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Dynafit is voluntarily recalling all the men's and women's models...
Dynafit is voluntarily recalling all the men's and women's models of its Khion boot in the U.S. because of an undisclosed safety issue that could cause a fall or an injury. The users are entitled to a new ski boot or a refund.
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Michelin Technical Soles is unveiling a new partnership with Shimano...
Michelin Technical Soles is unveiling a new partnership with Shimano at the Eurobike show in Friedrichshafen on Aug. 31, while confirming its collaboration with Northwave
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Stubai is recalling about 20 Tour Lite Telescope ice axes...
Stubai is recalling about 20 Tour Lite Telescope ice axes sold in the U.S. because the knife in the handle can detach, causing possible laceration
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Anta Sports is partnering with Noble Biomaterials to use its...
Anta Sports is partnering with Noble Biomaterials to use its XT2 odor management technology in mainland China
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The German Olympic Sports Confederation (DOSB), which was formed from...
The German Olympic Sports Confederation (DOSB), which was formed from the tie-up between the German Sports Confederation and the National Olympic Committee for Germany ten years ago, has extended its partnership with Adidas. The company's latest deal as official sponsor and outfitter covers four winter and summer Olympic Games until ...
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Nike has released “Unlimited Together,” a new film celebrating the...
Nike has released “Unlimited Together,” a new film celebrating the strength of the U.S. men's and women's basketball teams in pursuit of the shared goal of the Olympic gold medal. The film is directed by Hiro Murai and is part of Nike\'s “Unlimited” campaign, which celebrates athletes around the world, ...
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Speedo has announced the launch of a new website for...
Speedo has announced the launch of a new website for China – speedo.com.cn – to meet the rapid growth of the local swimwear market. The company said the preparation for the launch required 18 months of collaborative work between its teams at its Nottingham headquarters, in the U.K., Hong Kong, ...
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Noah and Josephus Lyles, two American teenage brothers who have...
Noah and Josephus Lyles, two American teenage brothers who have been competing on college running events, have signed eight-year sponsorship deals with Adidas
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Adidas raises its guidance
A few days before it was due to announce its quarterly performance on Aug. 4, the Adidas Group raised its guidance for the full year, on the back of a 13 percent sales increase to €4.4 billion in the three months to the end of June, and an operating profit ...
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Adidas opens up and gets faster
The Adidas Group wants to get more creative talent involved in its product development, to invest over-proportionally in key cities and to speed up its production, in order to get closer to consumers. The initiatives form the three pillars of Creating the New, the strategic five-year plan unveiled by Adidas ...
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Adidas expands head office to support ongoing growth
Adidas has recently laid the foundation stone for two new staff buildings at its headquarters in Herzogenaurach. “Campus Expansion South” is to include a new office building for more than 2,000 employees as well as an events building with a restaurant for the employees. The expansion will also involve the ...
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Under Armour sells more but makes a loss
As usual, Under Armour posted strong sales for the second quarter, boosted by Stephen Curry's performance and demand for his shoe line, but profits were hit by a $23 million write-off of bad debt from the bankruptcy of The Sports Authority, the big American sporting goods retail chain, and a ...
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Weak growth for Columbia
Columbia Sportswear's sales were up by just 2 percent in dollars and local currencies in the second quarter ended June 30, but they still reached a record level of $388.8 million for the period. The variation is not very significant as this is the weakest quarter in the group's financial ...
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Amer Sports ups investments
The Amer Sports group predicts a small decline for this year in the sales of its winter sports equipment, comprising the Atomic and Salomon brands, after the unfavorable previous winters and a 3 percent drop in orders for the coming season. But this comes after a sales hike in the ...
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Confirming an article in Boardsports Source, Adidas says it is...
Confirming an article in Boardsports Source, Adidas says it is building up a dedicated action sports team for Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA) under the Adidas Originals umbrella, servicing primarily the skate and snowboard community. The Western Europe unit has been run since last year by Bjorn Wiersma, ...
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Amer Sports has appointed Emilio Morabito as vice president in...
Amer Sports has appointed Emilio Morabito as vice president in charge of commercial portfolio management for Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA), replacing Markus Ense who left at the end of June after appointing several field sales managers and strategic account managers who are now working with the sales ...
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Adidas has filed a new intellectual property lawsuit in the...
Adidas has filed a new intellectual property lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the state of Oregon against Skechers, claiming that the design of the latter's “Mega Flex” shoe infringes on its “Springblade” concept. Last February, Adidas won a preliminary injunction against Skechers in another Oregon court case over ...
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Oakley is planning a commercial launch of its first wearable...
Oakley is planning a commercial launch of its first wearable device in October. It will be compatible with Android and iOS platforms. Among other features, the Radar Pace will use voice recognition technology. Oakley will introduce it during the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro.
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Confirming reports that have already appeared in several countries, Michelin...
Confirming reports that have already appeared in several countries, Michelin Technical Soles says that it has won over a new partner, Mizuno. The Japanese brand is coming out with three models of trail running shoes for medium and long distances, equipped with two different soles developed in cooperation with the ...
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Dachstein is launching a new color-changing shoe at the OutDoor...
Dachstein is launching a new color-changing shoe at the OutDoor trade show, which will be held in Friedrichshafen, Germany on July 13-16. According to the company, the new model of its Skylite shoe, called Skylite Thermocolor, features heat-sensitive color pigments which change color as the temperature alters.
