Trail running
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Icebug supports Vietnamese factories with solar energy
The Swedish outdoor footwear brand backs solar-powered transformation at its Vietnamese factories, cutting carbon emissions without added cost.
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Merrell opens Cotswolds flagship
The US outdoor footwear brand opens UK store near heritage trails to boost local retail reach.
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On debuts new Cloudultra trail running shoes
The Swiss sportswear innovator introduces its latest ultra-distance footwear line, focusing on energy return, grip technology and elite-level comfort.
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Hoka UTMB Mont-Blanc commits to cutting CO2 emissions by 20% by 2030
The French trail running event outlines bold emissions goals, with 2026 efforts centered on cutting transport-related impact through rail incentives and new tools.
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Intersport France reports strong 2024 growth
The French sporting goods retailer reports significant annual growth, with plans to expand its reach and outdoor product offerings by 2030.
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OTS 2025: The bringing together of the British Outdoor industry
Outdoor Trade Show 2025 in Liverpool brought the UK outdoor trade together in record numbers — our columnist Charles Ross reports on key launches, retail insights and rising trends.
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Lowa expands trail running efforts
The German outdoor footwear brand sharpens its trail running focus with new leadership, product launches and TrailCon 2025 engagement.
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Merrell: ‘“We build for the mountains – and the pub’
In our exclusive interview with Tim Selby (VP/GM Europe) and Jonny Quint (EMEA Product & Marketing Director), we discover how the US outdoor footwear brand Merrell is reshaping its EMEA strategy by blending performance roots with lifestyle relevance and urban growth.
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Arc’teryx named REI vendor partner of 2025
The Canadian outdoor brand earns top recognition from the US retailer for its product innovation, sustainability and customer collaboration.
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CamelBak UK distribution shifts from ZyroFisher to Revelyst in 2026
The US-based hydration gear brand will move UK distribution to a new logistics partner starting January 2026.
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Cotswold Outdoor launches retail media network
The UK-based outdoor retail group has introduced a digital platform to boost partner visibility and connect with consumers across physical and online channels.
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ORBDAYS 2025 expands reach with record attendance
The Italian outdoor and running event attracted over 3,000 professionals and strengthened its global positioning with international buyer presence.
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Salomon expands Courtney Dauwalter collection
The French outdoor brand introduces new trail gear in collaboration with the leading ultrarunner, blending technical innovation with personal inspiration.
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Montane secures investment for Asia expansion
The UK-based outdoor gear brand forms a strategic partnership to accelerate growth in China and the broader Asian market.
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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.
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Norda launches limited Bio-Dyneema duffel bag
The Canadian trail-running brand debuts a durable, ultra-light gear bag made from the world’s strongest fiber in a new orange colorway.
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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.
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ITRA launches Women’s Trail Day
The global celebration promotes female participation in trail running and will also feature an in-person event in Chamonix.
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Deckers warns of tariff impact in Q1 outlook
The US A U.S. footwear group forecasts lower Q1 sales and rising costs as tariff pressures mount and consumer demand shows signs of softening.
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Norrøna partners with Topsports to enter China
The Norwegian outdoor brand is expanding into Greater China through a new retail and digital partnership with one of the region’s leading sportswear groups.