All Outdoor Industry Compass articles in Volume 12, Issue 1-2 – Page 5

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    The Scandinavian Outdoor Group (SOG) reports that all its 67...

    2019-01-31T00:00:00Z

    The Scandinavian Outdoor Group (SOG) reports that all its 67 member brands have individually signed the Sustainability Charter of the European Outdoor Group (EOG). The SOG, which was the first trade association that signed it collectively last year, says it will provide advice, insights and guidance to help the brands ...

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    At the Outdoor Retailer Snow Show, running from Jan. 30...

    2019-01-31T00:00:00Z

    At the Outdoor Retailer Snow Show, running from Jan. 30 to Feb. 1 in Denver, the Outdoor Industry Association (OIA), Snowsports Industries America (SIA) and the National Ski Areas Association (NSAA) announced that they were forming the Outdoor Business Climate Partnership. This is the first broad coalition of trade groups ...

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    In the first half of 2019, Norrøna, the Norwegian brand...

    2019-01-31T00:00:00Z

    In the first half of 2019, Norrøna, the Norwegian brand of outdoor outerwear, will be opening its first brand store in the U.S. on Pearl Street in Boulder, Colorado. In addition to carrying the brand's full range of technical outerwear, Norrøna Boulder will have a repair shop, a community space ...

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    While hosting more than 2,800 exhibitors on its enlarged fairgrounds,...

    2019-01-31T00:00:00Z

    While hosting more than 2,800 exhibitors on its enlarged fairgrounds, Ispo Munich is addressing visitors and the general public by organizing for the second time the Ispo Munich Sports Week between Feb. 2 and 9. One of the highlights will again be the Ispo Munich Night Run, which will be ...

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    Edwin Haid and Quirin Kammerer have acquired 100 percent of Pro-X-Elements,...

    2019-01-31T00:00:00Z

    Edwin Haid and Quirin Kammerer have acquired 100 percent of Pro-X-Elements, the producer of outdoor apparel. The previous owner, Matthias Cramer, sold all of his shares to the new shareholders on Dec. 1, 2018. Haid and Kammerer will manage the company together as managing partners. As former executives at Jeantex, a ...

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    La Sportiva will join 1% For the Planet, the global...

    2019-01-31T00:00:00Z

    La Sportiva will join 1% For the Planet, the global organization that works to accelerate environmental giving. The members of the organization contribute by allocating at least 1 percent of their annual revenues to environmental non-profit projects and causes. The Italian outdoor company will make the official announcement at Ispo ...