More about brands – Page 354
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CEP, a young German brand of compression apparel, is investing...
CEP, a young German brand of compression apparel, is investing massively in consumer-oriented advertising, not only in special interest magazines, but also in billboard ads in major Austrian ski resorts such as St. Anton, Sölden and Zillertal as well as the smaller German snowsport hot spots such as Garmisch-Partenkirchen and ...
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Greenpeace is lauding Li Ning for joining up with five...
Greenpeace is lauding Li Ning for joining up with five other major companies in signing a roadmap to eliminating hazardous chemicals from their supply chains by 2020. The environmental organization says Li Ning is setting an example for other Chinese companies to follow; it is the first Chinese brand to ...
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Halfords is going to contribute to the Dallaglio Flintoff Cycle...
Halfords is going to contribute to the Dallaglio Flintoff Cycle Slam 2012, a charity bicycle ride from Olympia, Greece, to Olympic Park in London. It will provide the Boardman Performance Series Road Pro Carbon bikes ridden by Lawrence Dallaglio and Andrew Flintoff, the two former England captains who are leading ...
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One Way has signed a contract with Arnd Peiffer, the...
One Way has signed a contract with Arnd Peiffer, the German biathlon champion
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Brendan Fairclough, the British downhill cycling champion, is joining the...
Brendan Fairclough, the British downhill cycling champion, is joining the riders' team of Scott Sports
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The German Intersport has extended its sponsoring agreement with Großwallstadt...
The German Intersport has extended its sponsoring agreement with Großwallstadt and Göppingen, two handball clubs in the Bundesliga, for two more years
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Two executives of Amer Sports in Spain are extending their...
Two executives of Amer Sports in Spain are extending their responsibilities to other countries. Alvaro Camin is promoted as sales manager of Suunto for the entire Europe, Middle East and Africa region. Jorge Salvans will take care of Suunto, Wilson Golf, Salomon Snowboard and Bonfire for the Iberian Peninsula as ...
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Speedo has gained the approval of Fina, the world swimming...
Speedo has gained the approval of Fina, the world swimming federation, for its latest flagship product, the Fastskin³. It is described as the latest and most advanced version of Speedo's revolutionary product, which caused lengthy discussion among top athletes, their suppliers and regulatory authorities, leading to a change in Fina's ...
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Burton is working with Mountain Dew to improve the degree...
Burton is working with Mountain Dew to improve the degree of sustainability in its apparel for the 2012 and 2013 collections. Much of the effort will focus on the development of suitable fabrics made out of recycled products, starting with handcrafted T-shirts using 50 percent recycled plastic bottles and 50 ...
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Runner's World magazine has given the 2011 international “Editor's Choice”...
Runner's World magazine has given the 2011 international “Editor's Choice” award to Asics' GT-2160 shoe, praising its rock-steady stability features, foot-hugging fit and plush cushioning. It is the second time that Asics' GT-2100 series has won the coveted award. In addition, the company's GEL-1170 model got a “Best Buy” award.
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Foremost, the U.K. golf buying group, selected FootJoy as the...
Foremost, the U.K. golf buying group, selected FootJoy as the best footwear brand at the 2011 Golf Industry Awards. The brand was noted for its all-around excellence and consistently high sales among the buying group's retailers. Foremost represents more than 1,000 PGA Professionals from the U.K.
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iLoad, the textile carrier technology developed by Schoeller, received the...
iLoad, the textile carrier technology developed by Schoeller, received the most significant Swiss innovation prize. At the Innovation Forum in Basel, the Swiss company was distinguished with the Swiss Technology Award. iLoad is a technology whereby fabrics may be individually loaded and reloaded with therapeutic substances, targeting the wellness and ...
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Garmont will introduce a special new line of lightweight mountaineering...
Garmont will introduce a special new line of lightweight mountaineering ski boots for winter 2012-13, called PowerLite, with innovative patent-pending features including an easy-in, easy-out construction and a new mechanism for friction-free walking comfort
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Kempa, Uhlsport's specialty brand of handball products, will support Deutsche...
Kempa, Uhlsport's specialty brand of handball products, will support Deutsche Krebshilfe, a German NGO dedicated to the fight against cancer, in connection with the European Handball Championships scheduled to be held in Serbia from Jan. 15 to Jan. 19. For the first time, all the players of the teams sponsored ...
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One Way, the Finnish Nordic sports brand, will be introducing...
One Way, the Finnish Nordic sports brand, will be introducing its new racing service truck at the the first event of this season's FIS cross-country World Cup in Ruka, Finland. The truck's 80 square meters has space for racing service, but will also allow One Way to showcase its products.
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Puma has extended its contract with the Swiss Football Association...
Puma has extended its contract with the Swiss Football Association to be the organization's official technical partner and licensed partner for replica kits and fan merchandise. The extension will run through the 2014 FIFA World Cup and the EUFA Euro in 2016. Puma also unveiled the new home kit for ...
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Icebreaker has completely revamped its website. The New Zealand company...
Icebreaker has completely revamped its website. The New Zealand company known for its merino wool products has made the site more interactive, with user-generated features such as product reviews, wish lists, questions and answers about specific products, and sharing through social media sites. Icebreaker's full range of products is available ...
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Asics is looking to increase its presence in floorball with...
Asics is looking to increase its presence in floorball with the launch of a collection of shoes specifically designed for the indoor sport. Initiated by Asics Sweden, the new shoe line was developed to offer floorball players a specific shoe with features optimized for the type of foot movements commonly ...
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Nautilus strikes an exclusive global licensing deal with Core Health...
Nautilus strikes an exclusive global licensing deal with Core Health & Fitness, allowing it to use patented technologies of its own TreadClimber in the latter's commercial machines. Core Health already licenses the Schwinn brand for commercial cycling products.
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Ogio has introduced the Chamber, the latest in its range...
Ogio has introduced the Chamber, the latest in its range of golf bags. The Chamber features the Silencer Club Protection System, which uses 14 individual compartments with a protective membrane that center and holds the shafts of golf clubs. Not only does this system protect equipment from scratches and dents, ...