• Sports brands and retailers in line for tariff refunds
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    Sports brands and retailers in line for tariff refunds

    2026-03-06T13:23:00Z

    A court order now extends refund rights to all importers — not just those who sued. But the government is already appealing.

  • Sportswear stocks surge then slump in tariff whiplash
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    Sportswear stocks surge then slump in tariff whiplash

    2026-02-23T16:19:00Z

    Nike closes lower on the day the Supreme Court won the tariff argument. The sector’s reaction tells a bigger story about what comes next.

  • SGI Europe Executive Edition: Vol 37 - 5+6
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    SGI Europe Executive Edition: Vol 37 - 5+6

    2026-02-16T00:41:00Z

    Asics acquires US race platforms through its subsidiary Race Roster | Largest sports-buyout fund yet closes at $1.2bn | Peloton cuts 11% of workforce as fitness sector contraction continues | Zalando and retail partners launch unified HREDD reporting tools | Mizuno achieves record nine-month sales as workwear, football and running drive growth | Under Armour reports 5% sales drop as North America offsets EMEA | Brooks Running accelerates China growth with 245% jump as global sales rise 16% in 2025 | Columbia Sportswear delivers modest growth, still struggles in US | Empowering athlete storytelling for a new generation of Olympians and Paralympians | Startups to watch in 2026: How LifeLabs is democratizing smart fabrics via the golf course | Brooks Running appoints Claire Wood as VP, Footwear Product Strategy | Puma creates separate business unit for training category | Canada Goose appoints Patrick Bourke as president of North America

  • Columbia Sportswear grows a bit, still struggles in US
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    Columbia Sportswear grows a bit, still struggles in US

    2026-02-04T16:03:00Z

    Columbia Sportswear’s 2025 results highlight a tale of two markets: while international wholesale business provided support, with global sales rising 1 percent to $3.40 billion, the US market remained challenging.

  • Columbia brews beer using bear poop
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    Columbia brews beer using bear poop

    2026-01-30T06:57:00Z

    The outdoor brand partnered with a Portland brewery to create an IPA using foraged ingredients – bypassing expensive TV slots for earned media buzz.

  • Winter Games 2026: Who wears what?
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    Winter Games 2026: Who wears what?

    2026-01-27T07:21:00Z

    From Moncler’s return to Lululemon’s accessible design and less restrictive Olympic branding rules, the Winter Games showcase a new era of Olympic branding and team apparel.

  • Q3 2025 Scorecard: Sporting goods winners & losers
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    Q3 2025 Scorecard: Sporting goods winners & losers

    2026-01-12T16:19:00Z

    SGIE Q3 2025 scorecard: 47 sporting goods companies tracked by sales and profits reveal uneven growth, with smaller firms outpacing larger competitors.

  • Lever Style expands with activewear acquisition
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    Lever Style expands with activewear acquisition

    2025-12-17T19:21:00Z

    Lever Style buys Active Apparel assets to strengthen activewear and outdoor apparel capabilities, reflecting consolidation in Asia’s supply chain.

  • Columbia unveils Team USA curling uniforms and fan collection
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    Columbia unveils Team USA curling uniforms and fan collection

    2025-12-16T10:34:00Z

    Columbia Sportswear introduces performance-driven uniforms for the U.S. Olympic curling team and a fan collection celebrating American heritage ahead of the 2026 Winter Games.

  • Columbia launches Endor-inspired collection
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    Columbia launches Endor-inspired collection

    2025-12-04T18:18:00Z

    Columbia’s Endor collection lands Dec. 11 with 20 Star Wars pieces and Billie Lourd fronting the campaign, as the brand leans into irreverent marketing and real space tech.