Anta Sports finalizes Jack Wolfskin acquisition
The Chinese sportswear group acquires the German outdoor brand for $290 million as part of its international portfolio expansion.
OTS 2025 will be the largest yet
The leading UK trade event for the outdoor industry is set to welcome over 140 exhibitors and packed programming in mid-June in Liverpool.
Schwan-Stabilo appoints new CEO
The German brand group spanning writing instruments, cosmetics and outdoor gear announces a top-level leadership change for October 2025.
USWE Sports sees strong Q4 growth, focuses on US tariffs and European expansion
The Sweden-based outdoor gear maker reports robust Q4 growth and eyes European expansion, while adjusting US pricing to offset rising import tariffs.
La Virgule becomes Artefact
The French company specializes in 100% upcycled outdoor bags and accessories.
Asiabike Jakarta 2025 showcases e-mobility growth
The international green mobility fair in Indonesia brought together industry and government stakeholders to support the region’s shift to e-transport.
WeSports Group grows sales nearly 49% in Q1
The Nordic sports equipment group reports sharp revenue growth and new acquisitions while preparing for a CEO transition in June.
Pierer Mobility secures KTM rescue, Stefan Pierer to step down
The Austria-based mobility group has finalized financing to support KTM’s restructuring, while preparing for a potential change in control.
Future of Keswick Mountain Festival uncertain
The UK outdoor festival drew record participation and strong visitor turnout in 2025, but organizers warn its future depends on public support.
Strava acquires cycling app The Breakaway
The US-based fitness platform is expanding its training ecosystem by acquiring a cycling app focused on personalized coaching and performance.
Founder buys back Revel Bikes after closure
According to a new report by Bikerumor.com, the US-based mountain bike brand is returning to founder control just weeks after a surprise shutdown.
Strava adds new tools for summer training
The fitness platform rolls out AI-powered routing and leaderboard updates to enhance exploration, fairness and performance tracking.
Rose Bikes opens brand store in Hamburg
The German bicycle company has launched a new retail space near Hamburg’s Binnenalster, featuring curated bikes, services and community rides.
MVC Group names Emilio Foà as new CEO
The cycling and outdoor apparel company appoints a seasoned executive to lead its international growth and brand development efforts.
Headfirst launches Kickstarter campaign for smart urban bike helmet
The Dutch start-up introduces a modular, sensor-equipped bike helmet aiming to improve urban cycling safety and comfort.
Eurobike releases details of 2025 knowledge sharing program
Cycling policy expert Marianne Weinreich will kick off this year’s specialist program.
Rose Bikes unveils new allround MTB
The German bike manufacturer launches a versatile aluminum mountain bike for entry-level trail riders and daily commuters.
Revelyst explores licensing for outdoor brands
The US outdoor brand group is expanding into toys, publishing, snacks and more under a new licensing strategy led by industry veteran Simon Waters.
Leatt Q1 revenue rises 45%, net income up 237%
The South African protective gear specialist reported strong gains in sales and profit for Q1 2025, driven by global demand for helmets and armor.
Recco and CamelBak launch MTB pack
A new safety-equipped mountain bike backpack combines hydration and searchability, helping outdoor users stay visible in emergencies.
