All Outdoor Industry Compass articles in Volume 7, Issue 21-22 – Page 4
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Original Buff has opened its second store in Barcelona's airport....
Original Buff has opened its second store in Barcelona's airport. The first one was opened in Terminal 1 in March. The new one is in Terminal 2 and measures 75 square meters. It offers a special line designed for the Pilgrimage to Santiago on an exclusive basis.
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Investors who bought shares in GoPro after it went public...
Investors who bought shares in GoPro after it went public in June are questioning the release by J.P. Morgan of 5.82 million shares from a lock-up restriction. The shares have been gifted by the action camera maker's founders, Nicholas and Jill Woodmann, to a charitable foundation with effect from Oct. ...
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Adidas Outdoor has signed up yet another rock climber, Claire...
Adidas Outdoor has signed up yet another rock climber, Claire Burhfeind, who is 16 years old
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Horny Toad Activewear got the highest rating among outdoor and...
Horny Toad Activewear got the highest rating among outdoor and sport brands in the Outside Magazine's Best Places to Work list for 2014. Each year, Outside recognizes the top 100 companies in the U.S. that help their employees achieve the ideal balance between work and play. The Best Places to ...
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Wolverine Worldwide is again looking at new acquisition opportunities, but...
Wolverine Worldwide is again looking at new acquisition opportunities, but with 16 brands already in its portfolio, it is mainly targeting brands with an annual turnover of between $75 million and $100 million and the potential to reach the $500 million level. Company officials also told analysts at a recent ...
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Tradesport reports that Camp Base of Barcelona is about to...
Tradesport reports that Camp Base of Barcelona is about to open a store of 600 square meters on the C17 road at Paret del Valles. It already has one in the same region at Sant Cugat. The Spanish magazine also reports the opening of a second store by Evasion Running ...
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The American Alpine Institute gave the 2014 Guides' Choice Award...
The American Alpine Institute gave the 2014 Guides' Choice Award this summer to the Steripen Freedom water purification bottle developed by Hydro-Photon. It did so after a 30-day test in the Cordillera Real of Bolivia and the country's capital, La Paz.
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POW secures $2.5 million for further expansion
POW Inc. has announced $2.5 million in fresh funding from Columbia Pacific Advisors, a Seattle-based investment firm. The new round will enable the company to expand its customer base, enter new markets, and upgrade the supply chain and customer-service operations. Pow said it will also seek new brands to acquire.POW ...
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Mammut celebrated in September the coming 150th anniversary of the...
Mammut celebrated in September the coming 150th anniversary of the first ascent of the Matterhorn by mapping out the route in red lights. The athletes and climbers sponsored by the outdoor brand wore headlamps on their helmets, while at other points, lamps were installed by mountain guides from the nearby ...
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Timberland eyes 13% growth annually
Timberland laid out a five-year development plan that calls for a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 13 percent for the brand, acquired by VF Corp. three years ago, with increases of 12 percent for footwear and 14 percent for apparel. At this rate, Timberland's annual revenues would go up ...
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A total of 12 companies have joined the Conservation Alliance...
A total of 12 companies have joined the Conservation Alliance in the U.S. since last February. They are Bergans of Norway, Elevation Outdoors Magazine, Goal Zero, GU Energy Labs, Hoka One One, Outdoor Specialty Group, Outpac Designs, Peter McBride Production, Prism Kite, RootsRated, Unicorn Recreation Products and Wildland Trekking Company.
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