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AnalysisThe 20 biggest sports retailers in Europe
Europe’s 20 largest sports retailers grew sales by 4 percent in 2024, with market leaders like Decathlon and JD Sports driving growth.
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AnalysisThe world’s biggest sports retailers
Our annual analysis of the world’s 50 largest sports retailers presents the revenue of the top international sports retailers and ranks their growth year-on-year.
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ArticleNorwegian retail back on track, Q1 2025 shows growth
After fighting many economic challenges in 2023 and 2024, Norwegian retailers showed 3.6 percent growth in Q1 2025.
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ArticleNorwegian sports retailers’ sales declined 4.4% in 2024
The biggest retailers in Norway recorded sales of NOK 12.5 billion (€1.07bn) in 2024 – a 4.4 percent decrease from the previous year.
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News briefsXXL to conduct an underwritten rights issue to secure €60 million
The company says that the issue is fully secured and that it has also agreed with lenders to extend its loan facilities.
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News briefsXXL has returned with a new Swedish store
XXL is back in Sweden’s eighth-largest city after implementing its new business strategy, which includes smaller premises.
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News briefsNorwegian sports chains see 9.5 percent sales decline in Q1 2024
Sports chains in Norway, including XXL, Sport1, Intersport, Anton Sport, Löplabbet, Stadion, Obs!, and Stadium Outlet, reported a significant sales downturn in the first quarter of 2024, with revenues dropping 9.5 percent compared to the same period in 2023, totaling 2.7 billion Norwegian kroner (€233.2 million). The decline is attributed ...
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AnalysisThe world’s biggest sports retailers
Our annual analysis of the world’s largest sports retailers has the revenue of 50 companies and ranks their growth compared with last year.
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News briefsXXL facing NOK 140 million tax bill
XXL ASA has received a reassessment from the Norwegian tax authorities relating to the group’s international transfer pricing model, leaving it owing nearly NOK 140 million. In its reassessment, the Norwegian tax authorities have increased the taxable income of XXL Sport and Villmark AS for 2015–2018, resulting in additional tax ...
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News briefsHead of XXL Norway to step down next May
Source: via Norsk Sportsbransjeforening Stine Trygg-Hauger Stine Trygg-Hauger will step down as managing director of XXL Sport & Villmark in May 2023. At the same time, the new XXL group CEO Freddy Sobin will take over from Pål Wibe, who stepped down earlier this year. Trygg-Hauger has ...
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