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+++ While expanding into the southern part of Germany, Decathlon is opening its second Austria store at a former Sports Direct location in the Stadlau industrial park north of Vienna, and it will be followed by one in Klagenfurt next year +++ Printemps has announced plans to shut down three ...
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Online retail for sporting goods grows above average in Switzerland
The latest edition of the Distance Selling Monitor for Switzerland - a monthly survey of 113 online retailers in Switzerland carried out by GfK in cooperation with the Swiss Post Office and the Swiss Retail Association - reports continued high online sales for the third quarter of 2020, although brick-and-mortar ...
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ArticleGrowing Zalando launches Connected Retail in more countries
In releasing excellent results for the third quarter, Zalando announced the introduction of its Connected Retail program in Denmark, Finland and Norway on Nov. 1. As it did for a few months after its launch in Germany and the Netherlands, it is waiving all commissions for all partners using the ...
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+++ Hervis has reopened an 800-square-meter store in Bad Ischl near Salzburg based on a new shop fitting concept and design, with a focus on outdoor and winter sports +++ Blue Tomato has opened a new Dutch store in The Hague +++ +++ As planned, Goldwin has opened its first ...
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ArticleCovid affected China’s biggest sports retailer slightly
Topsports International, which claims to manage the biggest network of directly operated stores in the Chinese sports market, reported a 7.0 percent drop in revenues to 15.77 billion yuan renmimbi (€2.0bn-$2.4bn) for the first half of its fiscal year, ended on Aug. 31. The gross margin contracted by 2.1 percentage ...
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Decathlon plans to launch its marketplace in France and other countries
According to reports by sport-guide.com and other media, Decathlon is planning to test the possible launch of a marketplace in France by the end of this year. It would be part of a project that would also be implemented sooner or later in Germany, Spain, Italy, the Netherlands, the U.K. ...
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Infographics & DataRanking - The Largest Sporting Goods Retailers Worldwide
This exclusive chart shows the revenue development of the major global sporting goods retailers in 2019 vs 2018. The chart and data can be downloaded. This is exclusive data and analysis for Premium Members.
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SportScheck launches pop-up space and retail media with EA7
SportScheck, the German multi-channel sports retailer recently acquired by Signa Retail, has opened a pop-up area in its flagship store in Munich with the sports division of Emporio Armani, EA7, as part of its retail media activities. The current autumn/winter collection will be presented for six weeks in a prominent ...
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AnalysisAnalysis: The world’s major sports retailers
This exclusive, yearly statistic shows the revenue development of the 50 largest sports retailers between 2018 and 2019. This is exclusive data and analysis for Professional Members.
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ArticleCalls for online marketplaces to proactively prevent the sale of fakes
The European Federation of the Sporting Goods Industry (Fesi) is urging the operators of internet platforms to undertake “due diligence obligations for preventive and proactive measures” to fight against the sale of illegal products online, while expressing strong support for the efforts being made by the European Commission to obtain ...
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+++ The Russian-based Sportmaster Group denies a report that its newly acquired Danish Sportmaster subsidiary is shutting down its seven Rezet sneaker stores +++ Adidas Originals has opened a flagship store in London’s trendy Carnaby Street, featuring some exclusive product releases +++
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AnalysisAnalysis: The 10 major European sports retailers online
The online retail business in the sporting goods sector has been growing stronger and stronger in recent years, find out which players are the real winners.
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ArticleThe pandemic forces fashion and retail to rethink their business models
The Covid-19 pandemic has accelerated changes in consumer attitudes toward fashion and retail, and calls are getting louder for “something to be done,” such as fewer collections, less fast fashion and more attention to sustainability.
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+++ Burton Snowboards’ first Scandinavian store has opened in Stockholm, taking the place of a former bike and coffee shop at Norrlandsgatan 20 +++ Oct. 16 is the date set for the opening Goldwin’s first European flagship store in Munich’s Schäfferhof +++ Canada Goose is set to open its first ...
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The Norwegian retail merger can go through
The Norwegian Competition Authority has announced its endorsement of the proposed business combination between Gresvig, the Norwegian licensee of Intersport, and Sport 1 Gruppen. The two new partners are the largest sports retailers in the country after XXL Sport. As planned, they will form a new common entity, called Sport ...
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+++ Amazon and Tottenham Hotspur will reportedly partner open a new club store +++ Mizuno has turned an ephemeral store in downtown Turin into its biggest mono-brand store in Europe, measuring 200 square meters +++ Peak Performance has opened a store in central Hamburg +++
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Action in and around the Danish sports retail market
Russia’s leading sporting goods retailer, the Sportmaster Group, had no immediate comment on a report in the Danish press that it intends to develop the Sportmaster banner all over Europe, after turning around the Danish retail operation by the same name, which it bought at the end of last year, ...
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Decathlon opens a new retail laboratory and showroom
Decathlon has inaugurated a concept store near its world campus near Lille, called Decathlon DX, that is to act as a showroom and a laboratory for new retail technologies and new ways to engage customers that can be applied to its regular stores. The 800-square-meter store will focus on a ...
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ArticleMore action in Sweden’s sports retail landscape
Intersport Sverige, Stadium, Sportamore and Gekås had all something new to announce in the last few days. To start with the Swedish Intersport organization indicated that it should be able to come out of its insolvency status in mid-October or later in the month, limiting the number of store closures ...
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Two French retailers are merging
Frasteya and Lafreto have announced their merger, with immediate effect. The new joint company resulting from the merger of these two French physical players specializing in outdoor and boardsports is called 113Outdoor. As reported by sport-guide.com, Frasteya will be the majority shareholder while Lafreto will hold a minority stake in ...
