General Outdoor – Page 23
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OpinionResponsible textile production: What will the future cost?
Alexa Dehmel reflects on how the price of sustainable materials will evolve over the next decade.
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ArticleOpenAI expands ChatGPT with shopping tools
The US-based AI company has introduced shopping features to its chatbot, aiming to enhance product searches with AI-generated recommendations.
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ArticleLowa reports strong results for 2024, plans expansion
The German outdoor footwear manufacturer posted its second-best financial year in 2024, driven by growth in kids, winter and trail running segments.
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News briefsSea to Summit strengthens leadership in North America
The Australian outdoor gear company names new leaders to guide its North American growth, appointing Chris Sword and Aaron Baker to key roles.
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News briefsReju expands circular textiles program through new partnerships
The French textile regeneration company partners with Utexa and Antex to validate and scale circular polyester yarns for regional production.
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News briefsOdlo kicks off new collab with POW Switzerland
The Swiss outdoor apparel brand teams up with POW Switzerland and photographer Filip Zuan for a limited collection promoting climate action.
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ArticleReima Group welcomes new majority owners
The Finnish brand enters a new phase of international growth as industry veterans Elina Björklund, Anders Ullstrand and Jonas Meerits take majority ownership.
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News briefsPinewood appoints new CEO
Andreas Esbjörnsson comes from Jaktia and will take up his new position as CEO of the Swedish brand after the summer.
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OpinionThe days of abundant rPET feedstock are over: What is the alternative?
OIC columnist Charles Ross explains why outdoor brands must rethink material sourcing now, as the era of easy rPET feedstock rapidly ends.
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ArticleSport 2000 study reveals sports e-commerce gaps
Sport 2000 Germany’s new study reveals the challenges in e-commerce in the sporting goods sector, taking a closer look at topics such as SEO and social media, post-purchase experiences and returns.
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News briefsCotopaxi names Canadian distributor
The Salt Lake City-based brand expands into Canada by partnering with In-Sport Fashions from Montréal as its exclusive distributor.
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News briefsAlphabet Q1 results highlight ad and retail strength
The Google parent reports strong Q1 2025 growth driven by YouTube ad revenue and Google Search, while online commerce and digital engagement remain key pillars.
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News briefsArchroma takes home two 2025 sustainability awards
The Swiss specialty chemicals provider has earned global recognition for its sustainable water repellent and circular water use at the 2025 Just Style Excellence Awards.
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News briefsSyre plans textile recycling plant in Vietnam
The textile recycling company takes a major step toward global textile recycling with plans for a Gigascale plant in Vietnam, backed by strong local and government support.
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News briefsReima reduces emissions and grows sustainably in 2024
The Finnish activewear brand for kids’ 2024 sustainability results show major emissions cuts, expanded use of recycled materials and strong growth in international markets.
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News briefsFrosts rebrands as Morakniv for unified identity
After 134 years, Frosts knives will adopt the Morakniv name, unifying the Swedish brand while maintaining its renowned quality and production standards.
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News briefsHaelixa with new brand identity
The Swiss traceability specialist introduces a bold new identity and website, signaling its evolution into a global leader in DNA-based supply chain traceability.
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ArticlePolygiene posts 18% Q1 growth
The Swedish ingredient brand saw double-digit sales growth and strong innovation in Q1, though profitability slipped amid currency headwinds and planned costs.
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News briefsHalti reduces emissions at its headquarters by 50%
The Finnish company reports significant environmental progress at its headquarters in Sipoo, including heating system upgrades and office culture changes.
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News briefsWeSports acquires SM Sport to strengthen orienteering leadership
The Scandinavian group expands its Nordic outdoor reach by acquiring SM Sport, boosting its position as the region’s top orienteering specialist.
