All Intersport Germany articles
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News briefsIntersport Germany confirms strategy and management changes at AGM
The retailer has reaffirmed its growth strategy and appointed Oliver Krumholz as Supervisory Board Chair.
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News briefsIntersport Finke opens eco-friendly flagship in Bielefeld
The new 2,000-sqm store embraces sustainability in a new concept of energy-efficient design and sustainable practices.
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ArticleIntersport flagship stores to open in three German cities
Germany’s Intersport is simultaneously launching flagship stores in Mannheim, Osnabrück and Kempten, offering premium sports gear, services, and experiences with top brands.
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News briefsNew COO for Intersport Germany
Henriette Tesch takes over from Frank Geisler as COO of Intersport Germany and will promote future growth and sustainability.
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News briefsIntersport Germany to increase number of physical stores by a quarter
Intersport Deutschland is planning to add 100 new own-branded stores across the country over the next six years, the Financial Times has reported. This would bring the number of outlets it operates in the country to 500. The expansion plan will reportedly target medium-sized cities like Wiesbaden, Trier and Hanau, ...
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C-Suite InterviewSteve Evers: “We want to grow with a capital G”
Intersport International, the global sporting goods retailer, concluded the year 2023 with retail sales totaling EUR 13.7 billion.
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ArticleIntersport Germany continues to grow in 22/23
Source: Intersport Deutschland eG Alexander von Preen With sales of €3.5 billion in the 2022/2023 financial year, Intersport Germany, with over 1,400 associated doors, is building on the record sales figure of the previous year, when it exceeded the €3 billion sales mark for the first time. ...
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ArticleIntersport Germany sells Sport Voswinkel to Italian retailer
Intersport Deutschland eG (Intersport Germany) announced on Nov. 8 that it has signed an agreement on the sale of Sport Voswinkel GmbH & Co. KG to Cisalfa Sport S.p.A. by the end of 2023. “We are very pleased that we can place Sport Voswinkel GmbH & Co. KG into the ...
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ArticleIntersport Germany invests in climate neutrality at its HQ
An important milestone in Intersport Germany’s holistic sustainability strategy is the expansion of renewable energies at HQ in Heilbronn. To ensure a self-sufficient energy supply and reduce CO2 emissions, the company is investing a total of up to €10 million in the renovation of approximately 20,000 square meters of roof ...
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News briefsIntersport restructures category and supplier management teams
As part of its growth strategy, Intersport has announced restructured Category Management and International Supplier Management and Strategic Purchasing teams, including a new hire. Tim Bielohoubeck is to be the new Head of International Supplier Management and Strategic Purchasing. Darius Zamani-Achtiani will join Intersport to head up the Category Management ...
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ArticleFirst Intersport flagships open in Germany
Engelhorn Sports in Mannheim, L&T in Osnabrück and Sport Reischmann in Kempten and Ravensburg are the first four German sports retailers to operate under the new Intersport flagship concept, for which a new Intersport logo in an exclusive color scheme was created. With the new concept, Intersport Germany says it ...
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C-Suite InterviewSteve Evers: “We’re asking the industry to take some additional risks”
Intersport CEO Steve Evers discusses business models, his successes and concerns, and why Intersport is putting pressure on the industry.
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ArticleIntersport Germany pursues growth plans after record year
Intersport Germany has posted record sales of €3.31 billion for the fiscal year 2021/2022, the highest figure in the company’s history. Sounds familiar? Precisely the same result was reported a few days ago by competitor Sport 2000. Intersport Germany emerged from the 2021/2022 fiscal year, which ended on Sept. 30, ...
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News briefsIntersport Germany publishes 2020/21 sustainability report
In its fourth sustainability report (available for download here in German), Intersport Germany gives an overview of the projects implemented in the years 2020 and 2021 and provides an outlook on its new sustainability strategy to be published end of January 2023. The report and the future plan of the ...
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News briefsIntersport Germany strengthens digitalization strategy at management level
Source: Intersport Katja Burkert Katja Burkert, head of the IT department at Intersport Deutschland eG, will be appointed to the management board of Intersport Digital GmbH, the buying’s digital unit that develops and successfully implements the digital and data-driven business models as part of the omnichannel strategy, ...
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News briefsVon Preen and Storck to remain on Intersport Germany’s board
The supervisory board of Intersport Deutschland eG has extended the contracts of CEO Alexander von Preen and CFO Thomas Storck until 2026. In addition, Frank Geisler is also a member of the management board. Storck was also appointed deputy CEO.
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News briefsHDE elects Intersport Germany CEO to be the new president
On Nov. 16, the delegates of the German Retail Association (HDE) elected Alexander von Preen as the new president by a large majority. The assembly of retail entrepreneurs thus followed a corresponding proposal made by the HDE board in June of this year. Previously, the previous association president Josef Sanktjohanser ...
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News briefsCorinne Gensollen named new chair of Intersport International
Source: IIC Corinne Gensollen, Intersport International Corporation’s new chairwoman At its annual general meeting in Helsinki, the delegates of the national Intersport organizations voted for Intersport International Corporation’s (IIC) new board of management. Rick White was re-elected as an independent IIC board member from Canada. At the ...
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ArticleIntersport Germany: Growth in challenging times, new store opens in Bad Homburg
On the occasion of the opening of the new Intersport Krumholz store in Bad Homburg near Frankfurt am Main, Dr. Alexander von Preen, CEO of Intersport Germany, gave an interim assessment of the current situation in the sporting goods market and the development of the cooperative.
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News briefsCEO of Intersport Germany expected to become new head of German Retail Association (HDE)
Source: HDE Alexander von Preen After Josef Sanktjohanser, president of the German Retail Association (HDE), announced that he would not be available for re-election after 16 years, the executive board of the federation has unanimously recommended Dr. Alexander von Preen, CEO of Intersport Germany eG, to the ...