by fesi-sport | Apr 27, 2021 | Press Release
It is with great sorrow that FESI has been informed of the passing of its former President, Horst Widmann. We hereby wish to extend our deepest condolences to his family, friends and all those who were fortunate enough to have known him. Elected in 2004, Horst Widmann...
by fesi-sport | Apr 23, 2021 | Press Release - Covid-19
Click HERE to see FESI mapping of COVID-19 national measures
by fesi-sport | Apr 16, 2021 | News, News - Sport
The present paper advocates for the inclusion of sport and physical activity in the EU Member States’ National Recovery and Resilience Plans, thereby acknowledging the role of sport and physical activity in a sustainable and healthy recovery process from the COVID-19...
by fesi-sport | Mar 10, 2021 | Press Release, Press Release - Corporate Responsibility
Brussels, 10 March 2021 Today, the European Parliament’s plenary has approved a non-binding report led by MEP Lara Wolter (S&D, Netherlands) setting out some recommendations in view of the future EU initiative on sustainable corporate governance. The Federation of...
by fesi-sport | Dec 17, 2020 | Press Release, Press Release - Sport
Brussels, 17 December 2020 The Federation of the European Sporting Goods Industry (FESI) welcomes the publication of the EU Work Plan for Sport (2021-2024), which aims to guide EU cooperation on sport policy for the next 3 years. FESI welcomes, in particular, the...
by fesi-sport | Dec 15, 2020 | Press Release, Press Release - Digital
Brussels, 15 December 2020 The Federation of the European Sporting Goods Industry (FESI) welcomes the adoption today of the long-awaited Digital Services Act (DSA) which creates new obligations and responsibilities for online intermediaries. However, FESI now calls...
by fesi-sport | Dec 9, 2020 | News, News - COVID-19, News - Sport, Press Release - Sport
Introduction: Recently, several country leaders in Europe have taken the entire winter sports industry by surprise. Only a few weeks before the vacation season, they called for their residents to avoid winter sports and for an EU wide closure of winter sports resorts...
by fesi-sport | Nov 25, 2020 | Press Release, Press Release - Digital
Brussels, 25 November 2020 Following the European Commission’s adoption of a new Intellectual Property (IP) Action Plan, the Federation of the European Sporting Goods Industry (FESI) would like to reiterate its ambitions for a well-calibrated EU IP framework...
by fesi-sport | Nov 18, 2020 | Press Release - Covid-19
Results of FESI Second Survey on COVID-19: click HERE
by fesi-sport | Nov 16, 2020 | Press Release, Press Release - Covid-19
Brussels, 16 November 2020 Drastic drop in sales, unsold stocks, implementation of new health protocols: since the beginning of the COVID-19 crisis, companies in the sporting goods industry have been facing unprecedented difficulties. Six months after the beginning of...
