Snowsports – Page 7
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Intersport Austria reports strong winter and growth throughout the year
The Austrian retail group reports a strong winter season with a 17 percent rise in ski rentals, robust growth in running and fitness and expanding year-round sports offerings.
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Mammut names new Chief Commercial Officer
The Swiss brand welcomes Jérémie Blondel, bringing decades of industry experience and succeeding Felix Münnich.
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New Wave GmbH strengthens board with industry experts
New Wave GmbH strengthens its board with seasoned industry experts, reinforcing its commitment to growth, sustainability, and innovation.
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Montane achieves “Leader” status for sustainability
The British brand has earned Fair Wear Foundation’s “Leader” status, reinforcing its commitment to ethical production and fair labor practices.
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VF Corp. plans layoffs in EMEA as turnaround efforts continue
The company plans layoffs at its EMEA headquarters in Stabio, Switzerland, as part of its Reinvent strategy, which will impact The North Face, Vans and Timberland.
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Head is celebrating 75 years of excellence in women’s sports
The ski brand celebrates three quarters of a century of supporting female athletes in skiing andsnowboarding.
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Vaude expands franchise network with store in Traunstein
With the new store in Traunstein, the brand is bringing sustainable outdoor equipment and environmentally conscious retail practices to the Chiemgau region in Germany.
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Norrøna and Recouture present upcycled fashion collection in NYC
The well-known outdoor brand and the design start-up – both from Norway – are redefining fashion with a limited upcycling collection that turns old equipment into unique pieces.
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Buff returns to profitability in FY24 despite sales decline
The Catalonian brand’s sales declined by 6.7% to €44.6 million, yet the company returned to profitability, thanks to cost reductions and European market resilience.
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Samsonite reports sales decline in 2024, aims for IPO in the US; Gregory sees slight growth
Samsonite reported a 6.5 percent decline in sales in 2024, but the outdoor division grew, indicating strong demand for high-quality outdoor equipment.
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Wintersteiger is expanding Advaric’s retail software to include global markets
The Austrian company expands its digital retail solutions, bringing Advarics software to the US and Europe.
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Bergans strengthens leadership with two key appointments
The Norwegian brand is successfully completing its restructuring by welcoming a new product director and a new marketing director.
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Arc’teryx supports groundbreaking backcountry snowboard event for women
The RnD snowboard event in BC, supported by the Canadian outdoor company, redefined progress, community and mentoring in backcountry riding for women.
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Schöffel launches new campaign to promote connectivity with nature
The new campaign, “Bewusstes Rauskommen” (conscious escape), redefines outdoor experiences, focusing on self-discovery, well-being and personal adventure.
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Tecnica Group reports stable financial results in 2024, with Lowa leading growth
Despite a 4% revenue dip, the Italian group reports solid 2024 results, with Lowa driving growth and a strategic push into digital and sustainability.
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Vaude receives “Leader Status” for a tenth consecutive year
The German outdoor brand has once again been recognized for its commitment to fair working conditions, securing the Fair Wear “Leader Status.”
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Löffler’s ‘Second Life’ initiative extends the lifespan of apparel
The Austrian sportswear manufacturer expands its circular economy efforts with upcycling, recycling and resale programs.
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Bergans supports Dale Oen Academy’s youth expedition
The outdoor brand equips young adventurers for four-day trek from Finse to Geilo in Norway.
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VF Corp. charts course for growth with renewed brand strategy
VF Corp. unveils an ambitious roadmap for Vans, The North Face and Timberland, aiming for premium positioning, market expansion and stronger brand appeal.
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S&P: Outlook for Kontoor Brands has turned negative following acquisition of Helly Hansen
S&P Global revises the group’s outlook to negative after the $700m buyout, citing leverage concerns and execution risks.