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ArticleSwiss sports market with record growth in 2021
According to GfK Switzerland, the Swiss sports market (excluding bicycles), like other non-food markets, benefited from the pandemic and recorded a 14 percent increase in growth to just under 2 billion Swiss francs, thus reaching record levels. For once, all sectors contributed to the double-digit sales growth: Hardware with +11 ...
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News briefs
Sportbiz.ch launches Sportsdays.ch
Sportbiz.ch, the online arm of the Swiss sporting goods retailers’ association, ASMAS, plans to hold a new national trade show for the sporting goods sector in a virtual format, called Sportsdays.ch, on June 21-22, showcasing products for the spring/summer 2022 season. The initiative follows the organization of two successful runs ...
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News briefsMarkus Wolf is the new president of Switzerland’s SPAF
On the occasion of the second SportBusinessNetworkDay in Lenzburg, the two Swiss sporting goods associations, ASMAS (Association of Swiss Sporting Goods Retailers) and SPAF (Association of Swiss Sporting Goods Suppliers), held their general meetings. Markus Wolf was elected as the new president of SPAF as Guido Mätzler retired after 30 ...
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ArticleSwiss sports retailers predict a 10% sales drop this year
Excluding bikes, which are becoming more popular in the country, the Swiss sporting goods market achieved modest growth of 1.4 percent in 2019 in comparison to the previous year, according to the Swiss Association of Sports Retailers (Asmas), which compiled the figures in collaboration with the GfK market research institute. ...
