Latest Retail News & Analysis – Page 2
-
ArticleStockX reveals 2025 sportswear resale boom
Detroit-based resale platform StockX reports 45 percent year-on-year growth for running-style trainers and triple-digit gains in trading cards and collectibles.
-
ArticlePuma revamps US licensing model
Puma is shifting its US sock and underwear business to a new licensing model with United Legwear & Apparel Co. (ULAC), aligning operations under one global partner.
-
ArticleFootasylum taps Mad Agency for Germany and Austria expansion
Footasylum has appointed Cologne-based Mad Agency as its exclusive sales partner to grow distribution of its private labels in Germany and Austria as of this month.
-
ArticleNike opens women-focused London store
Nike has launched a new women-focused concept store on London’s King’s Road, expanding its commitment to women’s sport and personalized retail experiences.
-
News briefsOn opens first stores in South Korea
Swiss sportswear brand On has opened its first retail stores in South Korea at two major Seoul locations, following strong APAC growth.
-
News briefsFanatics partners with Football Australia
Fanatics and Football Australia have signed a distribution partnership to give fans access to CommBank Matildas and Socceroos merchandise worldwide.
-
News briefsCanada Goose opens Paris flagship
Canada Goose has opened a Paris flagship with a new luxury retail concept, blending technology, craftsmanship and heritage to elevate brand positioning.
-
ArticleShein opens first Paris store
Shein has opened its first permanent store in Paris amid protests and police presence, facing a backlash against ultra-fast fashion.
-
ArticleZalando strengthens Sports Focus
Zalando’s Q3 results confirm its transformation into a multi-specialist lifestyle platform, with sports and athleisure driving growth alongside Nike, Adidas and On.
-
News briefsAdidas joins Google Play gift card store
Adidas has become the first sporting goods brand to be featured on Google Play’s new digital gift card store, joining Disney and Starbucks.
-
News briefsUK’s first women’s sports store opens
The UK’s first retail space dedicated entirely to women in sport has opened, offering curated performance apparel and gear.
-
News briefsPuma opens logistics hub near Strasbourg
Puma has opened a 41,000-square-meter logistics hub in Vendenheim, near Strasbourg, operated by ID Logistics and designed to boost sustainable distribution.
-
News briefsIntersport France takes over Iberian ops
Intersport France strengthens its southern European presence by taking over operations in Spain and Portugal, adding 385 stores to its network.
-
ArticleMetro Brands bets on sports and streetwear
Metro Brands has launched MetroActiv for athletic footwear and is expanding its Foot Locker and New Era partnerships.
-
News briefsKeyMavens building Villa Square in Dubai
Dubai-based developer KeyMavens Group announces The Villa Square, a new community mall at Wadi Al Safa 5. The 11,500-sqm development features sustainable design and will open in Q2 2026.
-
News briefsSprinter takes another step on the road to 240
Sprinter has relocated one of its stores in Galicia to Marineda City mall and expanded the area to nearly 1,000 sqm – part of a nationwide rollout targeting 240 stores.
-
ArticleAnta posts modest Q3 retail growth across core brands
Anta and Fila have posted low-single-digit Q3 sales growth, while smaller brands like Descente and Kolon Sport surged 45% to 50%.
-
ArticleHibbett partners with Uber Eats for on-demand sneaker and streetwear delivery
Hibbett has teamed up with Uber Eats to deliver sneakers and streetwear from nearly 900 US stores directly to consumers’ doors.
-
News briefsIndian e-commerce market to cross $200 billion mark in 2025
Growth is driven by broader digital adoption, increasing internet and smartphone penetration, and the availability of online payment innovations.
-
ArticleAnta debuts in France
Chinese sportswear leader Anta opens its first store in Paris, marking a major step in its global expansion.
