All Anta articles
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ArticleAnta posts modest Q3 retail growth across core brands
Anta and Fila have posted low-single-digit Q3 sales growth, while smaller brands like Descente and Kolon Sport surged 45% to 50%.
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ArticleAnta debuts in France
Chinese sportswear leader Anta opens its first store in Paris, marking a major step in its global expansion.
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Article361 Degrees reports 10% Q3 growth in core and kids retail, 20% in e-commerce
The Chinese running, kids and basketball specialist reports growth figures and launches an AI partnership with Standard Robots to drive innovation.
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Case StudyPeak – A quiet champion
When the German basketball team was crowned European Champions, the logo gracing its jerseys was neither swoosh nor stripes, but a triangular shape with four letters underneath: P E A K.
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ArticleAnta-Reebok: Strategic fit or speculation? What we know so far
Rumors of Reebok’s potential acquisition by China’s Anta Sports are gaining momentum. We have summarized the most important points.
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WebinarWatch now: Decoding China’s sports footwear e-commerce market 2024–25
This SGI Expert Talk with Hot Pot China explores key trends, platform dynamics, and brand strategies that are reshaping the premium sports footwear category in e-commerce in 2024–25.
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ArticleSignature shoes are different these days, but they still matter
Signature shoes have evolved, but they still matter. As the Air Jordan celebrates 40 years, we explore how the market is changing with new players and storytelling.
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ArticleAnta Sports’ FY24 operating profit grows nearly 51 percent
The Chinese group realized a 50.7 percent increase in annual operating profit to shareholders at 16,989-million-yuan renminbi (€2.15b) for the 12 months ended Dec. 31.
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News briefsLi-Ning named official partner of China’s Olympic sports teams and delegation
Li-Ning takes over the sponsorship from Anta, another major Chinese sportswear company.
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AnalysisAnalysis: 2024 Global Sporting Goods Industry Stocks Slip Lower in 2024
Which of the top 85 sporting goods companies performed best, and which lost ground in 2024? Get the figures.
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ArticleKey Q3 developments lead Foot Locker to lower FY guidance
Foot Locker’s operating income fell 74% to $12 million in Q3. Total sales declined 1.4% to $1.96 billion.
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News briefsAnta Sports updates on Q3 results
The sales of Anta Sports recorded a mid-single-digit, year-over-year sales increase in the period ended Sept. 30.
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News briefsStrong Q2 for Anta Sports
The Board of Directors of Chinese sportswear giant Anta Sports announced that its core brand Anta’s sales grew in the high single digits in the second quarter. Retail sales of the Fila brand, which it jointly owns in China through a joint venture with Fila Korea, also did not lag ...
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News briefsChinese Olympic medal winners to wear climate-neutral outfits from Anta
Chinese sportswear brand Anta, which is also an official partner of the Chinese Olympic Committee, has unveiled the outfit that the Chinese delegation will wear at the medal ceremonies during the upcoming Olympic Games in Paris. Anta, part of publicly listed Anta Sports, which also includes brands such as Arc’teryx, ...
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News briefsAnta Sports provides Q1 update
Chinese group Anta Sports, which sells the Anta, Fila, Descente and Kolon Sport brands, has updated its Q1 results. The company said Anta branded sales rose by a mid-single digit in the period that ended March 31. Q1 Fila brand sales increased by a high single digit. Meanwhile, year-over-year retail ...
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ArticleIrving invests in sneaker marketplace Kicks Crew
Kicks Crew, a global sneaker and apparel e-commerce platform founded in 2013 and based in Los Angeles, California, has secured international basketball athlete, artist and actor Kyrie Irving as an investor. The athlete, sponsored by Chinese sporting goods brand Anta and also serving as the brand’s Chief ...
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News briefsAnta Sports provides Q3 operational update
The Chinese company Anta Sports disclosed some details on its Q3 results for its brands except for its joint venture ownership of Amer Sports Corp. Anta brand sales rose by high-single digits during the period ended Sep. 30. Meanwhile, year-over-year Fila brand sales increased by a low-teens percentage. Retail sales ...
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AnalysisMarket Analysis: The athletic footwear market 2022
Our annual summary of the athletic footwear market brings you the global revenue of 25 companies and compares how 2022 shaped up against 2021.
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News briefsAnta signs sustainable business initiative at SDG summit
Chinese sportswear maker Anta Group announced that it has signed the “Business in Action—Sustainable Industrial Development Commitments” during the Second United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Summit, the highest-level United Nations summit in the field of sustainable development, which was held on Sept. 18-19 in New York. Furthermore, Anta Group’s ...
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ArticleAnta Sports gets H1 sales lift from all segments, brands
Anta Sports Products Ltd. achieved a 32 percent increase in H1 operating profit to 7,623 million yuan renminbi (€1.02bn) for the six months ended June 30. Gross margin improved by 130 basis points to 63.3 percent from 62.0 percent, while profit attributable to shareholders increased by 40 percent to RMB ...