All Corporations articles – Page 133
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El Segreto del Mar has gone into liquidation. The Spanish...
El Segreto del Mar has gone into liquidation. The Spanish company had been performing very well in the past decade as the parent of the El Niño, which it had built into a major local surf and action sports label. The company was founded in 2002 by Javier Guerra, a ...
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Cycling World, the leading U.K. publication for leisure and touring...
Cycling World, the leading U.K. publication for leisure and touring cycling, is launching Cycling World Ireland
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Compass Diversified Holdings (Codi) has launched a secondary offering of...
Compass Diversified Holdings (Codi) has launched a secondary offering of trust shares intended to raise up to $125 million to repay a portion of its credit facility. Codi is the parent company of Camelbak Products, Ergobaby and Liberty Safe. It is also a minority shareholder in Fox Factory, which is ...
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Décathlon confirms that its parent company has changed its name...
Décathlon confirms that its parent company has changed its name from Oxylane back to Décathlon
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Italy's Casa Editrice Scode has placed its consumer-oriented ski magazine,...
Italy's Casa Editrice Scode has placed its consumer-oriented ski magazine, Sci, into liquidation
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Calida, the Swiss-based owner of the French Lafuma Group, is...
Calida, the Swiss-based owner of the French Lafuma Group, is reportedly discussing the sale of Oxbow
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The Danish branch of Nordea Funds Oy has raised its...
The Danish branch of Nordea Funds Oy has raised its stake in IC Group to 5.0009% of the issues shares and voting rights
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Pacific Brands of Australia has reportedly received an offer for...
Pacific Brands of Australia has reportedly received an offer for its Volley brand of tennis shoes
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Super Retail Group of Australia has reportedly indicated that it...
Super Retail Group of Australia has reportedly indicated that it is not interested in strategic partnerships with foreign retail groups such as Intersport or Sports Direct
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Altamont Capital says it has made an investment in Huf...
Altamont Capital says it has made an investment in Huf Worldwide, the American brand of skate and street shoes founded in 2002 by a professional skater, Keith Hufnagel. It has also announced a partnership with Brixton, a California lifestyle apparel brand founded in 2004. Altamont is the San Francisco-based investment ...
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Quiksilver has reached a definitive agreement to sell its majority...
Quiksilver has reached a definitive agreement to sell its majority stake in its U.K.-based online store, Surfdome Shop, to Surfstitch, the Australian online action sports retailer in which Billabong International held a 51 percent majority stake until August 2013. Under the agreement, Quiksilver will get about US$16 million for its ...
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GoPro, the American action camera company that went public in...
GoPro, the American action camera company that went public in June, raising $427 million, says it is planning a secondary offering worth a total of $800 million. Existing shareholders would sell shares worth $700 million and the balance of $100 million would come from newly issued shares. The additional funds ...
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Sports Direct has raised its stake in Debenhams to 12.7%...
Sports Direct has raised its stake in Debenhams to 12.7%
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Oxylane, the parent company of Décathlon, is changing its name...
Oxylane, the parent company of Décathlon, is changing its name back to Décathlon. The big French-based sports retailing group had decided to call itself Oxylane in March 2008 to act as the umbrella organization for many different specialty stores, but most of its international development has continued under the Décathlon ...
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Performance Sports Group (PSG) has announced that funds managed by...
Performance Sports Group (PSG) has announced that funds managed by Kohlberg Management VI have sold 2 million common shares of the company for aggregate gross proceeds of C$37.5 million (€26.38m-$33.60m). PSG's products are marketed under the Bauer, Mission, Maverik, Cascade, Inaria, Combat and Easton brand names. Following the sale, Kohlberg ...
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Poc has announced that its North American office will relocate...
Poc has announced that its North American office will relocate to Park City, Utah from Aspen, Colorado in early November. The Swedish action sport brand, recently acquired by Black Diamond, said the region is a hotbed for outdoor professionals and benefits from a major transport hub in Salt Lake City, ...
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Exceed Company, which trades in China under the Xidelong brand,...
Exceed Company, which trades in China under the Xidelong brand, has announced it is negotiating with its chairman and chief executive Shuipan Lin to extend again the deadline for him to close on his proposed acquisition of the company following news he had secured a $15 million loan on Sept. ...
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Bergans of Norway is expanding its Norwegian subsidiary, which it...
Bergans of Norway is expanding its Norwegian subsidiary, which it set up in Longmont, Colorado, in January 2012, following an annual growth rate of more than 75 percent. It has hired a customer service manager, Ryan Pennock, and it is adding more than 350 square meters of space to the ...
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IC Companys, the Danish apparel group that owns Peak Performance...
IC Companys, the Danish apparel group that owns Peak Performance and other brands, has officially renamed itself IC Group. The company's annual meeting also appointed Henrik Heideby as chairman, replacing Niels Martinsen. Heideby was previously vice chairman. Martinsen will act as vice chairman along with another former director of the ...
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Wiggle will move its warehouse operations out of Portsmouth after...
Wiggle will move its warehouse operations out of Portsmouth after signing a lease on a 323,000-square-foot unit at a logistics facility at Bilston, near Wolverhampton. The retailer currently has a total of 95,000 square feet of warehousing across a number of sites in Portsmouth. The new location will measure nearly ...