All articles by SGI Europe Editorial Team – Page 36
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ArticleAmazon losing country chief for India
Manish Tiwary is seeking a new opportunity outside the company, but will remain in his position until October. A successor has not yet been appointed.
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News briefsKappa and Primark team up on collaborative collection
A new 30-piece fashion capsule with apparel and accessories.
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ArticleGlobal footwear production fell 6% in 2023
Nearly nine out of every ten pairs were made in Asia, while large disparities in consumption persist between emerging economies and developed regions.
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News briefsSuperdry partners with Reliance Retail to launch athleisure line in India
The strategic move follows the formation of a joint venture in October.
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News briefsQuiksilver and Boardriders veteran Greg Healy is stepping down
Damian Campbell is taking over as interim President for Liberated APAC, replacing Healy, who is stepping down after nearly 30 years.
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ArticleWorld stages for pickleball
Pickleball League Asia, backed by The Times Group, has launched international rankings, tours and championships for pickleball. Led by Ashish and Aditya Khanna from Delhi, it aims to unify the sport globally, with significant involvement from US entities like USA Pickleball and the APP Tour.
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ArticleTikTok Shop coming to Spain and Ireland
The social-media app is expanding its e-commerce in Europe.
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ArticleWhile bike sales recover, Swedish retail declines for tenth consecutive quarter
While Swedish sports retail in general has declined for the tenth consecutive quarter in Q2 of 2024, bicycle sales appear to be recovering, growing by an impressive 10% compared to the previous quarter.
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Infographics & DataFrom zero to fifty: Achieving gender parity in Olympic Movement
Discover the journey towards gender equality in the Olympic Movement with our detailed infographic, showcasing key milestones and the remarkable increase in female athlete participation from 0% in 1896 to a projected 50% in 2024.
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ArticleWant your team to stay? Own it
After the Oakland Ballers have secured $2 million in start-up funding from nearly 50 local investors, fans are now asked to pitch in to help keep the baseball team in the Bay Area.
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ArticleSki equipment market to post 4.33% CAGR by 2028, says new report
Research and advisory firm Technavio estimates the global ski equipment market size to grow by $430.2 million from 2024-2028.
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News briefsVeja appoints Anthony Bunn as EMEA Sales Director
French sustainable sneaker brand Veja has appointed a new Sales Director for Europe, the Middle East and Africa.
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ArticlePlaytomic’s 2023 in review for pádel
Playtomic and Strategy&, a division of the PwC accountancy and consultancy, have released the 2024 edition of the Global Padel Report – a 50-page presentation filled with charts and other visuals.
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ArticleRyder Cup 2023 reportedly generated €262 million for the Italian economy
The 2023 Ryder Cup at Marco Simone Golf and Country Club in Rome boosted economic activity in Italy by €262 million, according to a report by researchers from Sheffield Hallam University’s Sport Industry Research Centre (SIRC). The figure marks a record for a Ryder Cup held in Europe and an ...
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ArticleThe counterfeiting Olympics
About three months ago, French police raided at dawn and shut down 11 stores in the Parisian suburb of Saint-Ouen – site of a famous flea market and not far from the Stade de France. It is also one of three municipalities divvying up the 52 hectares of the Olympic ...
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ArticleAnti-synthetics group forms in US Congress
The Congressional Slow Fashion Caucus was established in the US House of Representatives on June 27. Among its founding members are Marie Gluesenkamp Perez (Washington), Chellie Pingree (Maine), Sydney Kamlager-Dove (California), Grace Meng (New York), Julia Brownley (California) and Jerrold “Jerry” Nadler (New York) – all of whom belong to ...
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ArticleBase Detall Sport signals willingness to negotiate with Intersport Spain
The CEO of Base Detall Sport, Miquel Calzada, has told CMDsport that the Spanish buying group is ready to join forces with Intersport Spain or, indeed, any other party as long as it serves a common purpose. Base Detall Sport will not, however, be making the first move. “We, for ...
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ArticleThe NBA’s winningest team is for sale
The Celtics won game five of the NBA Finals, defeating the Dallas Mavericks, on June 18. Boston has now won 18 NBA championships, more than any other team, and within a fortnight of victory, the team was up for sale. Since 2002, the Celtics have been owned by Boston Basketball ...
