by fesi-sport | Sep 24, 2021 | Press Release, Press Release - Sport
Bled, 24 September 2021 Yesterday, in the framework of the opening ceremony of the European Week of Sport held in Bled (Slovenia), the Federation of the European Sporting Goods Industry (FESI) presented its pledge in support of the new initiative launched by the...
by fesi-sport | Sep 22, 2021 | Press Release, Press Release - Trade
Brussels, 22 September 2021 The Federation of the European Sporting Goods Industry (FESI) welcomes the European Commission’s proposal to renew the Generalised Scheme of Preferences Regulation (GSP). FESI firmly believes that the new GSP, including the GSP+ and EBA...
by fesi-sport | Sep 17, 2021 | Press Release, Press Release - Covid-19, Press Release - Sport
Brussels, 17 September 2021 2020 was an extremely demanding year for the sporting goods trade in Europe, especially for the winter sport sector. Marked by planning uncertainties due to the pandemic, various lockdowns and irrational and often inconsistent travel...
by fesi-sport | Sep 6, 2021 | Press Release, Press Release - Corporate Responsibility
Brussels, 6 September 2021 A sector alliance that was formed to tackle issues relating to microplastics has completed the next phase of its project to develop a harmonised industry standard for the supply chain. The Cross Industry Agreement (CIA) has revealed the...
by fesi-sport | Jul 16, 2021 | News, News - Product Compliance, Press Release - Product Compliance
Together with 20 other industry associations, FESI co-signed a joint industry letter calling for the European Commission to adopt a coordinated approach to allow for digital means to provide product information. Link to the letter
by fesi-sport | Jul 12, 2021 | Press Release, Press Release - Sport
Brussels, 12 July 2021 After a very successful partnership last year, the Federation of the European Sporting Goods Industry (FESI) will once again support the European School Sport Day (ESSD) initiative, which aims to promote physical activity and get schools on the...
by fesi-sport | Jun 30, 2021 | News, News - Digital
FESI and six other associations wrote to EVP Vestager today to raise their concerns over the envisaged reform of dual distribution under the Vertical Block Exemption Regulation (VBER). In its last public consultation, the European Commission suggested policy options...
by fesi-sport | Jun 24, 2021 | News, News - Corporate Responsibility
The Federation of the European Sporting Goods Industry ((FESI) fully endorse the need for relevant and consistent information to consumers on how to properly dispose of both the products and their packaging to support the transition towards a circular economy. In...
by fesi-sport | Jun 14, 2021 | Press Release, Press Release - Sport
Brussels, 14 June 2021 First introduced at ISPO in 2016, the GRIPWALK® ski boots binding system enables easier, safer, and increased comfort when walking in ski boots. Initially designed by FESI member Marker & Dalbello (also known as MDV Sports), the GRIPWALK®...
by fesi-sport | Jun 2, 2021 | Press Release, Press Release - Covid-19
Brussels, 2 June 2021 One year after the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Federation of the European Sporting Goods Industry (FESI) is publishing a new study, taking the pulse of its members on the COVID-19’s impact on their businesses. Stores’ closures,...