All Peak Performance articles

  • pricing_resale_price strategy
    C-Suite Interview

    When it comes to resale, the price is right

    2023-10-16T08:28:00Z

    Pricing expert Robert Tinterov discusses the difficulties and opportunities of pricing goods for resale in the sports industry.

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    News briefs

    Amer Sports confidentially files for IPO

    2023-09-07T11:19:00Z

    Amer Sports, the Finland-based company controlled by Anta Sports and parent of Salomon, Wilson, Atomic, Arc’teryx, Peak Performance, Armada and other brands, has confidentially filed for an initial public offering in the USA to offer between $1 and $3 billion of its equity, Bloomberg reports, citing sources familiar with the ...

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    News briefs

    Amer reports best H1 since acquisition by Anta

    2023-08-23T10:02:00Z

    Helsinki-based sports equipment manufacturer Amer Sports has recorded its best H1 since the company was acquired by a consortium of buyers led by the Chinese group Anta Sports Products Ltd. in 2019. Amer’s revenues rose by 37 percent to 13.27 million yuan renminbi (€1.77bn) for the six months ended June ...

  • Rana Plaza commemoration
    Article

    10 years since the Rana Plaza tragedy: Has anything changed?

    2023-04-24T09:16:00Z

    The apparel industry in Bangladesh employs 4 million garment workers. 10 years on from the Rana Plaza disaster, have conditions improved?

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    News briefs

    Peak Performance with new B2B structure

    2023-04-13T08:39:00Z

    The Swedish ski and outdoor brand Peak Performance is restructuring its B2B business. Marcel Hess, who was previously responsible for the omnichannel business in Central Europe, will take over the management of the global B2B business with immediate effect. Hess has been with Peak Performance for more than 10 years ...

  • Peak Performance Innsbruck Store
    News briefs

    New store and retail concept for Peak Performance

    2023-03-15T15:52:00Z

    The Swedish outdoor brand Peak Performance has opened a 180-sqm store in Innsbruck, Austria, with a new retail concept including care and repair services. As well as offering maintenance advice and professional wash services, the store opening also marks the Austrian launch of Peak Performance’s second-hand initiative, Wear Again (previously ...

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    Article

    E-commerce, DTC model bolstered Anta H1 Sales

    2022-08-24T06:40:00Z

    Anta Sports Products recorded a 13.8 percent increase in first half revenues to 25,965 million yuan renminbi (€3,687.0b) thanks to contributions from its direct-to-consumer and e-commerce segments, which helped to offset a 34 percent sales decline in its traditional wholesale business that was adversely impacted by the pandemic. DTC sales ...

  • Women in the sports industry in leadership positions
    Article

    Women in sports business: facts and figures on international women’s day

    2022-03-08T11:42:00Z

    #BreakTheBias is the slogan for International Women’s Day 2022, and many sports and outdoor brands are also using the slogan together with the hashtags #InternationalWomensDay and #IWD2022 for their own campaigns in the “Women’s Month of March.” On the occasion of Women’s Day, SGI Europe examined the quota of women ...

  • Sara Molnar
    C-Suite Interview

    Sara Molnar: “As a modern leader, diversity must be on your agenda”

    2022-03-08T08:04:00Z

     Sara Molnar explains why, in her opinion, business success and diversity are related and which campaigns on the topic she finds particularly successful.

  • Article

    Amer may reach a 13% Ebit margin on 20% higher sales, says S&P

    2022-02-11T17:07:00Z

    Standard & Poor’s Global has upgraded its ratings for Amer Sports, largely echoing the positive comments made last month by Moody’s. S&P sees Amer’s growth accelerating to 20 percent in 2022 from 15 percent in 2021, followed by mid-single-digit increases in 2023 and 2024, thanks in part to investments in ...

  • News briefs

    Peak Performance joins the Circular Fashion Partnership

    2021-02-17T11:39:00Z

    Peak Performance is among the brands that have recently joined the Circular Fashion Partnership , a cross-sectorial project led by the Global Fashion Agenda , in partnership with Reverse Resources , the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) and P4G. They aim to achieve a long-term, ...

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    ​Peak Performance has more women than men in its management team

    2020-11-25T14:02:00Z

    Peak Performance has accomplished the milestone of having more women than men in its management team with two recent key hires under the direction of Sara Molnar, who was promoted to the role of president and chief executive shortly after Amer Sports acquired the Swedish sports apparel brand ...