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FESI elects new president

The Federation of the European Sporting Goods Industry (FESI) held its 2025 General Assembly in Brussels on December 10. At the meeting, representatives elected Michael Nendwich of VSSÖ, the Austrian Association of Sporting Goods Producers and Retailers, as the new FESI president. Mr Nendwich said he thought the sporting goods industry had...

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