All Marketing articles – Page 27

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    Lowa is the sponsor and official footwear supplier for volunteers...

    2019-12-20T00:00:00Z

    Lowa is the sponsor and official footwear supplier for volunteers helping to organize the Biathlon World Championship, which will be held in Rasen-Antholz, in Italy's South Tyrol, on Feb. 12-23, 2020. The footwear model that the volunteers will be wearing is called Antholz GTX MID, named after the municipality that ...

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    Fischer Sports has reopened its Fischer Grants Program to promote...

    2019-12-20T00:00:00Z

    Fischer Sports has reopened its Fischer Grants Program to promote skiing in the U.S., with a focus on youth, underserved ski populations, snowmaking and education. Applications for funding and equipment will be accepted on a rolling basis throughout winter 2020. The first Fischer grants went to Duluth Cross Country for ...

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    Ziener will be for the first time the official clothing...

    2019-12-20T00:00:00Z

    Ziener will be for the first time the official clothing partner of the Nordic World Ski Championships. They will be staged by the International Ski Federation (FIS) in Oberstdorf from Feb. 23 to March 7, 2021. Under the deal, which was brokered by Infront, the German brand will dress more ...

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    Dynafit has become the new title sponsor of the legendary...

    2019-12-20T00:00:00Z

    Dynafit has become the new title sponsor of the legendary Transalpine Run. The competition is one of the best-known trail running events in the world and considered the most spectacular stage run and team competition in the Alps. Dynafit, the mountain endurance specialist that has been part of the Oberalp ...

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    Bagheera, a Swedish brand of function clothing and shoes for...

    2019-12-20T00:00:00Z

    Bagheera, a Swedish brand of function clothing and shoes for orienteering, cycling and Nordic skiing, has agreed and to extend its partnership with the Swedish Orienteering Association. The parties have been working together since 2016, and Bagheera is now stepping up as the main sponsor of the association from 2020 ...

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    UYN, the new Italian brand of functional knitwear, has announced...

    2019-12-20T00:00:00Z

    UYN, the new Italian brand of functional knitwear, has announced its sponsorship of Didier Cuche. The Swiss ski champion will wear its underwear and socks and lend his face for products sold in Switzerland and their packaging. The brand, which is owned by a former licensee of X-Bionic, is already ...

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    Lafuma has announced an official partnership with the French hiking...

    2019-12-20T00:00:00Z

    Lafuma has announced an official partnership with the French hiking federation (FFR). The outdoor brand is launching a complete range of products linked to the FFR, including jackets, backpacks and fleece tops. The FFR has been in existence for 70 years and its hiking network runs for 180,000km across France. ...

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    Adidas Terrex UK will be the official apparel sponsor of...

    2019-12-20T00:00:00Z

    Adidas Terrex UK will be the official apparel sponsor of the Threshold Trail Series in 2020, a series of four endurance trail events in the U.K. The four events include: the Heineken Race to the Castle (June 6-7), the latest addition to the Threshold Trail Series portfolio, finishing at Bamburgh ...

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    Odlo has announced a partnership with the Lausanne 2020 Organising...

    2019-12-20T00:00:00Z

    Odlo has announced a partnership with the Lausanne 2020 Organising Committee of the Third Winter Youth Olympic Games, which will be held in Lausanne in January 2020. As an official partner of the Games, the Swiss brand will provide the 3,500 volunteers with uniforms in the colors of Lausanne 2020, ...

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    Last month, The North Face launched its biggest-ever marketing campaign...

    2019-11-22T00:00:00Z

    Last month, The North Face launched its biggest-ever marketing campaign across all channels and media to support the introduction of its new Futurelight technology around the world, including Europe. It has created test events for media, retailers and consumers in many countries. In the U.K., the biggest market for the ...

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    Hoka One One has been named the presenting sponsor of...

    2019-11-22T00:00:00Z

    Hoka One One has been named the presenting sponsor of the Western States 100-Mile Endurance Run, the world's oldest 100-mile trail race

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    Volcom is replacing Burton as the apparel sponsor of the...

    2019-11-22T00:00:00Z

    Volcom is replacing Burton as the apparel sponsor of the U.S. Snowboard Team, its coaches and staff included. The California-based boardsports apparel company will be outfitting the snowboard-cross, slopestyle/big air and halfpipe teams – men and women – through the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics. The deal will cover the World ...

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    Arc'teryx has announced the launch of the new Arc'teryx Trips...

    2019-11-22T00:00:00Z

    Arc'teryx has announced the launch of the new Arc'teryx Trips program, featuring journeys to remote destinations. Through this new program, Arc'teryx will give participants access to wild places around the world. For its first edition, scheduled for the summer and autumn of 2020, the program will include 11 guided, small-group ...

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    The Cloud Nine agency has received a Swedish Design Prize...

    2019-11-22T00:00:00Z

    The Cloud Nine agency has received a Swedish Design Prize in the e-commerce category for the web store that it has developed for Houdini Sportswear

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    Nicky Spinks, the Inov-8 brand ambassador, and her running...

    2019-11-22T00:00:00Z

    Nicky Spinks, the Inov-8 brand ambassador, and her running partner, Stephanie Case, were the women who endured the longest at this year's Barkley Marathons. For the second year in a row, no one finished the race. Indeed, since its inaugural edition in 1986, only 15 runners – all of them ...

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    With its 2019/20 collection, Stöckli, the Swiss ski manufacturer, is...

    2019-11-22T00:00:00Z

    With its 2019/20 collection, Stöckli, the Swiss ski manufacturer, is introducing a new corporate design, wordmark and logo. The central element is dynamic lettering with precise lines, developed by hand by the Swiss agency Oeriginal Marke & Kommunikation. The “S” in the new logo symbolizes a downhill skier and is ...

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    Ferrino has unveiled the Happiness project. The brand will be...

    2019-10-16T00:00:00Z

    Ferrino has unveiled the Happiness project. The brand will be supporting Giuseppe Bertuccio D'Angelo's world tour to discover the secret of happiness. D'Angelo, 29, from Milan, will go to all six continents to interview as many people as he can about the concept. Each interview will ask 10 questions on ...

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    Ferrino has announced that Krzysztof Wielicki, the Polish mountaineer who...

    2019-10-16T00:00:00Z

    Ferrino has announced that Krzysztof Wielicki, the Polish mountaineer who collaborates with the brand, has won a Piolet d'Or for 2019, equivalent to an Oscar for mountaineers, as the company called it. Wielicki has been one of the first to complete all the 14 eight-thousand climbs, and the first to ...

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    Suunto has announced a three-year partnership deal with the Hardrock...

    2019-10-16T00:00:00Z

    Suunto has announced a three-year partnership deal with the Hardrock Hundred Mile Endurance Run in Colorado, which makes the brand a Diamond Level Partner as well as the exclusive sports watch of the run

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    Runners took part in the Inov-8 Descent Race on Austria's...

    2019-10-16T00:00:00Z

    Runners took part in the Inov-8 Descent Race on Austria's Hanekamm mountain earlier this month. The annual event, organized by a local outdoor retailer, Georg Uberall, took place in the rain and turned Kitzbuehel's Steif slope into mud. The hill has an 80 percent gradient and is considered one of ...