Retail insights from the sporting goods industry – Page 179
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Aigle has launched a new version of its website which...
Aigle has launched a new version of its website which provides visitors with intuitive access to e-commerce functions. The website is managed by The Other Store and is already operational in France, Germany, Italy and Spain. In partnership with SoCloz, customers can also book products online to try them on ...
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Buff has opened a store in the Barcelona-El Prat airport...
Buff has opened a store in the Barcelona-El Prat airport
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With concept store locations already in Stockholm and Helsinki, Hestra...
With concept store locations already in Stockholm and Helsinki, Hestra is now opening a new store in Oslo in August. It will be located in the popular shopping street of Bogstadsveien and will display over 300 models of sports and fashion gloves.
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Deckers Outdoor Corporation announced this week the opening of its...
Deckers Outdoor Corporation announced this week the opening of its first Brand Showcase store at the company's new headquarters at Goleta, in the Santa Barbara area of California. Measuring more than 8,000 square feet, it features an extensive range of products across all its brands: Ugg Australia, Teva, Sanuk, Tsubo, ...
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Gigasport, the Austrian sporting goods retail chain, is said to...
Gigasport, the Austrian sporting goods retail chain, is said to be pulling out of Slovenia, closing its three stores in Ljubljana, Maribor and Celje in the summer. Slovenia is the last foreign market for the Austrian retailer which left the Czech Republic and Slovakia in 2012. In Austria, this subsidiary ...
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Stadium, the Scandinavian sporting goods retailer based in Sweden, has...
Stadium, the Scandinavian sporting goods retailer based in Sweden, has closed three of its stores in Denmark, where it has reported a decrease in sales of just over one million Swedish kronor, down to SEK 63 million (€7.07m-$9.73m) for the financial year ended last Aug. 31. Profits before tax remained roughly ...
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Salewa plans to open a new store in Bologna, Italy,...
Salewa plans to open a new store in Bologna, Italy, and a second store in Munich, not far from Globetrotter, Sport Schuster and other local major players
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Foot on Mars, the new Spanish chain of franchised sports...
Foot on Mars, the new Spanish chain of franchised sports fashion stores of Twinner Iberia, has opened its own pages on Facebook and Instagram and launched a blog. It is accompanying the opening of the first two stores in Lugo and Santiago de Compostela in the past few weeks and ...
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Puma has closed its last remaining full-price store in Scandinavia,...
Puma has closed its last remaining full-price store in Scandinavia, located on the Hamngatan in Stockholm. It is retaining a factory outlet in Denmark. The brand has already shut down 73 of the 91 single-brand stores that it had selected for elimination. The others should follow over the balance of ...
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K-Way has opened its third French store in Lille through...
K-Way has opened its third French store in Lille through its French distributor, Robert Dodd
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Asics' first Italian shop-in-shop has opened in a Sportland store...
Asics' first Italian shop-in-shop has opened in a Sportland store in Bergamo, and it features 3D foot scanning equipment
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Bogner is planning to open new stores in Oslo and...
Bogner is planning to open new stores in Oslo and Cyprus. In the past year, the German brand opened two new corporate stores in Munich and Innsbruck as well as 17 partner stores operated by franchisees, including foreign locations such as Moskow, St. Petersburg, Baku and Luxemburg. The company's revenues ...
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The Adidas Group has unveiled a new retail concept called...
The Adidas Group has unveiled a new retail concept called Home Court, which is showcased at its huge concept store in Beijing and will be implemented in 25 stores around the world this year. The group explains that the concept is meant to convey the energy of a game and ...
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Asics will open a new boutique store at Harrods, London's...
Asics will open a new boutique store at Harrods, London's most famous luxury department store, on March 10. The store will be located on the fifth floor and set over 35 square meters. It will be the largest Asics concession in the U.K. to date and the fourth biggest outlet ...
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Sportrade, an e-commerce platform for trading in new and used...
Sportrade, an e-commerce platform for trading in new and used sports products among vendors, retailers and consumers based in Berlin, filed for insolvency last Feb. 6 in the Charlottenburg district court. Björn Gehde has been appointed by the court as receiver, but the business is said to be running as ...
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The Red Fox group started its retail expansion outside Russia...
The Red Fox group started its retail expansion outside Russia and the other CIS countries with the opening last week of a corporate mono-brand store in the Swiss mountain resort of Pontresina. Another one is scheduled for May at Lyons, Colorado. A Red Fox store that was going to be ...
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Globetrotter is reportedly laying off 100 employees (more in The...
Globetrotter is reportedly laying off 100 employees (more in The Outdoor Industry Compass)
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Moncler is opening its 122nd mono-brand store and the first...
Moncler is opening its 122nd mono-brand store and the first one in Latin America, located in the JK Iguatemi mall of São Paulo
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Adidas has opened the first free-standing Adidas by Stella McCartney...
Adidas has opened the first free-standing Adidas by Stella McCartney store in the U.S., operating at 1111 Lincoln Road in Miami
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Adidas has opened a temporary NBA retail store in...
Adidas has opened a temporary NBA retail store in the historic French quarter of New Orleans that will also host product launches and other events during the NBA All-Star Game
