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ArticleWilson escalates lululemon board fight with new letter
Founder Chip Wilson has gone public again after 70 days of silence from the board, with a letter demanding a director overhaul and a Brand Product Committee.
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ArticlePSG – Victim of its own success
PSG achieved record revenue in 2024–25, but growth is constrained by stadium capacity and weak Ligue 1 TV rights. Concerts won’t fix the problem.
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ArticleNike wholesale turnaround extends beyond North America
Nike CEO Elliott Hill expects global wholesale momentum to extend beyond North America after restoring growth there, he told Bloomberg TV.
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ArticleAsics buys US race registration platforms
The brand takes another step towards building a global race registration empire.
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ArticleDiadora cuts 27 jobs in strategic shift
The Italian brand reaches agreement with unions for voluntary exits with enhanced severance packages as wholesale pressures mount.
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ArticlePeloton cuts 11% of staff in turnaround push
Engineering teams hit hardest as CEO Peter Stern accelerates cost-cutting ahead of quarterly earnings report.
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News briefsNike cuts jobs for third time in three years
The sportswear giant is reducing warehouse staff in Mississippi and Tennessee as it accelerates automation and adjusts to current order volumes.
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ArticleWilson weaponizes Lululemon leggings failure
Founder transforms see-through pants crisis into ammunition for board battle.
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ArticleDazn to introduce prediction markets
Sports streaming platform Dazn plans to integrate prediction markets into broadcasts, potentially competing for fans’ discretionary spending with sporting goods purchases.
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News briefsTopgolf Callaway reverts to Callaway name
The sporting goods company completes rebranding following strategic review, emphasizing golf equipment heritage while retaining Topgolf operations.
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ArticleAsics denies interest in Puma acquisition
Asics dismisses reports of interest in acquiring Puma as Anta Sports explores potential bid amid Puma’s financial struggles.
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News briefsReal Madrid clarifies private investment plan
Real Madrid President Florentino Pérez has clarified the club’s private investment plan, proposing a 5% equity subsidiary to attract investors.
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News briefsAsics acquires race platform leaders in Spain and Thailand
Asics Corporation has acquired race registration leaders Deporticket (Spain) and Thaidotrun (Thailand) to significantly expand its digital running ecosystem across two key regions.
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ArticleReal Madrid to vote on private investment plan
Real Madrid president Florentino Pérez will present a plan to the club’s general assembly on November 23 to sell 5 to 10 percent of the club to private investors whilst preserving the traditional socio ownership model.
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ArticleFoot Locker scraps HQ move to St. Pete in Florida
Foot Locker has canceled its previously announced move to St. Petersburg, Florida, citing a corporate strategy reset after its $2.4 billion acquisition by Dick’s Sporting Goods.
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ArticlePlanet Fitness charts growth for 2026-28
At its Nov. 13 Investor Day, Planet Fitness unveiled four priorities and long-term financial goals: low-double-digit revenue growth, 6-7 percent unit growth and mid-teens EBITDA CAGR.
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ArticleJD Sports CEO awarded €5m share package
Under a new long-term incentive plan, JD Sports Fashion has granted CEO Régis Schultz and CFO Dominic Platt share awards worth up to €6.7 million.
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ArticlePuma revamps US licensing model
Puma is shifting its US sock and underwear business to a new licensing model with United Legwear & Apparel Co. (ULAC), aligning operations under one global partner.
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ArticleFila opens brand experience hub in Biella
Fila has opened a brand experience center in Biella, Italy, reconnecting with its heritage under Anta Sports Group ownership.
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News briefsPuma to cut 900 corporate jobs
The targeted reduction of around 900 white-collar roles will be finalized by the end of 2026.
