Companies

YKK remains Presenting Sponsor of ISPO Brandnew. The Japanese zipper manufacturer is looking forward to further collaboration with up-and-coming startups in the sports industry.

The American running specialist New Balance has a new CEO: President Rob DeMartini will step down as of December 31, 2018 - without further explanation. Joe Preston succeeds former running shoe newcomer DeMartini.

Learn how Kari Traa became the fastest growing women’s active wear brand in Europe and #1 base layer brand in Scandinavia. She also mentions how the sporting goods industry needs to change, to be more attractive to women.

Scandinavia is not only a dream destination for outdoor fans, but also home to some of the most innovative outdoor products. You can get to know many of them at the Scandinavian Village at OutDoor by ISPO from June 12 to 14. We take a look at Scandinavia's outdoor scene and their new, exciting projects from hyggelike glamping paradises around the world to the ultimate sustainable outdoor shoe.

From alpine skiing to ski jumping and biathlon: We show you the new favourites and old heroes of this winter.