Business Information & Research
WGSN
WGSN is the global authority on consumer and design trends. Global trend forecasters and data scientists decode the future with the aim to provide the authoritative view on tomorrow. They build content including daily trend intelligence, retail analytics, consumer insights and bespoke consultancy services. WGSN is owned by Ascential plc ...
The NPD Group
NPD offers data, industry expertise, and prescriptive analytics. The focus is to measure, predict, and improve performance across all channels, including brick-and-mortar and e-commerce. With over 2000 clients and offices in 27 cities worldwide, with operations spanning the Americas, Europe, and APAC, the company´s practice areas include apparel, appliances, automotive, ...
Foresight Factory
Foresight Factory works with some of the world’s leading companies to help them ’Own the Future’. Globally headquartered in London, with offices in New York, Seattle and Singapore they are masters of prediction, constantly scouring the globe to pick apart behavior, spotting trends and disruption before they happen. Their customizable ...
E-Commerce & DTC
Klarna
Klarna was founded in 2005 in Sweden and became one of Europe’s largest banks and is providing payment solutions for 85 million consumers across 200,000 merchants in 17 countries with over 1M transactions per day.
Afterpay
Afterpay is an international ’buy now, pay later’ payment platform founded in 2015 in Australia.
Tradebyte Software GmbH
Tradebyte operates a modern ecosystem for digital commerce and offers SaaS solutions (TB.One, TB.PIM and TB.Market) for the electronic exchange of data amongst manufacturers, brands, retailers and marketplaces.
Associations
WFSGI
The WFSGI is the world authoritative body for the sports industry officially recognized by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) as the industry representative within the Olympic Family. The WFSGI is an independent association with no objective of economic character for its own gain and formed by sports and sports-inspired leisure ...
FESI
The Federation of the European Sporting Goods Industry (FESI) is a Brussels-based European platform representing the interests of some 1,800 European sporting goods manufacturers before the European Institutions, other international sport federations and other associations. FESI provides opportunity for sporting goods companies to collaborate on non-commercial pre-competitive issues of common ...
Ingredient Brands
Primaloft
PrimaLoft, Inc., an advanced materials technology solutions company based in Latham, New York with offices in Munich, Germany and Xiamen, China, is the world leader in research and innovative development of comfort solutions with high performance insulations and fabrics. The PrimaLoft® brand, a registered trademark of PrimaLoft, Inc., delivers feel-good ...
Polygiene
Polygiene Stays Fresh Technology is the leading internationally recognized supplier of odor control and freshness technologies for clothing, gear and other materials. They bring the Scandinavian values of quality and care for the environment to life through their products and services. They stand for innovation and technology and provide service ...
Advisors
McKinsey & Company
McKinsey & Company is a global management consulting firm. They are a trusted advisor to the world’s leading businesses, governments, and institutions. They advise on strategic management to corporations, governments, and other organizations across the private, public and social sectors. McKinsey&Company has a deep functional and industry expertise as well ...
Deloitte
Deloitte is a multinational professional services network. Deloitte is one of the Big Four accounting organizations and the largest professional services network in the world by revenue and number of professionals, with headquarters in London , United Kingdom. Deloittes firms around the world help clients become leaders wherever they choose ...
Accenture
Accenture offers cross-industry expertise and unmatched innovation with world-class tech and talent. They bring it all together to deliver tangible business outcomes for their clients. They apply industry expertise, diverse skill sets and next-generation technology to each business challenge.
Executive Search & HR Services
SB Sports Brokers Ltd
Sports Brokers Ltd assists Brands finding the right distributor, sales agent or agencies. Sports Brokers Ltd is the leading B2B search consultancy specializing in the sporting goods industry. Brands looking for new roads to a specific market should contact SB. Through our unique database, which has been developed specifically for ...
ISM Search Ltd
ISM Search Ltd is the leading executive search consultancy specialising in the global sporting goods and outdoor markets. Thanks to our Database and modern search methods ISM guarantees to locate the candidate who will be accepted by the client to fill the vacant position. ISM recognises the natural ability and ...