Latest Corporate and M&A – Page 2
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Trove acquires reverse.supply to expand resale leadership in Europe
The US-based resale platform accelerates its international growth by acquiring the German circular fashion technology company, establishing a European HQ and expanding branded resale solutions across 30 countries.
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Topgolf Callaway to sell Jack Wolfskin
The US golf equipment producer has agreed to sell the German outdoor brand to a Chinese group for $290 million.
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German Komoot changes into Italian hands
The owner of WeTransfer takes over Komoot to help scale the route-planning platform globally, aiming to enhance the outdoor experience for millions of users.
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Hudson’s Bay seeks creditor protection amid retail industry pressures
Canada’s oldest retailer seeks protection from creditors in the face of trade tensions that may soon affect others, including outdoor companies.
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VF Corp. charts course for growth with renewed brand strategy
VF Corp. unveils an ambitious roadmap for Vans, The North Face and Timberland, aiming for premium positioning, market expansion and stronger brand appeal.
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S&P: Outlook for Kontoor Brands has turned negative following acquisition of Helly Hansen
S&P Global revises the group’s outlook to negative after the $700m buyout, citing leverage concerns and execution risks.
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Canadian Tire unveils ‘True North’ strategy
The sale of Helly Hansen was just the beginning of a new strategy that the Canadian company is pursuing to streamline its portfolio and refocus on its core retail business.
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Fenix Outdoor acquires majority stake in Devold of Norway
The parent of Fjällräven, Hanwag and Tierra is strengthening its portfolio by acquiring 65% of the shares in the Norwegian wool underwear specialist.
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Solo Brands faces delisting from NYSE over low share price
The company risks delisting after its stock remains below $1.00 for 30 days, and it has six months to regain compliance.
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Silje Garberg Ree: ‘Bergans makes its heritage relevant for today’s consumers’
Bergans’ CEO speaks about innovation, sustainability and standing out in the outdoor market. Read how Silje Garberg Ree is shaping the brand’s future.
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Helly Hansen changes ownership for C$1.28bn
Canadian Tire sells the Norwegian brand to the US-based global lifestyle apparel company Kontoor Brands, refocusing on its core business, Canadian retail.
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Atomic celebrates 70 years at Ski World Championships in Saalbach
The Austrian ski brand marked its 70th anniversary at the 2025 FIS Alpine World Ski Championships, unveiling new products and celebrating its legacy.
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ICC rules Beat Zaugg must sell Scott Sports stake to Youngone
The International Chamber of Commerce arbitration tribunal’s ruling on Zaugg’s Scott Sports shares could potentially resolve the long-standing dispute with South Korea Youngone.
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Cascale acquires Better Buying assets to strengthen fair supply chains
The former Sustainable Apparel Coalition integrates Better Buying’s tools to enhance responsible purchasing and amplify supplier voices.
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Simplon completes restructuring, secures future with new ownership
The Austrian bicycle brand is overcoming its struggles and has secured new ownership. It also announced an ambitious model offensive for 2025 under the new CEO.
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Samsonite rebrands as Samsonite Group S.A. to reflect brand diversity
Samsonite announces a corporate name change to Samsonite Group S.A., highlighting its diverse portfolio of iconic travel and outdoor brands.
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VF Corp. announces additional layoffs
The measure is part of VF’s “Reinvent” restructuring initiative, which aims to improve margins and align business structures globally.
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WeSports’ subsidiary Spobik acquires Cykelgiganten
WeSports expands its Nordic cycling dominance as its subsidiary Spobik takes over Cykelgiganten.
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Xtratuf expands outdoor appeal beyond its roots
Rocky Brands’ Xtratuf shifts focus from fishing to lifestyle markets, unveiling plans for insulated boots and luxury retail collaborations at the ICR Conference.
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Catalyst Brands merger elevates US outdoor brand Eddie Bauer
JCPenney and Sparc Group unite to form Catalyst Brands, merging six iconic brands, including outdoor innovator Eddie Bauer, to reshape American retail and market reach.