All Running articles – Page 8
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News briefsAbsolute Run opens 13th store, fourth outside Germany
Absolute Run is opening its fourth store in Belgium this September.
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News briefsSport 2000 partners with Running Industry Alliance
Sport 2000 will support RIA’s retail and brand members with learnings from international markets.
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ArticleAmer Sports raises forecast, Ball & Racquet Sports sees moderate growth
Arc’teryx drives Amer’s Q2 success, boosting stock by over 10 percent and leading to an upgraded full-year forecast with strong growth in Technical Apparel.
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News briefsNew Balance changes its distribution in Central Europe
New Balance Germany will take over the brand’s distribution in Austria in 2026.
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News briefsStance names new CEO
The Californian company appointed David Tichiaz, succeeding co-founder John Wilson, who will continue as an advisor.
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ArticleSaucony making progress amid parent’s turnaround
Total sales for the brand under the Wolverine Worldwide umbrella fell by 28% in Q2 compared to the same period last year.
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ArticleSweden's largest chain of running stores reports record Q2
Löplabbet increased its turnover by 31% in the first half of 2024. SGI Europe spoke to COO Stellan Kinell.
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ArticleAsics tests production of customized on-demand insoles
Asics and Dassault Systèmes have opened a test studio near Paris to trial on-demand personalized insoles.
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News briefsNike veteran joins Altra Running as Global Head of Product
Altra Running, part of VF Corp., has hired Kylee Barton, a nearly 20-year Nike veteran, as its new Global Head of Product.
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News briefsDiadora hires CMO for US business
Diadora has hired Ryan Eckel, previously Brand President of Tracksmith, as Chief Marketing Officer for the US.
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News briefsLaying the smart tech underfoot
A company called Feldspar is developing a novel smart track for running – for both training and entertainment.
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News briefsNike at Centre Pompidou in Paris
Source: Nike Cycloide Piazza by Raphael Zarka Nike is partnering with the Centre Pompidou to celebrate sports and culture. The US brand will transform the art center’s façade into a canvas that showcases stories of sport. Nike will also open its “Art of Victory” exhibition on July ...
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ArticleOn Running opens its 35th store globally – on Champs-Élysées
On is the latest of many brands to open a flagship store in Paris. The 35th store’s address is one of the most iconic in Paris: 65-67 Avenue des Champs-Élysées.
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News briefsSportsshoes.com and Adidas announces a three-year sponsorship deal
Adidas and Sportsshoes.com have announced a joint three-year sponsorship deal with the British Milers’ Club (BMC), the UK’s largest athletics club.
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News briefsNike reshuffles management teams
Nike promoted Tom Clarke to the role of Senior Advisor on Strategic Growth Initiatives, reporting to President and CEO John Donahoe.
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News briefsSport 2000 opens more Absolute Run stores
On July 4, 2024, a new Absolute Run store opened in Aschaffenburg, Germany. With over 240 sqm of retail space, owners Cristina Aulbach and Thomas Kießling offer customers numerous running brands such as Asics, Adidas, Brooks, On, Hoka, Karhu, Saucony and New Balance and thus a suitably large and specialized ...
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ArticleNew CEO at FootBalance
Source: FootBalance Atul Midha Finnish company FootBalance, a leading provider of healthcare technology and customized insoles, has appointed Atul Midha as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective June 3. Midha joins FootBalance after a distinguished career that has included leadership roles at renowned companies such as Eton ...
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News briefsOn announces multi-year collaboration with Zendaya
Source: On Zendaya for On Sportswear brand On has welcomed actress Zendaya as a brand partner, embarking on a multi-year collaboration aimed at redefining certain product lines and fueling discussions on movement and well-being. This partnership was unveiled following the release of Zendaya’s tennis-focused drama, “Challengers,” which ...
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Case StudyNew Balance: EMEA HQ relocation and expansion mark growth period
New Balance has been something of a phenomenon within the sporting goods industry. Today, it stands as one of the most globally successful footwear brands.
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News briefsSportsshoes.com announces 11% increase in sales, 663,000 new customers in last 12 months
SportsShoes.com has achieved an 11 percent year-on-year increase in turnover to £90m (€105.6 million) and acquired 663,000 new customers in 12 months. The retailer also secured 749,000 orders from repeat customers during the same period. SportsShoes.com offers more than 17,000 products from 150 running and outdoor brands, including Nike, Adidas ...
