Retail insights from the sporting goods industry – Page 4
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News briefsVuori with international expansion plans
Vuori is expanding its international footprint with new retail locations and a broader rollout of its e-commerce platform.
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News briefsGolden Goose opens in Milan and Dubai its first junior stores
The openings coincide with the launch of the new kids’ collection of sneakers, apparel, and accessories.
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News briefsLi-Ning is developing humanoids for developing sportswear
China’s Beijing Humanoid Robot Innovation Center and Li-Ning have launched the country’s first robotics sports science laboratory in Beijing. This new laboratory aims to utilize advanced robotics to enhance sports science and athletic performance. This cross-industry partnership will see Tiangong robots donning sportswear and running shoes for high-tech research and ...
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News briefsBoardriders first store in Venezuela has opened
The opening is set to be a milestone for the company’s approach to the South American market.
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ArticleLululemon has found its partner for India expansion
Lululemon has found its key partner for one of the world’s largest markets, a partnership that will commence in the second half of 2026.
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ArticleSport 2000 introduces a new trade fair concept
The focus will be on clear orientation and product range expertise, the retail chain stated.
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News briefsJD Sports sees Helen Ashton to step down as Interim Chair
Ashton joined JD Sports as a Non-Executive Director in November 2021 and served as Interim Chair during a CEO and Chair transition.
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ArticleSports Emotion to introduce Running Emotion
Sports Emotion has announced that it is once again branching out with a new retail banner.
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ArticleDecathlon expands footprint in cities with two new stores in Nuremberg
Decathlon is accelerating its growth strategy in southern Germany with the announcement of two new store openings
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News briefsColumbia has opened up in Tokyo
Columbia keeps going offensive in Asia. The new store, one of the biggest in Japan, mixes natural materials like wood and stone into a sophisticated and urban setting.
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ArticleDecathlon in technology collaboration with British Rheon Labs
Rheon has already collaborated with brands like Adidas, Rapha, Macron and many others who have chosen to use Rheon materials and technology in sports equipment.
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News briefsZalando boss quits, replaced by two new colleagues
Baum’s achievements during his years with the company include steering it through a pandemic and establishing the brand in several new markets.
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ArticleXXL leaves the stock exchange and asks suppliers for a deadline
XXL’s sweaty summer continues. In this latest chapter of the never-ending retail drama, the retailer leaves the Oslo stock exchange.
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News briefsFútbol Emotion expands in Spain
The chain says it has designed the store to meet the demands of its omnichannel strategy.
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News briefsFirst Saucony flagship store ever in the UK has opened up
With lockers for running groups, an integrated café, and of course a lot of running shoes, Saucony’s first UK flagship is a run-to-place.
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News briefsAnnual sales up 2% at El Corte Inglés
El Corte Inglés generated revenues of €16.7 billion for fiscal 2024/25, ended on Feb. 28, according to Diffusion Sport.
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Infographics & DataSGI Sporting Goods Scorecard 2024
For those looking for revenue and profit benchmarks of the leading brands and retailers in the sporting goods industry, we bring you our 2024 Sporting Goods Industry Scorecard (Split by Apparel, Footwear, Equipment, and Diversified/Retail)
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ArticleFirst stores for DTC footwear brand Oofos
An Oofos location in Virginia has opened and the active recovery brand will open locations in Georgia and Florida later this month.
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ArticleFanatics and FC Internazionale in long-time partnership
The companies will implement Fanatics’ vertical commerce model, local expertise, and global infrastructure, to raise the sell-through of FC Internazionale products worldwide
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News briefsNew Balance opens its second store in Sweden
The brand has opened another store, this time in the Mall of Scandinavia shopping center, north of Stockholm.
