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Footway replaces Sportamore’s CEO with an integration specialist

2020-08-13T14:02:00Z

Johan Ryding is leaving as chief executive of Sportamore, the Swedish-based online sports retailer, following the company’s acquisition by another Swedish e-tailer, Footway, in the spring, as part of the integration process. Henrik Martin took over his place as interim CEO on Aug. 12. Described as an integration specialist, Martin ...

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Footway wants to buy a streetwear specialist

2020-06-11T12:54:00Z

The Footway Group, the increasingly international Swedish online shoe retailer that recently agreed to merge with Sportamore, wants to create a leading platform for e-commerce in sports and fashion by also acquiring an online retailer of streetwear and sneakers, Californian Roots, or Caliroots for short. Caliroots has been undergoing a ...

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Footway’s bid for Sportamore has succeeded

2020-04-20T13:24:00Z

The tender offer launched by Footway for Sportamore has been accepted by 95.9 percent of the Swedish sports e-tailer’s shareholders. Footway, a more international-oriented online shoe retailer, is paying a total of 439 million Swedish kronor (€40.4m-$43.9m) for Sportamore. Because of its de-listing from the Nasdaq Stockholm exchange, the publication ...