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    Puma revamps its metaverse

    2023-06-19T10:19:00Z

    Puma has established a sequel to its original metaverse. Black Station made its debut in September of last year as part of the company’s Futrograde show at New York Fashion Week. It sold NFTs (“digital collectibles”) that could be redeemed for physical sneakers. The new Black Station 2 has “two ...

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    Puma appoints new GM for China

    2023-06-19T09:39:00Z

    Puma has appointed Shirley Li as its new General Manager in China as part of the company’s strategy to strengthen its business in the market.

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    Puma partners with Liga Portugal

    2023-06-18T07:39:00Z

    Puma is the new official match ball supplier and official technical sponsor of Liga Portugal, the top-level Portuguese football league, in a sponsorship and licensing deal starting from the 2023/24 season. The two organizations will also work together on marketing, events and brand activation. The agreement was negotiated in 2022, ...

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    SGI Sporting Goods Scorecard Q1 2023

    2023-06-12T13:10:00Z

    How did Apparel, Footwear, Equipment and Retail perform in the first quarter of 2023? Our Sporting Goods Industry Scorecard has the answer.

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    The top sporting goods industry performers by sales and profit Q1 2023

    2023-06-07T22:00:00Z

     Our 2023 Q1 Scorecard includes the revenue and profit development of 48 sporting goods companies, as well as the headlines and analysis

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    Puma announces multi-year sponsorship deal with AL-Hilal FC

    2023-06-05T19:06:00Z

    Puma has announced a new five-year sponsorship deal with Al-Hilal FC, the football club based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, that competes in the Saudi Pro League (SPL). The agreement, which will debut in the 2023/24 season, has been described by the German sportswear company as a “groundbreaking new partnership set ...

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    Decathlon Sports Marketplace cooperates with Puma

    2023-05-25T13:57:00Z

    At the end of 2020, Decathlon opened its website to other brands. The new online business model, “Decathlon Sports Marketplace,” has since offered brands and partners the opportunity to add their products online to Decathlon’s existing retail offering. In doing so, Decathlon aims not only to offer its partners a ...

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    Puma’s 2022 sustainability report: 7 out of 10 products made from “better materials”

    2023-05-25T12:32:00Z

    Puma’s Forever Better strategy strives for progress across the value chain. We look at the main points of Puma’s 2022 Sustainability Report

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    Topsports sticks to gameplay despite volatile years

    2023-05-25T07:37:00Z

    The Chinese sportswear retailer offering a portfolio of athletic brands, dominated by Nike and Adidas, suffered a 25 percent drop in net income attributable to shareholders to 1,836.6-million-yuan renminbi (€258.8m) for the 12 months ended Feb. 28. Gross margin slipped by 170 basis points to 41.7 percent from 43.3 percent ...

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    Foot Locker lowers full-year outlook on “challenging backdrop”

    2023-05-21T14:50:00Z

    Foot Locker, after reporting a 73 percent drop in Q1 operating income to $61 million and an 11.4 percent decline in total sales to $1,927 million for the period ended April 29, dialed back its FY23 outlook for revenues, comp sales and gross margin for the 12 months. The news ...

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    Puma introduces chess-inspired sneaker with Magnus Carlsen

    2023-05-17T15:30:00Z

    Source: Puma Magnus Carlsen and the Clyde Chess Puma and brand ambassador Magnus Carlsen have teamed up on a sneaker as a tribute to the game of chess. Carlsen is a Norwegian chess grandmaster and former five-time World Chess Champion. As previously reported, Puma signed a long-term ...

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    Modibodi and Puma collaboration to tackle a common anxiety continues

    2023-05-17T15:25:00Z

    Source: Puma Puma x Modibodi Following on from the collaboration launch in March 2022, Puma and the Australian leak-proof apparel specialist Modibodi are launching the third drop of their active period underwear range. The collaboration range aims to tackle the anxiety surrounding leaks that stop many people ...

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    New MD of Puma India announced

    2023-05-11T13:51:00Z

    Puma has appointed its current Global Director Retail and e-Commerce Karthik Balagopalan as the new Managing Director of Puma India, one of the company’s fastest growing markets. Balagopalan replaces Abhishek Ganguly, who worked for Puma’s Indian business for 17 years and has been the Managing Director of Puma India since ...

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    Puma celebrates its mascot with new capsule

    2023-05-04T05:50:00Z

    In a continuation of product releases and events to mark its 75th anniversary, Puma has unveiled the latest nod to its history: A capsule collection that celebrates the brand’s mascot, Super Puma. Originally featured in a limited comic book series created by Puma in the 1970s, Super Puma is a ...

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    Chinese consumer preferences

    2023-04-28T15:05:00Z

    McKinsey sees a Chinese market with “robust underlying demand.” But what leads to consumers’ preference for local over international brands?

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    Puma maintains FY23 outlook despite margin, profitability pressures

    2023-04-26T06:32:00Z

    Strong growth in Greater China and the direct-to-consumer channel were key contributors to Puma’s 14.4 percent revenue growth to €2,187.7 million from €1,912.2 million in Q1, but the group suffered a 70-basis point drop in gross margin to 46.5 percent on impacts from the higher promotional activity and sourcing and ...

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    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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    Puma goes grunge with The Ragged Priest

    2023-04-14T07:45:00Z

    Source: Puma Puma x The Ragged Priest footwear For over 15 years, The Ragged Priest has been mixing up British fashion with distinctive grunge-inspired fashion collections, specializing in worn knits and statement denim. Now, Puma has launched a collaboration that pays homage to both brands’ design signatures, ...

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    Puma empowers young people through new sustainability initiative

    2023-04-12T06:59:00Z

    Puma aims to further develop its sustainability strategy by including young people’s perspectives and recommendations. The project, called Voices of a Re:Generation, begins with a year-long collaboration between Puma and four young environmentalists from Europe and the U.S. who will have the opportunity to actively shape the strategy. As part ...

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    SGI Sporting Goods Scorecard Q4 2022

    2023-04-03T07:06:00Z

    Find out whose sales are up and whose profits are down in Q4 2022 in our exclusive analysis of the sporting goods industry’s largest players.