Retail insights from the sporting goods industry – Page 14
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News briefsFoot Locker reopens NYC flagship, introduces Home Court concept
Foot Locker is set to reopen its flagship on 34th Street on Aug. 22, marking a key step in the company’s global retail strategy.
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ArticleIntersport Sweden gets new owners
Adelis sells its shares to a consortium of management, existing minority shareholders and new investors.
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News briefsUS brand Brendratti makes its European debut
The luxury clothing brand celebrates its debut on the continent from Italy.
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News briefsAmerican Golf partners with Go Outdoors
The UK-based retailer launches a first 280sqm concession at Go Outdoors in Gloucester on Aug. 22.
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ArticleNew CEO at Intersport Austria
The group appointed Franz Koll as CEO, succeeding Thorsten Schmitz, who served in the position for the past eight years.
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News briefsAmazon signs deal with Tiktok to sell on its platform
The agreement enables Amazon to sell products via ads without users having to leave the app.
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ArticleDecathlon leverages Paris 2024 partnership for sales growth and increased brand presence
Decathlon’s partnership with the Olympics increased sales, brand awareness and community engagement – and resulted in six medals.
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News briefsNew COO for Intersport Germany
Henriette Tesch takes over from Frank Geisler as COO of Intersport Germany and will promote future growth and sustainability.
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ArticleUkrainian sporting goods market on a rollercoaster ride
The Ukrainian sporting goods market has shrunk considerably due to the war; sales and imports are far below pre-war levels, and recovery is uncertain, even if military orders bolster wholesale.
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News briefsXebio’s Q1 operating profit rises by 47 percent
Profit attributable to the parent increased by 40 percent in Q1 to ¥2,785 million (€17.3m).
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News briefsJapan’s Alpen Co. sees annual operating profit tumble
The Japanese sporting goods retailer experienced a 34% decline in annual operating profit over the 12-month period ending June 30.
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News briefsAlo Yoga opens new flagship store in London
The US activewear brand continues its global expansion by opening a second London flagship store.
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News briefsNike and JD Sports roll out connected loyalty program to the US
The companies are expanding their connected loyalty program to the US to enhance the customer experience and underscore JD Sports’ growth ambitions in North America.
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News briefsJD Sports store in London Stratford is the chain’s top performer
The newly refurbished store achieves the retailer’s highest turnover globally.
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ArticleTikTok Shop coming to Spain and Ireland
The social-media app is expanding its e-commerce in Europe.
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News briefsEl Corte Inglés appoints new CEO
The Spanish department store chain has appointed Gastón Bottazzini as CEO while confirming Manuel Pizarro as director as the company finalizes a five-year plan.
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News briefsFirst Sport 2000 multi-category concept store opens in Germany
Sport 2000 Nordhorn is the group’s first multi-category retail concept store and covers a wide range of product segments, including running, fitness, sports style and team sports.
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News briefsTemu beginning to compete on Amazon’s territory
Temu has opened its local warehouse program to vendors with corporate entities registered in Europe and to holders of European passports.
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ArticleGaleria’s insolvency proceedings completed, restart under own management
The insolvency proceedings of the German department store chain, formerly Galeria Karstadt Kaufhof, have been successfully concluded after almost seven months with the implementation of an insolvency plan.
