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Canadian Tire Corp launches first own activewear brand
Canadian Tire Corporation (CTC) has launched its first own activewear label, called Forward With Design (FWD), which was designed, developed and engineered in-house. CTC is a Canadian group of companies that includes a retail segment, a financial services division and a real estate investment trust. In the sports business, the ...
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Speedo launches swimwear collection made from recycled materials
Speedo has launched Eco, a swimwear collection that contains up to 82 percent recycled materials. The collection expands Speedo’s eco-friendly offering with the introduction of two new fabrics made from recycled yarn, Eco Endurance Plus and Eco Endurabrite. Eco Endurabrite is made from 82 percent recycled plastic bottles and marine ...
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Medvedev to have his own brand logo on Lacoste and Tecnifibre products
Daniil Medvedev will soon have his own brand logo on Lacoste and Tecnifibre products, his two equipment suppliers, Sportbuzzbusiness.fr has reported. The athlete’s visual identity is expected to be unveiled within a few months. The Russian tennis player is the current world No. 2 in the ATP rankings and has ...
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Reebok and Zappos present new adaptive footwear collection
Reebok has launched its first collection of adaptive footwear in the U.S., “Reebok Fit to Fit.” The brand has teamed up with online shoe retailer Zappos.com to release its brand new adaptive footwear for people with disabilities. Zappos already has experience with adaptive product offerings for several years with Zappos ...
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Nike starts Re-Creation program in L.A.
Following Nike Grind (launched in 1992), Nike Refurbished and Nike Recycling & Donation, Nike’s latest program to promote a circular future is Nike Re-Creation, which collects old and unwanted items locally and uses them to create new, locally designed and manufactured products. Nike Re-Creation initiates a new circular business model ...
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The winners of the second ISPO Awards judging round
Thanks to a new concept, the ISPO Awards presented the second of four annual sets of winners earlier this week. The jury selected 23 sports products from a wide range of categories in this round, most of which demonstrated convincing new solutions regarding sustainability or low weight. Many of these ...
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Notox launches surfboards made from upcycled carbon fiber and bio-resin epoxy
The French surfboard company Notox is partnering with the epoxy resin system supplier Sicomin and Airbus to create a line of “eco-surfboards,” using post-industry carbon waste from the Airbus production in Nantes. The new R-Carbon technology boards are made from end-of-roll pieces or defective carbon fabrics that ...
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New UEFA Champions League finals ball with a message, auction for UNHCR
Adidas has unveiled the official match ball for the 2022 UEFA Champions League final, held in Paris on May 28. With the inscription “мир | PEACE,” the ball will not be available in stores as it takes one of the biggest stages in sports as an opportunity to unite the ...
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Adidas partners with Balenciaga for new joint collection
Adidas and the French label Balenciaga, part of the Kering group, have confirmed a collection of men’s and women’s apparel, accessories and footwear that merges the sports brand’s heritage looks from the late 90ies and early 2000s with the haute couture label’s distinctive aesthetics. Balenciaga is known for its disruptive ...
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Arena partners with Carvico on swimwear made from recycled plastic bottles
Arena is introducing a new iteration of its Arena One swimsuit developed with Sydney Eco, a polyester fabric made with 100 percent recycled yarn from post-consumer plastic bottles. The Sydney Eco has been developed by Carvico, a textile manufacturer with headquarters near Bergamo, Italy, specializing in performance fabrics for the ...
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Salomon completes research on the ecological impact of its Index.01 shoe
Source: Salomon Index.01 Three years after the market introduction of its recyclable running shoe Index.01, Salomon has presented a study by its footwear team that has researched the shoe’s environmental impact compared to a conventionally manufactured road running shoe. Since 2019, shoes have been returned to Salomon ...
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Adidas launches first “Made to be Remade” golf product
Adidas has launched a “Made to be Remade” polo shirt for golf. The polo is meant to be worn, worn out and then returned to Adidas, where it is shredded. Golfers can play it for as long as they want and then return it so the materials can be reused ...
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Adidas and Delta Galil launch full-range underwear collections
Adidas and Delta Galil Industries, an Israeli textile firm headquartered in Tel Aviv, have introduced full-range underwear collections for Adidas Originals and Badge of Sport for spring/summer 2022. Claiming to have comfort at their core, the collections’ slogan reads: “Comfort is our sport.” They are designed to support all forms ...
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New Juve home jersey by Adidas celebrates Allianz stadium
The newly revealed Adidas home jersey of Italian soccer club Juventus Turin for the 2022/23 season shows the club’s traditional black and white stripes in multiple triangles, meant to represent the symbol of a five-triangled star. The graphic print celebrates the spirit of the club’s Allianz Stadium, where the team ...
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Wilson launches new tennis apparel collection
Wilson Sporting Goods Co. has launched a premium tennis-inspired sportswear collection that combines existing top sellers with new technical pieces. The new collection comes nearly a year after Wilson’s debut in sportswear. Select pieces carry the “Wilson Sport Professionals” tagline and combine fashion and function for athletes of all abilities. ...
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Brooks partners with Lisa Congdon on latest “Run Proud” collection
Every spring, Brooks releases a “Run Proud” collection as part of its celebration of the LGBTQ+ community and Pride. The running brand has teamed up with queer artist and illustrator Lisa Congdon on a collaborative range this year. The apparel and accessory collection is now available in men’s and women’s ...
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Technogym partners with artist Elena Salmistraro
Technogym has partnered with Elena Salmistraro, a Milan-based product designer and artist, on a unique version of the Technogym Bench. The creative interpretation of the brand’s product for home workouts was unveiled as part of the Technogym Design Conversation event on April 27. The Italian artist designed the special bench ...
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FIFA and EA Sports to break up
A nearly 30-year relationship is coming to an end. FIFA and EA Sports, the two forces behind the popular series of FIFA football video games, have failed to reach a new long-term licensing deal. Instead, they have agreed to a one-year extension through 2023 – for the release of the ...
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Sanuk releases gender-neutral footwear collection in partnership with Pacific Pride Foundation
U.S. footwear company Sanuk, a division of Deckers Brands, announced the next version of its partnership with the Pacific Pride Foundation, the largest LGBTQ+ center between Los Angeles and San Francisco that works to create a thriving and visible LGBTQ+ community. Created in collaboration with artist and designer Maggie Johnson, ...
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Run for the Oceans challenge registration starts with broader range of activities
In the sixth year of their partnership, Adidas and Parley for the Oceans are once again hosting the “Run for the Oceans” challenge. Registration is now open for the event that takes place from May 23 to June 8, 2022. For the first time, the Run for the Oceans includes ...