New Line up at the Federation of European Sporting Goods Industries
After more than seventeen years of service as the Secretary General of FESI, Alberto Bichi has decided to pursue other roles within the political landscape of the EU. To ensure a seamless continuation of FESI’s activities, Jérôme Pero, FESI’s long term Director of...
EU grants GSP + status to Sri Lanka
FESI stands by the EU’s decision to grant Sri Lanka enhanced market access Today, the European Union has effectively lifted a significant part of the remaining import duties on Sri Lankan products entering the EU in exchange for the country’s commitment to...
Together Against Counterfeiting Alliance
Industry calls for stronger consumer trust to be built for the European digital single market Today, the European Commission published the mid-term review of Digital Single Market (DSM)strategy, which provides a state of play of the 16 measures presented in the...
European Commission uncovers final report of the e-commerce sector enquiry
FESI welcomes the findings of the two year e-commerce sector inquiry The European Commission DG Competition has wrapped-up its final two year inquiry of the e-commerce sector. The final reportand the accompanying staff working document largely confirm the...
FESI and the European Commission strengthen their collaboration for the promotion of EU sport policies
FESI goes an extra mile to ensure sports remains in the EU agenda’s top priority with focus on education. From left to right: Jérôme Pero (FESI Policy Director), Alberto Bichi (FESI Secretary General), Martine Reicherts (DG EAC), Luca Businaro (FESI President) On...
International sports brands’ representatives hold round table on industry matters with UEFA
FESI and UEFA proactively discuss Kit regulations. On this picture: presentation on Kit Regulations held at UEFA headquarter. On the 29th of November, a delegation composed of several FESI experts and sport brand officials travelled to the UEFA headquarters,...
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The House of Sport hosts European Week Of Sport Conference – “Physical activity: tomorrow’s cure”
FESI and the House of Sport are yet again calling on all EU stakeholders to keep sports, top of mind Left to right: FESI Secretary General (Alberto Bichi) and FESI President (Luca Businaro). All images © 2016 Bartosz Brzezinski. On the 12th of September...
FESI hosts gathering with MEP Hannu Takkula at the House of Sport in Brussels
Efforts to strenghten Sport Policy continue, as the MEP presents his Report "Integrated approach to Sport Policy: Good Governance, accessibility and integrity". Today, FESI organised a gathering at the House of Sport in the presence of Mr. Hannu Takkula. The MEP has...
FESI successfully signs MoU on stopping the online sale of counterfeit goods
The European Commission endorses FESI's industry initiative in the fight against counterfeits On the 21st of June, the European Commission; FESI; several right owners and internet platforms signed a Memorandum of Understanding...
FESI organises its first European Winter Summit
FESI organises its first European Winter Summit Brussels, Belgium - 1 June 2016 - On the 25th of May, the Federation of the European Sporting Goods Industry (FESI) organised its first European Winter Summit at Flanders’ Bike Valley. On this...
Try the Sport: FESI members are joining the Youth Olympic Games in Lillehammer
Try the Sport: FESI members are continously striving to intoduce snow sports to children Brussels, Belgium - 18 February 2016 - With the recent success of World Snow Day behind them, FESI and FIS are continuing their alliance which was enabled by a...
