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A group of Spanish entrepreneurs has launched Outdooing.com, described as...
A group of Spanish entrepreneurs has launched Outdooing.com, described as the first website that customers can use to buy and sell products related to outdoor sports at interesting prices. The initiative comes at a time where the consumption of all kinds of products is suffering in Spain because of a ...
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The North Face opened a new partner store in Vienna...
The North Face opened a new partner store in Vienna on April 26. The store, which measures 75 sqm and is situated in 'The Mall,' a shopping center in downtown Vienna, is the third partner store of TNF in Austria. It is managed by the Stefan + Reiter Group in ...
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Keen has opened its third single-brand store worldwide in Prague...
Keen has opened its third single-brand store worldwide in Prague on a selling area of 230 square meters. Like the other two doors, it is operated by the U.S. footwear company's Czech distributor, Outdoor Concept. The new shop is located in Zli?in, a shopping mall described as one of the ...
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In the middle of July, Lundhags will open its second...
In the middle of July, Lundhags will open its second factory outlet store in Insjøn, Sweden. It will have three different areas for Lundhags own products, external brands and an outlet section. The company's first store in Järpen, Sweden has turned into something of a destination store and the same ...
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Décathlon has a share of around 27 percent in the...
Décathlon has a share of around 27 percent in the Spanish outdoor market, according to a source quoted by the Diffusion Sport magazine
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Haglöfs has opened a flagship store of 300 square meters...
Haglöfs has opened a flagship store of 300 square meters in central Oslo, following opening stores in Stockholm, Seoul and Tokyo
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REI, the big American outdoor specialty retail chain, managed to increase...
REI, the big American outdoor specialty retail chain, managed to increase its sales from $1.79 billion in 2011 to $1.93 billion last year. In the same period, the gross profit jumped from $763.1 million to $802.6 million, while the operating profit went up from $133.2 million to $136.6 million. On the ...
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Bever, the leading outdoor retailer in the Netherlands, is continuing...
Bever, the leading outdoor retailer in the Netherlands, is continuing to expand in the country with a string of shop-in-shops to be opened from April in Bijenkorf department stores. Sport Partner reports that the first two will open in the Bijenkorf stores in Amsterdam and Rotterdam, and on the prestigious ...
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El Rincón dela Montaña, one of the major outdoor retailers...
El Rincón dela Montaña, one of the major outdoor retailers in Madrid, plans to launch an online shop toward the end of the current spring season
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Last year, Oxylane, the group that owns Décathlon, reached total sales of...
Last year, Oxylane, the group that owns Décathlon, reached total sales of €7 billion, corresponding to an increase of 7.2 percent compared with 2011. On a comparable store basis, the turnover went up by 1.3 percent. After its entry into Taiwan with one point of sale last June, the French retail group is now operational in 19 ...
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Au Vieux Campeur is going to open next autumn a...
Au Vieux Campeur is going to open next autumn a store of 1,900 m² in Toulouse, replacing a smaller one, according to sport-guide.com. The leading French chain of outdoor specialty stores is predicting a high single-digit increase for the financial year ending next September as compared to €143 million in ...
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The North Face is reportedly planning to open its first...
The North Face is reportedly planning to open its first flagship store in Paris next autumn, and to take over the management of a franchised store in Munich. Other important store openings are in the pipeline in Germany, the U.K., Italy and Poland. All in all, the number of corporate ...
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Marmot has opened its first factory outlet in Germany in...
Marmot has opened its first factory outlet in Germany in the town of Metzingen, which is well known in the southern region of the country for its large number of outlet stores. The interesting thing about the point of sale is that the U.S. brand shares the 200 square meters ...
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After opening new corporate stores in Lyon, France and...
After opening new corporate stores in Lyon, France and Cologne, Germany, at the end of last year, The North Face will be opening four additional corporate stores in Germany, France and Poland in 2013. In March, a new store directly operated by TNF will be inaugurated in Düsseldorf, to be followed by ...
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After 10 years of existence, Lowa and Schöffel are about...
After 10 years of existence, Lowa and Schöffel are about to open their first bi-branded store outside Germany. The selling surface of 140 square meters on two floors will be run by local franchises of the Italian town of Brixen/Bressanone, South Tyrol. In Germany, the two brands have 16 stores ...
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The North Face is about to open another single-brand store...
The North Face is about to open another single-brand store in the city of Münster, Westphalia, in a former furniture store that will be turned into a shopping mall in the center of the city soon. The selling surface will be some 270 square meters. Another brand moving into the ...
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Woolrich has renewed its women's apparel collection, which it showed...
Woolrich has renewed its women's apparel collection, which it showed for the first time at the Bread & Butter show in Berlin last month. Working through its European distributor and licensee, WP Lavori in Corso, Woolrich opened four new mono-brand stores in Lille, Munich, Maastricht and London last September and ...
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Vaude will open three more single-brand stores in Germany, which...
Vaude will open three more single-brand stores in Germany, which will all be run by franchisees. On March 1, a store with a selling surface of about 300 square meters will open in Ludwigsburg outside Stuttgart, to be followed by two more doors in the cities of Paderborn and Bremen in April. ...
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Leki, the maker of poles and gloves, is making its...
Leki, the maker of poles and gloves, is making its inroads into e-commerce. In the past few months, the company has been building up an internet platform that integrates retail customers in the sales process. Leki started with only five retailers in Germany, spread around the country to avoid regional ...
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Another sporting goods company has taken action to see its...
Another sporting goods company has taken action to see its merchandise sold properly through the internet by its customers. The new agreements between Schöffel and its retail clients call for strict conditions to be applied on various aspects of the relationship, including the offer of a relevant part of the ...
