HIGHLIGHTS

  • UK scraps tariff exemption for low-value goods as EU accelerates similar reforms
  • Black Friday 2025 sets new US online spending record as AI drives surge
  • Lululemon debuts new SoHo store as NA market turbulence mounts
  • JD Sports Fashion delivers solid Q3 results with 2.4% organic growth despite footwear headwinds
  • EU Ombudsman faults Commission for rushed sustainability rule rollback
  • HanesBrands shareholders approve planned merger with Gildan Activewear
  • Gildan completes $2.2bn acquisition of HanesBrands
  • Puma faces mounting takeover speculation as Artemis weighs options
  • Lululemon Americas president Celeste Burgoyne exits amid North American slowdown
  • Asics bolsters digital running ecosystem with acquisitions in Spain and Thailand
  • Governance tensions rise at Hugo Boss as Frasers withdraws backing
  • ISPO Munich 2025: Insights from industry insiders into the Chinese consumer market
  • Nike restructures creation engine amid revenue slump and market pressure
  • Nike reorganizes senior leadership to accelerate ‘Win Now’ strategy

 

Corporate
Anta, Marquee Brands, New Balance, Puma, Real Madrid, Stance, Topgolf Callaway, TPG Sports

People
C. Ronaldo, Pangaia

Retail
Cyber Monday, Decathlon, Hibbett, JD, Kiprun, On, Puma, Superdry

CSR & Sustainability
England Golf

Sourcing
Arvind, Hyosung, Lenzing

Manufacture
Carbon Inc., Karl Mayer

Brands
Asics, CL16, Converse, Foot Locker, Freeride World Tour, Jacquemus, Macron, Metro Brands, Nike, Speedo, YKK

Technology
RebuilderAI, Haelixa

Distribution
SportsShoes.com, Umbro

Community
AFD, French padel, IOC

Events
European Fitness Award, Globe Soccer Awards, Ironman, ITMA Asia, Padelness in Naples, Salon du Padel, Ski Industry Climate Summit, T100 Triathlon World Tour