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    Short Stops Week 36, 2024

    1 September 2024

    EXECUTIVE CHANGES +++ The Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) has announced Khandoker Rafiqul Islam, previously its Senior Vice President, as the new President of the organization to replace S. M. Mannan (Kochi), who has resigned from the role +++ E-COMMERCE & DTC +++ Snow Peak USA ...

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    Short Stops Week 35, 2024

    28 August 2024

    EXECUTIVE CHANGES +++ Body Rocket, the real-time measurement technology for cyclists and triathletes, has appointed Matthew Hutchings, previously at Supersapiens, as its new Head of Sales & Marketing +++ PRODUCT +++ Wolverine has introduced the DuraShocks SR Icon, a new work boot designed for superior comfort and slip ...

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    Short Stops Week 34, 2024

    18 August 2024

    EXECUTIVE CHANGES +++ American Bicycle Group (ABG) announced that Lorraine Hurley was elected Chairman of the Board, and Christopher Pascarella was promoted from his current role as Chief Operating Officer to President of ABG +++ PRODUCT +++ Garmin announced the integration of its satellite SOS emergency response coordination ...

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    Short Stops Week 32, 2024

    4 August 2024

    RETAIL +++ French sports brand Salomon has announced plans to open a new store in Osaka, Japan, aligning with the brand’s strategy to strengthen its retail footprint in key international markets +++ PRODUCT +++ Brompton is recalling its T-Line foldable bicycles due to a fall hazard caused by ...

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    Short Stops Week 31, 2024

    28 July 2024

    EXECUTIVE CHANGES +++ Pure Fishing has appointed John Henderson, who has been with the company for 28 years, as its new Managing Director of EMEA +++ Huntsman Corp. announced that Jan Buberl, previously VP of Huntsman Polyurethanes, Americas, and as a director of Huntsman’s Chinese PO/MTBE joint venture with Sinopec, ...

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    Short Stops Week 30, 2024

    21 July 2024

    EXECUTIVE CHANGES +++ Drivetrain brand Classified has appointed Dennis Weijers, most recently Director of Marketing at Shimano Europe, as Chief Commercial Officer +++ MARKETING +++ Colorado-based climbing gear specialist Trango added Ben Rueck, member of Team Tenaya, with Trango serving as the exclusive US distributor for Tenaya ...

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    Short Stops Week 29, 2024

    16 July 2024

    RETAIL +++ The North Face, a VF Corp brand, has opened a 620-sqm store in Barcelona at 121 Rambla Catalunya, bringing to five the number of TNF stores in Spain +++ MARKETING +++ Cycling legend Miguel Induráin has rejoined Italian brand Pinarello following a short hiatus +++ ...

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    Short Stops Week 28, 2024

    7 July 2024

    RETAIL +++ Jack Wolfskin is expanding its retail presence in Italy with the opening of a new franchised store in Livigno +++ EXECUTIVE CHANGES +++ Former REI Senior Vice President Chris Speyer joins Vancouver, British Columbia-based Mountain Equipment Company (MEC) as Chief Merchandising Officer +++ 3M announced that ...

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    Short Stops Week 27, 2024

    3 July 2024

    RETAIL +++ Recco will be a supporting partner of the Arc’teryx Alpine Academy in Chamonix, from July 4-7, 2024 +++ EXECUTIVE CHANGES +++ Since July 1, Karl-Heinz Then, previously Director Finance at Accell Central Europe since 1997, has been the new VP Finance and Controlling at the German ...

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    Short Stops Week 26, 2024

    23 June 2024

    RETAIL +++ Swedish outdoor brand Peak Performance, owned by Amer Sports, has chosen Covent Garden as the location for its first UK store, a 160-sqm space at 49 Long Acre, marking an important milestone in the brand’s global expansion +++ Hunter, the Scottish brand acquired by US Authentic Brands in ...

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    Short Stops Week 25, 2024

    16 June 2024

    RETAIL +++ Arc’teryx is opening its first brand store in Munich, Germany, on June 25 at Theatinerstraße 36 with a pre-opening climbing party +++ Swedish outdoor brand Klättermusen, which turns 50 next year, has opened the doors of its first Stockholm store on Norrlandsgatan 11, in the city’s outdoor district ...

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    Short Stops Week 24, 2024

    9 June 2024

    RETAIL +++ Japanese camping brand Snow Peak is growing its international shop-in-shop program with California-based specialty retailer Sports Basement, launching year-round retail activations at four of its locations in San Francisco and Orange County +++ MARKETING +++ Mammut welcomes USA Paraclimbing Team member, adventure-based photographer and snowboarder, Cail ...

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    Short Stops Week 23, 2024

    2 June 2024

    RETAIL & DISTRIBUTION +++ Adidas Terrex opened the brand’s first showroom in downtown Boulder, Colorado, a move that the brand says reaffirms and celebrates its “long-term commitment to investing in the outdoor industry at large and marks a significant milestone in the brand’s journey towards growing its presence in Colorado” ...

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    Short Stops Week 22, 2024

    25 May 2024

    PRODUCT & MARKETING +++ Glenn Barrett, OrthoLite founder and CEO, was formally inducted into the US 2024 Sporting Goods Industry Hall of Fame by the National Sporting Goods Association +++ New York-based agency Razorfish, which is part of Publicis Groupe and employs more than 2000 people across five continents, has ...

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    Short Stops Week 21, 2024

    21 May 2024

    RETAIL & DISTRIBUTION +++ Grundéns will be distributed in the Czech Republic and Slovakia by Moris Distribution, Angling International has reported, in a new partnership that will include fly fishing, sport fishing, commercial fishing, and aquaculture +++ EXECUTIVE CHANGES +++ Fidlock, the German manufacturer of magnetic fasteners, water ...

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    Short Stops Week 20, 2024

    12 May 2024

    DTC & E-COMMERCE +++ Australian adventure brand Sea to Summit has launched a new DTC website in Canada, giving consumers 24/7 access to its full range of gear, including its newly launched cookware, eating utensils, sleeping bags and mats +++ RETAIL & DISTRIBUTION +++ French outdoor apparel brand ...

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    Short Stops Week 19, 2024

    5 May 2024

    TRADE SHOWS & EVENTS +++ The third edition of Texstile, the event dedicated to the sports textile industry and the promotion of Made in Italy, organized by Expotime, will take place in Riva del Garda on May 27-28 +++ The second edition of the Boston Outdoor Expo will take place ...

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    Short Stops Week 18, 2024

    28 April 2024

    RETAIL & DISTRIBUTION +++ The innovative Globetrotter Re:Think Store concept, created by Dan Pearlman in close cooperation with the Globetrotter team, was awarded the “Store of the Year” special prize by the German Retail Association (HDE) +++ PRODUCT & MARKETING +++ Seattle-based Outdoor Research released a limited-edition ...

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    Short Stops Week 17, 2024

    21 April 2024

    CSR & SUSTAINABILITY +++ With Running Up For Air, Patagonia has launched a 17-minute documentary film about the creation of the eponymous global trail running event, which was initiated by ultra-runner Jared Campbell to raise awareness for clean air and funds for environmental organizations worldwide +++ In honor of Earth ...

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    Short Stops Week 16, 2024

    14 April 2024

    RETAIL & DISTRIBUTION +++ Casio Computer Co. Ltd, headquartered in Japan, announced that its subsidiary Casio India has opened the first exclusive G-Shock store in New Delhi, marking the sixth addition to its exclusive store network across the country +++ PRODUCT & MARKETING +++ British eco outdoor clothing ...