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ArticleAres Management eyes Europe with new sports fund
The Los Angeles-based alternative asset manager is expanding its sports investment strategy to high-net-worth European clients, mirroring a similar US vehicle.
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ArticleGlobal sports economy: numbers and outlook | WEF report
A new WEF analysis reveals sports tourism as the biggest driver, but climate threats and physical inactivity could erode revenues.
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AnalysisActivist investors reshaped sporting goods in 2025
Record activism in 2025 forced leadership changes at Lululemon, Nike, YETI and Under Armour as sophisticated funds exploited post-pandemic valuation gaps.
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ArticleBank of America downgrades Adidas amid growth concerns
Bank of America downgrades Adidas to rare sell rating, citing slowing growth and rising competition from On, Asics as shares fall 7.6 percent.
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ArticleMoody’s cuts Nike’s senior-unsecured rating on cost pressures
Nike has seen its senior unsecured debt rating downgraded by Moody’s Investors Service from A1 to A2 because of margin pressures and elevated costs.
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ArticleHettas Crowdfunds Growth for Women’s Footwear
Canadian women-focused running shoe brand Hettas begins equity crowdfunding on FrontFundr, inviting community investors to join its mission and fuel new product-and-research growth.
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News briefsS&P lowers Nike’s rating
S&P believes Nike will require “multiple years to regain the market share lost to both apparel and footwear competitors”.
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News briefsNBA’s basketball-related revenue falls short this season
Players with the highest salaries will be suffering the largest pay cuts.
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ArticleMoody’s lowers Under Armour’s rating
Moody’s expected a turnaround strategy to boost UA’s operating margin and earnings in 2026.
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News briefsChina to impose new tariffs on US goods
As of April 10, China will impose a 34-percent tariff on all products imported from the US, according to Xinjua.
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ArticleTrump’s tariffs: Reactions from within the sporting goods industry and beyond
Few outside the US are happy with the new tariffs that President Donald Trump has just set.
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ArticleUS President Trump sets ‘reciprocal tariffs’
US tariffs on goods from Vietnam, where much sports manufacturing has moved from China, are more than doubling.
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ArticleESPN to drop MLB next year
MLB said that ESPN has been scaling back its baseball coverage and investment “in a way that is not consistent with the sport’s appeal or performance.”
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ArticleMore evidence of pickleball’s rise outside the US
The annual growth rate (CAGR) of the sport is 9 percent per year from 2020 to 2030, our research shows.
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ArticlePerfect Moment gets non-compliance letter from NYSE
Perfect Moment has been notified that the company does not meet the minimum stockholders’ equity requirements.
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ArticleAlibaba upgrades its secondary listing
The Chinese operator of the world’s largest online trading platforms is upgrading its Hong Kong listing to attract Chinese investors from the mainland.
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ArticleAdidas raises FY forecast after better-than-expected Q2
Adidas continues to surf the wave of success of the Q1 report from May. The company’s sales rose 9 percent to €5.822 billion in Q2. The significantly smaller Yeezy business had a negative impact on the year-on-year result.
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News briefsAsics lifts guidance, reports strong first half
Bolstered by double-digit sales growth across all global regions in Q2, Asics Corp. raised its full-year guidance late last week. The Japanese group is now forecasting 11.9 percent annual revenue growth to ¥660,000 million (€3.82bn) and a 64 percent increase in operating income to ¥95,000 million (€550.1m) for the 12 ...
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News briefsPeloton shares drop as company announces $275m debt offering and refinancing plans
Shares of Peloton Interactive, Inc. tumbled by 16.3 percent following the announcement of the company’s plans for a comprehensive global refinancing effort. The fitness giant revealed it would issue $275.0 million in convertible senior notes due in 2029 as part of a private offering. Additionally, Peloton plans to secure a ...
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News briefsAllbirds faces Nasdaq pressure to boost stock price
Allbirds is facing pressure to increase its share price after receiving a warning from Nasdaq regarding its stock performance. The sustainable footwear brand disclosed that its Class A common stock had consistently closed below $1 per share for 30 consecutive days, violating Nasdaq’s regulations. Allbirds now has six months to ...