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    Ortovox launches webshop for refurbished products

    12 April 2023

    With the launch of the Ortovox 2nd Life store, the southern German mountain sports specialist offers another tool to make mountain sports more sustainable. Extending the useful life of a product by three months already means reducing the CO2, waste and water footprint by 10 percent. With this in mind, ...

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    She Is Outdoors Women’s Gear Award: A target group with much untapped potential

    9 March 2023

    A down jacket by Rab has won the Women’s Gear Award from She Is Outdoors. Five other products have received honorable mentions. The award offers the opportunity to take a holistic look at the women’s segment, and while there were many impressive submissions, it is clear that a lot of ...

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    Parent company of Deuter, Ortovox & Co. has a new CFO

    24 January 2023

    Source: Schwan-Stabilo Anke Buttler The Schwan-Stabilo Group, which owns the Ortovox, Gonso, Maier Sports and Deuter brands, announced that Anke Buttler has become the group’s new chief financial officer (CFO), joining CEO Sebastian Schwanhäußer as part of the group’s executive management team on Jan. 1. With a ...

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    Sport Conrad successfully runs pilot second-hand collection and sales project

    22 December 2022

    Source: Sport Conrad Sport Conrad NOMOI second hand products German retailer Sport Conrad has now sold the 160 used garments from brands Patagonia, Ortovox, Maloja and Norrøna that were collected from mid-November 2022 as part of a pilot project integrated into the retailer’s sustainability initiatives. According to ...

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    Michael Sieber: “There will be some bumps in the road”

    16 December 2022

    Ortovox general management reveal their challenges for 2023 and explain why they are confident.

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    Ortovox voluntarily recalls Avabag LiTRIC

    12 December 2022

    Ortovox and Arc’teryx have voluntarily recalled all Ortovox Avabag LiTRIC models following the discovery of a technical problem that, in rare cases, could affect the blower unit of the airbag and reduce its protective capabilities. The recall includes the electronic airbag models Avabag LiTRIC Tour, Avabag LiTRIC Freeride, Avabag LiTRIC ...

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    Schwan-Stabilo’s outdoor brands grow by 16.4%

    25 November 2022

    The German Schwan-Stabilo group, the owner of Deuter, Ortovox, Maier Sports and Gonso, has published its 2021/22 business numbers, achieving growth in all of the group’s categories, which are cosmetics, writing instruments and outdoor sports. In the time span reported, the group generated sales of €745.3 million (previous year: €623.2 ...

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    Ortovox launches new online platform for avalanche safety

    16 November 2022

    Source: Ortovox Lab Snow Back in 2008, German outdoor brand Ortovox launched the Safety Academy, followed in 2013 by the Safety Academy Lab Snow. Now, the digital knowledge platform is back at www.ortovox.com offering high-quality information on the subject of avalanches, completely revised in collaboration with the ...

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    Globetrotter, Ortovox and Lenzing are finalists for the German Sustainability Award

    20 October 2022

    For the 15th time, the Stiftung Deutscher Nachhaltigkeitspreis e.V. (German Sustainability Award Foundation) is presenting one of Europe’s best-known awards for social and ecological commitment. This year’s finalists in the corporate competition include the Hamburg-based outdoor retailer Globetrotter (category “Resources”) and the specialist for alpine emergency equipment, technical clothing with ...

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    Schwan-Stabilo employees finish 84,637km in charity sports challenge

    11 August 2022

    The employees of the Schwan-Stabilo group (staff of Deuter, Ortovox, Maier Sports and Gonso being among them) have mastered the first global Schwan Sports Challenge, a charity project that supports initiatives for clean drinking water and reforestation. All Schwan-Stabilo sites lined up in a row make up a distance as ...

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    #SheisOutdoors announces winners for 2022

    20 July 2022

    The #SheisOutdoors Awards jury has announced the winners for the 2022 summer season. “The winners give a good overview of what retail experts want for the market: a good mix of, on the one hand, products that are perfect for a very specific area of use and, on the other ...

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    Michael Sieber, Ortovox: “Family is essential”

    5 July 2022

    In our interview with Michael Sieber, member of the Ortovox executive board, head of the new customer and brand division and head of sales, we learn more about the geopolitical situation, the internationalization of the company and why family is so important in a healthy work environment.

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    Ortovox launches mountain lab educational platform Protact Lab

    25 May 2022

    The German brand Ortovox has launched a new multi-media information platform called Protact Lab. It offers multimedia guidance in German and English to motivate people to change their own behavior and mobilize the sports community for conscious consumption, care and repair, mobility choices and sustainable use of nature’s resources. The ...

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    Schwan-Stabilo establishes outdoor subsidiary in Italy

    4 April 2022

    As of April 1, 2022, mountain sports expert Ortovox is repositioning its presence in the Italian market with the opening of the new Schwan-Stabilo Outdoor Italia branch, based in Rancia near Bergamo. With Stefano Finazzi, the company is bringing an experienced industry expert on board as general manager. After 25 ...

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    Sport 2000 Germany reports best result in company history; Outdoor particularly on the rise

    8 March 2022

    Sport 2000 GmbH continues to grow in Germany. The factored purchasing volume and external sales of the affiliated partner companies in Germany gave Sport 2000 the best result in the company’s history in 2021. As a result, Sport 2000 defends the position it already held in 2019 as Germany’s largest ...

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    Ortovox releases documentary about threats to the Alps

    16 February 2022

    Ortovox has released “Alps - To Go?”, a documentary film based on a script by filmmaker and journalist Tom Dauer, on YouTube. The film presents four protagonists and their different attitudes towards the Alps and raises questions: How much sacrifice must each individual make in order to protect the Alps? ...

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    Ortovox expands its management team

    10 February 2022

    Stefanie Rieder-Haas and Michael Sieber have joined the management team of German outdoor company Ortovox, effective Jan. 1. Christian Schneidermeier remains the sole managing director. Along with the personnel change, however, Ortovox is restructuring internally in order to adapt processes to the changing market conditions. The result are three new ...

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    Arc’teryx and Ortovox unite forces for new avalanche airbag system

    10 February 2022

    The new LiTric unit The result of a joint research and development project, the Canadian brand Arc’teryx and the German brand Ortovox have introduced LiTric, a new electronic avalanche airbag system for winter 22/23 that will be used in a line of different touring and freeride packs ...

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    Winners of OR’s fourth annual Innovation Awards

    31 January 2022

    The winners of the fourth Outdoor Retailer Innovation Awards were announced Jan. 27, 2022, during the OR Snow Show in Denver, Colorado. Eddie Bauer’s new BC Flyline Jacket and Bib, developed in close collaboration with alpine sit-skier Trevor Kennison to meet the needs of adaptive skiers, were named Product of ...