General Outdoor – Page 89
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ArticleEOG expands OMIS data program across Europe
The European Outdoor Group’s program is expanding into France and DACH, offering real-time sales data to help retailers navigate the evolving outdoor market.
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News briefsLolë Brands acquires Louis Garneau Sports assets
French-Canadian sports and leisurewear supplier expands its portfolio with the acquisition of LGS’ Garneau, Sugoi and Sombrio brands.
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News briefsEquip Outdoor earns Fair Wear Leader status again
The owner of British outdoor brands Rab and Lowe Alpine secures the rating for the third consecutive year, reflecting its commitment to fair labor standards.
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News briefsHelen of Troy announces $500m share buyback plan
The Osprey parent initiates a share repurchase, signaling confidence in long-term growth and shareholder value.
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News briefsTwist Distribution expands into the UK market with Kelty and Sierra Designs
The new distribution company secures the Exxel Outdoor brands’ presence in Europe and the UK.
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News briefsVista announces increased cash consideration for CSG transaction
The latest development in the back-and-forth of the Vista spin-off sees the group increasing cash consideration for its CSG deal to $28 per share.
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ArticleSnow Peak acquires majority stake in New Zealand fly rod company
The Japan-based outdoor brand acquires a majority stake in Swift Fly Fishing, expanding its global footprint and blending outdoor gear with fly fishing experiences.
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ArticleWorldly introduces impact calculator for accurate Scope 3 emissions
The sustainability data platform unveils a new tool to simplify and enhance Scope 3 emissions tracking, helping apparel and consumer goods brands meet sustainability goals.
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ArticleEOS 2024 brings together leading personalities from our industry
Join outdoor industry leaders at the European Outdoor Summit in Cambridge next week for two days of workshops, talks and outdoor activities.
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News briefsVista delays CSG sale vote again
The delay comes after MNC Capital made an improved offer of $42 per share to take the company private.
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ArticleBackcountry acquired by CSC Generation
The buyout firm acquired the US e-tailer after German retailer Bergfreunde had already been sold to Decathlon in January 2024.
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ArticleCascale urges consumer goods industry to decarbonize faster
The organization’s new CEO pushes for targeted decarbonization efforts, as new data reveals 1,500 factories cause 80% of industry carbon emissions.
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ArticleTopgolf Callaway plans to split up the company
The Board of Directors stated that it intended to split the business into two independent companies: Callaway and Topgolf, with the first including Jack Wolfskin.
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News briefsCarbios appoints Tommy Maussin as CMO
Maussin previously spent the last 17 years at Michelin.
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News briefsGo Outdoors opens Europe’s largest outdoor store
A special celebration weekend is scheduled for Sept. 7/8, with brand ambassador and TV presenter Helen Skelton cutting the ribbon.
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OpinionThe waterproof jacket: What the outdoor industry should focus on
OIC’s columnist Charles Ross explores the evolution of waterproof jackets, highlighting the balance between performance and sustainability in the outdoor industry.
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ArticleSasta Oy acquired by new ownership group
The new Finnish shareholders plan expansion, with the brand’s founding family remaining the company’s key owners.
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News briefsMountain Warehouse acquires EMS for $10 million
The British specialty retailer closes a deal to acquire the US company Eastern Mountain Sports, saving seven stores and 100 jobs.
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News briefsSamsara Eco and Nilit team up to build nylon 6.6 recycling facility
The two companies aim to deliver ”climate repair through infinite recycling.”
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News briefsZDHC launches air emissions guidelines for textile, leather, and footwear industries
The new Air Emissions Guidelines are not intended to replace brand-specific requirements for air emissions management but to support or complement them.
