All Outdoor Industry Compass articles in Volume 6, Issue 21-22 – Page 4
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Essilor acquires Costa
Based in France, Essilor International is the world's largest manufacturer of ophthalmic lenses, and it has been investing strongly in sun lenses lately, as reported in one of our sister publications, Eyewear Intelligence. Based in Lincoln, Rhode Island, Costa Inc. is the marketer of Costa and Native sunglasses, which are ...
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Rocky Brands acquires Creative Recreation, while profits fall
Rocky Brands has signed a definitive purchase agreement with Kommonwealth to acquire certain assets including the Creative Recreation trademark, a footwear brand based in California, best known for its popular crossover between athletic sneakers and dress shoes. The acquisition, for a total purchase price of around $11 million, will be ...
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Poc Sweden, the helmet specialist acquired by Black Diamond last...
Poc Sweden, the helmet specialist acquired by Black Diamond last year, is investing more in its eyewear line, which was first presented at the Mido eyewear show in Milan last year. It has hired a new global marketing director for its eyewear business unit, Jonas Söderqvist, replacing Sarah Laurell in ...
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Black Diamond Inc. has promoted Aaron Kuehne to the position...
Black Diamond Inc. has promoted Aaron Kuehne to the position of chief financial officer, after an extensive external search for a possible alternative candidate for the post. He had already served as interim CFO and principal accounting officer since last March 15 following the departure of Robert Peay after 16 ...
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Amer Sports has issued a bond worth 750 million Swedish...
Amer Sports has issued a bond worth 750 million Swedish kronor (€85.4m-$115.4m) to institutional investors, with a floating rate and a loan period of five years. It will use the bond for the repayment of loans and general corporate purposes. Nordea Markets acted as the sole book-runner for the bond, ...
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Point6, the U.S.-based maker of merino wool socks, sponsored the...
Point6, the U.S.-based maker of merino wool socks, sponsored the second edition of the Pedal the Plains tour, the annual three-day bike ride across south eastern Colorado, which was held this year on Sept. 20-22. The event is organized, among others, by the Colorado Tourism Office and The Denver Post. ...
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Osprey Europe has adopted the iVendix B2B e-commerce platform of...
Osprey Europe has adopted the iVendix B2B e-commerce platform of CenterStone Technologies. CenterStone's B2B e-commerce platform allows customer to check out Osprey's products online and order them at any time, seven-days-a-week. They can check stock availability for orders or reorders and monitor the status of orders already placed. CenterStone's multi-language ...
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Dare 2b, the British mountain sports brand, reports on a...
Dare 2b, the British mountain sports brand, reports on a new partnership with Moore Large, which claims to be the U.K.'s largest distributor of bicycles, parts and accessories. It will distribute Dare 2b's new range of cycling apparel to bike dealers in the U.K. and Ireland from next February, complementing ...
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Timbuk2 opened on Oct. 31 its first store outside the...
Timbuk2 opened on Oct. 31 its first store outside the U.S. in Singapore through Primer-Uniglobe Singapore, a member of the Primer Group of companies. The store is also the first one to offer an “in-store customization experience” for its products outside the U.S., and the company says this is the ...
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Amer also reports that a total of 19,109 shares granted...
Amer also reports that a total of 19,109 shares granted as share-based incentives were returned to Amer Sports on Nov. 7 in accordance with the terms of an incentive plan as the employment of their holders came to an end. Amer holds now a total of 982,587 shares of its ...
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