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A timeline: Trump’s tariffs
In this constantly updated article, OIC and SGI Europe contributors share the news on US President Trump’s tariffs impacting the industry
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Trade Shows & Events
Maine launches new Northeast Snow Show
The inaugural First Tracks event will bring more than 55 exhibitors, winter sports programming and an outdoor film festival to Portland, Maine.
Alpen triples Q1 operating profit as outdoor grows
Trekking equipment and outdoor apparel supported the Japanese retailer’s growth, while running and soccer delivered stronger gains.
Goldwin cuts outlook as profits decline
Technical outerwear showed resilience, and Goldwin’s own brand remained steady, but rising costs and weaker tourism demand weighed on earnings.
Kamik repositions around bad-weather footwear
The Canadian footwear manufacturer is sharpening its identity around weather protection, technical performance and four product categories.
Schwan-Stabilo Outdoor unveils 2030 strategy
Under CEO Christoph Frechen, the group plans to accelerate innovation, expand internationally and strengthen cooperation across its four brands.
Fox Factory posts $109.6m Q3 loss
A major divestiture reduced debt, but weak bicycle demand, operational challenges and tariff-related earnings benefits complicated the quarter.
Alexander Maerz takes helm at Devold
The former Black Diamond EMEA executive returns to Fenix Outdoor to strengthen Devold’s retail partnerships and market position.
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From industry to government: Leon Korošec on European competitiveness and innovation
The fomer Elan executive discusses Europe’s industrial competitiveness and innovation, as well as his transition from business to government.
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Short Stops Week 46, 2026
+++ Austrian investor René Benko, founder of the collapsed Signa retail and real estate group, has received an additional two-year prison sentence for aggravated fraud, bringing his total unsuspended sentence to four and a half years, although the latest ruling is not yet final +++
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