by fesi-sport | Mar 21, 2018 | Press Release, Press Release - Trade
The free trade agreement (FTA) with Vietnam has been described by the European Commission as the most ambitious deal of its type ever concluded between the EU and a developing country. Not only it will eliminate over 99% of customs duties on goods, it will also open...
by fesi-sport | Mar 20, 2018 | News, News - Trade
FESI joined AmCham EU, amfori, APPLiA, DIGITALEUROPE, the European Branded Clothing Alliance (EBCA) and the European Services Forum (ESF) in releasing a statement calling for action to upgrade the EU-Turkey Customs Union. The industry groups urge the European...
by fesi-sport | Mar 14, 2018 | News, News - Sport
The European Commission has just launched a public consultation on the European Week of Sport. All citizens, public and private organisations are welcome to contribute! The consultation process aims to collect information and opinions from the general public and...
by fesi-sport | Jan 16, 2018 | News, News - Corporate Responsibility
A new cross industry agreement for the prevention of microplastic release from the washing of synthetic textiles was officially launched today and endorsed by the European Commission. The European Textile and Apparel Confederation (EURATEX), the...
by fesi-sport | Nov 27, 2017 | Press Release
The Annual General Assembly of the Federation of the European Sporting Goods Industry, held on the 24th November 2017, elected Frank Dassler as its new President for a two year term of office. The assembly also endorsed the appointment of a new FESI...
by fesi-sport | Nov 15, 2017 | News
Together Againast Counterfeiting has brought together more than 80 brand holders and likeminded associations in the fight against counterfeits. We believe that the European Commission should update the current legal framework to effectively tackle the chnaging...
by fesi-sport | Oct 10, 2017 | News
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...
by fesi-sport | Jul 6, 2017 | Press Release, Press Release - Trade
EU and Japan strike agreement in principle on a free trade deal. Japan and the European Union leaders have reached a political agreement which will pave the way to the long awaited Free Trade Agreement (FTA). The Federation of the European Sporting Goods Industry...
by fesi-sport | May 19, 2017 | News, News - Trade
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...
by fesi-sport | May 10, 2017 | News, News - Trade
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...
