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News briefsUnisport hires ex-Dick’s eCommerce chief as global CMO
Denise Karkos moves from Dick’s Sporting Goods to lead marketing at Innova Capital-backed Unisport
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News briefsPUMA taps Dusan Hamlin to lead global e-commerce
Hamlin’s appointment follows PUMA’s split of its direct-to-consumer business into retail and e-commerce arms.
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ArticlePFAS-free membrane maker Niber builds toward a brand
Niber Technologies has appointed BRAIND’s Tomas Vucurevic as Chief Brand Advisor to lead its ingredient brand strategy.
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News briefsDigital Brands Group hires Vuori’s growth exec
David Sosnowski helped drive Vuori’s growth before joining the board of this little-known Nasdaq-listed apparel company.
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News briefsAnta brand CEO Xu Yang resigns
Anta Sports Products confirms Xu Yang has resigned as CEO of its namesake brand; Lai Shixian named interim CEO.
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News briefsGymshark appoints new CTO
Shaun Perkinson succeeds John Douglas. The move comes alongside physical retail expansion and the founder’s move to buy back control of the brand.
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News briefsPUMA hires Nike veteran to lead new Core unit
The move follows PUMA splitting its business into separate Sportstyle and Core teams.
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News briefsOn splits leadership Olsen built, hands to two chiefs
The commercial function Britt Olsen built from scratch is being split, with an APAC veteran and a Ralph Lauren alum stepping in.
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News briefsadidas names Mayer GM Central Europe
Claus-Peter Mayer succeeds Marina Mogus effective September 1; Olivier Gianina takes Southern Europe from August 1.
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News briefsWHOOP hires Nike’s former CMO as members pass 3 million
The wearable brand poaches Nike’s marketing chief just as its membership crosses a major milestone.
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News briefsSlovenian ski maker Elan names Žiga Schmidt interim director
Leon Korošec departs Slovenian ski manufacturer Elan after 25 years to become state secretary at Slovenia’s economy ministry.
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News briefsKMD Brands board move hints at bigger strategy shift
KMD Brands has appointed Ian Morrice, former Metcash and Warehouse Group CEO, as independent non-executive director.
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News briefsNike imports financial discipline from outside sport
David Denton joins from Pfizer, replacing Matthew Friend who steps down August 17 after Nike’s Q4 FY2026 earnings call.
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ArticleSprinter to complete an eight-year-old merger
A Canary Islands holdover from Sport Zone’s pre-JD Sports era is set to be folded into Sprinter.
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ArticleEl Corte Inglés appoints new CEO
Eight months after dismissing Bottazzini, Spain’s department store giant names COO Javier Catena as chief executive.
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News briefsNike board member John Rogers moves to advisory role
John Rogers Jr. will not stand for re-election at the September 2026 annual meeting after eight years on Nike’s board.
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News briefsColumbia names Vernachio as SOREL President
Joe Vernachio, former CEO of Allbirds and Mountain Hardwear leader, joins SOREL effective June 22, 2026
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News briefsFootasylum CFO Nick Scott steps down
The UK sportswear retailer says Scott leaves “to pursue new ambitions”; the search for a permanent successor is underway
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News briefsIntersport adds a fourth C-suite seat
Intersport creates Chief Strategic Brands Partnership Officer role as its executive team grows to four
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News briefsJens Aage Skare Nielsen confirmed as Rugby Europe CEO
Eight months in, the interim CEO gets the permanent job
