All articles by Wolfgang Greiner – Page 24
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Vista delays CSG sale vote again
The delay comes after MNC Capital made an improved offer of $42 per share to take the company private.
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Backcountry acquired by CSC Generation
The buyout firm acquired the US e-tailer after German retailer Bergfreunde had already been sold to Decathlon in January 2024.
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Cascale urges consumer goods industry to decarbonize faster
The organization’s new CEO pushes for targeted decarbonization efforts, as new data reveals 1,500 factories cause 80% of industry carbon emissions.
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Sasta Oy acquired by new ownership group
The new Finnish shareholders plan expansion, with the brand’s founding family remaining the company’s key owners.
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REI promotes Cameron Janes to COO
The US retail co-op expands Janes’ leadership role to oversee logistics and adventure travel operations.
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BMZ Group takes over the distribution of Whyte Bikes in DACH region
BMZ’s Hawk Bike division will be the exclusive distributor of the British brand in Germany, Austria and Switzerland.
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Mountain Warehouse acquires EMS for $10 million
The British specialty retailer closes a deal to acquire the US company Eastern Mountain Sports, saving seven stores and 100 jobs.
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European Outdoor Summit 2024: Two weeks to go
With just two weeks to go until EOS 2024 in Cambridge, we give you an update on what to expect at this year’s summit.
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Schöffel launches new brand identity
The outdoor brand has started with its new positioning and sharpened brand image.
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Oeko-Tex reports record growth in certifications
In 2023/2024, the certifications platform saw a 22% increase in valid certificates, exceeding 50,000, over 40,000 certified chemical products and 52% more Made in Green labels.
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Elho brings back Freestyle
Elho reenters the outdoor and winter sports market with a new Freestyle collection, combining performance and style.
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Outdoor trends at Sport Achat Été, Sept. 9-10
Explore the latest outdoor trends at Sport Achat Été 2024, where over 200 brands will showcase their innovations in Grenoble, France.
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H&M launches fashionable hiking collection
H&M has introduced Move Hike, blending style and performance with functional technologies.
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Buff unveils exclusive UTMB collection
Buff has launched a special collection for the 2024 UTMB World Series.
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Outside acquires MapMyFitness apps
The Colorado-based company expands its fitness ecosystem by acquiring MapMyFitness apps from Under Armour.
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Polartec focuses on sustainability with new initiatives
Polartec is advancing sustainable textile production by incorporating recycled materials, minimizing waste, and committing to responsible manufacturing practices.
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OIA unveils outdoor industry apprenticeship program
The UK’s Outdoor Industries Association launches a new apprenticeship program with Skern Training, aimed at enhancing customer service skills within the industry.
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Strate leaves EOG, Nelson assumes responsibilities
The General Secretary of EOG has left the association, with Scott Nelson taking over the executive team’s management and secretariat as Managing Director.
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OTS sponsors EOS 2024 in Cambridge
Outdoor Trade Show expands its European presence by sponsoring the European Outdoor Summit in September, joining top outdoor brands.
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eBay unveils first Pre-Loved Fashion Week initiative
eBay partners with CFDA and BFC for its inaugural Pre-Loved Fashion Week, featuring a shoppable runway and daily drops of curated designer fashion.