Suppliers – Page 21

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    Béal, the French supplier of climbing ropes, is going into...

    2006-11-29T00:00:00Z

    Béal, the French supplier of climbing ropes, is going into the apparel business by acquiring a French brand for technical outdoor clothing, Vertical. That company was for sale after the man behind the company, Patrice Dheu, tragically found his death in the mountains a few weeks ago. Béal plans to ...

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    Adidas has become an official supplier of footwear to the...

    2006-09-26T00:00:00Z

    Adidas has become an official supplier of footwear to the U.S. National Football League, joining Reebok, Nike and Under Armour. Reebok remains the exclusive apparel supplier of the NFL. Adidas shoes are already endorsed by a couple of NFL players, but the new deal allow the Big a to place ...

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    Suunto will be the exclusive supplier of timers and heart...

    2006-06-30T00:00:00Z

    Suunto will be the exclusive supplier of timers and heart rate monitors for XTERRA, the largest off-road multi-sport event in the world. At certain events XTERRA will use Suunto’s X9i, which is said to be the smallest GPS (Global Positioning System) device on the planet, providing 3-dimensional maps of the ...

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    Vulkan, a UK-based supplier of muscle and bone supports for...

    2006-06-30T00:00:00Z

    Vulkan, a UK-based supplier of muscle and bone supports for various sports activities, has become the sole distributor for Sorbothane, the British insole brand, in the UK and the rest of the European continent and the Middle East, including the former Russian states. Vulkan, which is part of the Mobilis ...

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    Hummel has become the official supplier of Dundee United, a...

    2006-05-11T00:00:00Z

    Hummel has become the official supplier of Dundee United, a football club that belongs to the Scottish Premier League, and it has a plan to develop a new range of leisurewear for the club in addition to the official teamwear and its replicas. The Danish company already sponsors Hearts FC, ...

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    Seven, a large Italian supplier of daypacks, has signed a...

    2006-03-10T00:00:00Z

    Seven, a large Italian supplier of daypacks, has signed a definitive agreement for the acquisition of Invicta from Diadora. The financial terms of the deal, which was partly handled by Bain & Co., were not revealed. Diadora, which has struck a licensing agreement with Seven in the apparel sector, says ...

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    Wal-Mart names Coleman the sporting goods Supplier of the Year....

    2006-02-28T00:00:00Z

    Wal-Mart names Coleman the sporting goods Supplier of the Year.

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    Fischer, which is the world’s largest supplier of cross-country skis,...

    2006-01-28T00:00:00Z

    Fischer, which is the world’s largest supplier of cross-country skis, has decided to adopt the New Nordic Norm (NNN) of Rottefella, starting with the Fall/Winter 2007/08 season, replacing its long-standing support for Salomon’s SNC system. The new partnership will include Fischer’s active involvement in the development of new boot/binding systems.

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    Seven, a large Italian supplier of daypacks, has reportedly won...

    2006-01-23T00:00:00Z

    Seven, a large Italian supplier of daypacks, has reportedly won the auction organized by Bain & Co. for the acquisition of Invicta, the brand of daypacks, ski gloves and sports clothing that Diadora had acquired many years ago. The deal should be finalized shortly. According to Italian press reports, Invicta ...