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...
by fesi-sport | Sep 11, 2020 | News, News - Corporate Responsibility
Last Wednesday, 2 September stakeholders representing six leading industry associations – including FESI – and interest organisations and three companies working within the apparel and footwear sector came...
by fesi-sport | Jul 31, 2020 | Press Release, Press Release - Trade
Tomorrow will mark the formal entry into force of the Free Trade Agreement between the EU and Vietnam (EVFTA). After more than 8 years of negotiations, the EU and Vietnam will now benefit from a unique FTA that will gradually eliminate over 99 % of customs duties on...
by fesi-sport | Jul 14, 2020 | Press Release, Press Release - Sport
Celebrating sport in school to kick-start a lifetime of health Ahead of the next edition of the European Week of Sport (25-30 September), we are happy to announce that the Federation of the European Sporting Goods Industry (FESI) and the European School Sport Day...
by fesi-sport | Jun 30, 2020 | Press Release, Press Release - Covid-19
Last week, the Council of the EU adopted new conclusions on how to address the COVID-19 pandemic in the recovery stage. FESI strongly welcomes this political support from the Council and now calls on Member States and the European Commission to develop and implement...
by fesi-sport | Jun 24, 2020 | Uncategorised
Dear FESI Members, Dear Friends of the Sporting Goods Industry, It is with deep sadness that the World Federation of the Sporting Goods Industry (WFSGI) and the Federation of the European Sporting Goods Industry (FESI) write to inform you of the passing of their...
by fesi-sport | Jun 17, 2020 | Press Release, Press Release - Corporate Responsibility
Key apparel and footwear organisations come together to present a new proposal for a Green Recovery Plan for Europe. The Policy Hub, a joint effort of the Sustainable Apparel Coalition (SAC), the Federation of the European Sporting Goods Industry (FESI) and...
