All Retail articles
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ArticlePuma appoints Ronald Reijmers as VP Global Retail
Puma appoints Ronald Reijmers VP Global Retail and splits its DTC operations into dedicated retail and e-commerce divisions.
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ArticleSport 2000’s Margit Gosau shifts focus to international expansion
Effective Jan. 1 2026, Margit Gosau will focus on Sport 2000’s international growth as Dominik Solleder takes over management.
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C-Suite InterviewIntersport CEO Foley highlights running boom, stresses local approach
Tom Foley says that running is Intersport’s standout category, while outdoor has not yet reached former levels.
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News briefsAntitrust review period extended for Foot Locker - Dick’s partnership
Foot Locker and Dick’s Sporting Goods have agreed to voluntarily extend the waiting period to their proposed strategic partnership.
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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 briefsVeja opens up in Marseille
Veja is opening its first store – or cultural hub, as the company calls it – in Marseille’s Friche la Belle de Mai.
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News briefsLululemon opens a first Turkish store
Lululemon enters the Turkish market, opening its first store in Istanbul.
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ArticleJD Sports warns over US tariffs as Q1 sales, FY profits fall
Revenue rose 8.7 percent to £11.45 billion (€13.5bn). Gross margin fell 20 basis points to 47.8 percent reflecting the acquisitions.
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ArticleIntersport Sweden, Intersport Denmark to merge
Intersport Sweden and Intersport Denmark have announced their merger into a unified Nordic structure.
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News briefsMadeleine Persson has been elected to the Stadium Group’s board of directors
Persson used to be a member of H&M’s group management.
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News briefsZalando’s Q1 revenues beat market expectations
In the first quarter of 2025, Zalando posted a net income of €9.9 million against a loss of €8.9 million a year earlier on rising revenues and improved operating profitability.
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ArticleSEO, social media and post purchase: e-commerce study compares DTC and retail
Sport 2000 Germany’s new study reveals the challenges in e-commerce in the sporting goods sector.
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News briefsAsics opens its first flagship store in Queensland, Australia
In addition to a full assortment of running products, the Brisbane store is equipped with cricket and rugby products to please all Aussies.
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C-Suite InterviewIrina Andorfer, Sport 2000 Austria: "As a retailer, I have to earn my USP"
Irina Andorfer talks about the transformation of Sport 2000 Austria and explains why listening and understanding are not enough for her first 100 days as CEO of Sport 2000 Austria.
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News briefsSkechers opens up first ever 7.500 performance store together with tech company
Skechers is revolutionizing its retail experience with its first Skechers Performance store, an immersive destination with half-courts where consumers can try out the latest innovative products from The Comfort Technology Company.
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ArticleBlue Tomato has opened its 90th store
Stockholm is the latest city to welcome the Austrian tomato since Blue Tomato recently opened its latest store in Mood’s hip, central galleria.
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News briefsNorrøna opened up in Zurich
During the holidays, Norweigan Norrøna opened up its second Swiss store.
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ArticleDecathlon to expand heavily in Germany – 60 new store openings by 2027
60 new store openings and €100 million invested in new locations and modernizations. Decathlon Germany’s expansion plans until 2027 are, to say the least, massive.
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ArticleXebio reports 38% increase in H1 operating profit
The company’s outlook for the 12 months ending March 31, 2025, calls for 43 percent year-over-year operating profit growth to €36.3m.
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News briefsBauer Hockey teams up with Atobi
After partnerships with clients like Nike, Asics and Intersport, Danish company Atobi has partnered with hockey brand Bauer to boost wholesale business and strengthen the Bauer community.
