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    Short Stops Week 20, 2022

    2022-05-13T14:59:00Z

    EXECUTIVE CHANGES +++ The Canadian brand Tentree has hired former BackCountry executive, Diana Seung, who, most recently, worked as GM of North America for Jack Wolfskin +++ Following the exit of CEO Marcus Diekmann at the beginning of the year, retail boss and co-partner since 2019 Tim Böker is now ...

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    Short Stops Week 19, 2022

    2022-05-09T12:13:00Z

    PRODUCT & MARKETING +++ Timberland has introduced new eco-innovative styles with the GreenStride™ Solar Wave ST collection, offering progressive style and lightweight comfort for the summer season +++ As part of the Partner Program Award 2021 awards ceremony, the MyToys Group, leading online retailer for family shopping in Germany, honored ...

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    Short Stops Week 18, 2022

    2022-05-02T13:13:00Z

    CORPORATE AND M&A +++ Merida Industry Co, Ltd, Taiwan’s second-largest bicycle manufacturer, founded by Ike Tseng, is celebrating its 50th anniversary in 2022 +++ The co-founder of outdoor brand Revolutionrace, Pernilla Nyrensten, is reportedly investing in Djerf Avenue, a Swedish DTC fashion brand launched by influencer Matilda Djerf in 2019 ...

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    Short Stops Week 17, 2022

    2022-04-25T10:23:00Z

    TRADE SHOWS & EVENTS +++ The 2022 Canyons Endurance Runs by UTMB, the second event in the 2022 UTMB World Series and the first in the U.S., was held in California, starting from the town of Auburn and across the iconic Western States Trail, on April 23 +++ ...

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    Short Stops Week 16, 2022

    2022-04-19T08:57:00Z

    PRODUCT & MARKETING +++ OrthoLite has unveiled ESD Shield, the world’s first and only mechanically-bonded electrostatic discharge protection insole technology available in molded insoles and delivers full heel-to-toe ESD protection +++ Building on the design language of the NMD S1, and the original NMD before it, Adidas Originals and Humanrace™ ...

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    Short Stops Week 15, 2022

    2022-04-11T08:56:00Z

    PRODUCT & MARKETING +++ During the annual outdoor and bicycle festival Sea Otter Classic in California, Martin Esslinger, CEO of the German bag specialist Ortlieb, and the CEO of the American subsidiary, Jeff Scully, presented the Seat-Pack QR, a PVC-free, waterproof 13+ liter bikepacking bag with innovative Seat-Lock attachment system ...

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    Short Stops Week 14, 2022

    2022-04-03T08:19:00Z

    CSR & SUSTAINABILITY +++ Cake, the Swedish maker of lightweight, electric motorcycles, announced the launch of re:CAKE, a global program that aims to extend the lifecycle of Cake motorcycles by offering customers to purchase certified pre-owned bikes +++ EXECUTIVE CHANGES +++ Katie Kutskill, former global executive director and ...

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    Short Stops Week 13, 2022

    2022-03-29T05:30:00Z

    PRODUCT & MARKETING +++ Bell, a Vista Outdoor brand, announced that the Moto-10 Renen Krone, a limited-edition collaboration helmet with motocross apparel brand Renen, founded by accomplished designer and entrepreneur Pete Fox, is now available for purchase at BellHelmets.com +++ Kokopelli, the Colorado-based creators of lightweight and packable inflatable packrafts, ...

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    Short Stops Week 12, 2022

    2022-03-21T09:49:00Z

    PRODUCT & MARKETING +++ Lowa has expanded its team of ambassadors in the U.S. with the addition of hiker Alexandra Garcia, a Puerto Rican-born Latinx partnerships coordinator at the Appalachian Trail Conservancy and founding member of the AWE Summit Scholarship Foundation +++ Wanda, a Norwegian logistics platform startup that recently ...

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    Short Stops Week 11, 2022

    2022-03-14T09:30:00Z

    EXECUTIVE CHANGES +++ Cocona Labs, the maker of temperature-regulating 37.5 Technology, announced the appointment of Blair Kanis, general counsel and director of sustainability of the company since 2020, as president +++ Orvis, a U.S. supplier and retailer of fly fishing gear, apparel and footwear, has appointed POWDR and Mountain Hardwear ...

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    Short Stops Week 10, 2022

    2022-03-07T12:05:00Z

    PRODUCT & MARKETING +++ Dynafit is launching its first sporty eyewear collection with three models for trail running, mountaineering and ski mountaineering, which will be available in stores from May 2022 +++ With Anna Liina Laitinen from Finland, the southern German motorhome brand Sunlight wins a professional climber for its ...

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    Short Stops Week 9, 2022

    2022-02-28T15:29:00Z

    PRODUCT & MARKETING +++ After a successful pilot project in Germany, the French mountain sports specialist Millet wants to expand its “Trails” program for the 22/23 season by helping to sponsor more dedicated ski touring routes in destinations throughout the GAS region +++ Swedish DTC outdoor company RevolutionRace has expanded ...

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    Short Stops Week 8, 2022

    2022-02-21T12:26:00Z

    PRODUCT & MARKETING +++ Rumpl, a U.S. manufacturer of technical blankets, announced the launch of a limited-edition blanket designed by Washington-based professional mountain biker and artist, Brooklyn Bell +++ The California Highway Patrol, Valley Division Air Operations, is the sixth search and rescue organization to use the Recco SAR helicopter ...

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    Short Stops Week 7, 2022

    2022-02-14T12:38:00Z

    PRODUCT & MARKETING +++ Scarpa has agreed a sponsorship deal with the International Ski Mountaineering Federation that will run until the end of the World Cup season +++ Lange has launched a new slogan, “Just Boots,” which will replace “Be One with Your Boots,” to further emphasize the brand’s exclusive ...

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    Short Stops Week 6, 2022

    2022-02-07T15:44:00Z

    PRODUCT & MARKETING +++ The German adventurer, explorer and long-distance cycling record holder Jonas Deichmann has joined the international Scott Bikes ambassador team +++ Dynafit is the main sponsor of the Sellaronda Ski Marathon and the Patrouille des Glaciers 2022 +++ Dynafit now also offers lightweight, compact sunglasses and goggles ...

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    Short Stops Week 5, 2022

    2022-02-01T11:08:00Z

    RETAIL & DISTRIBUTION +++ Julbo is parting ways with Esportiva Aksa, its longtime partner in the Spanish market, and taking over distribution in the country, for which Brian Sánchez Vigara, former sales manager at Tommy Hilfiger, has been newly hired as country manager for Spain as well as international area ...

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    Short Stops Week 4, 2022

    2022-01-24T10:05:00Z

    EXECUTIVE CHANGES +++ Andreas Dempf will assume global responsibility as head of sales and customers for the Mobility Solutions business sector of Robert Bosch GmbH on Feb. 1 +++ John Collins, former head of Patagonia’s global revenue division who began his retail career with the company in 1996, has been ...

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    Short Stops Week 3, 2022

    2022-01-17T09:00:00Z

    TRADE SHOWS & EVENTS +++ The French show Sport-Achat Hiver, canceled in 2020 and 2021 because of Covid-19, returns to Lyon Eurexpo March 7-9, 2022 +++ The snowboard test event Shops 1st Try, scheduled to take place on Jan. 30 - Feb. 1 at the Ski Juwel Alpbachtal resort, Austria, ...

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    Short Stops Week 2, 2022

    2022-01-10T15:50:00Z

    FINANCIAL RESULTS +++ Solo Brands Inc. announced updated guidance for its fiscal 2021, expecting revenue in the range of $400 million to $402 million, up from previous guidance of $344 million to $352 million, and adjusted EBITDA in the range of $120 million to $121 million (previously $107 million to ...

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    Short Stops Week 1, 2022

    2022-01-03T08:10:00Z

    CORPORATE AND M&A +++ Climashield, a Tennessee-based manufacturer and developer of continuous-fiber insulation that works with outdoor brands such as Arc-Teryx, Black Yak, Tilak, Eddie Bauer and others, has been acquired by Crown Capital Investments, a Georgia-based private equity firm +++ After 21 years on the Nasdaq Stock Market, Garmin ...