All Marketing articles – Page 28
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Ferrino presents its new historical digital archive
Ferrino, the Italian outdoor company celebrating its 150th anniversary this year, has presented Archivio Storico Digitale Ferrino, a new digital archive that allows you to trace the history of the brand. The new digital tool gathers and makes accessible memories and documents from the company’s long-standing history. The company said ...
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Bern hires PR agency to increase presence in the U.K.
Bern Helmets from the U.S. state of Massachusetts have appointed Spring PR to increase their presence in the U.K. market and expand their U.K. customer base. Spring PR, located in Malmesbury, Wiltshire, has extensive experience working within the outdoor active lifestyle sector and is currently also working with Leki, Nikwax, ...
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News briefsThe Gocycle GXi is one of Time Magazine’s 100 Best Inventions
Source: Gocycle Gocycle GXi folded Gocycle has announced that its GXi fast-folding e-bike has been named one of Time Magazine’s 100 Best Inventions. The GXi was unveiled in September 2019, and went on sale early this year. E-bike sales are booming but users often have a hard ...
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News briefsPrimaLoft wins Popular Science’s Best of What’s New Award
PrimaLoft received a Best of What’s New Award from the U.S. magazine Popular Science in the Sports & Outdoors category for its PrimaLoft® P.U.R.E.™ manufacturing process. P.U.R.E. (Produced Using Reduced Emissions), available exclusively in the Patagonia Nano Puff jacket this fall, reduces carbon emissions during the insulation manufacturing process by ...
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News briefsVaude receives New Work Award 2020
Because of its ”value-oriented corporate culture with a focus on trust and self-efficacy,” Vaude now has been awarded the German New Work Award 2020. The outdoor brand convinced both an expert jury and the online community. Due to Covid-19 restrictions, the originally planned award ceremony in Hamburg’s Elbphilharmonie concert hall ...
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HeiQ Viroblock wins Swiss Technology Award 2020
HeiQ, a Swiss company founded in 2005 for scientific research, production of specialty materials and branding of ingredients for consumer products, has won the first prize of the Swiss Technology Award 2020 for its antiviral textile technology HeiQ Viroblock. The technology offers durable surface protection against viruses including SARS-CoV-2, sanitization ...
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Zeal Optics plants trees for every eyewear product sold
U.S. eyewear brand Zeal Optics celebrates its fifth annual “Buy A Zeal, Plant A Tree” campaign, applicable site-wide on zealoptics.com and throughout more than 1,000 retailers globally. In partnership with the National Forest Foundation (NFF) and 1% For The Planet, the brand will plant a tree for every sunglass, goggle ...
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News briefsSchöffel calls for solidarity with local retailers
During the current “soft lockdown” in Germany, the family-owned outdoor brand Schöffel has launched a new campaign to support local businesses. With video messages and social media postings, Schöffel is calling for solidarity with stationary retailers. In a commercial, which has been played out via the company’s social media channels ...
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News briefsGlobetrotter: “Greener Week” instead of Black Friday
The German outdoor retail chain Globetrotter, which belongs to the Swedish Fenix Outdoor Group, is calling for the “Greener Week” from Nov. 23 to 27 as a sustainable alternative to Black Friday. The German Hiking Association (DWV) will receive ten percent of the turnover from the sales of “A Greener ...
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News briefs#Salewa3000 fundraising campaign aborted due to Covid-19
The South Tyrolean mountaineering brand Salewa has terminated its summit project #Salewa3000 prematurely due to the renewed restrictions imposed by the Covid-19 situation. The campaign significantly supported the renovation of the bivouac box on the Großglockner mountain in Austria. Salewa is now doubling the amount donated to €20,000. On Nov. ...
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Norrøna partners with American Mountain Guide Association
The Norwegian snowsports and outdoor brand Norrøna has announced a partnership with the American Mountain Guide Association (AMGA). The AMGA, an educational non-profit, is dedicated to being a leader in education, standards, and advocacy for professional guides and climbing instructors in the U.S. Norrøna will support the AMGA beginning with ...
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News briefsPolartec announces winners of Apex Design Award
Polartec has announced the winners of the Polartec Apex Design Awards, the ingredient brand’s annual design awards program that has been held annually since 2008. As usual, the winning products of 2020 were selected based on the skillful and creative use of Polartec materials: 66 North Sudureyri NeoShell Coat ...
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La Sportiva launches sustainability contest
La Sportiva has launched #LaSportivaCares, an online contest that is meant to promote awareness of sustainability among the brand’s customers while also informing them of the company’s strategy and actions in the area of sustainability. In order to enter in the contest, participants must connect online and answer at least ...
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News briefsJapan gets a Hygge park
As a result of a cooperation between the Danish outdoor brand and member of the Scandinavian Outdoor Group, Nordisk, the mayor and city council of the Japanese city of Inabe and the Royal Danish Embassy in Tokyo, Scandinavian outdoor lifestyle can soon be experienced in Japan in the new Nordisk ...
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News briefsFischer presents health and wellness webinars with Lynsey Dyer
Fischer Sports North America announced that a six-week workshop with Lynsey Dyer, the Fischer athlete, called the Showing Up Workshops, will start on Nov. 9. The online course is geared toward anyone looking to improve their mental and physical state for the coming year. A weekly 30-minute webinar hosted by ...
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News briefsSunnto starts global Street Art Runs to combine culture and sport during pandemic
Suunto’s user data confirms that the community of runners and cyclists has increased significantly in recent months during the Corona pandemic – another reason to escape the crowded parks and common routes and leave familiar paths behind. Since many cities are full of artworks by well-known artists that are easily ...
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Smith partners with Austrian Ski Federation (ÖSV)
Smith has signed a multi-year contract with the Austrian Ski Association (ÖSV), guaranteeing Smith’s long-term commitment to ski racing. The focus in the first season will be on the junior division and the European Cup. Starting with the 2021/22 season, Smith will also support Austrian World Cup competitors. In addition, ...
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The Outdoor Italia campaign has been a success
#outdooritalia, the digital campaign launched by the Italian Outdoor Group (IOG) in June to support tourism and outdoor activities during the 2020 summer season, has generated more than one million impressions on the dedicated campaign website and 40,000 interactions on social media – Facebook, Instagram and YouTube. The IOG is ...
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News briefsPOC creates Aspired Collective to support and protect passionate talents
POC, founded in 2005 in Sweden, has created the Aspired Collective, an approach which the brand calls “a new pathway for POC to promote and grow talent in snow sports and cycling.” Focused on the brand’s safety and protection mission, the Aspired Collective is designed to give athletes, and those ...
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Lucky Bike wins German Shop Usability Award
Lucky Bike, a German bicycle trading company founded in 1994 with 29 stationary stores in Germany, won the “Shop Usability Award” in the category Sport & Outdoor for its online shop. The Shop Usability Award has been presented annually since 2008 to e-commerce entrepreneurs, agencies and brands in Germany, Austria ...
