News Briefs – Page 56
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News briefsSkateboarding equipment market poised for growth in face of increasing competition and rise of e-comm
Global skateboarding market is set for growth through 2030, driven by competitions, e-commerce and youth culture trends, says a new report.
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News briefsStockX resale report: Asics soars 589% in 2024 as sneaker resale market evolves
While traditional powerhouses like Nike and Jordan have experienced a decline, challenger brand Asics has seen almost 600% growth in resale.
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News briefsThe CFO of New Wave Sports leaves the company
The company has already begun the search for a new Chief Financial Officer.
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News briefsHigh-performance rubber alternative Yulex2.0 launched
Yulex launched its new high-performance natural rubber material, poised to revolutionize the sportswear and watersports industries.
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News briefsSpeedo partners with Her Swim School and Swim Brothers
The partnership will support the initiative’s mission of bringing more people into the pool and ocean whilst learning vital swim safety skills.
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News briefsFoot Locker reopens NYC flagship, introduces Home Court concept
Foot Locker is set to reopen its flagship on 34th Street on Aug. 22, marking a key step in the company’s global retail strategy.
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News briefsUnder Armour draws inspiration from nature
UA unveils several nature-inspired products that have an impact beyond retail.
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News briefsKMD Brands reports preliminary FY results
KMD expects FY24 Ebitda of NZ$49-51m as sales drop 11.2%. Rip Curl and Kathmandu showed Q3/Q4 improvement, but margins fell 30 basis points.
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News briefsStone Island partners with basketball team
The brand reveals a collaboration with Toronto’s Scarborough Shooting Stars – its first-ever partnership in basketball.
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News briefsUS brand Brendratti makes its European debut
The luxury clothing brand celebrates its debut on the continent from Italy.
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News briefsAmerican Golf partners with Go Outdoors
The UK-based retailer launches a first 280sqm concession at Go Outdoors in Gloucester on Aug. 22.
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News briefsX Games Japan returns to Chiba in September
After a successful debut in 2022, X Games Japan is back on Sept. 20-22.
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News briefsNew Balance changes its distribution in Central Europe
New Balance Germany will take over the brand’s distribution in Austria in 2026.
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News briefsPeloton partners with Fitbit
The partnership boosted Peloton’s share price by 12 percent.
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News briefsNew CMO for Scott USA
Bike industry veteran executive Matt Heitmann joins the US subsidiary to position Scott for long-term success.
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News briefsStance names new CEO
The Californian company appointed David Tichiaz, succeeding co-founder John Wilson, who will continue as an advisor.
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News briefsAmazon signs deal with Tiktok to sell on its platform
The agreement enables Amazon to sell products via ads without users having to leave the app.
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News briefsFanatics and FA extends partnership in merchandise sales
As part of the deal, Fanatics said it would retain e-commerce rights with the FA.
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News briefsAuthorities in Seoul discover toxic substances in Shein, Temu and AliExpress products
Hazardous chemicals were found in products, raising concerns about the safety standards on these platforms.
