News briefs - Distribution – Page 37
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Fischer has taken over the distribution of its hockey sticks...
Fischer has taken over the distribution of its hockey sticks in Germany from a former distributor, Hockey Corner Sportartikel.
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Dicaltex, the new distributor of Speedo in Spain, has signed...
Dicaltex, the new distributor of Speedo in Spain, has signed an endorsement deal with a Spanish swimming champion, Aschwin Wildeboer. The Spanish Triathlon Federation is being sponsored through 2012 by Mosconi, the swimwear brand of Joluvi.
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X-Function Benelux has taken over the distribution of Nordica and...
X-Function Benelux has taken over the distribution of Nordica and Rollerblade in the Benelux countries from the beginning of February. X-Function already deals with the X Socks and X Bionic brands. It belongs to the larger TCK Sports group, which further includes Lowa Benelux BV (Lowa, Schöffel, Deuter, Ortlieb, Leki, ...
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Chris Sports Europe, the distributor of Bjørn Dæhlie, Nabholz and...
Chris Sports Europe, the distributor of Bjørn Dæhlie, Nabholz and Powderhorn in France, Germany and Austria, has added many new brands in certain countries. The Swiss-based company (profile in our market research on Austria and Switzerland), has been doing well in the past couple of years as distributor of New ...
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Limited Sports has taken on the distribution of Völkl Tennis...
Limited Sports has taken on the distribution of Völkl Tennis in the German-speaking countries. The team of 10 sales representatives is headed by Hermann Olschewski, a former sales director of Reebok Germany. It will start with the sales of equipment and accessories, adding apparel later on.
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Sport-Garmisch is taking back the distribution of Goldwin in Austria,...
Sport-Garmisch is taking back the distribution of Goldwin in Austria, after a two-year intermezzo with Phenix. The German distributor, which represented Goldwin between 2001 and 2007, has also taken on board a Norwegian knitwear brand, Nordstrikk, for the German and Austrian markets. Sport-Garmisch is also the German distributor of Daily ...
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New Balance has signed an 11-year distribution and licensing deal...
New Balance has signed an 11-year distribution and licensing deal for the Korean market with E-Land, a large local group that is already the Korean licensee of Berghaus and Ellesse and that was previously distributing Puma. New Balance was previously distributed in Korea by Global Sports, a company that was ...
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Freddy announces a licensing and distribution contract for the Korean...
Freddy announces a licensing and distribution contract for the Korean market with an important sportswear company, In The F, which has several in-house brands. This 39-year-old operation generates annual sales of about €130 million. The deal with Freddy is for an initial period of five years and calls for retail ...
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Adams Golf has signed a deal with UK Golf Distribution...
Adams Golf has signed a deal with UK Golf Distribution to distribute the brand in the U.K. UK Golf Distribution also has the rights to Hotblade and Jaxx Junior in the U.K. It is headed up by Phil Aitken. Adams Golf had third-quarter sales of $17.4 million, about flat compared ...
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Speedo’s new Italian distributor, OberAlp, quotes consumer research conducted by...
Speedo’s new Italian distributor, OberAlp, quotes consumer research conducted by IFM Sports Marketing Surveys according to which the brand is still associated in Italy with the fastest swimsuit in the world, beating the runner-up by 10 percentage points. Speedo is still the second-best-known swimwear brand in Italy, obviously after Arena, ...
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Snow Factory, distributor of K2 in Spain, is taking on...
Snow Factory, distributor of K2 in Spain, is taking on also its Ride Snowboards and Line Ski brands.
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Lafuma will begin distribution of its recently acquired skiwear brand...
Lafuma will begin distribution of its recently acquired skiwear brand Killy in the U.S.
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Afydad, the Spanish Association of Manufacturers and Distributors of Sporting...
Afydad, the Spanish Association of Manufacturers and Distributors of Sporting Goods, is once again a partner for Sports Unlimited Valencia, a trade show being held May 18-20, 2010; discounts will be available for Afydad members who wish to exhibit at the show.
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Karhu is widening its distribution across Europe for spring 2010...
Karhu is widening its distribution across Europe for spring 2010 after launching its Fulcrum footwear in North America this year. The company intends to extend the brand across the Central European running market with new distribution partner in Germany and Italy. Rono, Run & Style, the German company that owns ...
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Reusch has taken greater control over the distribution in France,...
Reusch has taken greater control over the distribution in France, ensuring quicker deliveries and a wider choice of products as it did recently in Austria. The brand, whose head office moved to Bolzano in Italy a few months ago, previously had a French distributor for its ski gloves, Sidas, and ...
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Sole Technology is taking over the distribution of its Etnies...
Sole Technology is taking over the distribution of its Etnies and ThirtyTwo brands in Germany, starting Jan. 1. The two brands have been distributed there until now by Holy Sports and Beatnuts, respectively. The company previously made similar moves in the U.K., Spain, the Netherlands and Denmark. It has denied ...
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Beniamino Bozano has set up a new Italian distribution company,...
Beniamino Bozano has set up a new Italian distribution company, Action to Sport, that will take over the distribution or the agency of most of the brands represented by Tomasoni Topsail, where he has served as a top manager for many years. The brands are Naish Hawaii, Flojos, Kaenon Polarized ...
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Maxgear is the new exclusive U.K. distributor for Champion System,...
Maxgear is the new exclusive U.K. distributor for Champion System, an American teamwear brand. Maxgear, based in Cheshire, is an online retailer of cycle accessories and compression clothing, selling under the brand name MAX. It was started last January by Ciaran Dunne, 37, formerly head of international finance at Umbro; ...
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Chervò has started a new distribution contract for the Benelux...
Chervò has started a new distribution contract for the Benelux countries with Buva Sport, a Belgian company that has some 20 years of experience in the golf apparel and hardgoods sectors, selling brands such as Bridgestone, Duca del Cosma and Powakaddy. It takes the place of General Textiles after the ...
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In an unusual move, Fila has assigned the distribution of...
In an unusual move, Fila has assigned the distribution of its two sports fashion lines, Fila Vintage and Fila Gold, to a large Italian wholesaler, 3A dei Fratelli Antonini, starting with the spring/summer 2010 collections. This interesting company, profiled in our Italian market research report, owns five large Sportland stores ...