All Outdoor Industry Compass articles in OIC Vol. 17, Issue 4 – Page 4
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UCI unveils developments in the regulations for the mountain bike discipline
Changes mostly involve the qualifying process and will come into force in 2025.
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News briefs
Cradle to Cradle introduces C2C Certified Circularity
The new product certification is said to “reshape sustainable product design and manufacturing,” and can be used by companies of all sizes.
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Woom appoints Bernd Hake as its new CEO
Hake is the former CEO of Red Bull Consumer Goods and has held management positions at Hugo Boss for over 20 years.
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Short stops
Short Stops Week 43, 2024
EXECUTIVE CHANGES +++ The Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) board of directors has been dissolved, and the government has appointed Export Promotion Bureau Vice-Chairman Anwar Hossain as BGMEA administrator +++ Pure Fishing EMEA Managing Director John Henderson, appointed to the role just three months ago after 28 years ...
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Alpkit opens first European store in Munich
The certified B Corp shares the store with Veloroo and Sonder Bikes and brings sustainable outdoor and bikepacking gear from Britain to European consumers.
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Article
Second Ski Industry Climate Summit will be staged at ISPO Munich 2024
The trade show hosts Atomic’s second Climate Summit with partners POW, FESI and EOG, spotlighting climate action in winter sports.
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Article
Nike reportedly reviving its outdoor sub-brand ACG
According to media reports, Nike plans to revitalize its outdoor sub-brand ACG under new leadership in Asia.
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News briefs
Italian Bike Festival announces dates for 2025
INF returns in September 2025 after record attendance, drawing global brands and celebrating cycling culture and innovation.
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News briefs
Buff joins POW and artist Kate Zessel for climate action
The headwear brand launches limited-edition gear in collab with the non-profit and the Canadian artist to support climate advocacy and mountain preservation.
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Globetrotter cooperates with Vaude for nationwide in-store repairs
The German retail chain and Vaude partner to provide certified, sustainable in-store repairs, reducing wait times and minimizing CO2 emissions.
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News briefs
Compass Diversified announces $100m share buyback program
The owner of PrimaLoft, Boa and 5.11 launched the program citing confidence in its growth strategy and strong market positioning.
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Article
Nemo Equipment: ‘We are less affected by cautious consumer habits’
This is how the US equipment company Nemo plans to conquer Europe – and why hesitant consumers aren’t a problem.
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Hyosung presents sustainable textile solutions amid new regulations
The South Korean fiber specialist highlights recycled, bio-based textiles and circular innovations to aid brands in meeting EU Green Deal targets at fall trade shows.
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News briefs
Rottefella wins patent infringement case against Amer Sports
The Norwegian ski binding maker wins another case, barring Amer Sports’ Salomon and Atomic brands from selling Shift binding systems.
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Article
RVRC reports 18% revenue growth, expands global presence
RevolutionRace’s sales growth in 2023/24 was driven by international expansion and product development as it broadens its global presence across 40 countries.
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News briefs
Eddie Bauer debuts heritage-inspired capsule
The new Reissue collection revives classic styles for modern outdoor wear.
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News briefs
Revolution Race Board seeks re-election
Board re-election, dividends, share buybacks and executive incentives are on the agenda for the Nov. 19 RVRC shareholder meeting.
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News briefs
Dimpora launches membrane with highest biobased content
The Swiss company introduces Dimpora Bio, a sustainable membrane with over 60% biobased content, advancing eco-friendly materials in outdoor apparel.
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News briefs
Lowa wins Red Dot Design Award
The German company has now received a Red Dot Design Award not for a product but for its 100th anniversary book.
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News briefs
eBay expands Circular Fashion Fund globally
The Circular Fashion Fund now supports global start-ups, investing $1.2 million to advance sustainability in fashion through 2025.