All Retail articles – Page 25
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Decathlon inks deals with marketplaces
As it has already done with Kant, one of the major multi-brand sports retailers in Russia, Decathlon has embarked on an unusual cooperation with a major Russian e-tailer, Ozon, which is pushing its own marketplace. The highly verticalized French sports retailer has announced a contract with Ozon to sell 1,500 ...
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Decathlon inks a deal with a major Russian marketplace
As it has already done with Kant, one of the major multi-brand sports retailers in Russia, Decathlon has embarked on an unusual cooperation with a major Russian e-tailer, Ozon, which is pushing its own marketplace. The highly verticalized French sports retailer has announced a contract with Ozon to sell 1,500 ...
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Spanish sports retailer calls Spain’s rent forgiveness insufficient
CMDsport reports that the owner of Base Deportes Santa Gema, Francisco Torrejón, deems the Spanish government’s moratorium on rents “insufficient,” as it doubly excludes companies like his own. Decreed on April 21, the moratorium applies to independent workers and, more pertinently, to SMEs with no more than €6 million in ...
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Spanish retailers petition the government for rent relief
CMDsport reports that seven trade organizations – the Spanish Confederation of Commerce (CEC); the Spanish Association of Buying Groups (Anceco); the retail, service and restaurant associations Amicca, Comertia, Acotex and Eurelia; and the Spanish Federation of Home Appliance Merchants (Fece) – have submitted a formal letter to the Spanish government ...
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Brooks offers support for retailers during crisis
Brooks Sports is offering to its retailer partners the option to send ordered products directly to their customers during the current coronavirus crisis, which has led to the closing of many stores worldwide. Retailers receive 100 percent of the price paid by the customers, and Brooks takes care of the ...
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With higher sales and visits, Zalando pushes its marketplace
Zalando’s momentum keeps going, and the e-tailer is looking at new ways to grow after posting strong results for the fourth quarter of the year. One of the highlights was a jump in the number of site visits, which progressed by 31.9 percent to 960.7 million.
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Infographics & Data
Analysis - Online traffic of the leading Scandinavian retailers
This exclusive chart shows the online traffic of the leading Scandinavian retailers in Q4 2019. This is exclusive data and analysis for Premium Members.
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Swedish and Finnish retailers were better off
According to preliminary figures, retail sales of sporting goods declined more or less by 0.7 percent in Sweden and by 0.3 percent in 2019, compared with a drop of 3.5 percent in Norway.
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Infographics & Data
Infographic - The Top 3 Sporting Goods Retailers in Norway
This exclusive chart shows the market share development of the top 3 sporting goods retailers in Norway over the past 10 years (2009 to 2018). This is exclusive data and analysis for Premium Members.
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Events
OUTDOOR RETAILER + SNOW SHOW
Date: 29-31 January 2020
Venue: Denver, Colorado, U.S.A.
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Half of Spain’s snow sports retailers are gone, but...
There is some general good news for Spain’s ski sector. Thanks to this past Christmas, the 2019/20 ski season is off to a strong start. The main ski lodges in Spain and Andorra have seen skiers’ numbers increase. The Aramón group had its second-best start ever, with 325,000 skiers, and ...
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Sports brands and retailers help fight Australian blaze
Several companies in the sporting-goods industry are making donations to help rescue wildlife and help fight the great bushfires that have kept swaths of Australia ablaze since early September. They appear to be the worst fires on the continent since the mid-1970s. So far, they may have killed as many ...
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Analysis
Global industry stocks leap by 46%, led by sports retailers
This exclusive chart shows the market capitalization development of the top 85 stock listed sporting goods companies (2019 to 2018). This is exclusive data and analysis for Professional Members.
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Sport 24, the third-largest sporting goods retailer in Denmark, which...
Sport 24, the third-largest sporting goods retailer in Denmark, which has been growing fast, has moved to a new 3,200-square-meter headquarters in Jutland. Henrik Bruun, the founder, has used his own money to build an attractive, modern building to handle all functions for the chain's six divisions. There is also ...
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Snowleader, the French online retailer for ski and outdoor products,...
Snowleader, the French online retailer for ski and outdoor products, is expanding into the Italian market, with a dedicated web store in the Italian language offering more than 18,000 products, including local brands like Montura. It's the eighth market for the Annecy-based company, after France, the U.K., Belgium, Switzerland, Germany, ...
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In a counterpoint to XXL Sport, the Norwegian sports retailer...
In a counterpoint to XXL Sport, the Norwegian sports retailer that is operating in Denmark only through a web store, Magasin du Nord, the Danish department store, is reaching out to Swedish customers with a new online store that opened earlier this month. Magasin once had a Swedish branch ...
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Zalando is selling Kickz, its sub-e-tailer for sneakers, street apparel...
Zalando is selling Kickz, its sub-e-tailer for sneakers, street apparel and accessories. The acquirer is Play Hard, a recent subsidiary of Crealize, described as a German “company creator” that “develops new business models and companies.” Zalando purchased Kickz as recently as 2017, intending to expand its position in streetwear, gaining ...
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Trial Sport, the third-largest Russian sporting goods retailer after Sportmaster...
Trial Sport, the third-largest Russian sporting goods retailer after Sportmaster and Decathlon and a major distributor of foreign sports brands, has opened a new store in the city of Omsk, one of the biggest cities in Siberia. This is the company's second store in the city. As of today, the ...
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Nike stops with Amazon’s marketplace
A few days after the appointment of a new chief executive, John Donahoe, who previously ran eBay, the Swoosh announced that it will stop a pilot program, initiated in 2017, to sell selected products on the Amazon Retail marketplace. Nike justified the move with its “focus on elevating consumer experience ...
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Through AliExpress, Alibaba is inviting Spain's retailers to partner with...
Through AliExpress, Alibaba is inviting Spain's retailers to partner with it to fend off the threat of Amazon. Spain is Alibaba's third-largest market worldwide, after China and Russia. About a year ago, several large retailers in the country signed on to become pick-up points for purchases made on Alibaba's portal. ...