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    Karpos to donate €50,000 for Ukranian refugees

    2022-03-17T07:30:00Z

    Karpos has announced it will donate €50,000 initially intended for the 2022 Help the Mountains program to the fundraising campaign of the Veneto Region for Ukrainian refugees. Help the Mountains is based on donating 1 percent of the brand’s annual turnover to a series of activities aimed at supporting the ...

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    MVC takes part in Italian initiative against energy waste

    2022-03-10T08:47:00Z

    MVC, the Italian group behind Sportful, Castelli, and Karpos, will join the “M’Illumino di Meno” (”I will use less light”) initiative on March 11, on the occasion of the 18th edition of the National Day of Energy Saving. The Italian offices of the group will organize a candlelight aperitif while ...

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    Karpos unveils its “Help the Mountains” project

    2021-07-02T06:59:00Z

    Karpos has announced Help the Mountains, a new initiative based on the donation of 1 percent of the brand’s annual turnover to a series of activities to protect mountains and the environment. The project stems from the Italian company’s desire “to give a name and a home” to its long-standing ...

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    Karpos appoints Maximilian Hofbauer as new global sales manager

    2021-01-15T15:03:00Z

    Manifattura Valcismon (MVC), the mother company of Sportful, Karpos, and Castelli, has appointed Maximilian Hofbauer as Karpos’ new global sales manager. Hofbauer, a German national, has previously worked for several outdoor brands – Schöffel, The North Face, Icebreaker, Bergzeit and Norrøna – where he held sales and other managerial functions. ...

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    Karpos launches the Mountain Friday

    2020-11-26T17:37:00Z

    Karpos has announced that it will be donating 10 percent of the proceeds from the sales on its online store from Nov. 23 to Nov. 30 to mountain rescue services in the Italian areas of Belluno, Piedmont and Tuscany. The timing of the initiative, dubbed Mountain Friday, coincides with the ...

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    Polartec announces winners of Apex Design Award

    2020-11-10T10:30:00Z

    Polartec has announced the winners of the Polartec Apex Design Awards, the ingredient brand’s annual design awards program that has been held annually since 2008. As usual, the winning products of 2020 were selected based on the skillful and creative use of Polartec materials: 66 North Sudureyri NeoShell Coat ...

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    Ultra runner Franco Collè joins Karpos

    2020-03-30T05:45:00Z

    Karpos, an Italian brand selling apparel and accessories for mountaineering, ski touring, trail running and mountain biking, has announced a new partnership with Franco Collè. The Italian ultratrail runner will serve as a role model for the brand’s team of trail runners as well as a contributing expertise for the ...