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PDF NewsletterSGI Europe Executive Edition: Vol 37 - 11+12
Newton Golf nearly triples sales but operating losses deepen | Decathlon, JD Sports and lululemon make NRF global top | Column: The future of visibility isn’t Google – it’s the prompt | Frasers Group’s AI assistant claims 25% conversion gain over search | Dick’s targets 250 Foot Locker remodels by back-to-school | What Oura’s Doublepoint deal signals for the future of wearables | Castore picks Ocula Technologies as its AI product content partner | Playlist-EGYM merger creates fitness tech giant valued at $7.5bn | Women’s elite sports revenues to top $3bn for the first time, Deloitte says | TrusTrace’s One Retail Hub cuts fashion compliance burden by 70% | Worldly joins Green Sports Alliance to tackle supply chain impact | Odlo earns Fair Wear Leader status two years ahead of schedule
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AnalysisQ4 2025 Scorecard: Revenue rises, earnings crater
Revenue climbed 8% across 47 companies in Q4 2025, but profits fell by more than a third, as impairments, strategic resets and structural consolidation all pulled in the same direction.
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News briefsZumiez returns to profit as margins recover
US specialty retailer Zumiez swings back to annual profit after a loss year, with Blue Tomato driving European margin gains and Q1 momentum building.
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AnalysisQ3 2025 Scorecard: Sporting goods winners & losers
SGIE Q3 2025 scorecard: 47 sporting goods companies tracked by sales and profits reveal uneven growth, with smaller firms outpacing larger competitors.
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PDF NewsletterSGI Europe Executive Edition: Vol 36 - 36+37
A new Foot Locker team has formed | Adidas and Audi join forces in the brand new Formula 1 team | Elan Sports restructures leadership ahead of winter season | Leadership shift aligns Decathlon UK and Ireland | VSP Vision acquires Adidas Eyewear licensee Marcolin | New chairman for Frasers Group; CEO expected to miss out on major bonus | Lululemon Q2 profit flat as US demand weakens and tariffs bite | Golden Goose continues to post double-digit growth | Klarna lists on NYSE after all obstacles are cleared, valued at €11.8bn | New Era names official partner of Atlassian Williams Racing | New growth for Norwegian sports market | WeSports turnover is booming, more acquisitions to come | Perfect Moment secures $6.6m in new financing | Puma teams up with Rothaus and Sport 2000 for beer-Inspired sneaker | America’s first Skechers Performance Store opens in Miami | Olympic Refuge Foundation awards $200K to refugee sport projects | Lewis Hamilton restructures and renames his company | Giorgio Armani dies aged 91 | Rawlings acquires leading training and accessories company, Tanner Tees | Aim’n hits SEK 500m in 2025 as it moves away from influencer marketing | Nike and StockX settle 2022 lawsuit over NFT trademark | Zumiez posts modest Q2 growth | Ralph Lauren back to dress up US team for Ryder Cup | IOC appoints three new directors | New York Giants to sell 10% for $1bn
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ArticleZumiez posts modest Q2 growth
The boardsports and streetwear retailer lifted Q2 sales and margins yet remained in the red, while back-to-school demand supports stronger guidance for Q3.
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ArticleA look at US retail and retailers
A survey ranks the ten best retailers and best apparel retailers in the US.
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PDF NewsletterSGI Europe Executive Edition: Vol 36 - 24+25
XXL suspends payments, is bankruptcy imminent? | The top sporting goods industry performers by sales and profits in 2024 | Lululemon cuts FY forecasts as Trump tariff policy starts to hurt | Zumiez starts Q2 slowly as international business lags | Sport 2000 Austria shifts to retail service model | 3G Capital’s $10bn takeover drives Skechers off stock market | Asics to ramp up manufacturing in India | Fanatics and FC Internazionale in long-time partnership | First J.Lindeberg womens fashion collection ever to be released in 2026 | Db adds Haaland, Witzøe as strategic investors | First stores for DTC footwear brand Oofos | Olympism365 Summit convenes in Lausanne and sets new commitments
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ArticleZumiez starts Q2 slowly as international business lags
Comparable sales for North America increased by 5.1 percent in the period while comparable international sales slumped by 14.8 percent.
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AnalysisAnalysis: The top sporting goods industry performers by sales and profits in Q4 2024
Seven firms reported one-time charges of at least $10 million, offset by VF Corp., Wolverine Worldwide, Foot Locker, and Zumiez, who were overlapping large end-of-year write-downs. Excluding Topgolf, year-over-year Equipment RoS improved from a 3.8 percent year-on-year decline to essentially flat. Diversified/Retail is Q4’s strongest segment. Year-over-year RoS rose to ...
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