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Short Stops Week 16, 2024
RETAIL & DISTRIBUTION +++ Casio Computer Co. Ltd, headquartered in Japan, announced that its subsidiary Casio India has opened the first exclusive G-Shock store in New Delhi, marking the sixth addition to its exclusive store network across the country +++ PRODUCT & MARKETING +++ British eco outdoor clothing ...
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Short Stops Week 15, 2024
CORPORATE AND M&A +++ Alabama-based Storyteller Overland, the manufacturer of recreational adventure vans and off-grid expedition vehicles, has acquired Taxa Outdoors, a Texas-based manufacturer of lightweight camping habitats and overlanding utility trailers, which was taken over by the Growth Fund of L Catterton in March 2022 +++ PRODUCT ...
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Short Stops Week 14, 2024
PRODUCT & MARKETING +++ US outdoor blanket specialist Rumpl entered a new partnership with the nonprofit American Camp Association (ACA), which helps camps across the US create quality experiences that inspire growth and belonging in campers for more than 100 years +++ Icelandic outerwear brand 66° North announced ...
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Short Stops Week 13, 2024
RETAIL & DISTRIBUTION +++ Swedish outdoor clothing and equipment brand Fjӓllrӓven will open this spring a new flagship store in Sheffield’s Charles Street, UK, in collaboration with long-term partner The Sporting Lodge +++ Academy Sports + Outdoors, a publicly traded full-line sporting goods and outdoor recreation retailer in the ...
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Short Stops Week 12, 2024
RETAIL & DISTRIBUTION +++ US outdoor retailer REI Co-op will open a 2140 square meter store in Loveland, Colorado, in summer 2024, offering full ski and bike service, buy online-pickup in store and curbside pick up +++ UDOG, the Italian brand of cycling shoes and shoe accessories founded in 2021 ...
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Short Stops Week 11, 2024
CSR & SUSTAINABILITY +++ On the occasion of International Women’s Day, Vibram is partnering with the Italian League for the Fight Against Cancer (LILT) to offer its employees in Italy a free breast cancer screening service +++ The North Face is creating a stir with a new promotion that offers ...
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Short Stops Week 10, 2024
PRODUCT & MARKETING +++ The Italian brand Bianchi extends its partnership with RCS Sport as the official sponsor of the Granfondo Strade Bianche, which will bring more than 7,000 participants to Siena, Italy, on Sunday, March 3 +++ In February, RECCO and CamelBak launched the Apex Pro running vest, the ...
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Short Stops Week 09, 2024
RETAIL & DISTRIBUTION +++ Storck Bikes are now available in South America via the exclusive distribution partner Storck Uruguay, managed by cycling enthusiast Willy Bercetche +++ Rock Gear Distribution, the exclusive Canadian distributor for Primus-Silva Sweden AB, has entered into new agreements with the existing Silva distribution agencies Carrell Agencies, ...
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Short Stops Week 08, 2024
PRODUCT & MARKETING +++ Garmin has renewed its contract as the official transition sponsor of the Professional Triathletes Organisation (PTO) +++ Mammut welcomes Lindsey Hamm, an American Mountain Guide Association (AMGA) certified guide who has traveled the world establishing routes in Zanskar, India and Pakistan, to its roster of elite ...
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Short Stops Week 07, 2024
RETAIL & DISTRIBUTION +++ French online fishing retailer Pecheur.com has opened its first brick-and-mortar store, located in Aubière, near Clermont-Ferrand +++ UK-based Angling Direct has acquired independent fishing tackle retailer HF Angling, and has opened a store in Cannock, Staffordshire +++ PRODUCT & MARKETING +++ Baffin has announced ...
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Short Stops Week 06, 2024
RETAIL & DISTRIBUTION +++ Grundéns has agreed to a new deal with Lauttasaari-based Bonge Oy for the distribution, sales and marketing of Grundéns’ clothing and gear in Finland, Angling International has reported +++ PRODUCT & MARKETING +++ Igloo released its second cooler collaboration with punk-rock band Green Day, ...
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Short Stops Week 05, 2024
TRADE SHOWS & EVENTS +++ The cycling trade show Festibike is moving to a venue in Villanueva del Pardillo, in Greater Madrid, and has rescheduled to June 15–16 EXECUTIVE CHANGES +++ The Swiss speed pedelec specialist myStromer has appointed Christoph Lindlein as Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) for global ...
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Short Stops Week 04, 2024
EXECUTIVE CHANGES +++ Canyon Bicycles has appointed Trek veteran Chad Manuell as Chief Technology Officer +++ Jan Lenfert takes over as Athletes & Community Manager Trail Running at Salomon from Theresa Streck, who is taking her maternity leave from Feb. 1, 2024 +++ PRODUCT & MARKETING +++ With ...
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Short Stops Week 03, 2024
PRODUCT & MARKETING +++ Merrell has announced ultrarunner Coree Woltering as a new team member +++ Melbourne-based brand MAAP has become the apparel sponsor of British women’s Continental Team Lifeplus-Wahoo and will outfit them with race kit, training wear and off-bike apparel +++ After Todd Snyder took over the ...
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Short Stops Week 02, 2024
CORPORATE AND M&A +++ Paris-based Lectra, a specialist in digital design solutions and cutting equipment, has acquired a majority stake in Launchmetrics, an American firm and cloud-based marketing solutions platform +++ Italian biotech firm Mogu Srl (Sqim), which specializes in materials produced from mycelium (mushroom roots), has raised a total ...
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Short Stops Week 01, 2024
LEGAL & INSTITUTIONAL +++ Cake, the Swedish maker of premium lightweight electric motorcycles, announced its new membership in the Motorcycle Industry Council, a California-based not-for-profit trade association representing motorcycle manufacturers, distributors, aftermarket companies, dealers, retailers and a variety of related organizations +++ TRADE SHOWS AND EVENTS +++ ...
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Short Stops Week 51, 2023
RETAIL & DISTRIBUTION +++ Panasport, with headquarters in Madrid and Patagonia and Scarpa among its clients, will on Jan. 1 be taking charge of Iberian distribution for the Italian outdoor apparel brand Montura, according to TradeSport +++ Arnold Sports has taken over the distribution of US regeneration shoes brand ...
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Short Stops Week 50, 2023
EXECUTIVE CHANGES +++ US outdoor footwear brand Vasque has expanded its product division by hiring Austyn Dunham, a 13-year product designer who started at Target Corp. and most recently led a design consulting team at Gravity Sketch, as head of footwear development +++ Oberalp Group hired Loren Morshead, a ...
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Short Stops Week 49, 2023
EXECUTIVE CHANGES +++ Newell Brands announced that effective Jan. 1, 2024, Anthony “Tony” Terry, recently retired Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Marriott Vacations Worldwide Corporation, has been elected to the company’s Board of Directors where he will serve as a member of the Audit Committee +++ Marketing ...
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Short Stops Week 48, 2023
EXECUTIVE CHANGES +++ Canadian lifestyle brand Roots has announced the appointment of Leslie Golts, previously GM and Head of Marketing of Unilever Canada’s Beauty and Wellness Business Unit, as its new Chief Marketing Officer +++ The US Outdoor Industry Association (OIA) hired Julie M.H. Brown, previously Head of Sustainability for ...
