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Skechers has launched a limited-edition range of glow-in-the-dark running shoes...
Skechers has launched a limited-edition range of glow-in-the-dark running shoes that use photoluminescent technology. The technology is applied to specific portions of the upper on the new Nite Owl shoes to produce a glow effect in darkness or low-light conditions, even with short exposure to any light source. The pigments ...
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Prince has signed a license for socks and other hosiery...
Prince has signed a license for socks and other hosiery items with Interloop North America (ILNA), which is owned by an vertically-integrated Pakistani producer of socks by the same name that works for other athletic and lifestyle brands. The license covers the U.S., Canada, Europe, India, Pakistan and Bangladesh. ILNA ...
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Lacoste has signed a license for men's underwear with Delta...
Lacoste has signed a license for men's underwear with Delta Galil, an Israeli producer that took over Schiesser in 2012. The license will run for five years, with the first products planned to come out in the summer of 2015.
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Jack Nicklaus has unveiled his own line of golf balls....
Jack Nicklaus has unveiled his own line of golf balls. They will be manufactured by Bridgestone but stamped with his Golden Bear logo. Nicklaus, nicknamed “The Golden Bear” and the winner of a record 18 professional major championships, is widely regarded as the greatest golf champion of all time. Nicklaus ...
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A new information application for Blizzard and Tecnica is now...
A new information application for Blizzard and Tecnica is now free to download for dealers and retail customers. The app has been made available to retailers since January 2013 but is now also available for consumers as well. iPad users can load it directly on their device through the App ...
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Original Buff, the Spanish company known for its headwear, has...
Original Buff, the Spanish company known for its headwear, has decided to trim down its apparel collection, which represented only 5 percent of its sales, starting with the spring/summer 2014 season. Denying reports that it is stopping it completely, company officials state that it is being scaled down, preserving only ...
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Undergoing yet another mutation, Killer Loop, one of the brands...
Undergoing yet another mutation, Killer Loop, one of the brands of Italy's Benetton Group, has shifted its focus to the technical outdoor segment. Starting with the current autumn/winter collection, its offer now includes highly technical garments developed for extreme weather conditions. They are being sold in selected specialty stores and ...
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Polartec has launched a new synthetic insulation technology that should...
Polartec has launched a new synthetic insulation technology that should enable the development of what the company has described as the “first-ever breathable ‘puffy' garments.” The new technology, unlike down and existing synthetic insulation batting, features a highly stable layer allowing for more open and breathable fabrics to be used ...
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Dobotex, a subsidiary of Puma and its licensee for socks,...
Dobotex, a subsidiary of Puma and its licensee for socks, is coming up with Head branded ski socks for the winter 2014/15 season
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APO, the French snowboard company of Régis Rolland, is launching...
APO, the French snowboard company of Régis Rolland, is launching a new generation of rear-entry snowboard bindings for the winter 2013/14 season
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A French waterman, Bruno Sroka, is launching an inflatable stand-up...
A French waterman, Bruno Sroka, is launching an inflatable stand-up paddle board
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Hummel has launched a special line of sneakers for S...
Hummel has launched a special line of sneakers for S for Sneakers, a special shoe store in Copenhagen, in cooperation with the Créol Brothers
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General Electric's expanded polytetrafluorothylene membranes, which are used in eVent...
General Electric's expanded polytetrafluorothylene membranes, which are used in eVent fabrics for apparel and footwear, have been awarded the Oeko-Tex Standard 100 certification
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The Adidas Group has relaunched its corporate website with several...
The Adidas Group has relaunched its corporate website with several new features. For example, the home page aggregates contents from the across the site on topics like football or global sales, and it provides links to social network. The website has a new section with feature stories about the group ...
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Citing its code of conduct, Puma has stopped sponsoring the...
Citing its code of conduct, Puma has stopped sponsoring the South African Football Association (SAFA) and Bafana Bafana, the country's soccer team, because of numerous allegations of match fixing over the past couple of years. The alleged manipulation actually goes back before Puma signed the sponsorship contract in June 2011, ...
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Lotto Sport Italia celebrated the 40th anniversary of its brand...
Lotto Sport Italia celebrated the 40th anniversary of its brand a few days ago with a friendly football match between the company's own team and a team of fashion designers including big names such as Renzo and Stefano Rosso (Diesel), Santo Versace and Alfonso Dolce (Dolce & Gabbana). Former ...
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New Balance will be the new sponsor of the Rome...
New Balance will be the new sponsor of the Rome Marathon for the next five years, starting next March 23. Asics had been the sponsor of the race for the last five years, taking the place of Diadora. The Rome Marathon, which began in 1995, atracted more than 14,000 participants ...
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Asics will be the first title sponsor of the Great...
Asics will be the first title sponsor of the Great Manchester Marathon next April 6. The race, which will be renamed Asics Great Manchester Marathon, was brought back to the English city in 2012 after an absence of ten years. It is described as the flattest marathon in the U.K.
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Compex has become the official supplier of the Paris marathon,...
Compex has become the official supplier of the Paris marathon, also known at the Schneider Electric Marathon, whose 38th edition will take place on Apr. 6. The participants will be able to prepare themselves for the race at Compex' stand at the simultaneous Running Expo. The company will give them ...
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Under Armour staged a special event in Shanghai last Oct....
Under Armour staged a special event in Shanghai last Oct. 18 to inaugurate an Under Armour Experience store in the city's Jing An Kerry Center. The company, which has an office in China, showed its 3D “Under Armour Experience” film in the presence of the company's president, Kevin Plank, and ...