All General Outdoor articles – Page 21
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ArticleUvex Group marks 100 years with €683m in sales
The German safety and sports equipment group is marking its 100th anniversary with 3,000 employees, 49 subsidiaries and annual sales of €683 million.
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ArticleAku launches alpine water-awareness initiative
The Italian footwear brand is working with tourism and mountain-guide partners to raise awareness of water scarcity at alpine huts.
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News briefsVaude wins VDMD sustainability design award
Vaude’s Cottoncore collection has received the 2026 VDMD Design Award for Sustainable Collections, recognizing its combination of sustainable materials, functional design and German manufacturing.
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News briefsBluesign appoints new CEO
Former TIC Council Director General Hanane Taidi will lead Bluesign as the sustainability solutions provider expands its focus on regulatory compliance and verified supply chain data.
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News briefsEU ban on destroying unsold apparel takes effect
Large companies in the EU are now prohibited from destroying most unsold apparel and footwear under new ecodesign rules aimed at promoting circularity.
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ArticleEcco cuts 2025 loss despite sales decline
Ecco cut its 2025 net loss despite a 5% sales decline and expects pre-tax profit to rise to €40-50 million in 2026.
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ArticleThule lifts Q2 profit as organic sales grow
Thule improved second-quarter earnings and margins as organic sales rose across all product areas, led by Active with Kids & Dogs.
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News briefsFour Corners UK appoints national sales manager
The UK outdoor and lifestyle brand distributor has appointed Caroline Ward to strengthen retailer support and expand its customer base.
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News briefsSuunto expands mapping and training features
Suunto has rolled out software updates adding enhanced mapping, new training features and expanded route storage, while continuing to grow its Open SuuntoPlus ecosystem.
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News briefsYKK develops Excella zipper tape from textile waste
The Japanese fastening specialist has developed a concept zipper using nonwoven tape partially derived from discarded garments and other textile materials.
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OpinionDay 0: Now happening in Asia as well
Charles Ross examines how Day 0 has evolved into a global platform for textile sustainability, with Asia emerging as an increasingly influential force.
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News briefsCascale establishes stakeholder advisory council
The sustainability alliance has created a new advisory council bringing together member representatives and external experts to strengthen governance and industry collaboration.
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News briefsCovationBio launches Sorona stretch fiber
The US-based biomaterials company has launched Sorona elasterell-p, a partially plant-based stretch fiber designed to deliver durable elasticity and shape retention without elastane for performance apparel applications.
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ArticleTexworld Paris to host over 1,000 exhibitors
The sourcing show will bring together more than 1,000 exhibitors from leading global sourcing markets, with sustainability, nearshoring and circularity among the key themes of its August/September 2026 edition.
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ArticleEOW secured in Riva through 2029
EOG and MagNet have extended their partnership, confirming that European Outdoor Week will remain in Riva del Garda through 2029 following a successful inaugural edition.
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News briefsRe&Up achieves B Corp certification
Textile-to-textile recycler Re&Up has become a Certified B Corporation, reinforcing its focus on transparency, governance and circular manufacturing as it scales its operations.
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News briefsOakley’s new Infiniloop eyewear is a limited edition
Oakley has introduced Infiniloop, a limited-edition eyewear design that combines titanium and O-Matter construction with the brand’s Future Genesis storytelling platform.
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News briefsSBTi launches net-zero readiness assessment
The climate target validation organization has introduced a new assessment service to help companies prepare for the transition to the next version of its Corporate Net-Zero Standard.
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News briefsIndia-UK trade deal removes footwear and textiles duties
The trade agreement has entered into force, eliminating British duties on Indian footwear, textiles and leather products.
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News briefsKopilot.id strengthens team for growth
Digital emergency ID platform Kopilot.id has added two outdoor industry veterans as it expands partnerships and commercial activities across multiple outdoor and action sports markets.
