All articles by SGI Europe Editorial Team – Page 49
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ArticleSport 2000 Austria: Zentrasport’s reorganization proceedings closed
The restructuring proceedings with self-administration submitted by Zentrasport Österreich e.Gen. on Aug. 11 were successfully closed on Nov. 9, 2023, at the regional court in Wels. The creditors approved the restructuring plan. The original target ratio of 60 percent could not be fully met; creditors will receive a ratio of ...
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ArticleWolverine Worldwide accelerates transformation plan
Wolverine World Wide, Inc., the owner of a large brand portfolio, including Merrell, Saucony, Sperry, Sweaty Betty, Hush Puppies and Wolverine, announced actions to accelerate its ongoing strategic transformation into a “brand-led and consumer-obsessed growth company.” Chris Hufnagel, President and CEO, said: “We are moving with speed and urgency to ...
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Article2023 Polartec Apex Award winners announced
Polartec has announced the winners of the Polartec Apex Awards 2023. The annual design award recognizes brands and designers that embody Polartec’s Made To Go Beyond ethos. The winning garments – selected from hundreds of entries that improve the lives of those who wear them – embody ...
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Infographics & DataSports equipment market 2022: Global revenue and market shares
Our infographic has the 2022 market sales and revenue numbers for 39 big names in Sporting Equipment for those who need the numbers fast.
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ArticleE-commerce dominates sports apparel distribution channels, new report suggests
According to a new report by Research and Markets, the global sports apparel market is projected to reach a value of US$208.47 billion by 2023, driven by a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.10 percent during the 2022-2026 forecast period. The increasing penetration of e-commerce, the fastest-growing segment during ...
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ArticleNike and Dove launch the “Body Confident Sport” online coaching program
Source: Nike x Dove Nike has teamed up with beauty brand Dove to launch “Body Confident Sport,” a set of tools for coaching 11- to 17-year-old girls to help them build their body confidence through sports. Body Confident Sport was co-developed by Nike and Dove over ...
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Infographics & DataSports apparel market 2022: Global revenue and market shares
Short on time, but want a summary of the global sports apparel market sales and revenue in 2022? Our infographic has the numbers for 29 big names.
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ArticlePuma appoints A$AP Rocky as Creative Director for F1 partnership
Source: Ryo Sato A$AP Rocky, Puma x F1 Creative Director Earlier this year, Puma announced a long-term partnership with Formula 1 (F1), becoming the exclusive licensee and on-track retailer at all races. Now, Puma and music artist, creative and designer A$AP Rocky officially announced a long-term creative ...
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ArticleRental and second-hand markets contribute nearly £7bn to UK economy
A study by Barclaycard Payments has found that UK retailers are benefiting from the growing recommerce economy. 76 percent of retailers now offer more sustainable shopping formats that include rental, reuse and resale offerings. Barclaycard Payments partnered with Development Economics to combine thousands of responses from UK consumers with demographic, ...
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News briefsTournament woes in the pádel world
Through Setpoint Events, the World Padel Tour (WPT) has canceled the Buenos Aires Padel Master, reducing its November tournaments to two: the Areco Malmö Padel Open and the Skechers Mexico Padel Open. The stated reason was delinquent payments from “the local promotors.” This would be the organization of Argentine businessman ...
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News briefsLionel Messi is the world’s most marketable athlete for 2023
Lionel Messi tops SportsPro’s annual list of the world’s 50 Most Marketable Athletes (50MM) for a second time. The Argentinean footballer, who currently plays for Inter Miami, finished ahead of National Basketball Association (NBA) star LeBron James. Football player Alexandra (Alex) Morgan ranked third, followed in the top 10 by ...
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News briefsPolartec launches new brand ethos
Sending its press release from “Planet Earth, the Universe,” Polartec announced a new brand ethos, “Made To Go Beyond.” The new positioning and identity represent an evolution for the brand owned by Milliken & Company and form the foundation for future communications, reflecting and resonating with changing consumer values and ...
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ArticleGolf, walking and Nordic walking may enhance cognitive function in older adults
A recent study published in BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine found out that playing a single 18-hole round of golf or completing 6 km of either Nordic walking or regular walking may significantly improve immediate cognitive function in older individuals. An international team of researchers from the University of ...
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ArticleRe:Thinking Business –
Small steps for a big changeWe proudly present Re:Thinking Business. A special with all the latest developments from the circular economy in our industry.
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News briefsPremier Padel appoints Eno Polo as CEO
Source: Premier Padel Eno Polo Premier Padel, the global pro padel tour founded by Qatar Sports Investments (QSI) with the International Padel Federation (FIP) and the Professional Padel Association (PPA), has announced the appointment of Eno Polo as CEO, effective Nov. 16. Polo has a long-standing experience ...
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ArticleSport England plans to fund sports based on their action to fight climate crisis
Sport England wants sports to do more to tackle the climate crisis and plans to require action in this area as a condition of grant funding, the Guardian reported in an exclusive, based on a statement from Sport England chairman Chris Boardman. Speaking at the Blue Earth Summit in Bristol ...
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ArticleThe home fitness equipment market will grow at a CAGR of 9% through 2027
The home fitness equipment market is posting a year-over-year growth of 8.55 percent in 2022-2023 and is expected to grow by US$3.1 billion from 2022 to 2027, according to a new report by research firm Technavio.The market will progress at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 9 percent during ...
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ArticleFrance’s Ligue 1 eyeing the US
Ligue 1, the top football league in France, could be mulling over regular-season matches in the US, according to Front Office Sports. The league receives an annual $85 million for the foreign broadcast rights of its matches, but that contract (with BeIN Sports) is coming to an end. The league ...
