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...
by fesi-sport | Oct 20, 2020 | Press Release, Press Release - Digital
Following today’s plenary approval of MEP Alex Saliba’s report on the Digital Services Act (DSA), the Federation of the European Sporting Goods Industry (FESI) calls on the European Commission to present a strong proposal with clear obligations on platforms to...
by fesi-sport | Oct 7, 2020 | Press Release, Press Release - Trade
Following today’s vote on Commissioner Valdis Dombrovskis’ position as the new Commissioner responsible for external trade, the Federation of the European Sporting Goods Industry (FESI) would like to reiterate its ambitions for the future EU Trade Policy. “In these...
by fesi-sport | Sep 28, 2020 | Press Release, Press Release - Digital
Brussels, 28 September 2020 On 28 September, the members of the European Parliament’s Internal market and Consumer protection committee (IMCO) have adopted the report of MEP Alex Agius Saliba (S&D, Malta) on the “Digital Services Act: Improving the...
by fesi-sport | Sep 22, 2020 | News, News - Digital
On Monday 22nd September, FESI co-signed two joint letters with key trade associations and brands in view of the future publication of the Digital Services Act. The proposal, expected to be presented by the end of the year, should include new obligations for platforms...