All Article articles – Page 21
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ArticleNew association seeks to boost women’s leadership in sporting goods
The new initiative is supported by WFSGI and FESI.
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ArticleFootasylum posts record sales and profits in FY25
The UK-based sports fashion retailer delivered record-breaking results for the fiscal year ending January 2025.
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ArticleGreen Claims Directive – An absence of a regulation leads to uncertainty
An expert explains the implications for the textile industry of halting the Green Claims Directive.
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ArticleHow sport can drive societal change in times of crisis – An interview with Marcel Aberle
The futurologist is convinced that the sports industry can drive forward the current transformation.
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ArticleLe Coq Sportif saved, now in Franco-Swiss hands
The Franco-Swiss Mamane’s group will be investing €70 million in the brand.
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ArticleWFSGI: 'Physical Inactivity costs $300bn by 2030' - Industry steps up with unified action plan
The global sporting goods industry launched the first-ever Sporting Goods ”Physical Activity Impact Report: Moving the World Towards an Active Future”.
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ArticleThe US and Vietnam reach a trade agreement
The tariff deal between the US and Vietnam, made on July 3, will have a significant impact on the sports fashion industry.
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ArticleEverlast Gyms named official National partner for Hyrox Performance Centers in the UK
Everlast Gyms, is set further to solidify its position as a leading UK fitness destination.
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ArticleWarburg Pincus will acquire a majority stake in Uvex
A global investment firm has been brought on by the German specialist in protective gear for sports and work to accelerate its growth strategy.
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ArticleDecathlon in technology collaboration with British Rheon Labs
Rheon has already collaborated with brands like Adidas, Rapha, Macron and many others who have chosen to use Rheon materials and technology in sports equipment.
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ArticleSpanish footwear exports flat in value for first four months of 2025
In the first four months of the year, Spain exported 59.9 million pairs of shoes, down by 2.20 percent year-over-year, for a total of €1.193 million, up by 0.04 percent as the average price per pair increased by 2.20 percent to €19.92, according to data released by Fice, the Spanish ...
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ArticleWomen’s football is all the rage – here’s why (and how) brands should get on board
With unprecedented attendance, surging digital engagement and a fanbase that values purpose over hype, women’s football is no longer playing second fiddle. Savvy brands are seizing the moment.
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ArticleXXL leaves the stock exchange and asks suppliers for a deadline
XXL’s sweaty summer continues. In this latest chapter of the never-ending retail drama, the retailer leaves the Oslo stock exchange.
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ArticleAllbirds announces financing strategy to support growth
The company hopes that the expanded credit facility will strengthen its financial position and provide flexibility for future strategic equity sales.
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ArticleSyre partners with Target, Houdini and Gap to produce reused polyester
One year after launch, Syre has partnered with three big brands to produce reused polyester in a circular approach.
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ArticleWFSGI and SFIA in joint statement for keeping sports equipment affordable
With Trump tariffs and rising sports product prices, both organizations have made a joint statement to try to prevent price increases in sports equipment.
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ArticleEU Green Claims Directive is dead, for now
The Commission’s laconic announcement came on June 20 from spokesman Maciej Berestecki, who said: “In the current context, indeed the Commission intends to withdraw the Green claims proposal.”
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ArticleMovement for everyone: How sports brands are breaking down barriers and getting people moving
Outdoor brands are making movement more accessible. Through inclusive events, community formats, and smart, purpose-driven strategy.
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ArticleHead takes over Aqualung Group
On June 26, the Commercial Court of Nice ruled that Head was the winning bidder for the troubled Aqualung Group, which was placed under receivership on May 16.
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ArticleBosideng grows by double digits, with focus on functional fashion and AI
China’s leading down clothing brand, Bosideng, reports double-digit growth in revenue and profit for FY 2024/25.
