protect public lands in the USA
A new business coalition led by The Conservation Alliance unites over 60 brands to oppose threats to US public lands and protect outdoor access.
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ArticleRapala VMC records sees growth and strategic progress in 2024
The Finnish group strengthens its global market position with a strong North American performance and rising profitability.
