General Outdoor – Page 4
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News briefsMarcolin extends Adidas Eyewear license to 2032
The Italian eyewear group will continue designing and distributing sunglasses and optical lines for the sportswear brand.
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ArticleMay 28: US court blocks “Liberation Day” tariffs
Federal judges rule presidential trade action overstepped constitutional limits.
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News briefsFrasers Group acquires majority stake in XXL
The UK retail group takes control of a leading Scandinavian sports chain facing liquidity pressures and strategic uncertainty.
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ArticleShein’s net-zero plan approved despite ongoing criticism
The large online fast fashion company claims to be making progress toward its climate goals – but critics doubt that the promises will be put into practice.
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ArticleSchwan-Stabilo appoints new CEO
The German brand group spanning writing instruments, cosmetics and outdoor gear announces a top-level leadership change for October 2025.
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ArticleUSWE Sports sees strong Q4 growth, focuses on US tariffs and European expansion
The Sweden-based outdoor gear maker reports robust Q4 growth and eyes European expansion, while adjusting US pricing to offset rising import tariffs.
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News briefsDick’s Sporting Goods reports record Q1 sales
The US sporting goods retailer announces strong quarterly results and the acquisition of Foot Locker to expand its market presence.
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ArticleOUTO expands push for equality and inclusion in the Outdoors
The UK-based nonprofit Opening Up The Outdoors is working with global brands to break down access barriers in the outdoor industry and build a more inclusive future.
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ArticleGOTS expands reach and tech to strengthen organic textile integrity
The Germany-based nonprofit behind the textile certification standard reveals global growth, new tech and expanded regional engagement.
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News briefsLa Virgule becomes Artefact
The French company specializes in 100% upcycled outdoor bags and accessories.
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News briefsDiscounter Lidl launches Crivit brand campaign across Europe
The German food discounter expands its non-food sports brand with a campaign promoting movement, targeting everyday athletes and outdoor enthusiasts alike.
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ArticleColumbia targets urban hikers and modern adventurers
The US outdoor brand redefines hiking for a younger, urban audience with a new initiative that blends city exploration with outdoor adventure.
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ArticleEU unveils plan to simplify Single Market
The new European Commission strategy aims to eliminate internal trade barriers and boost competitiveness for companies operating within the EU.
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News briefsPatagonia publishes book on regenerative farming
A new book by Kelsey Timmerman explores global efforts by farmers to combat climate change through regenerative agriculture.
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ArticleFrance approves garment impact score rule
A new French regulation will require fashion brands to display environmental impact scores, with broader implications for EU sustainability rules.
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ArticleWeSports Group grows sales nearly 49% in Q1
The Nordic sports equipment group reports sharp revenue growth and new acquisitions while preparing for a CEO transition in June.
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News briefsYKK shifts to 100% low-carbon aluminum zippers
The Japanese manufacturer of fastening products announces a full transition to low-carbon aluminum in its zipper production to support emissions goals.
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News briefsCascale CEO Colin Browne to step down
The sustainability-focused industry group announces a leadership transition as its CEO prepares to exit after a year of strategic realignment.
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News briefsOnline Brands Nordic confirms board and share issue
The Sweden-based e-commerce group has confirmed key board decisions and authorized a potential new share issue at its annual general meeting.
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ArticleSeven grassroots outdoor projects receive IGOT funding
It’s Great Out There Coalition is funding grassroots efforts to promote inclusive access to nature through organized outdoor activity days in 2025.
