Haglöfs today announced a change in its executive leadership. Fredrik Ohlsson, who has led the company with exemplary dedication for five years, will step down as CEO. This decision aligns with Haglöfs' preparation for a new phase of global expansion.
Fredrik has been instrumental in navigating Haglöfs through globally challenging times, significantly enhancing the company's market position and
Haglöfs’ 2023 Sustainability Report is out and it reveals a 62% reduction in CO2 emissions compared to the previous year. However, it does not mean they have met their net zero target. Although Haglöfs continued to take concrete actions to reduce emissions in 2023, the drastic emissions reduction is primarily due to the year’s complex macroeconomic environment that resulted in lower consumer deman
Haglöfs’ footwear puts you and the terrain on more equal terms, so you can do what you came to do—whether that’s trail running, hiking, or trekking.
When you step out into nature you bring the will to explore, your feet move you forward, and your shoes play a big part in determining just how far and comfortably you can go. This spring, Haglöfs’ range of activity-adapted footwear is in the foref
Lionrock Capital, a global private equity firm, has agreed to acquire a 100% interest in Haglöfs AB from ASICS Corporation. The transaction was finalised on December 18th, 2023.
Celebrating Outsiders by Nature with films about the adventures we seek and the journeys we share.
Haglöfs is excited to present the 2023 Outsiders by Nature Film Festival. Now in its third year running, the festival puts a spotlight on the incredible journeys undertaken by Haglöfs’ community of adventure-seeking ambassadors. Screening events, each showcasing a selection of this year’s festival
Celebrating 30 years of TIGHT™ adventures
Haglöfs is celebrating the anniversary of their iconic Tight™ Backpack, with a journey back through the bestseller’s history.
The Tight Backpack has existed in many iterations since Haglöfs first launched it in 1993. But its iconic teardrop shape and other key features have remained the same. Now, 30 years later, the Tight continues to be a bestselle
The ROC Sloper Bag has arrived, and it’s filled with the essentials climbers need to repair and care for their hands and gear before taking on the next vertical challenge.
Haglöfs’ limited edition ROC Sloper Bag is the result of a co-design project with record-breaking Swedish climber and Haglöfs ambassador Matilda Söderlund. Made out of a bright and colorful patchwork of leftover fabrics, eac
With growth comes responsibility and - as Haglöfs’ 2022 Sustainability Report makes clear - they still have a lot of work to do. For the second year in a row, Haglöfs is reporting a significant increase in their overall carbon footprint due to a rise in production.
In 2022, Haglöfs outgrew distribution center in Avesta, Sweden, and invested in an 18,000 m2 logistics center in Eskilstuna, Sweden, identified as the company’s center of gravity. The new facilities are expected to create increased service levels and serve as a platform for growth
Challenge. Growth. Adventure. Applications are now being accepted for a climbing camp that trains girls for next-level climbing journeys.
This summer, Haglöfs is arranging a climbing camp in collaboration with Swedish pro climber Matilda Söderlund. Held in Stockholm at Matilda’s training gym Moumo, the camp is especially for girls who want to learn the fundamentals of bouldering and rock clim
Despite a challenging market, Haglöfs’ sales increased by 11 percent and profitability by 25 percent in 2022. To meet the demand, Haglöfs invested in a new logistics centre in Eskilstuna, Sweden, that will become operative in spring 2023. CEO Fredrik Ohlsson predicts that the structural trend for the outdoor industry remains positive, but that the shifting macro-economic environment will result in
Thanks to a new partnership with circularity partner RESPONSIBLE, Haglöfs can carry on delivering second hand gear for first hand adventures.
Haglöfs closes again for Black Friday: “The environmental and social consequences are just too big”
Seasonal sales have for long been an integral part of the clothing industry. But in recent years, there has been a trend of more and more frequent discounting. This has created a pattern of producing items just to sell them at lower price, which brings many social and environmental perils. Selling clothing at a fair price without driving excessive consumption has become a delicate balancing act –
Haglöfs has a long tradition of meeting the demands of outdoor life with revolutionary insulation technologies, and this winter is no exception.
This fall/winter season, Haglöfs presents their most advanced collection of insulating garments yet. This is largely thanks to their toolkit of four insulating technologies, of natural and synthetic origins, that enables the outdoor brand to d
Down has long been a staple of cold-weather performance gear because of its outstanding warming qualities compared to synthetic alternatives. However, it comes with legitimate consumer concerns over the ethics of using animal feathers, rather than synthetic materials. The inevitable question then becomes: how can we ensure the down is ethically sourced?
Less makes you warmer. L.I.M just became a year-round series.
Haglöfs’ popular L.I.M Series has been pushing the limits of ultra-lightweight, technical trekking gear for nearly two decades. This year, L.I.M ventures further into the cold season with the premier of the first ever fall/winter collection. Now, Outsiders can achieve lighter, faster and stronger performance year-round."The L.I.M
Featuring ultra-performance design and an innovative synchronized layering system, Haglöfs’ new L.I.M Series Z|T collection is made from experience for outsiders who seek the ultimate challenges.
When your adventures lead you to extreme environments, the functionality of your equipment becomes essential. Inspired by the harsh landscapes of Greenland, every product in Haglöfs’ new L.I.M
The textile industry provides employment and development opportunities to millions of workers around the world. But labor and human rights are not universally applied. Haglöfs aims to have a positive impact on all employees, workers, and consumers throughout its supply chain – and has been a member of the non-profit organization Fair Wear for ten years.
Joakim Nyhage has been recruited to set and execute financial goals together with the finance department and work closely with the CEO to realize Haglöfs’ big-picture visions.
