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Bergfreunde joins Science Based Targets Initiative for climate action

2021-04-19T11:35:00Z

German online outdoor retailer Bergfreunde GmbH (bergfreunde.de) has joined the Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) to set and track targets for a science-based reduction of its CO2 footprint. Bergfreunde is one of the first German online stores to use the SBTi to work alongside global players such as Arc’teryx, Under ...

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Online retailer Bergfreunde continues to grow

2021-03-09T13:50:00Z

Online outdoor retailer Bergfreunde GmbH (bergfreunde.de), part of the U.S. Backcountry Group (backcountry.com), has announced annual sales of €155 million for its fiscal year 2020, a plus of 41 percent compared to the previous year. According to the online-only retailer, the increase was due primarily to the Corona pandemic, which ...

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Bergfreunde.de teams up with Sport 2000

2021-01-24T10:25:00Z

Starting Feb. 1, German online retailer Bergfreunde.de will be working with the Sport 2000 buying group. Bergfreunde.de was founded in 2006 and taken over by U.S. online retailer Backcountry.com in 2014. It is one of the leading climbing and hiking webshops in Germany, with a turnover of over €100 million ...

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Bergfreunde commits to offsetting greenhouse gas emissions

2020-02-28T10:05:00Z

Bergfreunde, the German outdoor retail specialist, has taken a big step towards climate neutrality. Bergfreunde is a sister company to Backcountry.com, the largest online retailer of premium outdoor sports gear and apparel in the U.S. The German online retailer recorded total sales of more than €100 million in 2019, for ...