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Fischer partners with snowsports experience provider
The UK arm of Fischer is to partner with the provider of personalized snowsports coaching and experiences, Uniq Snowsports. Fischer products will be available for testing at Uniq Snowsports’ upcoming Summer camps at indoor and dry slope camps at: Landgraaf Pembrey Norfolk and Llandudno The strategic collaboration aims ...
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Oberalp Group continues distribution of Fischer in Italy, adds One/Way
After having been the distribution partner of the Austrian ski brand Fischer in Italy since 2012, Oberalp Group now announced that this will continue to be the case for another five years. This includes the entire Fischer range, from alpine to cross-country skis as well as the associated collection of ...
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The winners of the Outdoor Retailer innovation Awards 2023
The winners of the fifth annual Outdoor Retailer Innovation Awards were announced in a ceremony at the Outdoor Retailer Snow Show in Salt Lake City, Utah on Jan. 11. WoolAid’s biodegradable adhesive bandages, made from merino wool, were honored as the Product of the Year. In addition, an independent judging ...
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Fischer presents health and wellness webinars with Lynsey Dyer
Fischer Sports North America announced that a six-week workshop with Lynsey Dyer , the Fischer athlete, called the Showing Up Workshops, will start on Nov. 9. The online course is geared toward anyone looking to improve their mental and physical state for the coming year. A weekly 30-minute webinar ...
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Fischer: Production and deliveries not affected by factory fire
After the reports of a fire breaking out at Fischer ’s Ukrainian ski factory last week, the Austrian ski company said it has immediately relocated some of its ski production to its Austrian plant in Ried. By adding labor shifts at both locations, the company said it will be ...
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Fischer lays off 150 workers
Like Rossignol , which has just announced the elimination of 95 jobs, Fischer Sports has decided to lay off 150 workers at its Ukrainian ski factory following a drop of about 25 percent in pre-orders for the coming autumn/winter season. However, the management is cautiously optimistic about the ...
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Josef “Pepi” Fischer is dead
Josef Fischer , the son of the company founder and owner of Fischer Sports GmbH , died on Aug. 26 at the age of 90. After the passing of his father, Josef Fischer took over the management of the company together with his sister in 1959, when he was not ...