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ArticleFrench outdoor industry eyes 2030 Winter Games
Industry leaders and government representatives met in Annecy to discuss export opportunities and preparations for the 2030 Winter Games.
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ArticleAsics opens $25m US innovation lab
A new research partnership explores advanced footwear technologies, including bio-inspired designs for challenging terrain.
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ArticleBurton celebrates 50 years with archival collections
The snowboard brand marks its 50th anniversary with limited-edition collections, archival resale pieces, documentaries and events.
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ArticleBosch to establish independent Mobility subsidiary
Four new subsidiaries will take over major German operations from August 2027, affecting approximately 62,500 employees.
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News briefsRossignol opens new Milan headquarters
The new Milan office brings apparel, footwear, ecommerce and retail teams together, reinforcing the group’s focus on softgoods.
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News briefsLenzing secures €301m for transformation
Strong shareholder participation gives the Austrian fiber producer additional financial flexibility as it repositions its textile and nonwovens businesses.
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ArticleJack Wolfskin: Back to its roots, seeking growth
Susa Schreiner examines how Jack Wolfskin aims to restore growth under Anta through thru-hiking, specialty retail and a younger audience.
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ArticleHestra celebrates 90 years of glove manufacturing
The Swedish family-owned glove manufacturer marks nine decades in business, producing 2.7 million pairs annually and expanding its international retail presence.
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ArticleHyosung TNC starts commercial bio-BDO production
The textile manufacturer has launched commercial bio-BDO production in Vietnam, with plans to quadruple capacity as demand for bio-based materials grows.
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ArticleDale of Norway invests in automated knitting technology and retail expansion
The Norwegian knitwear manufacturer plans major investments in seamless production, retail expansion and new premium merino wool products.
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ArticleFrom industry to government: Leon Korošec on European competitiveness and innovation
The fomer Elan executive discusses Europe’s industrial competitiveness and innovation, as well as his transition from business to government.
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News briefsWintersteiger Sports North America integrates three brands under new structure
A new organizational structure integrates sales and customer support across three winter sports brands in North America.
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ArticleBergzeit launches automated fulfillment system
A new AutoStore installation in Kaufbeuren offers 25,000 storage bins and capacity for up to 400 bin movements per hour.
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ArticleThe Mountain Studio grows 29%, raises capital
The Swedish ski and outdoor apparel brand reports 29 percent comparable sales growth, raises SEK 16.6 million and prepares for US expansion.
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ArticleNiber Technologies launches Nuspun ingredient brand for PFAS-free performance membranes
The Singapore-based materials specialist introduces three membrane platforms as it moves from OEM manufacturing toward ingredient branding.
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News briefsWeichert Agencies becomes Weichert Global and adds European partners
The functional textile specialist has rebranded its international business and expanded its presence in key European markets.
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News briefsMinn Kota absorbs Humminbird into unified fishing electronics system
Johnson Outdoors is consolidating its fishing electronics ecosystem under Minn Kota, with Humminbird continuing as an imaging technology brand.
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News briefsLa Cordée to close after 73 years in Québec outdoor retail
The Québec outdoor institution will close its remaining stores after seeking creditor protection for the second time in six years.
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News briefsSportshopen continues store expansion after financial restructuring
The Swedish sporting goods retailer is opening stores again after emerging from a major financial restructuring in 2024.
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OpinionAI is already here; the outdoor industry is still writing the rules
Outdoor companies are embracing AI, but approaches to data, accountability, creativity and human oversight remain far from settled.
