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News briefsAdidas and Bollywood star team up to challenge Indian stereotypes
Source: Adidas Originals Ranveer Singh Adidas Originals has unveiled a new campaign for the Indian market featuring existing brand ambassador and Bollywood star Ranveer Singh. With this move, Adidas aims to bring back the streetwear mentality to elite fashion and “democratize access to culture and empower the ...
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News briefsIndia-Australia trade agreement comes as a relief to Indian textile exporters
The India-Australia Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement, which came into force this week, is expected to be a “big relief” for Indian textile exporters, according to the Confederation of Indian Textiles Industry. Under the agreement, Australia will offer India duty-free access for about 96.4 percent of its exports (by value) ...
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News briefsDP World Tour and PGA Tour partner with Professional Golf Tour of India
DP World Tour and PGA Tour have jointly announced a new strategic partnership with the TATA Steel Professional Golf Tour of India (TATA Steel PGTI). The agreement includes a commitment to developing golf in India and a pathway for the country’s best players to reach the top levels of the ...
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NBA launches merchandise in India with Reliance Retail
The National Basketball Association (NBA) has entered a multi-year partnership with Reliance Retail to launch a range of merchandise in India. As part of the deal, Reliance Retail introduced on Oct. 12 a large selection of NBA team and NBA-branded products to fans in India, including adult and youth apparel, ...
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News briefsSkechers expects situation in China to ease
Skechers still sees the international market as key to its goal of reaching $10 billion in sales by 2026, despite ongoing headwinds in China. The company said at the Goldman Sachs Global Retailing Conference that it expects the situation in the People’s Republic to improve within two quarters. It will ...
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News briefsFIFA suspends the All India Football Federation with immediate effect
The Bureau of the FIFA Council has unanimously decided to suspend the All India Football Federation (AIFF) with immediate effect. The decision was made “due to undue influence from third parties, which constitutes a serious violation of the FIFA Statutes,” said FIFA. As a consequence of the suspension, the FIFA ...
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Infographics & DataInflation rates in the G20
This exclusive interactive chart shows inflation rates for June and July 2022 for all members of the G20. The chart can be downloaded. This is exclusive data and analysis for Premium Members.
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ArticleFirst professional baseball league to be established for India, Pakistan and the Middle East
Source: UIBL UIBL executive team (left to right): Kanwal S. Sra, founder, chairman and CEO; Mariano Rivera, co-president; Kash Shaikh, president and CMO Under the name and organization of the new United International Baseball League (UIBL), professional baseball is to be brought to India, Pakistan and the ...
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Puma launches shopping app in India
Puma has launched its official mobile shopping app in India to further enhance its digital offering to consumers and give them faster access to its latest products and exclusive services. An official statement said that India is the first country where the German sportswear manufacturer’s e-com app has gone live. ...
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Under Armour appoints Indian distributor and plans e-commerce
Under Armour is moving from its current wholly-owned subsidiary to a distribution model in India, with plans to launch e-commerce operations and double-digit new brick-and-mortar store openings in the country by the end of 2022. Under Armour entered the market in 2019 and is now handing over the reins to ...
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News briefsAdidas India brings on new brand director from Reebok
Kanika Nijhawan is the new brand director at Adidas’ Indian head office near New Delhi. She previously spent seven years at Reebok, first as head of marketing and most recently as brand director of retail and e-commerce for India. Before that, she had worked with brands such as Walmart, HT ...
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ArticleIndian apparel sector expects boost thanks to trade agreement with Australia
The India-Australia Free Trade Agreement, officially called the Australia-India Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement (AIECTA), is the first trade agreement India has signed with a developed economy in more than a decade. Negotiations began in 2011 but were suspended in 2015 as talks stalled over issues such as market access ...
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Puma introduces diverse mannequins in India
Puma India has introduced diverse mannequins in its stores across the country to mark Women’s Day. The brand selected four female customers with different body types to participate in the initiative, in which mannequins were made according to their measurements. In the past, retail mannequins have always been tailored to ...
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Superkicks with 4th brick-and-mortar store in India
Indian online sneaker retailer Superkicks opened its fourth brick-and-mortar store in Guwahati in the country’s northeast on Feb. 5. To test the market, which the retailer says has already been very profitable for its online business in the past, Superkicks opened an 80-square-meter pop-up store for a six-month period. ...
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Infographics & DataTop 10 countries leading the global sports market in 2020
This exclusive interactive chart shows total market size of sporting goods in the U.S., China, Germany, Japan, France, the U.K., Canada, South Korea, India and Italy for the year 2020. The chart can be downloaded. This is exclusive data and analysis for Premium Members.
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India’s sports apparel market to grow by 16% over the next five years
A recent market research report has valued the Indian sports apparel market at $498.68 million in 2020, and predicts that it will grow by 16.06 percent by 2026. The report, titled “Indian Sports Apparel Market 2021,” has been released by Dublin-based ResearchAndMarkets. The growth will be primarily driven by increasing ...
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Speedo to investigate its licensee in India
Speedo International is reportedly launching an investigation into a factory in India that manufactures products under its own brand name, because another Indian factory owned by the same licensee is suspected of labor abuses. The factory is operated by Speedo’s licensee for India and Sri Lanka, Page Industries, which distributes ...
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