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News briefsWeSports acquires RunningXpert, prepares Keller Sports relaunch with customer-centric concept
WeSports announced the acquisition of a stake in RunningXpert, a Danish running specialist that operates the stores Løbeshop.dk, Löparshop.se and RunningXpert.com. RunningXpert claims to be the leading running specialist in the Nordic region, with a turnover of €35 million in 2022. The company currently serves over 1 million active runners ...
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News briefsSpanish e-tailer hits three more European markets
Deporvillage has inaugurated three more e-commerce sites – for Denmark, the Netherlands and Poland. According to sales director Alex Reina, who has spoken with CMDsport, the Spanish specialist in cycling, running and outdoor sports believes that the Netherlands could become a key market in three to five years, as early ...
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News briefsDanish orthopedics specialist KSO joins Running Experts Europe
Source: SPORT 2000 From left to right: Jannich Hammer Marker, COO KSO, Jörg Seifert, Head of Division Running SPORT 2000, Jan Steinicke, CEO KSO. Danish running and orthopedics specialist Kaiser Sport & Orthopaedi (KSO) has become part of Running Experts Europe, the network of running specialty retailers ...
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Fourth country rules that Google Analytics runs afoul of EU law
The Danish Data Protection Agency has determined that the operations of Google Analytics are unlawful in Denmark without “the implementation of supplementary measures in addition to the settings provided by Google.” At issue is the protections on consumer data collected in Europe for dispatch to the U.S. As the agency ...
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ArticleRussia’s Sportmaster set to exit Denmark and Poland
The Singapore-based parent company of the Sportmaster Group, whose eponymous retail chain is the largest sporting goods retailer in Russia, has decided to divest the retail chains that it had acquired in Poland and Denmark in the last years as part of a wider geographic diversification. It already sold its ...
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The Danish sports market drops by 9.1%
In contrast with the previously reported consumption trends in Norway, the sporting goods market did not go well in Denmark last year, like in the major Western European countries. Dealers of sporting goods and camping equipment saw their sales contract by 9.1 percent, according to Statistics Denmark. Shoe and apparel ...
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News briefsDenmark walks together
A new initiative was launched on Jan. 25 to get the Danish people to walk more for a month. Working with Danmarks Radio, the national TV station, the Danish Sports Company Association (Dansk Firmaidrætsforbund) has asked participants to record how many steps they take daily on a website, and challenge ...
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Denmark extends Covid-related restrictions for retail and sports, but sports retailers are happy
Danish sporting goods retailers indicate that their sales have been higher overall this year than in 2019 - in spite or because of the pandemic. Public authorities have encouraged people to practice sports, especially outdoors. As they have been saving money on anything except e-commerce, they are also said to ...
