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C-Suite Interview
Ulrika Björk: “Appoint more women to the board of directors!”
We spoke to Polygiene-CEO Ulrika Björk. She says ”I encourage diversity, but it will never come with a cost of performance or for the sake of.”
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Analysis
The world’s biggest sports retailers
Our annual analysis of the world’s largest sports retailers has the revenue of 50 companies and ranks their growth compared with last year.
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Article
What to expect from McKinsey’s Sporting Goods Report 2024
What’s coming up in McKinsey’s Sporting Goods Report 2024? We bring you the 4 key trends McKinsey is predicting, as presented at ISPO Munich.
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Analysis
Market Analysis: The sports equipment market 2022
Our annual summary compares the 2022 and 2021 global revenue and market-share development of 39 companies and brings you a breakdown via sector.
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Analysis
Analysis: The latest inventory levels in the Sporting Goods Industry, Q2 2023
Our latest analysis dives into inventory, covering levels at 27 leading sporting goods companies for the period ended closest to June 30.
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Analysis
Market Analysis: The sports apparel market 2022
Our annual summary of the sports apparel market brings you global revenue and market-share development, and a regional breakdown of 29 companies.
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Article
Pádel has a “courts” problem in the US
Eric Loftus discovered pádel as a business proposition when, in 2021, he traveled to Cologne and paid a visit to FSB, the self-described international trade show for public space, sports and leisure facilities. As he has now explained to The Padel Paper, “every single booth at that trade show was ...
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Analysis
Market Analysis: The athletic footwear market 2022
Our annual summary of the athletic footwear market brings you the global revenue of 25 companies and compares how 2022 shaped up against 2021.
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Analysis
Analysis: The latest inventory levels in the Sporting Goods Industry, Q1 2023
The Q1 numbers are in, and it’s time to talk inventory. Read our analysis from industry experts and get the latest inventory numbers in full.
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Article
Sporting Goods 2022 – The top companies worldwide by sales and profit
Our updated 2022 Sporting Goods Scorecard brings you the industry winners, with revenue & profit development of 47 sporting goods companies.
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Infographics & Data
Sports participation rates in the EU by gender
Around 44 percent of the EU population do physical activity at least once a week. We take a closer look at the figures for each country.
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Article
What if the metaverse settled for something simple?
BitNile Metaverse says that its metaverse at BitNile.com has surpassed 500,000 “active users” in the month since it opened its “early-access phase.” Question is, why should we care? After all, a single metaverse like Roblox – which, as our readers might recall, has deals with Nike, Adidas, H&M and FIFA ...
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Article
Towards a money tweet?
The Delaware corporation known as Twitter was merged into a new Nevada corporation known as X Corp. on March 15. This is according to SilverFlume, the business portal for the latter U.S. state. The owner of both, Elon Musk, has since tweeted a message consisting of a single letter: X. ...
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Article
Business as usual for the ski industry, with caveats
According to the latest International Report on Snow & Mountain Tourism, the ski industry has reason to celebrate after two dark seasons.
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Analysis
Analysis: Sporting Goods Scorecard Q4 2022 – The top performers by sales and profit
Our Q4 Scorecard includes the revenue and profit development of 48 major sporting goods companies.
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Article
Nike tops global retailers list among sports retailers
Nike Inc./Nike Direct is the largest sports retailer in the world, according to the “Global Powers of Retailing 2023” report, which Deloitte has just released. Decathlon takes the 2nd spot, followed by Dick’s, JD Sports and Adidas, to complete the Top 5 in the sports retailing sub-category. ...
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Article
Forget the big game. The biggest competition is in the commercial breaks
Brands, including one of the global leaders in footwear, are paying big bucks for a coveted ad slot at the Super Bowl, but is it worth it?
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Article
Sports in Italy in 2050: A new study
A new report has been released outlining the key sports trends in Italy to 2050. The report, titled “2050: scenari sul futuro dello sport in Italia” (“2050: Scenarios on the future of sports in Italy”), was officially presented at the Italian Olympic Committee (CONI) in Rome on Jan. 13 by ...
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Infographics & Data
Forecasted HICP inflation in the Euro area
This chart shows the forecasted inflation rates for 2023 and 2024 in the Euro Zone from Eurosystem (the central banking system of the EU)
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Article
Analysis: Sporting Goods Scorecard Q3 2022 – The top performers by sales and profit
Our Q3 Scorecard includes the revenue and profit development of 42 major sporting goods companies.