All Distribution articles – Page 34
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Adidas Outdoor has appointed Viking Nord Pool as its exclusive...
Adidas Outdoor has appointed Viking Nord Pool as its exclusive agent for the Italian market on an experimental basis, starting with the spring/summer 2014 collection. Adidas was previously covering the Italian market through its own sales subsidiary for its outdoor products, but it had little success with outdoor specialty retailers. ...
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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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MD Viper has started to distribute the collections of climbing...
MD Viper has started to distribute the collections of climbing gear of Rock Pillars and Ocun in Spain, starting with orders for the spring/summer 2014 season. While Ocun is new to the market, Rock Pillars has been distributed until now by Altitude Sport Evasion. The two Czech brands, which are ...
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The Finnish Fiskars group opened this month its new distribution center...
The Finnish Fiskars group opened this month its new distribution center in the German town of Herford, Northrhine-Westphalia. The new facility will handle deliveries in the entire region of Europe, the Middle East and Africa and will also store the products of Gerber, the U.S. producer of knives and accessories that ...
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Kozi Kidz has appointed a distributor for Germany and Austria....
Kozi Kidz has appointed a distributor for Germany and Austria. The new partner is Fix Kinderkleidung, a company which has specialized in children's wear with casual apparel brands like Pezzo d'Oro, Play Up and Ketch for more than three decades. Kozi Kidz, a British specialty brand of outerwear for very ...
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AMG, the British producer and distributor of camping and outdoor...
AMG, the British producer and distributor of camping and outdoor products, has agreed to distribute the Fuel14 range of Geco Industries, a company in Sheffield. Its fuels are based on bio-ethanol, which is safer and environmentally friendlier than most of the other fuels that are based on hexamine and butane/propane.
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NRS, the American producer of equipment for paddle sports based...
NRS, the American producer of equipment for paddle sports based in Moscow, Idaho, plans to launch a specific European website, nrseurope.com, where retailers can view the European prices charged for its products and place pre-season and in-season orders. It will also set up a new European distribution center to ship ...
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Ruffwear has broadened its existing distribution agreement with Accapi to...
Ruffwear has broadened its existing distribution agreement with Accapi to include additional key European markets, effective Dec. 2, 2013. The maker of canine outdoor gear, headquartered in Bend, Oregon, had already partnered with Accapi for the U.K. market, and its products have been sold during the last three and a ...
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A Swedish distributor, C2 Vertical Safety, has added another brand...
A Swedish distributor, C2 Vertical Safety, has added another brand to its portfolio – Buff Professional. The company already sells other brands: La Sportiva, G3, Nite Ize and Petzl.
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Osprey Europe has traded for over 10 years in the...
Osprey Europe has traded for over 10 years in the Swedish sporting goods market. Now, the company has chosen a Swedish agent. From Jan. 1, 2014 Roswi will manage all Osprey sales and workshops in the Swedish market. Besides Osprey, Roswi also works with Patagonia, Light My Fire, Katadyn and ...
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Effective Oct. 1, Fritschi started handling sales in Switzerland for...
Effective Oct. 1, Fritschi started handling sales in Switzerland for Outdoor Research. Fritschi, a well-known Swiss marketer of specialty ski bindings and other snow sports products that has also its own stores, will provide the sales team and customer support for the distribution of the American brand. The European office ...
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A French distributor specializing in the bicycle sector, Royal Velo...
A French distributor specializing in the bicycle sector, Royal Velo France (RVF), has come under the control of Esteem, a group controlled by Peter Hughes. Christian Soenen will continue to run the company, with a minority stake, reporting to Hughes in his new role of president. RVF, which is expected ...
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With the beginning of 2014, Optimus, the Swedish stove brand...
With the beginning of 2014, Optimus, the Swedish stove brand owned by the Swiss Katadyn group, will be distributed by Robijns B.V., in the Benelux countries. The move will bundle the distribution of all Katadyn-owned brands - Katadyn for water purification, Trek'n Eat for outdoor nutrition and Optimus - in ...
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Lizard, the Italian brand of sports sandals run by Luca...
Lizard, the Italian brand of sports sandals run by Luca Pedrotti, has appointed a new distributor for the U.K., Anatom. Besides its own Anatom brand of waterproof shoes “designed in Scotland,” the company is already a distributor of Dynafit and Bogs shoes as well as Teko sports socks. It also ...
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Beijing Jiarunhang Business Trade has taken on the distribution of...
Beijing Jiarunhang Business Trade has taken on the distribution of Mico in the Chinese market. Mico is an Italian brand of functional sports underwear, socks and accessories that showed at Asia Outdoor in Nanjing for the first time in July. The company shared a booth with the other brands that ...
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Confirming rumors that have been around since the last OutDoor...
Confirming rumors that have been around since the last OutDoor show in Friedrichshafen, Sea to Summit, the Australian brand of equipment and accessories, has announced that its Zhong Shan-based subsidiary will take on the Chinese distribution of Camelbak effective from Nov. 1. Sea to Summit is already Camelbak's distributor for ...
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ABS, the German marketer of avalanche rescue balls, has picked...
ABS, the German marketer of avalanche rescue balls, has picked The Mountain Lab as its new partner in charge of distribution for North America. The Mountain Lab will also assume responsibilities for customer relationships and brand management in the region. ABS' own subsidiary in Langley, Canada will continue to take ...
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Jack Wolfskin is partnering with Heightsport to expand in South...
Jack Wolfskin is partnering with Heightsport to expand in South America. The sales partnership covers Colombia, Bolivia, Ecuador, Peru and Chile. The first South American Jack Wolfskin store opened on July 13 on Lake Villarrica in Pucón, Chile. Pucón is a small town with just under 20,000 inhabitants but is ...
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As every year during the OutDoor show in Friedrichshafen, Primus,...
As every year during the OutDoor show in Friedrichshafen, Primus, the Swedish brand of stoves and accessories belonging to the Fenix group, honored its ‘distributor of the year.' The award for 2012 was handed over to the brand's British distributor, Rosker. The company has distributed Primus in the U.K. for ...
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Steiner Outdoor has assumed the distribution in the U.K. and...
Steiner Outdoor has assumed the distribution in the U.K. and Ireland of a Canadian brand of accessories, Coghlans, which was previously distributed by Rosker. Reportedly, Steiner plans to open a new logistic platform in the Netherlands to make the range more competitive.
