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News briefsCabot Hosiery Mills appoints David Steel as VP of Product & Innovation
The parent company of Darn Tough Vermont has appointed a former Under Armour, Adidas and Reebok design executive to lead product development and innovation.
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News briefsMomentec names David Baxter CEO
The US sports apparel group backed by private equity reshapes its leadership following the merger of Founder Sport and Augusta Sportswear Brands.
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ArticleOrtovox reshuffles key management roles
The German mountain sports brand has restructured key leadership roles to support its next phase of product and market development.
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Short Stops Week 30, 2023
EXECUTIVE CHANGES +++ Long-time Reebok and Adidas Director Dave Stellick is to be Columbia Sportswear Company’s new Director of Strategic Accounts +++ Ruud Vermeij has been appointed European Business Development Manager at the Cordura, tasked with driving the growth of the brand’s European business +++ PRODUCT & MARKETING ...
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News briefsNew distribution partner as Jack Wolfskin aims at Iberia market
German-based apparel and footwear brand Jack Wolfskin is to enter the Iberia markets of Spain, Portugal and Andorra for the first time, via a distribution agreement with The Brand Labs sales agency. Based in Barcelona, The Brands Lab represents high-end outdoor and cycling brands in the region. Beginning May ...
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News briefsSustainable Brand Index: Naturkompaniet and Fjällräven voted Sweden’s best
Naturkompaniet was again ranked as Sweden’s most sustainable brand in the category “Clothes & Fashion Stores” in Sweden’s largest independent study focusing on sustainability, the Sustainable Brand Index (SBI). This year’s first place makes Naturkompaniet top the list for the fifth year in a row. Stadium followed ...
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Short Stops Week 43, 2022
RETAIL & DISTRIBUTION +++ Italian cycling apparel firm Castelli has opened a new 275-square-meter store in Girona, Spain, located at Carrer Nou 25 +++ Icebreaker will be distributed in Italy by Outback ’97 in a new agreement +++ Italian mountain clothing specialist Crazy has opened a new 80-square-meter store in ...
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News briefsJack Wolfskin bolsters business in Southern Europe
Source: Jack Wolfskin Massimo Carnelli Massimo Carnelli is the new director of sales for Southern Europe and new markets at Jack Wolfskin. Carnelli has many years of experience as a sales, product and marketing manager. He spent 26 years in management positions, most of them for the ...
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News briefsSimplon with pop-up space at Breuninger in Munich
The Austrian bike manufacturer Simplon runs a new exhibition space in an unusual surrounding: In the high-fashion store Breuninger (formerly Konen) in the heart of Munich, the bike maker shows its bikes and offers 3D body scanning and consultancy on its products. The pop-up project runs for four weeks and ...
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PDF NewsletterOutdoor Industry Compass: Vol 15 - No 6
SSU’s sales bolstered by acquisitions | USWE sales up 88% in 2021, Q4 hit by geopolitical situation | The North Face helps drive Q4 revenue rise, but Vans hit by China lockdowns | Vista Outdoor outlines long-term vision and financial goals for proposed separation of its business | Icebug promotes sustainable lifestyle as annual sales, profits rise | Thule Group with new product categories, updates financial targets | Lowa reports top sales figures for 2021 | Continued growth for Online Brands Nordic | Giant Group reports another sales record in Q1 | Seventh consecutive quarterly sales record for Leatt | Pelican International acquires GSI Outdoors | Australian investment company acquires majority stake in Sea to Summit | Porsche takes over remaining 80 percent in Fazua | Nordic Swan Ecolabel increases focus on textiles | Worn Again Technologies builds textile recycling demo plant in Switzerland | Italy’s bike exports increase double-digit, e-bikes at 15% | SSU partners with Rhenus on “largest bicycle components hub in Europe” | + EOG Partner Page