All Hiking & Trekking articles – Page 3
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VF Corp. plans layoffs in EMEA as turnaround efforts continue
The company plans layoffs at its EMEA headquarters in Stabio, Switzerland, as part of its Reinvent strategy, which will impact The North Face, Vans and Timberland.
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Vaude expands franchise network with store in Traunstein
With the new store in Traunstein, the brand is bringing sustainable outdoor equipment and environmentally conscious retail practices to the Chiemgau region in Germany.
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Decathlon unveils E-Hike for assisted hiking
The French brand and retailer introduces an electric-assist backpack designed to make hiking easier for all.
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Arc’teryx expands global Summer Academy Series for 2025
The Summer Academy Series will include more climbing, trail running and sustainability efforts.
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Buff returns to profitability in FY24 despite sales decline
The Catalonian brand’s sales declined by 6.7% to €44.6 million, yet the company returned to profitability, thanks to cost reductions and European market resilience.
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Samsonite reports sales decline in 2024, aims for IPO in the US; Gregory sees slight growth
Samsonite reported a 6.5 percent decline in sales in 2024, but the outdoor division grew, indicating strong demand for high-quality outdoor equipment.
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Rab unveils updated Pertex Shield Shell collection for 2025
The British brand’s new SS 2025 Pertex Shield collection offers enhanced waterproof performance, breathability and sustainable materials for outdoor adventures.
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Bergans strengthens leadership with two key appointments
The Norwegian brand is successfully completing its restructuring by welcoming a new product director and a new marketing director.
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Schöffel launches new campaign to promote connectivity with nature
The new campaign, “Bewusstes Rauskommen” (conscious escape), redefines outdoor experiences, focusing on self-discovery, well-being and personal adventure.
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Adidas Terrex launches Skychaser Gore-Tex for trail performance
The new Skychaser Gore-Tex is a high-performance hiking and trail running shoe with weather protection, energy return and unbeatable traction.
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Tecnica Group reports stable financial results in 2024, with Lowa leading growth
Despite a 4% revenue dip, the Italian group reports solid 2024 results, with Lowa driving growth and a strategic push into digital and sustainability.
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Garmont and Naglev announce strategic collaboration
The two Italian brands join forces to develop innovative outdoor footwear, combining technical know-how with sustainability for the next generation of hikers.
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Vaude receives “Leader Status” for a tenth consecutive year
The German outdoor brand has once again been recognized for its commitment to fair working conditions, securing the Fair Wear “Leader Status.”
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Löffler’s ‘Second Life’ initiative extends the lifespan of apparel
The Austrian sportswear manufacturer expands its circular economy efforts with upcycling, recycling and resale programs.
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Bergans supports Dale Oen Academy’s youth expedition
The outdoor brand equips young adventurers for four-day trek from Finse to Geilo in Norway.
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VF Corp. charts course for growth with renewed brand strategy
VF Corp. unveils an ambitious roadmap for Vans, The North Face and Timberland, aiming for premium positioning, market expansion and stronger brand appeal.
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S&P: Outlook for Kontoor Brands has turned negative following acquisition of Helly Hansen
S&P Global revises the group’s outlook to negative after the $700m buyout, citing leverage concerns and execution risks.
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Clarus reports Q4 and FY24 results amid heavy impairment charges
Clarus reports a $65.5 million Q4 loss amid heavy impairments but sees growth in its outdoor segment while adventure sales struggle.
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KMD Brands names Brent Scrimshaw as new group CEO
The former Nike executive takes the helm of the New Zealand-based group amid financial challenges.
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Fenix Outdoor acquires majority stake in Devold of Norway
The parent of Fjällräven, Hanwag and Tierra is strengthening its portfolio by acquiring 65% of the shares in the Norwegian wool underwear specialist.