News briefs - Distribution
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News briefsPeak Performance enters US market with e-commerce platform
The Swedish outdoor brand launches in the US with its 2024 ski collection and a dedicated e-commerce platform.
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News briefsJD Sports shuts down large distribution hub in Derby
The company had entered a period of consultation with staff at the hub in July.
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News briefsProtest expands in North America
The Dutch sportswear brand partners with Momentum Distribution to grow its presence across North America with versatile sportswear.
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News briefsUS brand Brendratti makes its European debut
The luxury clothing brand celebrates its debut on the continent from Italy.
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News briefsNew Balance changes its distribution in Central Europe
New Balance Germany will take over the brand’s distribution in Austria in 2026.
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News briefsFirst look of Foot Locker´s new EMEA distribution center
There is quite a lot going on for Foot Locker outside their home market in the US. One year ago the company appointed a new GMO for EMEA. Foot Locker has published the first images of the company´s new European distribution center in Haps, the Netherlands. This new distribution center ...
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News briefsChanges in Amazon Black Friday deadline for sellers
Sellers need to send their Black Friday products to Amazon one week earlier than in 2023.
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News briefsAuthentic signs licensing partners for Ted Baker
Authentic Brands Group has announced that it has signed three foundational licensing partners for Ted Baker in the US and Canada.
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News briefsTemu beginning to compete on Amazon’s territory
Temu has opened its local warehouse program to vendors with corporate entities registered in Europe and to holders of European passports.
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News briefsFocus Brands and Authentic partner for Reebok outerwear in UK, Europe
The brand licensing division of Sri Lanka-based Hela Apparel will design, manufacture and distribute Reebok-branded outerwear products in the UK and Europe.
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News briefsSkechers expands distribution deal with United Legwear to UK and Europe
New York-based United Legwear & Apparel Co. LLC expanded its 20-year licensing partnership with Skechers to include distribution of Skechers socks in the European Union and the UK.
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News briefsMejorSet enters Germany, Denmark
MejorSet, the designer, manufacturer and installer of pádel courts, has struck a distribution deal with Best World Padel to expand into Germany and Denmark.
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News briefsSB C&S to distribute GoPro in Japan
GoPro announced a new distribution partnership with SoftBank Group’s SB C&S Corporation in Japan to sell GoPro products through one of the largest sales networks in the region. SB C&S will provide its retail customers with the full range of GoPro cameras and accessories. “Through SB C&S, we’re continuing the ...
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News briefsZanier Sport new European distributor for Le Bent
Australian outdoor accessory brand Le Bent has a new distributor in the EU and Switzerland in Innsbruck-based Zanier Sport. As a Climate Partner-certified glove brand, the Austrian family-owned company uses sustainable materials, among other things, to reduce the ecological footprint of its products and the company itself. A philosophy similar ...
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News briefsTSG names SDG as its new exclusive French distribution partner
Swiss action sports company TSG International AG has signed a distribution agreement with SDG Distribution, a leading French distributor of technical action sports equipment based in Soorts-Hossegor. SDG specializes in the distribution of bike, skate, scooter and surf equipment. “The partnership with SDG is not just about expanding our global ...
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News briefsDeichmann subsidiary to distribute Kappa in Germany and Austria
The German footwear company Supremo is taking over distribution of the Italian sports lifestyle brand Kappa in Germany and Austria as it further expands its portfolio of licensed brands, which already includes Tom Tailor, Lurchi and Romika. Based in Pirmasens, in the Rhineland-Palatinate region of Germany, Supremo is majority ...
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News briefsTSG moves Swiss sales in-house, new country manager
Swiss action sports company TSG International AG has announced that it will handle the entire sales process in Switzerland directly from Sept. 1, 2024, and will therefore end its cooperation with its previous Swiss distribution partner Bucher + Walt SA on August 31, 2024. Bucher + Walt will take over ...
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News briefsTeijin Frontier and Save the Duck jointly establish Save the Duck Japan
The Italian Trade Agency (ITA) has reported that the Japanese company Teijin Frontier Co., Ltd. founded the joint venture Save the Duck Japan Ltd. based in Tokyo together with the Milan-based clothing company Save the Duck, a brand of animal-free outerwear. Kenichi Haruta of Teijin Frontier was appointed president. The ...
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News briefsAllbirds has found its distributors for Scandinavia, Benelux and Japan
Allbirds has announced agreements with distributors in the markets of Scandinavia and Benelux. With the completion of these agreements, Allbirds has now penned deals with eight international distributors, following Canada and South Korea in 2023, and Japan, Australasia, Gulf Countries and Southeast Asia earlier this year. Authentic Brands will be ...
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News briefsOn hires AI/robotics firm for inventory management
The sportswear brand On has hired a fellow Zuricher company, Verity, to refine its third-party warehousing. The method: a fleet of autonomous drones that fly around scanning and rescanning the inventory. By Verity’s reckoning, the average warehouse turns over its stock eight times per year and, between lost pallets and ...
