All Distribution articles – Page 39

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    Snow Factory has taken on the exclusive distribution in Spain...

    2013-11-08T00:00:00Z

    Snow Factory has taken on the exclusive distribution in Spain of the sports nutrition products of Multipower in the multi-sport, triathlon, outdoor and ski retail channels. Sales and marketing will be handled by Daniel Rosal, who took care of Speedo in Spain between 1998 and 2008. He is the son ...

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    Effective Oct. 1, Fritschi started handling sales in Switzerland for...

    2013-10-16T00:00:00Z

    Effective Oct. 1, Fritschi started handling sales in Switzerland for Outdoor Research. Fritschi, a well-known Swiss marketer of specialty ski bindings and other snow sports products that has also its own stores, will provide the sales team and customer support for the distribution of the American brand. The European office ...

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    Osprey Europe has traded for over 10 years in the...

    2013-10-16T00:00:00Z

    Osprey Europe has traded for over 10 years in the Swedish sporting goods market. Now, the company has chosen a Swedish agent. From Jan. 1, 2014 Roswi will manage all Osprey sales and workshops in the Swedish market. Besides Osprey, Roswi also works with Patagonia, Light My Fire, Katadyn and ...

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    A Swedish distributor, C2 Vertical Safety, has added another brand...

    2013-10-16T00:00:00Z

    A Swedish distributor, C2 Vertical Safety, has added another brand to its portfolio – Buff Professional. The company already sells other brands: La Sportiva, G3, Nite Ize and Petzl.

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    Ruffwear has broadened its existing distribution agreement with Accapi to...

    2013-10-16T00:00:00Z

    Ruffwear has broadened its existing distribution agreement with Accapi to include additional key European markets, effective Dec. 2, 2013. The maker of canine outdoor gear, headquartered in Bend, Oregon, had already partnered with Accapi for the U.K. market, and its products have been sold during the last three and a ...

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    NRS, the American producer of equipment for paddle sports based...

    2013-10-16T00:00:00Z

    NRS, the American producer of equipment for paddle sports based in Moscow, Idaho, plans to launch a specific European website, nrseurope.com, where retailers can view the European prices charged for its products and place pre-season and in-season orders. It will also set up a new European distribution center to ship ...

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    AMG, the British producer and distributor of camping and outdoor...

    2013-10-16T00:00:00Z

    AMG, the British producer and distributor of camping and outdoor products, has agreed to distribute the Fuel14 range of Geco Industries, a company in Sheffield. Its fuels are based on bio-ethanol, which is safer and environmentally friendlier than most of the other fuels that are based on hexamine and butane/propane.

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    Kozi Kidz has appointed a distributor for Germany and Austria....

    2013-10-16T00:00:00Z

    Kozi Kidz has appointed a distributor for Germany and Austria. The new partner is Fix Kinderkleidung, a company which has specialized in children's wear with casual apparel brands like Pezzo d'Oro, Play Up and Ketch for more than three decades. Kozi Kidz, a British specialty brand of outerwear for very ...

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    The Finnish Fiskars group opened this month its new distribution center...

    2013-10-16T00:00:00Z

    The Finnish Fiskars group opened this month its new distribution center in the German town of Herford, Northrhine-Westphalia. The new facility will handle deliveries in the entire region of Europe, the Middle East and Africa and will also store the products of Gerber, the U.S. producer of knives and accessories that ...

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    MD Viper has started to distribute the collections of climbing...

    2013-10-16T00:00:00Z

    MD Viper has started to distribute the collections of climbing gear of Rock Pillars and Ocun in Spain, starting with orders for the spring/summer 2014 season. While Ocun is new to the market, Rock Pillars has been distributed until now by Altitude Sport Evasion. The two Czech brands, which are ...

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    With the beginning of 2014, Optimus, the Swedish stove brand...

    2013-09-09T00:00:00Z

    With the beginning of 2014, Optimus, the Swedish stove brand owned by the Swiss Katadyn group, will be distributed by Robijns B.V., in the Benelux countries. The move will bundle the distribution of all Katadyn-owned brands - Katadyn for water purification, Trek'n Eat for outdoor nutrition and Optimus - in ...

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    A French distributor specializing in the bicycle sector, Royal Velo...

    2013-09-09T00:00:00Z

    A French distributor specializing in the bicycle sector, Royal Velo France (RVF), has come under the control of Esteem, a group controlled by Peter Hughes. Christian Soenen will continue to run the company, with a minority stake, reporting to Hughes in his new role of president. RVF, which is expected ...

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    ABS, the German marketer of avalanche rescue balls, has picked...

    2013-08-14T00:00:00Z

    ABS, the German marketer of avalanche rescue balls, has picked The Mountain Lab as its new partner in charge of distribution for North America. The Mountain Lab will also assume responsibilities for customer relationships and brand management in the  region. ABS' own subsidiary in Langley, Canada will continue to take ...

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    Confirming rumors that have been around since the last OutDoor...

    2013-08-14T00:00:00Z

    Confirming rumors that have been around since the last OutDoor show in Friedrichshafen, Sea to Summit, the Australian brand of equipment and accessories, has announced that its Zhong Shan-based subsidiary will take on the Chinese distribution of Camelbak effective from Nov. 1. Sea to Summit is already Camelbak's distributor for ...

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    Beijing Jiarunhang Business Trade has taken on the distribution of...

    2013-08-14T00:00:00Z

    Beijing Jiarunhang Business Trade has taken on the distribution of Mico in the Chinese market. Mico is an Italian brand of functional sports underwear, socks and accessories that showed at Asia Outdoor in Nanjing for the first time in July. The company shared a booth with the other brands that ...

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    Lizard, the Italian brand of sports sandals run by Luca...

    2013-08-14T00:00:00Z

    Lizard, the Italian brand of sports sandals run by Luca Pedrotti, has appointed a new distributor for the U.K., Anatom. Besides its own Anatom brand of waterproof shoes “designed in Scotland,” the company is already a distributor of Dynafit and Bogs shoes as well as Teko sports socks. It also ...

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    (Already published in the Asia Outdoor issue) All Sport, the...

    2013-07-29T00:00:00Z

    (Already published in the Asia Outdoor issue) All Sport, the Austrian brand of premium outdoor apparel, has started to sell its products in the Netherlands and in the Flemish part of Belgium through a Dutch agency, Sollie Brands, which also sells Yep Yep, Rehall and Poivre-Blanc in the Netherlands. In ...

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    (Already published in the Asia Outdoor issue) Sea to Summit,...

    2013-07-29T00:00:00Z

    (Already published in the Asia Outdoor issue) Sea to Summit, the Aussie brand of accessories and sleeping bags, opened its own subsidiary in Germany on July 1. It is the brand's second subsidiary outside Australia, as Sea to Summit established an office in China last year, from where it also ...

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    (Already published in the Asia Outdoor issue) The Dutch subsidiary...

    2013-07-29T00:00:00Z

    (Already published in the Asia Outdoor issue) The Dutch subsidiary of Fjällräven, the Swedish outdoor brand, is taking over from the start of next year the distribution of the Primus brand in the Netherlands, Belgium and Luxembourg. Primus is part of the Fenix Outdoor Group, which also owns Fjällräven. Primus ...

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    (Already published in the Asia Outdoor issue) Jack Wolfskin has...

    2013-07-29T00:00:00Z

    (Already published in the Asia Outdoor issue) Jack Wolfskin has opened a subsidiary in the Russian market, taking over the staff of its former distributor in Saint Petersburg, Peter Sport. The German outdoor brand already has three stores in the second-largest Russian city and will open another in Moscow before the ...