General Outdoor – Page 56
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News briefsVF Corp. appoints Abhishek Dalmia as COO
The TNF parent has promoted a key digital strategist to Chief Operating Officer as the company doubles down on transformation amid shifting market dynamics.
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News briefsPolartec, Marmot among winners in ‘Repreve Champions of Sustainability’ awards
Unifi’s Repreve Awards highlight outdoor and sports brands like Marmot, Polartec and Nike for major strides in sustainability and recycling.
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News briefsPuma gets a new CEO
Following a strategic rift at the top, Puma appointed an Adidas veteran as CEO to drive future growth and restore investor confidence.
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News briefsBetter Cotton launches Brazil dialog to promote sustainability
The cotton sustainability initiative brings together Brazil’s cotton and textile sectors for a unique initiative to address climate, traceability and shared sustainability goals.
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ArticleTrump’s ‘Liberation Day’ tariffs disrupt global supply chains for sporting goods, OIA warns of bankruptcies
Trump’s new tariffs send shockwaves through global supply chains, significantly impacting the outdoor and sporting goods industry worldwide.
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News briefsGlobetrotter contributes €300,000 to German environmental projects
The outdoor retailer supports forest, wetland and education projects with €300,000 in funding as part of its growing commitment to climate and biodiversity action.
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News briefsHelinox launches the “Play” collection of outdoor games this spring
The South Korean camping gear specialist unveils a playful twist for 2025 with “Helinox Play,” a new line of outdoor games designed to connect people through movement and fun.
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ArticleTecnica Group announces new CEO
Tecnica Group appoints former Adidas executive Andrea Dorigo to lead the next phase of global growth and innovation, according to Italian media sources.
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News briefsFinisterre and Snow Peak unveil collaborative outdoor capsule
The British and Japanese brands team up for a beach-to-camp capsule collection featuring eco-conscious gear and apparel.
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ArticleIIC reports €14bn revenue in 2024 amid omnichannel growth
The global sporting goods retailer closed 2024 with €14bn in sales and store growth, navigating challenges through a strategic focus on digital expansion and local engagement.
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ArticleDecathlon Germany with record revenue, plans expansion
The retailer sees €1.17 billion in 2024 GMV, driven by omnichannel strategy, cycling growth and sustainability focus.
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News briefsOR Industry Day to tackle tech, trade and trends
OR’s new ”Industry Day” conference will discuss how AI, trade shifts and influencer marketing are reshaping the outdoor industry.
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ArticleDecathlon Group generates a turnover of €16.2bn in 2024
Decathlon boosted its 2024 revenue by over 5 percent while cutting emissions, expanding globally and investing in sustainability and circular business models.
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News briefsHeiQ sells stake in Taiwanese joint venture to Xefco
The Swiss company has exited its Taiwanese joint venture HX Innovation, transferring ownership to Australian partner Xefco.
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News briefsLenzing board member Walter Bickel resigns early
Walter Bickel has exceeded the transformation targets and is leaving prematurely; a new chairman of the supervisory board is also in prospect.
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News briefsBleubird opens franchise store in Annecy
The Irish brand steps into France, marking a key milestone in its global expansion.
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News briefsHanwag partners with Brandwave to expand presence in UK
The German brand teams up with the British sports marketing agency to elevate its UK presence.
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News briefsOn announces leadership transition and executive appointments
The Swiss brand transitions to a single-CEO structure with Martin Hoffmann, while Marc Maurer steps down and four top executives join the company’s global leadership.
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ArticleDakine appoints Gregoire Tulasne as European Sales Manager
The brand strengthens its European operations with a new sales leader and expanded distribution across seven markets under All Sport Group’s direction.
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News briefsREI welcomes new head of merchandising
Kristin Shane replaces Chris Speyer, who left the US retail co-op in the summer of 2024.
