All Legal & Institutional articles – Page 5
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ArticleREI members reject board-backed candidates in vote
Amid growing labor tensions, the US outdoor retailer’s co-op members push back on leadership by voting down corporate-endorsed board candidates.
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ArticleLeading outdoor industry representatives advocate on Capitol Hill
At a high-level summit in Washington, DC, US outdoor brands met with lawmakers to push for public land protection, tariff reform and equitable outdoor access. Chris Goddard was there to report for us.
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News briefsAmazon sparks debate over tariff transparency policy
The e-commerce giant sparked a political backlash after informing sellers that it would display tariff charges in product listings.
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ArticleSport industry urges EU to sustain funding
More than 150 organizations from across Europe are urging the EU to safeguard sport funding in its next multiannual budget framework.
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News briefsRunderwear partners with ITRA to support trail running
The UK-based performance apparel specialist joins the International Trail Running Association to back athletes with technical gear and community support.
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ArticleWinter sports brands join UN climate campaign
European ski and snowboard brands strengthen climate commitments by joining the UN-backed Race to Zero campaign, aiming for net-zero emissions.
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News briefsBangladesh, Pakistan apparel groups sign trade MoU
Two South Asian industry bodies take steps to boost bilateral cooperation in garment exports and textile trade through a new agreement.
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News briefsA new strategic partnership between Euratex and FTTH
The partnership is supposed to strengthen Euro-Mediterranean textile cooperation.
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News briefsEU delays sustainability and due diligence rules
After a key vote in the European Parliament, major EU companies will have more time to comply with new sustainability and due diligence laws.
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ArticleTariffs reshape US eyewear market and supply chains
Tariffs, tech innovation and new customs rules are shaking up the US eyewear market, creating challenges for some – and new opportunities for others.
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ArticleUS state of New Mexico enacts comprehensive PFAS ban
The state just passed one of the strictest PFAS laws in the US, but what makes it different from other state bans?
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ArticleIOC applauds UN declaration affirming role of sport in gender equality
A UN declaration highlights sport’s transformative role in promoting gender equality and empowering women and girls globally, which the IOC officially welcomes.
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ArticleSmall businesses and California sue Trump over tariffs
A Vermont cycling apparel brand joins a lawsuit challenging Trump’s tariffs, as California also takes legal action over economic concerns.
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ArticleUS Outdoor Alliance calls on Congress to increase outdoor recreation funding
Outdoor Alliance and 74 partners are urging the US Congress to increase funding for recreation on public lands, warning of consequences for access and safety.
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News briefsCold and OIA team up to simplify compliance for US outdoor brands
A new partnership helps US outdoor companies automate sustainability reporting and navigate complex state-level environmental regulations.
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News briefsUK outdoor industry leaders meet with Parliament to promote health-led economic growth
The industry delegation stresses outdoor activity’s role in boosting health, reducing NHS strain and powering the UK economy.
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News briefsGarmin wins dismissal of patent dispute over Cardiacsense
A Michigan district court has sided with Garmin in a patent dispute over smartwatches, although the plaintiff may still get another chance to assert its claims.
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ArticleTrump’s ‘Liberation Day’ tariffs disrupt global supply chains for sporting goods, OIA warns of bankruptcies
Trump’s new tariffs send shockwaves through global supply chains, significantly impacting the outdoor and sporting goods industry worldwide.
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OpinionEOCA – What you thought you knew has changed: good to better
As Earth Day nears, EOCA quietly shifts into a more powerful role – reshaping how the outdoor industry addresses nature, risk and long-term sustainability.
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News briefsBritish Cycling launches ambitious strategy for equity and impact
A new four-year strategy tackles inequality, aiming to increase cycling access, improve public health and transform local communities.
