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Amer Sports reports 60% revenue growth in China for Golden Week
The week-long national holiday starting Oct. 1, commemorating the founding of the People’s Republic of China, brought Amer robust sales growth driven by three brands’ solid performances.
Swedish fashion and sportswear discount chain sets up first German store
Lager 157 sells SEK 2.4 billion per year in fashion and sportswear through 75 stores and e-commerce.
New features for Google Chrome
AI to expedite comparisons and enable history queries.
Munich opens two stores in Spain
Munich has opened two stores, in the Spanish cities of Madrid and Girona, according to TradeSport and Palco23.
No company sells more clothes in Spain than Shein
Shein appears to have become the top online retailer for fashion in Spain, where it has surpassed Zara and H&M, as well as in Italy, Greece and Portugal, according to Diffusion Sport, which cites figures from the consultancy ECDB.
A new era in Google search
Google is introducing a new form of search result called Search Generative Experience (SGE). It might change e-commerce.
XXL reports stronger gross margin, lower sales in Q1
XXL ASA, which reiterated its objective to deliver 500-750 million Norwegian kroner (€43.9-65.8m) in Ebitda improvement over the next 12 to 15 months, delivered stronger gross margins but lower sales in Q1. It was the ninth consecutive quarter with negative growth for the Norwegian group that faced a difficult year-over-year ...
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Footway’s CEO steps down
After 14 years as CEO, Daniel Mühlbach is stepping down from his position. He will continue to focus on Footway’s platform business.
Ole-Henrik Skirstad resigns as CEO of Sport Holding
The Board of Directors and Ole-Henrik Skirstad have jointly agreed on the change.
Boris Zanoletti is the new head of Intersport Italia
Zanoletti is the general manager of Cisalfa Group.
Gymshark expands outside Great Britain
In less than a year, the company will have seven stores around Europe.
SportsShoes.com reports 22% growth in international sales
Gains 75,000 new customers in H1 FY25.
Foot Locker to launch omnichannel presence in India
The US retailer partners with Metro Brands and Nykaa Fashion for its omnichannel debut in the country.
Ole-Henrik Skirstad resigns as CEO of Sport Holding
The Board of Directors and Ole-Henrik Skirstad have jointly agreed on the change.
Sport 2000 introduces multi-category concept in Europe
The group opens new “Home of Expert” multi-category retail stores in Belgium and Germany, blending diverse product ranges with specialized services.
Brooks has opened on a new Asian market
Brooks plans to open one to two more stores in this country in the first half of 2025
Amer Sports reports 60% revenue growth in China for Golden Week
The week-long national holiday starting Oct. 1, commemorating the founding of the People’s Republic of China, brought Amer robust sales growth driven by three brands’ solid performances.
WeSports keeps growing – acquires another company
WeSports is expanding its portfolio with the acquisition of Nordic Floorball. The company now owns 47 sports e-commerce platforms.
JD Sports interims beat forecasts but Nike woes worry investors
JD Sports posts a better-than-expected profit increase, maintaining growth plans despite volatile conditions and Nike’s revenue decline.
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