Lowa is taking on the distribution of Sixtus Sports' products on an exclusive basis among German and Austrian sporting goods and footwear retailers. The 80-year-old Bavarian firm uses natural alpine herbs for a variety of products for the wellbeing of the body and the feet. A former captain of the Bayern Munich football team, Philipp Lahm, recently became joint managing director of Sixtus.
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