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    ​Deuter partners with Atlat to introduce a digital complaints system for Vietnamese workers

    2022-12-09T09:55:00Z

    Deuter has partnered with Munich-based startup Atlat on a digital complaints system designed to strengthen the rights of workers in Vietnam. The project, which will start in factories in Ho Chi Minh, aims to give workers an accessible grievance channel and Deuter a direct link to its overseas workers. Using ...

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    Vaude passes Green Button 2.0 certification

    2022-11-25T16:41:00Z

    As the first company, Vaude has passed the revised and tightened requirements of the German government’s textile standard “Grüner Knopf” (Green Button). Since Aug. 2022, companies have been able to be audited in accordance with the Green Button 2.0 standard. Their requirements newly include introducing measures to promote living wages ...

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    Schwan-Stabilo’s outdoor brands grow by 16.4%

    2022-11-25T16:08:00Z

    The German Schwan-Stabilo group, the owner of Deuter, Ortovox, Maier Sports and Gonso, has published its 2021/22 business numbers, achieving growth in all of the group’s categories, which are cosmetics, writing instruments and outdoor sports. In the time span reported, the group generated sales of €745.3 million (previous year: €623.2 ...

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    EOCA members participate in Black (Green) Friday fundraiser

    2022-11-24T09:04:00Z

    With the Black Friday shopping craze around the corner, many outdoor brands try to engage not only in selling but also in fundraising for environmental or social projects, renaming Nov. 25 the “Green Friday.” Seven members of the European Outdoor Conservation Association (EOCA) dedicate their fundraising to projects under the ...

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    Deuter hires new German head of sales for sport and outdoor

    2022-10-13T13:33:00Z

    Source: Deuter Matthias Gumbrecht Matthias Gumbrecht, former distribution manager at Kübler Sport GmbH, is Deuter’s new head of sales for the Deuter sport and outdoor division in Germany since July 2022. Before his time at Kübler, Gumbrecht spent ten years at Erhard Sport International in the company’s ...

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    Stefan Glowacz among new additions to Deuter Alpine Family

    2022-09-07T12:51:00Z

    The “Alpine Family” of the German backpack and sleeping bag specialist Deuter already consists of many experienced climbers and mountain athletes such as Gerlinde Kaltenbrunner, Fabian Buhl, Melissa Le Nevé or Patxi Usobiaga, who also support the brand with their expertise in product development. Now the Alpine Family is growing ...

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    Schwan-Stabilo employees finish 84,637km in charity sports challenge

    2022-08-11T12:13:00Z

    The employees of the Schwan-Stabilo group (staff of Deuter, Ortovox, Maier Sports and Gonso being among them) have mastered the first global Schwan Sports Challenge, a charity project that supports initiatives for clean drinking water and reforestation. All Schwan-Stabilo sites lined up in a row make up a distance as ...

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    Deuter enters trail running category with backpacks

    2022-07-05T14:49:00Z

    Source: Deuter New Deuter Ascender 7 trail running backpack German brand Deuter is entering the trail running/speed hiking market with two small (7 and 13 liters) backpacks with running vest-like features. Like all Deuter products since 2020, the new Ascender backpacks are PFC-free. In addition, the main ...

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    Deuter launches social media campaign with factory workers on Fashion Revolution Day

    2022-04-22T11:17:00Z

    April 24 is Fashion Revolution Day, a commemorative date to remind us of the disaster at the Rana Plaza textile factory in Bangladesh in 2013, in which more than 1,000 people died in agony. Every year on this day people worldwide are called upon to make a statement and wear ...

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    Industry spotlight: New target groups, supply chain challenges and retailer relationship in focus

    2022-03-21T16:28:00Z

    25 brands presented their new products at the Sport & Outdoor Media Day in Munich. The event organized by Mandel PR in the ”Kohlebunker” near the MOC (Munich Order Center) was one of the first major industry gatherings in Germany since the start of the Covid crisis. We took the ...

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    Deuter pushes ahead with climate strategy

    2022-01-21T10:46:00Z

    Under the motto “Changing for the better means taking responsibility” – part of the Deuter Promise, which calls for 360-degree responsibility – German backpack and sleeping bag manufacturer Deuter is launching a new sustainability strategy. One of the six fields of action anchored within addresses climate protection – with the ...

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    Deuter and manufacturer Vina Duke win sustainability award for global partnership

    2021-12-07T09:14:00Z

    The fourth edition of the Global Business Partnerships Award (part of the German Sustainability Awards) went to German brand Deuter and its Vietnamese partner company Vina Duke. The jury honored the 30-year old corporate partnership between the two companies as outstanding in the industry. Based in Ho Chi Minh City, ...

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    Deuter employees donate to flood victims

    2021-12-01T11:54:00Z

    After the German backpack specialist Deuter called on its employees to make a voluntary donation to a social institution in the area of last summer’s disastrous floods in the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate, €3,000 have now been handed over to the Levana School, a special education facility with a focus ...

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    Schwan-Stabilo's outdoor division grows 16% in 20/21 despite lockdowns

    2021-11-29T14:25:00Z

    Despite Covid-19, the German Schwan-Stabilo group achieved sales growth of 2.2 percent to €623.2 million in fiscal 2020/21 (previous year: €609.8 million). The Stabilo (writing utensils) and Outdoor subgroups, which grew significantly despite the pandemic, contributed substantially to this. For the group’s Cosmetics segment, the impact of the pandemic was ...

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    Deuter donates 10 percent of Green Friday sales to CSR projects

    2021-11-25T16:00:00Z

    Instead of encouraging people to consume more during the current Black Friday/Cyber Week shopping craze, German backpack specialist Deuter will donate 10 percent of the sales generated in the brand’s online store from Nov. 27-28, 2021. The money will go to the “Walk the Trail” project in Argentina, a biodiversity ...

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    Schwan-Stabilo calls on employees worldwide to become socially involved through sport

    2021-11-11T11:37:00Z

    The Schwan-Stabilo Group, which owns the brands Deuter, Maier Sports, Ortovox and Gonso, has called on all its employees worldwide to cover a distance of 60,000 km – the distance between all company locations added together, and a total of 1.5 times around the world – virtually together in sports. ...

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    Michael Jakob hired as Deuter head of international sales

    2021-10-28T14:32:00Z

    Source: Deuter Michael Jakob After leaving PrimaLoft in June 2020 after more than six years as VP of business development Europe, Michael Jakob – as the company has just officially announced – has taken over the position of head of international sales at Deuter in Gersthofen, Germany, ...

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    Deuter with new sustainability strategy and “Promise Tour” across Germany

    2021-10-08T11:46:00Z

    Following the motto “We take responsibility for a change for the better,” Deuter has unveiled a new sustainability strategy to clearly take responsibility for its own actions and their impact on people and nature. With the new “Deuter Promise,” the German backpack and sleeping bag specialist is ...

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    ​Deuter introduces head of sales

    2021-09-21T14:07:00Z

    German backpack and sleeping bag manufacturer Deuter has only now officially announced that Gerrit Pfurr was promoted to general sales manager for all sales areas in July 2020. Pfurr’s core task is the sustainable realignment of the Deuter sales organization. The goal is to continue to grow internationally while preserving ...

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    ​Bergamont with new marketing manager

    2021-09-13T08:33:00Z

    At IAA Mobility in Munich, Gregor Cerwinski welcomed trade show visitors in his new role as head of marketing at the booth of German bicycle manufacturer Bergamont. Succeeding Pamela Busch, he officially joined the German bicycle company on Sept. 1 and will be responsible for international marketing. In this role, ...