Latest Retail News & Analysis – Page 177
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Under Armour is launching its brand in India via Amazon's...
Under Armour is launching its brand in India via Amazon's brand store
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L'Alpina has reintroduced its Australian brand in the U.K. through...
L'Alpina has reintroduced its Australian brand in the U.K. through PlayBrave, adding its Red Court knitwear sub-label
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We understand that Blue Tomato, the Austrian-based online and offline...
We understand that Blue Tomato, the Austrian-based online and offline action sports retailer that has been spreading into Germany, as looking at a potential entry into two other European countries. Meanwhile, its American parent company, Zumiez, intends to open four more physical Blue Tomato stores in Europe this year, along ...
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MySale Group, an international flash sale business in which Sports...
MySale Group, an international flash sale business in which Sports Direct International (SDI) holds a minority stake, said that its strategic partnership with the British retailer and wholesaler has become operational. As previously announced, the partnership gives MySale access to more than 150,000 SKUs of Sports Direct's inventory. Due to ...
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Salomon has opened a new brand store of 250 square...
Salomon has opened a new brand store of 250 square meters in the French winter resort of Chamonix, based on a new design developed by Retail 3d. It has already been applied to a Salomon store in Whistler, Canada, one in Serravalle, Italy, and two others in Shanghai. The same ...
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K-Way will open its first U.K. store in London's Covent...
K-Way will open its first U.K. store in London's Covent Garden area in May
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Decathlon has just opened its 150th Spanish store in San...
Decathlon has just opened its 150th Spanish store in San Sebastián, but 32 of its stores in the country are based on the smaller “Decathlon City” format
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Adidas has decided to put an end to its long-standing...
Adidas has decided to put an end to its long-standing relationship with Olympique de Marseille, an emblematic French football club. This comes after the club was sold last year by the widow of Robert Louis-Dreyfus, the former shareholder and chief executive of Adidas, to an American businessman, Frank McCourt. The ...
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Adidas and Euroleague Basketball have announced an extension of their...
Adidas and Euroleague Basketball have announced an extension of their existing relationship that will expand Adidas' commitment to the Turkish Airlines EuroLeague, the 7DAYS EuroCup and the Euroleague Basketball Adidas Next Generation Tournament. Adidas basketball shoes will be integrated in EuroLeague and EuroCup platforms. In addition, the sports brand has ...
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Nike and Adidas have both hit headlines in the last...
Nike and Adidas have both hit headlines in the last weeks with efforts to make shoes that help athletes to run a marathon in less than two hours. Adidas has been working on it with the Sub 2 program, leading to the launch of the Adizero Sub2 shoes used by ...
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Small growth for Asics Europe after distribution cuts
The Asics Group said its short-term performance in the European market was affected by a decision to streamline the distribution of its products in the running category, but the Japanese group still managed a sales rise of 3 percent to €886 million in the Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) ...
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Adidas has promoted Arthur Hoeld to the position of senior...
Adidas has promoted Arthur Hoeld to the position of senior vice president of brand strategy and business development. The manager, who has been with the group since 1998, is getting rewarded for his successful work as general manager of its fast-growing Adidas Originals segment since 2011, first as senior vice ...
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Vist, the Italian ski and fashion brand, has been selling...
Vist, the Italian ski and fashion brand, has been selling directly in Germany and Austria since the beginning of the year. It was previously working with a distributor. Moreno di Vece, who worked for almost 30 years for Bogner, assumed the position of sales director for Germany and Austria in ...
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The Movement brand of skis set up its own subsidiary...
The Movement brand of skis set up its own subsidiary for the French market, directed by Yann Zaccaro, after the expiration of its distribution contract with Cristalp at the end of the last year. The Swiss brand has opened an office in Annecy with a showroom in the Parc des Glaisins. Zaccaro ...
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Carving will be distributing the bike and outdoor products of...
Carving will be distributing the bike and outdoor products of Dainese in Spain and Portugal, starting with the autumn/winter 2017/18 collections
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Artcrafts, which already represents Teva in Italy, is taking over...
Artcrafts, which already represents Teva in Italy, is taking over the distribution of Hoka One One in the country
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Deuter launched a couple of new digital services for retailers...
Deuter launched a couple of new digital services for retailers last year. The company is offering them all the product descriptions for their online stores or websites. With a “Bazar Voice” program, Deuter collects all comments and evaluations made for its products online. Retailers are then able to add them ...
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Moncler is about to add 500 square meters to its...
Moncler is about to add 500 square meters to its store on via Montenapoleone, the premier fashion shopping street of Milan
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Adidas has filed a lawsuit against Puma in the federal...
Adidas has filed a lawsuit against Puma in the federal court of Portland, Oregon, charging that the four stripes on the Empower Vigor 1 Camo FG cleated shoe create confusion in the market with its own three-stride trademark. The stripes on Puma's shoe appear as extensions of the lacing system, ...
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Adidas will replace Nike as the official supplier of Rutgers...
Adidas will replace Nike as the official supplier of Rutgers University and its Scarlet Knights team from next July
