All Peak Performance articles
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ArticleForecast raised: Salomon boosts Amer Sports in Q2
Strong second quarter for Amer Sports: Wilson, Salomon and Arc’teryx are driving sales, margins and profits. The sporting goods manufacturer is also raising its annual forecast.
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News briefsThe Mountain Studio grows sales by 44% but swings to loss
Marcel Hirscher’s company presents mixed financial figures and wants to become a truly year-round brand.
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ArticleArc’teryx drives Amer Sports’ success
With its outdoor brands Arc’teryx, Salomon and Peak Performance, Amer Sports increased its sales and even overtook Adidas in share price. Here is our financial analysis.
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News briefsStefano Saccone to become Peak Performance President in April
The current CEO of Woolrich will be taking over from Sara Molnar as the new President of Peak Performance on April 1.
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News briefsAmer sports hires a new Senior Vice President
Päivi Antola has been appointed Senior Vice President of Group Communications at Amer Sports and member of their Global Leadership Team.
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News briefsAmer Sports reports preliminary FY24 results
Sales growth for Amer Sports for the full year 24 is expected to be at the high end of the previous guidance range of 16 to 17 percent. This is despite currency headwinds in the fourth quarter.
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ArticleAmer Sports starts 2025 with a technology-filled warehouse opening in the Americas
The new warehouse, situated in Ontario, Canada, introduces cutting-edge technology that will accelerate order processing times and optimize storage capacity, ensuring that customer needs are met efficiently in an area where 26 million people live, the company hopes.
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ArticleFueled by technical apparel segment, Amer Sports reports strong Q3
The parent company of Salomon, Armada, Atomic and many more brands reports strong growth, led by its premium outdoor and ski brands, and outlines strategic leadership changes and future plans.
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News briefsFirst Peak Performance store in a classic shopping metropolis
After opening a handful of new stores worldwide, the company is now making its debut in the UK.
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News briefsPeak Performance enters US market with e-commerce platform
The Swedish outdoor brand launches in the US with its 2024 ski collection and a dedicated e-commerce platform.
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C-Suite InterviewWhen it comes to resale, the price is right
Pricing expert Robert Tinterov discusses the difficulties and opportunities of pricing goods for resale in the sports industry.
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News briefsAmer Sports confidentially files for IPO
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 briefsAmer reports best H1 since acquisition by Anta
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 ...
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Article10 years since the Rana Plaza tragedy: Has anything changed?
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 briefsPeak Performance with new B2B structure
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 ...
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News briefsNew store and retail concept for Peak Performance
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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ArticleE-commerce, DTC model bolstered Anta H1 Sales
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 ...
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ArticleWomen in sports business: facts and figures on international women’s day
#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 ...
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C-Suite InterviewSara Molnar: “As a modern leader, diversity must be on your agenda”
Sara Molnar explains why, in her opinion, business success and diversity are related and which campaigns on the topic she finds particularly successful.
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Amer may reach a 13% Ebit margin on 20% higher sales, says S&P
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 ...