General Outdoor – Page 68
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News briefsMost Britons age 16 to 25 prefer outdoor exercise over the gym, new survey shows
The survey has also highlighted a widespread interest in trail running.
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News briefsFive Italian brands launch the Sportsystem Sustainability Network
Aku, Alpinestars, La Sportiva, Scarpa and Tecnica announce a joint initiative focusing on sustainability.
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News briefsFreitag appoints Janine Weiz-Bühler as CEO
The sustainability pioneer takes the helm as the new ”Navigator” at the iconic Zurich-based bag brand.
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News briefsOrthoLite’s new lightweight Float insole
The lightweight insole delivers high-rebound support and lasting performance.
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News briefsUS outdoor brands launch tool to cut textile emissions
New electrification tool helps textile mills transition to cleaner heating solutions.
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News briefsLowa rated ‘good’ in Fair Wear’s brand performance check
As the first shoe manufacturer to produce mainly in Europe, Lowa completes the initial Fair Wear Foundation Brand Performance Check with the second-highest rating.
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News briefsZamberlan launches work boots
The Italian bootmaker unveils two rugged, ISO-certified work boots built for forestry, utility and alpine professionals.
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ArticleDeckers reports record Q3 revenue, raises 2025 outlook
Deckers Brands’ international sales surged by 28.5 percent; the overall record Q3 revenue was driven by Ugg and Hoka.
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News briefsOrthoLite India appoints Commercial Director
OrthoLite India names Pankaj Kumar as Commercial Director, strengthening its commitment to local-for-local production.
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News briefsEuropean Outdoor Group surpasses 150 members
The EOG expands its membership beyond 150, welcoming nine new brands and organizations dedicated to sustainability and industry collaboration.
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ArticleSri Lanka’s apparel sector records 5% export growth in 2024
Sri Lanka’s apparel exports grew modestly last year, nearing $5 billion. Industry leaders now focus on local textile production and sustainability efforts.
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ArticleRVRC starts Q3 with sales growth after top line jumps 12% in Q2
Swedish DTC brand RevolutionRace sees early 2025 sales growth despite market challenges, expanding its global reach and tripling alpine collection sales in Q2.
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ArticleArc’teryx announces key leadership appointments; new CMO a Nike veteran
Matt Bolte, Marissa Pardini and Ben Stubbington take strategic roles at Amer’s Canadian outdoor brand.
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News briefsFunctional Fabric Fair Spring 2025 in Portland opens registration
The show returns to Oregon in April, focusing on sustainability and certifications. It will offer expert talks, workshops and networking.
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OpinionIncoming legislation: Comply – or risk trade restrictions
With Gen Z driving demand for sustainable products, the EU Green Deal sets tougher rules for clothing, electronics and batteries. Our columnist Charles Ross examines the legislation affecting our industry.
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ArticleReju and Cibutex partner to advance circular textile economy
The companies want to transform post-use business textiles into high-quality regenerated polyester, tackling textile waste at scale.
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News briefsRLVNT Distribution partners with Moonlight
The Swedish distribution company and the Norwegian outdoor brand team up to expand high-performance outdoor gear sales across Europe.
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News briefsOrtlieb implements AI-powered repair system
The German outdoor company partners with the Munich-based AI startup Brakeable to streamline repairs, enhancing efficiency and sustainability while simplifying the customer experience.
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News briefsVuarnet relaunches 'It’s A Vuarnet Day' campaign with new collection
The French eyewear brand relaunches its iconic campaign, celebrating adventure and unveiling a bold new eyewear collection for FW 2024-2025.
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ArticleDometic declines to predict demand; Q4 operating profit tumbles
Dometic faces revenue declines and an operating loss as cautious consumer spending impacts demand. The company hopes for a gradual recovery in 2025.
