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Korošec leaves Elan for government role
CoDi reaches Lugano settlement
Aluula posts record quarterly sales as outdoor demand remains strong
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US outdoor participation hits record as engagement declines
Amazon commits $48 billion to India through 2030
USWE grows sales as US expansion gains traction
Bosch appoints Christian Fischer as CEO
Circulose broadens commercial rollout with new brand partners
Decathlon UK returns to growth as transformation narrows losses
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Outside Days 2026 signals a shift in the US outdoor industry
Chris Goddard reports from Denver, where Outside Days 2026 highlighted how access, participation and circularity are becoming increasingly important priorities for outdoor stakeholders on both sides of the Atlantic.
USWE grows sales as US expansion gains traction
USWE Sports improved revenue and operating profitability in FY2025/26, supported by stronger US distribution, brand focus and investments in scalable growth.
Decathlon UK returns to growth as transformation narrows losses
Decathlon UK returned to sales growth in 2025 as its retail transformation, online expansion and value-focused pricing strategy helped narrow losses despite a challenging consumer environment.
CoDi reaches Lugano settlement
Compass Diversified has reached a settlement in the Chapter 11 proceedings of its former subsidiary, Lugano, establishing a framework for cash recoveries while supporting the jeweler’s proposed liquidation plan.
Youngone expands Uzbekistan investment plans
The South Korean textile and apparel manufacturer is expanding its presence in Uzbekistan with new investments and plans to strengthen the country’s role within its global production network.
Bosch appoints Christian Fischer as CEO
Robert Bosch GmbH has appointed Christian Fischer as chairman of its board of management, succeeding Stefan Hartung, who is stepping down after more than four years as CEO.
Korošec leaves Elan for government role
Elan Sports has appointed Žiga Schmidt as interim director following the departure of longtime executive Leon Korošec, who is joining the Slovenian government as State Secretary.
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Short Stops Week 27, 2026
+++ KMD Brands will implement a 1-for-25 reverse share split on July 1 to increase its share price above the current sub-NZD 0.10 range, while also appointing John Strowger as a non-executive director to succeed outgoing board member David Kirk +++
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