All articles by SGI Europe Editorial Team – Page 19
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Short Stops Week 35, 2025
BRANDS +++ World Boxing has reached an agreement with Top Ten, which becomes an official equipment manufacturer at multi-sport events and international boxing championships +++ COMMUNITY +++ The International World Games Association (IWGA) and Chengdu Sports University (CDSU) have signed a memorandum of understanding to establish the IWGA ...
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Short Stops Week 34, 2025
RETAIL +++ On Sept. 4, according to Diffusion Sport, Decathlon Spain will be opening a 470-sqm store in Valencia +++ BRANDS +++ Vuori has signed British tennis star Jack Draper as a global ambassador, marking the activewear brand’s major entry into professional tennis +++ On has launched the ...
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ArticleMisto lifts profits after US Fila wind-down
Strong gains at Acushnet and cost reductions in North America helped the Fila parent boost net income by 54% in the second quarter.
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News briefsNew hire for Sports Emotion’s Football Category
Sports retailer Sports Emotion appoints a former Adidas assortment planning director to lead its football category purchasing across retail and online.
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WebinarWEBINAR: China outdoor apparel 2024–25: Strategic insights for the e-commerce market
This SGI Expert Talk with Hot Pot China analyses China’s outdoor apparel e-commerce market in 2024–25, focusing on platform performance, pricing trends, and the approaches brands are using to strengthen their position in a competitive category.
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Short Stops Week 33, 2025
RETAIL +++ Sprinter, according to Diffusion Sport, has opened a 525-sqm store in Águilas and will soon be opening a 532-m store in Cieza, both in the Spanish autonomous community of Murcia +++ BRANDS +++ Indian sportswear company Boldfit has signed table tennis star and Commonwealth Games gold ...
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ArticleTopgolf Callaway raises Ebitda guidance after Jack Wolfskin sale
Topgolf Callaway Brands raised its adjusted Ebitda guidance following the sale of Jack Wolfskin to Anta Sports.
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News briefsKatjes to acquire majority stake in Bogner
Katjes International has signed an agreement to acquire a 60% stake in German premium apparel brand Willy Bogner.
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News briefsMacron eyes record year
Italian sportswear brand Macron generated €107 million in revenue during the first half of 2025.
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News briefsPeter Rice named LA28 Head of Ceremonies and Content
Rice was the former Chairman of Walt Disney Television.
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News briefsThe fittest cities in America for 2025
The 18th annual ACSM American Fitness Index ranked 100 largest cities based on 35 indicators.
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News briefsDecathlon accelerates growth in India with nationwide expansion plans
Decathlon plans to expand its footprint in India to over 90 cities and reach approximately Rs 8,000 crore (€870m) in revenue by 2030.
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ArticleEndurance athletes need more support for sweat management
Sweat poses significant performance challenges and safety risks for endurance athletes, suggests a study.
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Short Stops Week 32, 2025
TECHNOLOGY +++ Chicago Fire FC, of Major League Soccer (MLS), is sending its players to train and compete with a sensor – made by Nix Biosensors (Boston, Massachusetts) – stuck to their arm to measure things like fluid loss, electrolyte depletion and skin temperature RETAIL +++ Spain-based Padel ...
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News briefsNBA has European plans
The NBA has settled a three-year schedule for four different cities in Europe
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News briefsDecathlon to boost sourcing in India
Decathlon plans to be sourcing $3 billion in goods from India by 2030
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News briefsFY24 sales, profits down at Decathlon Spain
Decathlon Spain generated VAT-exclusive revenues of €1.857 billion, down 1.4 percent from the €1.883 billion of FY23.
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News briefsProfessional Triathletes Organisation announces funding round led by SURJ
The new funding will support PTO’s next phase of growth and promote PTO’s expansion into the MENA region.
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News briefsSport Emotion hires head of personnel
Sports Emotion, parent of the Fútbol Emotion, Basketball Emotion and Running Emotion chains, has hired Irene Merino to be its Chief People Officer. Merino hails from Decathlon, where she spent a good 14 years in personnel. She began with a nearly ten-year stint in HR with Decathlon Spain, then spent ...
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News briefsIntersport Spain on the brink
Intersport Spain will either come to terms with its creditors by Sept. 1 or face liquidation
