All Climbing articles – Page 4
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ArticleHaglöfs strengthens wholesale leadership
Haglöfs has appointed former Peak Performance executive Marcus Grönberg as Global Director of Wholesale as the company looks to further strengthen its international retail and omnichannel strategy.
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ArticleOberalp Group launches generational leadership transition
Oberalp Group is entering a major generational transition as founder Heiner Oberrauch hands the presidency of the South Tyrolean outdoor group to his daughter Ruth Oberrauch, while additional executive leadership changes are planned for later this year.
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ArticleEuropean Outdoor Week set for expanded 2027 return
The European Outdoor Group and MagNet Group plan to expand and refine European Outdoor Week after a first edition that combined sustainability, trade, media and consumer events in Riva del Garda.
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ArticleBlack Diamond strengthens European sales leadership
The climbing and mountain sports brand is reinforcing its European commercial structure as it looks to deepen retail partnerships, strengthen omnichannel execution and expand its apparel business.
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ArticleSamsonite lifestyle bags outperform in Q1
Samsonite’s non-travel category outpaced core travel luggage, while higher marketing and store investments weighed on earnings.
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News briefsMammut uses AI campaign to tackle online toxicity
The Swiss mountain sports brand has developed an AI tool that identifies toxic online behavior and encourages users to reconnect with nature instead.
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News briefsOrtovox retains Fair Wear leader status
The German mountain sports specialist improved its latest Fair Wear performance score through new supplier management and transparency measures.
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News briefsSkylotec Outdoor joins Activation Days
The technical outdoor brand will offer guided climbing and via ferrata experiences during the Riva del Garda event.
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ArticleZyroFisher takes over Marmot distribution
The UK distributor will handle Marmot’s apparel, tents, sleeping bags and backpack categories beginning with AW26.
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ArticleBlack Diamond parent ‘evaluates strategic alternatives’, cuts 2026 outlook
Clarus improved Q1 sales and margins, but lowered its 2026 forecast and began reviewing options, including possible divestitures.
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News briefsBerghaus expands Cumbria showroom
The British outdoor brand has tripled its showroom space in Staveley as it strengthens ties with specialty retail partners.
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News briefsOutdoor Research appoints founder of Athleta as temporary leader
The former Athleta founder and prAna CEO will lead the Seattle outdoor brand during its executive search.
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ArticleREI narrows losses as sales edge up
Improved margins and disciplined execution helped REI narrow losses in 2025 while continuing to invest in members, products and sustainability initiatives.
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ArticleColumbia lifts earnings outlook despite flat Q1 sales
International growth and a better tariff outlook supported Columbia’s updated 2026 guidance, while US wholesale weakness weighed on Q1 sales.
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ArticleEquip secures B Corp status
The owner of Rab and Lowe Alpine has achieved B Corp certification as it advances its long-term responsible growth strategy.
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ArticleSwitchback reveals headliners
Switchback Spring has announced three featured sessions for its June event in New Orleans, focused on public lands, participation trends and outdoor access.
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News briefsLa Sportiva adds Skwama Lite
The Italian mountain sports brand has introduced the Skwama Lite, a new climbing shoe positioned between entry-level comfort models and aggressive performance footwear.
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ArticleLowa posts record results despite challenging market
With record sales and revenue in 2025, Lowa demonstrates resilience in a challenging outdoor market environment.
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News briefsSkylotec expands inclusive outdoor partnership
The renewed collaboration with Sportfund will expand access to inclusive outdoor activities in alpine environments.
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ArticlePatagonia appoints Calder-McLaren to new EMEA role
The Californian brand creates a new EMEA role to align marketing and impact, appointing Amanda Calder-McLaren to lead the function.
