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News briefsLululemon opens SoHo flagship amid NA shake-up
Lululemon’s new SoHo flagship signals a retail reset as the brand faces slowing North American sales and a major leadership transition.
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ArticleLululemon Americas president Burgoyne exits
Lululemon is losing a 20-year company veteran and “key architect” of its growth, Celeste Burgoyne, who is departing as President of the Americas for a C-suite role at Vail Resorts.
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PDF NewsletterSGI Europe Executive Edition: Vol 36 - 46+47
Amer Sports posts 30% revenue growth in Q3 FY25 as outdoor brands drive performance | Asics posts record sales with 39% operating income growth | On Holding achieves record quarterly sales of €825m with 25% growth | Mizuno hits €740m in record H1 sales, led by running, football and workwear | Canada Goose posts quarterly loss as DTC growth offsets higher costs from strategic investments | Under Armour beats forecast as North America sales show early signs of a potential turnaround | Profit squeeze at Yue Yuen as labor costs surge and China retail softens | Puma streamlines US licensing with United Legwear & Apparel Co. | VF Corporation completes sale of heritage workwear brand Dickies to Bluestar Alliance | Under Armour ends 13-year partnership with Steph Curry amid restructuring | Canada Goose announces board changes as director retires | Columbia Sportswear appoints Peter Bragdon and Joe Boyle as Co-Presidents under succession plan | Ciele Athletics appoints Corey Stecker as Global Head of Sales | Nike partners with Syre to accelerate circular polyester production | Nike signs multi-year offtake agreement with Loop Industries for circular polyester resin | Lenzing and OceanSafe develop next-gen circular fiber for performance textiles
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ArticleLululemon unveils Team Canada 2026 Winter Games kit
Lululemon, in partnership with the Canadian Olympic and Paralympic Committees, has unveiled a technical and inclusive Team Canada kit for the 2026 Winter Games.
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ArticleXponential Fitness appoints Chief Legal Officer
Xponential Fitness Inc. (NYSE: XPOF) has appointed Gavin M. O’Connor Chief Legal Counsel & Administrative Officer. He will take charge on Nov. 14.
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ArticleNike opens women-focused London store
Nike has launched a new women-focused concept store on London’s King’s Road, expanding its commitment to women’s sport and personalized retail experiences.
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News briefsLululemon debuts at China’s CIIE with wellness hub
For its first participation as exhibitor at CIIE, the Shanghai trade fair, Lululemon arrived with an immersive wellness experience.
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ArticleZalando strengthens Sports Focus
Zalando’s Q3 results confirm its transformation into a multi-specialist lifestyle platform, with sports and athleisure driving growth alongside Nike, Adidas and On.
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ArticleUnder Armour gains ground in Q2 and hopes for sustainable turnaround
Under Armour has exceeded its own forecast in Q2 FY26. Initial signs from North America raise hopes of a turnaround.
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PDF NewsletterSGI Europe Executive Edition: Vol 36 - 44+45
The 20 biggest sports retailers in Europe: Performance and trends | Executive pay rebounds across vendors in 2024 | Brooks Running posts ninth consecutive quarter of double-digit growth | Berkshire Hathaway up 33% as Brooks Running extends growth streak | Adidas crushes records with €6.6bn in Q3 sales – we go behind the numbers | Saucony and Merrell keep Wolverine on track for growth in Q3 | Moncler 9M 2025: DTC growth offsets Europe weakness | Garmin raises 2025 outlook as fitness momentum offsets outdoor decline | Profit slumps: Columbia struggles with US weakness and costs | VF Corp. exceeds Q2 FY26 expectations with strong core brands | Fenix Outdoor returns to profit as brands drive Q3 recovery | ISPO to move to Amsterdam in 2026 under new joint venture | Anta opens first Paris store, marking its entry into France | Zoot Sports acquires Tailwind Brands to accelerate European growth | WFSGI joins global coalition to tackle child-inactivity crisis