Latest Retail News & Analysis – Page 11
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Case StudyFitness company Gymshark: From online pure-play to omnichannel success
This is how Ben Francis became a billionaire with a niche brand.
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News briefsAll Sport will work to expand Dakine’s presence in Europe
All Sport already distributes Nike Accessories, Jordan Accessories, Speedo and Sneaker Lab in the European market.
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ArticleTariff turmoil: How the sports and outdoor industries in the US are bracing for impact
From Salomon to Snowsports Industries America (SIA): Here’s how the US industry feels about Trump’s tariffs.
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C-Suite InterviewASMAS CEO Peter Bruggmann: "The private, independent sports shops are a key feature of the Swiss market"
Like many others, the Swiss market for sports has had trouble sustaining growth since the pandemic. SGI Europe has gotten hold of Peter Bruggmann, CEO of ASMAS, the Swiss sports retail association, to obtain details on how the Swiss market developed in full-year 2024. SGIE: How does the ...
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ArticleTrump’s tariffs: Reactions from within the sporting goods industry and beyond
Few outside the US are happy with the new tariffs that President Donald Trump has just set.
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ArticleUS President Trump sets ‘reciprocal tariffs’
US tariffs on goods from Vietnam, where much sports manufacturing has moved from China, are more than doubling.
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ArticlePuma opens first European flagship store on iconic shopping street
The 2,200-square-meter store is located on a London shopping avenue, Oxford Street, among such competitors as Asics, Adidas and Champion.
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News briefsProtest wins the Shopping Award in the Netherlands for second year in a row
The surf and ski clothing brand wins for giving its customers the best online shopping experience in the Netherlands.
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News briefsSports Direct opens 2,800-sqm store at big UK mall
Frasers Group has unveiled its latest Sports Direct store at Trafford Palazzo in Manchester.
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ArticleIntersport rolls out football specialist store format, set to launch in up to 20 markets
The 1,200-square-meter store in Athens, Greece, includes an in-game presence partnership with EA Sports FC 25, a Puma Footlab initiative to engage Gen Z and an indoor football court to test gear.
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ArticleDecathlon Germany to open stores at Galeria locations
Decathlon Germany’s expansion plans with Galeria: from Konstanz to Leverkusen. New hires will number in the thousands.
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News briefseCom Teams files for corporate reorganization
Operations will be continuing as usual, eCom says.
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News briefsFrasers expands partnership with MAP Active to expand in South Asia
The plan is to open more than 350 stores in the region over the long term.
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ArticleTariffs and more from the US Treasury’s perspective
April 2 is the day the US will introduce “reciprocal” tariffs on allies and adversaries alike.
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News briefsJD.com named official e-com innovation partner of UEFA
UEFA Champions League is expanding its global reach.
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News briefsDutch withdrawal provokes loss in Sprinter’s FY24
Overall revenue growth could not overcome one-off impairments.
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ArticleZumiez posts Q4 operating profit, but cautious on FY25 view
Gross margin improved to 36.2 percent and comparable store sales grew to 5.9 percent.
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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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ArticleBaltic sporting goods market holding its breath as Decathlon increases its presence in 2025
However, the French giant’s regional investments may also be good news for local retailers.