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News briefsBlack Diamond names new brand president
Clarus Corp. has appointed industry veteran Neil Fiske as brand president of Black Diamond Equipment Ltd., where he will be responsible for accelerating growth and lifting the profitability of BD by capitalizing on attractive expansion opportunities across various categories, channels and regions. A CEO for nearly two decades, Fiske ...
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News briefsNew ePE Gore-Tex membrane goes to market with major partner brands
W.L. Gore introduces its new PFC-free membrane concept together with some of its major partners in the outdoor and snowsports industries. Launching brands are Adidas, Arc’teryx, Dakine, Patagonia, Reusch, Salomon and Ziener. Several products equipped with the new type of membrane made of expanded polyethylene (ePE) have received advance praise ...
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News briefsDakine returns to the fishing business
Dakine, the brand founded in Hawaii in 1979 that offers bags, accessories, apparel and outerwear for people who love outdoor adventure, has relaunched its Dakine Fish category, which includes fish bags, tackle storage, gloves and headwear for a range of saltwater and freshwater fishing. Originally introduced in the 1980s, Dakine ...
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Dakine with new distribution for Germany, Austria
Dakine, founded in Hawaii in 1979 and headquartered in Oregon, has been working exclusively with Stuttgart-based Trade Art Distribution GmbH as its sales partner for Germany/Austria since Oct. 1, 2021. The agency is led by long-time business professionals, managing directors Hardy Tunnissen and Heiko Grelle, supported by new sales manager ...
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News briefsDakine with MTB shoe debut, expands MTB apparel lineup
Dakine , founded in 1979 in Hawaii and focusing on the surf, windsurf, kiteboard, snowboard, ski, skateboard, mountain bike and travel segments, has expanded its mountain biking range to include footwear and new tech wear for spring 2021. Dakine has been active in mountain biking for more than 20 years. ...
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Dakine updates its Heli Pack series
Dakine is celebrating the 25th anniversary of its Heli Pack backpack by releasing a refitted, more durable iteration of the series, with recycled materials in its construction. The company describes the original backpack, released in 1996, as the “first low-volume backpack designed specifically for backcountry snowboarders and skiers.” ...
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New Dakine line for female bikers
Dakine is launching a new two-piece bike apparel and accessory line for female riders. The collection was designed in collaboration with professional mountain biker and Dakine athlete, Casey Brown , New Zealand born and currently living in British Columbia, Canada. The Casey Brown Collection includes a long-sleeve bike ...
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Dakine closes Hood River office
Citing the “significant pressure and the financial and operational impacts” caused by the Covid-19 pandemic on Dakine ’s business, Marquee Brands said it has decided to close down its Hood River headquarters in Oregon and to move its remaining operations to the office of JR286 in Torrance, ...
