All Odlo articles
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News briefsOdlo ReWear successfully established
As part of Odlo’s ReWear program, used garments can be returned to selected Odlo stores in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland to give them a new life. The program is based on taking back, repairing, and reselling used clothing and is a further effort by Odlo to reduce the sports industry’s ...
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News briefsOdlo migrates online business to Scayle
Sportswear brand Odlo has chosen Scayle’s enterprise commerce platform to future-proof its online business. The launch of Odlo’s new online presence is planned for early 2025. The move to Scayle will provide the Swiss-based functional apparel manufacturer with a flexible and expandable e-commerce platform optimized for B2C brands and retailers. ...
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News briefsOdlo and POW Switzerland launch sustainable Zeroweight running capsule
Source: Odlo Swiss brand Odlo announces its second product collaboration with Protect Our Winters (POW) Switzerland. The result is the Odlo x POW Zeroweight Running Capsule, a six-piece collection made entirely from recycled materials. This new product collaboration follows the launch of the Odlo x POW Blackcomb ...
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News briefsOdlo and POW release base layer collaboration
Swiss-based performance apparel brand Odlo has released its first product collaboration with the NGO Protect Our Winters (POW) Switzerland. Source: Odlo The co-branded base layer, Odlo x POW Blackcomb, features a shared logo and has been co-created to minimize environmental impact, featuring a unique design created specifically ...
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News briefsOdlo x Burton release first snowboarder-specific baselayer
Odlo has joined forces with Burton to create the first snowboard-specific base layer in the Swiss base layer brand’s history. The Odlo x Burton Slokar Performance Wool 200 base layer is a seamless, technical performance base layer comprising of a crew neck long sleeve top and matching 7/8th length ...
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ArticleOdlo launches expanded ReWear concept, opens flagship in Zurich
Source: Odlo ReWear Swiss functional apparel manufacturer Odlo announced the launch of Odlo ReWear, a new, expanded initiative by the company to support the circular economy. Garments that would otherwise be discarded will now be given a second life, which enables the company to help reduce waste. ...
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ArticleTwo-thirds of Odlo’s products now made from recycled or natural fibers
Just in time for Global Sustainability Day on Oct. 25, Odlo announced that it has reached another sustainability milestone: 66 percent of its total production is now made from recycled or natural fibers. This represents a further 15 percent increase year-on-year. In recent years, Odlo says its use of ...
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News briefsOdlo premiers WeAct kidswear capsule collection made from fabrics leftovers
Odlo is utilizing leftover fabrics from its production for a new upcycling project. Premiering with six styles for children, the WeAct kidswear brings T-Shirts from merino and cotton jerseys, hoodies and sweatpants, and a knitted reversible beanie. This is the first children’s collection made from leftover fabrics by the Swiss ...
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ArticleOdlo acquires Janus, moves wool production to Norway
Odlo International AG, the Swiss company with Norwegian roots, has reached an agreement to acquire 100 percent of the shares in Janus Holding AS. Janus, founded in 1895, is Norway’s largest and oldest manufacturer of wool underwear and the only remaining company producing wool products on a large scale in ...
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ArticleOdlo reorganizes its business structure in German-speaking countries
Pascal Schweizer, Odlo’s country manager DACH, is seizing the opportunity of the departure of field sales manager Matthias Faller to reorganize responsibilities in the German-speaking region. Faller is leaving Odlo on Oct. 31 after almost five years with the company. Moving forward, a dedicated sales manager will be in place ...
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News briefsOdlo has a new CFO
Source: Odlo Abe Yasser Effective May 1, 2021, finance specialist Abe Yasser will take over as Odlo ’s CFO from Adrian Schürmann , who is leaving the company after joining in 2015. During his tenure, Schürmann helped manage Odlo’s change in ownership in May ...
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ArticleOdlo successfully pursues its sustainability goals
Swiss performance sportswear brand Odlo has published its sustainability report for the 2019/2020 financial year, in which the brand has achieved significant improvements in terms of product, environmental and social responsibility. Despite the effects of the worldwide Covid-19 pandemic, the brand has made significant progress and demonstrated its long-term ...
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News briefsOdlo is POW’s latest partner
The environmental NGO Protect our Winters ( POW ) has entered into a long-term partnership with Odlo , effective immediately. The cooperation is embedded in a long-term sustainability strategy by Odlo that is intended to redesign the brand’s presence in the market and in society. Knut Are Høgberg , ...
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News briefs5th Fair Wear Leadership Status in a row for Odlo
Odlo , the Swiss functional underwear specialist with Norwegian roots, was awarded “Leader” status by the Fair Wear Foundation for the fifth time in a row. The award is given to selected garment manufacturers for their efforts to continuously improve working conditions in their supply chains. The Fair ...
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ArticleOdlo has a new owner
Monte Rosa Sports Holding AG , a company based in Switzerland, has acquired Odlo International , the Swiss producer of functional sports underwear, together with all its national subsidiaries, from Herkules Fund III . The transaction was completed on Wednesday, May 13, for an undisclosed price. Odlo was founded ...
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News briefsMore outdoor companies produce masks and gowns
As the Covid-19 pandemic continues to paralyze large parts of the outdoor industry, the Compass receives several press releases each week from brands that have converted their productions or source capacities for production of the highly sought-after face masks and medical gowns. Here is the latest news of ...
