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    Ecco says in its recently released annual report that it...

    2017-05-11T00:00:00Z

    Ecco says in its recently released annual report that it wants to become one of the five major suppliers of outdoor shoes through a tenfold increase in its sales in this segment over the next three to five years. It estimates the value of the total rugged outdoor footwear market ...

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    Jacobs & Turner, the company that owns Trespass, benefitted from...

    2017-05-11T00:00:00Z

    Jacobs & Turner, the company that owns Trespass, benefitted from a two-year investment program as it reported a sales rise of 8.2 percent to £95.1 million (€112.7m-$122.9m) for the financial year to June 26, 2016, with pre-tax profit soaring by more than 70 percent to £4.7 million (€5.6m-$6.1m). The Glasgow-based company ...

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    Compass Diversified (Codi) reported that two of its companies, 5.11...

    2017-05-11T00:00:00Z

    Compass Diversified (Codi) reported that two of its companies, 5.11 Tactical and Liberty Safe, took bad debt reserve charges of $1.3 million and $1.4 million, respectively, in the first quarter of this year because of the bankruptcy of Gander Mountain, a U.S. retail chain that is now in liquidation proceedings. ...

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    The growth of the outdoor market in China continued at...

    2017-03-02T00:00:00Z

    The growth of the outdoor market in China continued at a slow pace last year. Retail sales in the sector rose by an estimated 4.91 percent to 23.28 billion yuan renmimbi (€3.20bn-$3.39bn) in 2016, according to the report presented by the China Outdoor Commerce Alliance (Coca) at the recent Ispo ...

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    The NPD Group will provide the Outdoor Industry Association (OIA)...

    2017-03-02T00:00:00Z

    The NPD Group will provide the Outdoor Industry Association (OIA) of the U.S; with monthly reports on U.S. retail sales for all categories of outdoor products

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    Without providing a more specific figure, Decathlon announced a few...

    2017-03-02T00:00:00Z

    Without providing a more specific figure, Decathlon announced a few days ago another increase of 12 percent in its total sales to a new record of around €10 billion before sales taxes for 2016. It also reached a new record with one billion items sold at its stores around the ...

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    Moncler's gross margin hit a pretty high level of 75.7...

    2017-03-02T00:00:00Z

    Moncler's gross margin hit a pretty high level of 75.7 percent last year, 1.3 percentage points better than in 2015, thanks in part to a strong contribution from its directly managed stores, whose number grew from 173 to 190 in the course of the year. Retail sales rose by 23 ...

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    Chiruca, the Spanish outdoor footwear brand, generated a nearly stable...

    2017-02-02T00:00:00Z

    Chiruca, the Spanish outdoor footwear brand, generated a nearly stable turnover last year, with a reasonably strong performance in Spain and growing sales in several other countries including Greece, Romania, South Korea and Russia, according to Diffusion Sport. The group's commercial director, Fernando Castiella, told the publication that Chiruca met ...

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    The practice of sport climbing has been growing rapidly around...

    2017-02-02T00:00:00Z

    The practice of sport climbing has been growing rapidly around the world, and the momentum is likely to continue with its inclusion in the Olympic Games. Celebrating the tenth anniversary of its foundation by 57 national federations in Frankfurt on Jan. 27, 2007, the International Federation of Sport Climbing (IFSC) ...

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    The JD Sports Fashion group has continued to perform outstandingly...

    2017-01-13T00:00:00Z

    The JD Sports Fashion group has continued to perform outstandingly in the last weeks. The company reported in September that the comparable store sales for all of its retail banners had increased by about 10 percent for the 26 weeks until July 30. It added earlier this week that the ...

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    A new study released by just-style.com estimates that the global...

    2016-12-13T00:00:00Z

    A new study released by just-style.com estimates that the global outdoor performance apparel industry will grow by 20 percent to 2020. The strongest growth should take place in the expanding markets of China, India and parts of Southeast Asia. It may also grow fast in Mexico and parts of South ...

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    Lower sales logged for its Bogs and Nunn Bush brands...

    2016-12-13T00:00:00Z

    Lower sales logged for its Bogs and Nunn Bush brands caused Weyco Group's revenues to dip by 13.0 percent in the third quarter to $79.1 million. This came after three consecutive quarters of weak results for this brand of boots, following many seasons of strong growth. The company blamed a ...

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    Lenzing has reported a net profit of €94.6 million for...

    2016-09-28T00:00:00Z

    Lenzing has reported a net profit of €94.6 million for the first half of 2016, which represents an increase of 83.9 percent over the same period of last year. The Austria-based maker of botanic cellulose fiber attributed this strong performance to the implementation of a new strategy focusing on environmentally-friendly ...

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    The Western European sporting goods market grew by 3.8 percent...

    2016-09-28T00:00:00Z

    The Western European sporting goods market grew by 3.8 percent in constant currencies in 2015, according to the annual analysis of retail sales in 15 countries conducted by SGI Europe. It was the same growth rate that had been registered in 2014, despite the absence of major sports events. In ...

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    Samsonite has reported an increase of 20.9 percent to US$21.8...

    2016-09-28T00:00:00Z

    Samsonite has reported an increase of 20.9 percent to US$21.8 million in the sales of Gregory Mountain Products for the first half of its financial year, ended June 30. Further expansion of the brand in Japan helped to drive a 17.6 percent currency-neutral increase. High Sierra, the more lifestyle-oriented brand ...

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    Due to the indoor climbing trend in Germany and other...

    2016-07-20T00:00:00Z

    Due to the indoor climbing trend in Germany and other European markets as well as in the U.S., where it is called vertical fitness, the share of sales generated by boulder halls is steadily increasing. Red Chili, the German brand of climbing products, already gets 20 percent of its sales ...

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    Excluding other types of products in their portfolios, the major...

    2016-07-11T00:00:00Z

    Excluding other types of products in their portfolios, the major suppliers of branded sports hardware saw their global sales increase by only 1.2 percent in terms of U.S. dollars, reaching a level of $73.4 billion, according to an annual survey by Sporting Goods Intelligence. It was a major slowdown from ...

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    NPD Group estimates that the European outdoor market grew by...

    2016-07-11T00:00:00Z

    NPD Group estimates that the European outdoor market grew by 2.4 percent in constant currencies last year, or by 1.4 percent including snow sports products. Excluding this category, the outdoor market was driven by shoes and equipment. Sales of outdoor apparel were nearly stable, going up by about one percent. ...

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    The growth of the French outdoor market slowed down last...

    2016-07-11T00:00:00Z

    The growth of the French outdoor market slowed down last year, judging from a survey of 15 specialty outdoor retailers conducted by sport-guide.com, unless generalist sports retailers like Decathlon gained market share. The 0.34 percent sales increase calculated by the French news service was the lowest in four year. Only ...

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    Woolrich Europe saw internet sales increase by 70 percent during...

    2016-07-11T00:00:00Z

    Woolrich Europe saw internet sales increase by 70 percent during the past year, and the company expects a 60 percent jump in 2016. The company registered a 4 percent sales increase in the first quarter and forecasts a 10 percent increase for the year. The sales increase is also being ...