All General Outdoor articles – Page 3
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ArticleDale of Norway invests in automated knitting technology and retail expansion
The Norwegian knitwear manufacturer plans major investments in seamless production, retail expansion and new premium merino wool products.
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ArticleNorwegian sporting goods market grows 4.5 percent through August 2026
Sales growth continues in Norway’s sporting goods market, with improving profitability, strong running demand and mixed results in winter sports.
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ArticleFrom industry to government: Leon Korošec on European competitiveness and innovation
The fomer Elan executive discusses Europe’s industrial competitiveness and innovation, as well as his transition from business to government.
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ArticlePatagonia integrates Worn Wear resale into its main online store
New and used products are now available through the same online store as Patagonia seeks to make resale a profitable part of its business.
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News briefsDecathlon presents new outdoor, running and cycling innovations at 2026 awards
New camping equipment, connected running shoes and bicycle technologies highlight Decathlon’s latest product developments.
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News briefsZyroFisher to open UK showroom as part of Marmot relaunch
The UK distributor is opening a showroom in Cumbria to support Marmot’s return to the British market and showcase other outdoor brands.
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ArticleRevolutionRace surpasses SEK 2bn in sales as RVRC enters new chapter
Sales and profitability improved in 2025/26 as RVRC prepared for a new growth phase following its first acquisition.
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ArticleHervis unveils new strategy, plans more than 20 additional store closures
The Austrian retailer is cutting its store network further while introducing a new brand identity, digital platform and service-focused strategy.
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ArticleLa Sportiva appoints Roberto Fortunato as CEO
The Italian outdoor footwear and apparel company has appointed a new CEO and expanded its board while retaining family ownership.
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News briefsSwimming and cycling lead UK adventure searches
New research ranks swimming and cycling as the UK’s most searched adventure activities, with Norwich leading the city rankings.
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News briefs66°North revisits its archives for centenary capsule
Ten archive-inspired designs trace a century of Icelandic outerwear, combining original silhouettes with contemporary technical materials.
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ArticlePerformance Days: Outdoor textiles face new demands
New membranes, bio-based materials and natural fibers highlight changing priorities in outdoor textile development.
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OpinionPerformance Days: The natural step forward
Charles Ross reflects on a record-breaking Performance Days, the rise of natural materials and challenges facing the textile industry.
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ArticleEOCA reports €451,000 in marine conservation funding
The outdoor industry association has supported 15 marine conservation projects across 12 countries, funding habitat restoration and wildlife protection.
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ArticleBergzeit launches automated fulfillment system
A new AutoStore installation in Kaufbeuren offers 25,000 storage bins and capacity for up to 400 bin movements per hour.
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ArticlePolartec introduces next-generation Alpha insulation
A patent-pending construction aims to improve durability and design flexibility while maintaining Alpha’s breathability and thermoregulation.
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ArticleYKK’s recycled zippers exceed 50% of global sales
Recycled polyester zippers now account for more than half of global sales volume, while YKK reports further progress on emissions and circularity.
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ArticleRoots shareholders approve Marquee Brands takeover
Shareholders have approved the proposed acquisition of Roots by Marquee Brands, and Canadian competition clearance has also been secured.
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News briefsIntersport to enter Moroccan market in 2027
The sporting goods retailer has signed a partnership with One Retail to establish a store network in Morocco, starting in Casablanca in 2027.
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News briefsBlue Tomato expands in-house apparel production
The board sports retailer is using two digital printing systems to respond faster to demand, reduce inventory risks and expand in-house production.
