• SGI Europe Executive Edition: Vol 37 - 17+18
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    SGI Europe Executive Edition: Vol 37 - 17+18

    2026-06-11T09:12:00Z

    Zumiez’s margin recovery rests on private label penetration, not category breadth | Q1 2026: Lululemon grows revenue 4% while operating income falls 37% | Q1 results: DICK’S manages a two-speed portfolio as Foot Locker restarts | Sprinter swings to €33.9 million profit despite revenue dip in FY25 | HOKA drives Deckers Brands to record revenue and earnings in fiscal 2026 | Amer Sports Q1 2026: revenue up 32%, full-year guidance raised | FILA’s China momentum carries Misto Holdings to 19% profit gain | Sport 2000’s Gosau: AI will make specialty retail more human | Intersport Deutschland CFO on AI strategy and the future of specialist retail | Asics frees its most profitable brand: the Onitsuka Tiger spin-off | The paddock is the new pitch: adidas moves in, Nike watches | The two sports brands that don’t need the World Cup and follow their own rules | ANTA Sports: The making of a global multi-brand machine | Quo vadis, European retail? 2025 results across five operators compared | Distribution of branded sporting goods in Europe: interesting facets and updates from a legal point of view

  • Intersport adds a fourth C-suite seat
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    Intersport adds a fourth C-suite seat

    2026-06-09T15:21:00Z

    Intersport creates Chief Strategic Brands Partnership Officer role as its executive team grows to four

  • German sports retail: three models, one outcome still open
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    German sports retail: three models, one outcome still open

    2026-06-09T10:26:00Z

    What Decathlon, Intersport and Sport 2000 are each building isn’t just store networks. It’s three different theories of what sports retail is for.

  • Sportsdays FS 2027: 200 brands, one market, two days
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    Sportsdays FS 2027: 200 brands, one market, two days

    2026-06-02T12:48:00Z

    With independents still structurally dominant and most brands entering via distributors, sportsdays functions as coordination infrastructure, not just a trade show

  • INTERSPORT Schweiz lands top employer ranking
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    INTERSPORT Schweiz lands top employer ranking

    2026-06-02T11:45:00Z

    Culture as a retention tool: Intersport Schweiz joins Switzerland’s top-rated employers.

  • European sports retail 2025: the top five in review
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    European sports retail 2025: the top five in review

    2026-06-01T08:23:00Z

     Vertical integration compounds. Specialist cooperatives hold. Fashion footwear exposure bites. Retail is sorting by structural logic.

  • ISPO launches Leaders Summit with €3 million investment programme
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    ISPO launches Leaders Summit with €3 million investment programme

    2026-05-18T08:21:00ZSponsored by

    The ISPO Leaders Summit will open ISPO 2026 on 3 November in Amsterdam, convening a senior audience of C-suite executives, policymakers and industry leaders from across the global sport, outdoor and winter market.

  • SGI Europe Executive Edition: Vol 37 - 15+16
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    SGI Europe Executive Edition: Vol 37 - 15+16

    2026-05-18T06:53:00Z

    Why On’s Q1 is more than just a strong quarter | What VF Corp’s Reinvent fixed, and what it didn’t | FY2026 revenue up: JD Sports shifts focus to efficiency over expansion | Mike Ashley confirms to FT his team filmed the Cowgill footage | Under Armour plunges 19% as outlook disappoints | Mizuno reports record-high sales and profits for FY2025 | Columbia flat in Q1 as tariffs and US weakness weigh on margins | Asics posts record Q1 earnings. Shares fall on flat guidance | Puma Q1 shows stability as management keeps cautious full-year outlook | Yue Yuen Q1 profit drops by more than half as bottlenecks and tariffs erode margins | Gildan posts record Q1 revenue as HanesBrands integration advances | Technogym grows Q1 revenues 10% to €237m across all regions | Brooks posts 23% Q1 growth as EMEA surges and China triples | A $225 million bet on the everything-pickleball company

  • Intersport CFO on AI strategy and physical retail
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    Intersport CFO on AI strategy and physical retail

    2026-05-18T05:32:00Z

    Intersport’s CFO frames the AI era as a structural opportunity for cooperative retail, not a threat to be managed.

  • Intersport 2026 global brand campaign revealed
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    Intersport 2026 global brand campaign revealed

    2026-05-05T12:52:00Z

    Four athletes, three brand partners, one campaign — and a €14.1 billion cooperative with a lot to prove