All Marketing articles – Page 69
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Petzl, Schöffel, Lowa, Deuter, Lorpen, Komperdell and Adidas Eyewear can...
Petzl, Schöffel, Lowa, Deuter, Lorpen, Komperdell and Adidas Eyewear can be proud that their contractee, Austria's Gerlinde Kaltenbrunner, has made it to the top of K2 at last – after a couple of ill-fated attempts. She is the first woman ever to have climbed all 14 summits higher than 8,000 ...
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Adidas Outdoor is the new sponsor of the mountaineering school...
Adidas Outdoor is the new sponsor of the mountaineering school at Zugspitze, Germany's highest mountain
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Therm-a-Rest's “Neo Air All Season” mat has received the Top...
Therm-a-Rest's “Neo Air All Season” mat has received the Top Innovation Award from Desnivel, the Spanish special-interest magazine
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Daniela Enke, formerly in the furniture business, has been appointed...
Daniela Enke, formerly in the furniture business, has been appointed chief of online communications and press relations at Mammut Sports Group
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For a similar position, Nicole Räber, formerly with Belowzero and...
For a similar position, Nicole Räber, formerly with Belowzero and Montana Sport, has been hired at Black Diamond Europe
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The North Face has extended its title sponsorship of the...
The North Face has extended its title sponsorship of the Ultra-Trail du Mont Blanc, which it has sponsored since its inception in 2003. Europe's premier ultra-running event consists of four races starting in late August in Chamonix, France, through Italy and Switzerland. It draws about 5,500 runners from 58 countries. ...
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After 15 years of close partnership, Primus has picked its...
After 15 years of close partnership, Primus has picked its Russian distributor, Petro-Primus, represented by Juri Myznikov, general manager, and Anton Bytrov, sales manager, as “Distributor of the Year 2010”
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Mammut has begun to celebrate its 150th anniversary, which officially...
Mammut has begun to celebrate its 150th anniversary, which officially takes place next year. It started its tour around the globe, comprising the ascent to 150 summits worldwide, on Aug. 3 at Jungfrau in Switzerland, which was climbed for the very first time exactly 200 years before. The team included ...
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After good results from its partnership as official sponsor of...
After good results from its partnership as official sponsor of ÖSV, the Austrian ski federation, Schöffel has sealed another deal with ÖOC, the same country's Olympic committee
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Alistair Phillips, the British journalist who recently left as editor...
Alistair Phillips, the British journalist who recently left as editor of the OCC Outdoor and OCC Sport magazines in the U.K., has set up his own public relations agency, Spindrift, offering web building, press releases and other communication services on a project basis to sports and outdoor companies
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Vasque has launched a new website featuring bolder imagery, easier...
Vasque has launched a new website featuring bolder imagery, easier navigation, recommendations for specific shoes, and links with select retail partners and social networks
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This fall, Dynafit is going to launch a film tour...
This fall, Dynafit is going to launch a film tour across Europe which aims to promote ski touring with impressive movies featuring some of the leading athletes in that sport. The Salewa brand for athletic snow sports will show movies in selected spots in Italy, the German-speaking countries, France and ...
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Some 45,000 people took part in the latest edition of...
Some 45,000 people took part in the latest edition of the Vibram Natural Games, which took place June 23-26 in the region of Millau, in southern France, making it the largest international outdoor sports festival of the kind after four years, the last three sponsored by Vibram. Challenging outdoor activities ...
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Tecnica has decided to again sponsor the second edition of...
Tecnica has decided to again sponsor the second edition of the Tour des Géants starting and finishing in Courmayeur next Sept. 11-18, in view of its big success. Described as the world's longest endurance ultra-trail race, it will circle the Italian region of Valle d'Aosta over 330 kilometers, with 24,000 ...
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Fjällräven will introduce waxing stations in specialist outdoor stores all...
Fjällräven will introduce waxing stations in specialist outdoor stores all over Europe starting in spring 2012. In Sweden, 25 retailers are already participating. Fjällräven is showing retailers how to use the waxing station and leaves it to the retailers to decide whether they want to charge their customers for the ...
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Instead of sponsoring celebrities, Vibram has decided to sponsor five...
Instead of sponsoring celebrities, Vibram has decided to sponsor five ordinary athletes who will participate from Aug. 22-28 in the Ultra Trail du Montblanc, known as the most prestigious trail-running competition in the world, for which it has been an official sponsor since five years ago. The five people were ...
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Sportpanel, the Spanish market research and publishing company, is launching...
Sportpanel, the Spanish market research and publishing company, is launching an online portal, www.outdooractual.com, to help brands communicate with Spanish consumers. The launch is timed with the release of the second edition of the Biblia del Outdoor, a sort of 300-page catalog of new products, which has become available in ...
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Nomad has decided to label its Dutch origin on its...
Nomad has decided to label its Dutch origin on its new product line for the spring/summer season 2012. The labeling is very subtle, but on each product it is pointed out to consumers where the label Nomad comes from. Until now, the brand has not placed any importance on its ...
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Aku is joining Arc'teryx, Gore-Tex and other sponsors as premium...
Aku is joining Arc'teryx, Gore-Tex and other sponsors as premium partner for a photo contest around the theme of “Mountain.Moves,” intended to illustrate the more dynamic aspects of mountaineering. The best shots received before Aug. 15 by the organizer, Salem Frucht, will be rewarded with prizes of up to €3,000 ...
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Mammut will be launching a big international online and offline...
Mammut will be launching a big international online and offline marketing campaign on the occasion of its 150th anniversary next year. An anniversary book including diverse mountaineering stories will be sold by retailers and in bookshops from autumn next year. A special anniversary collection will also be launched for next ...
