All articles by Outdoor Industry Compass Editorial Team – Page 7
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Woolrich partners with Baoxiniao to boost its reach outside Europe
Chinese group Baoxiniao is acquiring Woolrich’s intellectual property rights for all territories outside Europe.
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Samsara Eco announces the development of a new Nylon 6 enzyme
The innovation is described as an important step in reducing the share of synthetic textiles that are still made from carbon-intensive fossil fuels.
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Garmin opens new Italian headquarters in Milan
The building boasts advanced sustainability standards.
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Ekosport acquires Dutch online retailer SkiWebShop
SkiWebShop delivers products to more than 90 countries.
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Cotopaxi promotes Lindsay Shumlas to the CEO role
The Salt Lake City-based outdoor brand has appointed its current CFO and COO, Lindsay Shumlas, to the top role.
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Strava’s Year in Sport report highlights key trends in 2024
The new report showcases global fitness trends, revealing a shift toward balance, social connections and breaking generational fitness barriers.
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OIC and SGI Europe founder publishes two-volume book chronicling the sporting goods history
The comprehensive new book by Eugenio Di Maria explores the evolution of the global sporting goods and outdoor industries, offering insights for decision-makers.
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Only .3% of the materials consumed annually by textile sector come from recycled sources
A new report authored by Circle Economy and funded by the H&M Foundation reveals alarming details.
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Campagnolo returns to the UCI WorldTour with Team Cofidis
The new four-year deal covers both the men’s and women’s teams.
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Teijin Frontier introduces innovative cooling fabric for activewear
The new material is said to blend contact cooling with sweat stickiness prevention.
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Merrell appoints new Chief Product Officer
Noreen Naroo-Pucci has more than three decades of experience in creative excellence across apparel, footwear, brand and accessories design.
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2024 Polartec Apex Awards honor innovation and sustainability in outdoor apparel
The latest award winners highlight groundbreaking designs blending performance, sustainability and style across sports and lifestyle categories.
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ThredUp completes sale of European business, Remix
This strategic transaction is meant to allow both ThredUp and Remix to focus on their respective core markets.
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Look Cycle acquires Pembree
Look Cycle recently sold its Corima carbon wheel brand, to focus on pedals and bikes.
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Thermore names Laura Beachy as VP of Global Marketing and Communications
Beachy brings long-standing experience in the outdoor industry and B2C consumer engagement.
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Amer Sports upsizes public offering to 40.8m shares
The global sports and outdoor brand group announces a significant public offering to optimize its financial structure and reduce outstanding debt.
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Lycra unveils bio-based fiber at ISPO Munich
A new sustainable fiber promises innovation and reduced environmental impact in textiles.
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High-end bicycle market to post CAGR beyond 6% in 2024-2028
The growing adoption of e-bikes in developing countries is boosting the market.
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Milliken & Company announces investment in biotech firm Tidal Vision
The partnership is meant to expand the use of chitosan-based biodegradable chemistries into new applications on a global scale.
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