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Kari Traa, the Norwegian brand of women's sports apparel, has...
Kari Traa, the Norwegian brand of women's sports apparel, has entered into a partnership with Norway's largest fitness chain, SATS/Elixia. Kari Traa will supply clothing to all employees and sell Kari Traa products in the fitness centers' stores in Norway, Sweden and Finland, starting in the spring of 2017. The ...
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Woolrich has restructured its distribution in Germany and Austria. Woolrich...
Woolrich has restructured its distribution in Germany and Austria. Woolrich Europe, which was created at the beginning of the year as a spin-off from its Italian licensee, WP Lavori in Corso, has established a subsidiary in Germany to take care of the distribution in the two countries. In spite of ...
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Garmin has completed the acquisition of Iypnet, one of its...
Garmin has completed the acquisition of Iypnet, one of its key distributors in Japan
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Skechers USA has entered into a new joint venture agreement...
Skechers USA has entered into a new joint venture agreement for Israel with MGS Sport Trading, its current distributor for the region. The joint venture is called Skechers Footwear. Adi Moliov, the previous brand manager of MGS Sport Trading, has been named general manager of Skechers Footwear. MGS Sport Trading ...
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Casall, the Swedish fitness brand, is returning to the Dutch...
Casall, the Swedish fitness brand, is returning to the Dutch and Belgian markets through a distribution agreement that started earlier this year with the Flow Sports Group. This Dutch-based company sells its own equipment brand as well as Casall and Gaiam products. The Dutch customers include Topshelf, the chain of ...
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Isbjörn of Sweden has established a new company in Norway,...
Isbjörn of Sweden has established a new company in Norway, which is the company's second largest market. The current agent in Norway, Sport Agile, will continue to be responsible for the distribution of the brand's products until March 1, 2017. The brand is owned by Nordic Kids Wear. It offers ...
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Founded in 1983 in Colorado, Bula is one of the...
Founded in 1983 in Colorado, Bula is one of the largest brands of sports hats and beanies in North America and is also big in Europe. In the Nordic countries, it has been working through the Norwegian-based Active Brands group as a distributor since 1989. Now, Active Brands has bought ...
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Hickies, the clever American shoe lacing system, has been ordered...
Hickies, the clever American shoe lacing system, has been ordered by retailers operating 400 Intersport stores in Germany, accounting for about 16-17 percent of all Intersport stores in Germany, as well as by members of Intersport Austria. From autumn 2016, Hickies will also be sold by Intersport in England and ...
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Joma has converted its store in the Xanadù shopping center...
Joma has converted its store in the Xanadù shopping center of Madrid to its main brand store, after a major renovation. The brand has 14 stores all over Spain. They will grow to 15 by the end of this year.
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El Corte Inglés, a group that is one of the...
El Corte Inglés, a group that is one of the major retailers for sporting goods in Spain through its department stores, has reported a 34 percent increase in net profits to €158 million for the financial year ended last Feb. 29. Revenues went up by 4.3 percent to €15.2 billion. ...
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China Dongxiang says that a clearer positioning and an improved...
China Dongxiang says that a clearer positioning and an improved product mix for its online sales channel have helped to raise its sales by 8.9 percent to 650 million yuan renminbi (€86.4m-$97.3m) for the first half of this year. The Chinese sportswear group, which owns Phenix and rights to the ...
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Björn Borg posted a 23 percent sales increase in the...
Björn Borg posted a 23 percent sales increase in the second quarter, with sales reaching 122.2 million Swedish kronor (€12.9m-$14.4m). The Swedish fashion and sportswear brand said it strengthened its position in sports and sports apparel, especially in its male target market, during the quarter. Operating profit for the period ...
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Under Armour sees outlet stores as a major priority for...
Under Armour sees outlet stores as a major priority for its development in Europe
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Moncler has opened its second store in Macau
Moncler has opened its second store in Macau
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Ecco Golf and American Golf Supplies (AGS), a Sydney-based private...
Ecco Golf and American Golf Supplies (AGS), a Sydney-based private company, have announced a new partnership which will see AGS as the new distributor of Ecco Golf shoes in Australia. This agreement will replace the current distribution by Ecco Shoes Pacific. AGS, which has been owned by Paul and Kim ...
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Reusch, which claims to have been the most successful brand...
Reusch, which claims to have been the most successful brand of snow gloves in the 2015/16 World Ski Cup, has announced its sponsorship of the Norwegian Ski Federation, starting with the 2016/17 season. The company said at the same time that it is looking for the right distribution partner in ...
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Mizuno, which has its own sales subsidiary in Spain, has...
Mizuno, which has its own sales subsidiary in Spain, has decided to get its lifestyle footwear distributed by Gregal Sport in the country. Besides Lowa, Elan and Schöffel, Gregal Sport distributes more lifestyle-oriented brands such as Canada Goose and Peuterey in the fashion retail channel.
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Deckers Brands plans to change its distribution from an indirect...
Deckers Brands plans to change its distribution from an indirect to a direct mode in Switzerland in the course of the next 12 months. Previously, a local distributor covered the Swiss market, but it has been handled by a sales agent since June. Within the next 12 months, the company ...
