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TomTom teams up with Nike for SportWatch

TomTom teams up with Nike for SportWatch

USB built into watchstrap for easy data uploads
Outdoor dealer profile: Taunton Leisure

Outdoor dealer profile: Taunton Leisure

BikeBiz speaks to an outdoor retail stalwart about recession-defying footwear, 'staycations' and, er, tent carpets...
Trade focus promised for Ski and Snowboard Show 2012

Trade focus promised for Ski and Snowboard Show 2012

OUTDOOR NEWS: October consumer event will incorporate increased industry elements
Chain Reaction reaches 50 in Sunday Times Profit Track

Chain Reaction reaches 50 in Sunday Times Profit Track

Wiggle and Go Outdoors also appear in this year's list, charting British private firms with fast-growing profits
33% of parents confess their kids spend under two hours outside a week

33% of parents confess their kids spend under two hours outside a week

...Despite parents acknowledging children need time outdoors
Montura climbs into UK outdoor market

Montura climbs into UK outdoor market

Technical and casualwear brand finally arrives on these shores, courtesy of ASI
Cycle Surgery to open Waterloo Bridge store

Cycle Surgery to open Waterloo Bridge store

3,000+ sq ft shop launching next month at the key location in London
Resilient snow trade turns out for Slide

Resilient snow trade turns out for Slide

Attendance slips, but show and industry – despite a very tough 12 months in retail – remain buoyant
NEW PRODUCTS: Marathoner Vest and GPS Ski Goggles

NEW PRODUCTS: Marathoner Vest and GPS Ski Goggles

Two new offerings for the Outdoor market
ISPO winners revealed in Munich

ISPO winners revealed in Munich

Cycle, climbing and ski tech win the top honours at international show
Munich ISPO draws 'close to 80,000' industry professionals'

Munich ISPO draws 'close to 80,000' industry professionals'

Munich show continues to draw strong crowds from around the globe
85,912 descend on ExCeL for London super-show

85,912 descend on ExCeL for London super-show

Four day exhibition places 31,912 attendees in cycling and outdoors show, according to organisers
US gets new outdoor/bike trade show and mag

US gets new outdoor/bike trade show and mag

Action Outdoor & Bike Expo is being organised by a new mag, of the same name, in Atlantic City, 22-23 August 2012
Triathlon Industry Association trade body forms

Triathlon Industry Association trade body forms

Triathlon Industry Association (TIA) put together ahead of anticipated 'big year' in business
JD Sports buys Blacks for £20 million

JD Sports buys Blacks for £20 million

But it won't save all stores, with underperformers set to close
Howies buys out of Timberland and launches cycling jacket

Howies buys out of Timberland and launches cycling jacket

UK clothing brand signals return to origins with Brenin jacket
JD Sports closing in on Blacks Leisure buyout

JD Sports closing in on Blacks Leisure buyout

Multiple reports stating 'advanced talks of asset buyout' are ongoing
Blacks moves into administration, with sale to follow

Blacks moves into administration, with sale to follow

Millets and Peter Storm owner finally falls into administration, after protracted difficult period of trading for the Group
Cycle Surgery to open Fulham Road store in February

Cycle Surgery to open Fulham Road store in February

Retail chain defies gloom on the High Street with the launch of a new shop in South West London
Buyer sought for Millets owner

Buyer sought for Millets owner

Blacks Leisure directors open door to a sale of the company or one of its brands