All articles by Mattias Björklund – Page 4
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News briefsDanish Intersport bankruptcy makes multi-million loss to bank
Danske Bank is the sole creditor, with corporate mortgages totaling DKK 172 million (€23m).
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News briefsLi-Ning is developing humanoids for developing sportswear
China’s Beijing Humanoid Robot Innovation Center and Li-Ning have launched the country’s first robotics sports science laboratory in Beijing. This new laboratory aims to utilize advanced robotics to enhance sports science and athletic performance. This cross-industry partnership will see Tiangong robots donning sportswear and running shoes for high-tech research and ...
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ArticleFIS and Virtus sign agreement to promote inclusion in winter sports
This MoU marks a significant step toward integrating athletes with intellectual impairments into Alpine and Cross-Country skiing disciplines at the highest levels of competition.
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News briefsFormer Nike employee appointed SVP of Sustainability at Lululemon
The company’s new SVP replaces Esther Speck, who served at Lululemon for almost ten years.
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News briefsBoardriders first store in Venezuela has opened
The opening is set to be a milestone for the company’s approach to the South American market.
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News briefsRevelyst unveils brand-uniting platform
Revelyst, a collective of brands that design and manufacture performance gear and precision technologies, has unveiled Revelyst Golf Technology, a dedicated platform built around its golf brands. This move represents an investment in the next generation of golf innovation and brings the company’s technologies under one integrated identity. The new ...
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News briefsImperial appoints new National Sales Manager for golf
Imperial, owned by Kansas City-based investment holding firm CPC, has appointed Andrew Blatnik as National Sales Manager for Golf. Blatnik joins industry veteran John Anderson, VP of Sales for Golf, in his new role. Blatnik currently serves as the VP of licensing for the Peter Millar luxury apparel brand, with ...
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ArticleZalando and About You have successfully merged, targeting €450 billion fashion market
The European Commission has approved the merger. Zalando has now acquired 91.45 percent of About You’s share capital.
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News briefsAsics becomes official supplier to Asian Paralympic Committee
The company will provide sports apparel, footwear and accessories for APC’s staff involved in the fifth Asian Para Games.
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ArticleLululemon has found its partner for India expansion
Lululemon has found its key partner for one of the world’s largest markets, a partnership that will commence in the second half of 2026.
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ArticlePuma and Man City in first Premier League £1bn deal
The £ 100 million a-year deal extends their agreement until at least 2035.
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ArticleSport 2000 introduces a new trade fair concept
The focus will be on clear orientation and product range expertise, the retail chain stated.
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News briefsShein fined $700k in California
Shein must fork over $700,000 as part of a settlement with California’s Napa, Sonoma, Los Angeles and San Francisco counties because of what law enforcement describes as “unlawful shipping delays.” California prosecutors unveiled the settlement on Wednesday, tying a bow around a complaint which alleged the fast-fashion giant broke the ...
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News briefsFor the third time YKK Corporation is named CDP Supplier Engagement Leader
CDP recognizes companies that reduce GHG emissions throughout their supply chain and collaborate with suppliers to do the same.
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News briefsSport 2000 has a new Sustainability Impact Manager
The retail chain consolidates its sustainability strategy in a new key position with Katja Mendel.
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News briefsJD Sports sees Helen Ashton to step down as Interim Chair
Ashton joined JD Sports as a Non-Executive Director in November 2021 and served as Interim Chair during a CEO and Chair transition.
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News briefsOdlo partners with Lenzerheide holiday region
The brand wants to raise its profile and expand in Switzerland.
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News briefsLululemon sues Costco
Lululemon claims Costco sold unauthorised and unlicensed apparel that uses knockoff, infringing versions of its patents.
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ArticleEverlast Gyms named official National partner for Hyrox Performance Centers in the UK
Everlast Gyms, is set further to solidify its position as a leading UK fitness destination.
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News briefsColumbia has opened up in Tokyo
Columbia keeps going offensive in Asia. The new store, one of the biggest in Japan, mixes natural materials like wood and stone into a sophisticated and urban setting.
