All articles by SGI Europe Editorial Team – Page 9
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News briefsStone Island and New Balance reunite
Stone Island and New Balance have unveiled a new take on the Furon v8 boot, blending cutting-edge performance design with streetwear innovation.
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ArticleItaly enforces helmet rule for all skiers
From Nov. 1, Italy will require all snow sports participants to wear CE-certified helmets, tightening slope safety ahead of the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympics.
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ArticleJD Sports CEO awarded €5m share package
Under a new long-term incentive plan, JD Sports Fashion has granted CEO Régis Schultz and CFO Dominic Platt share awards worth up to €6.7 million.
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News briefsAC Milan and Rossignol launch ski capsule
AC Milan and Rossignol have teamed up ahead of the ski season for a limited winter capsule collection combining alpine performance with Italian style.
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ArticleBuffett to step down at Berkshire in early 2026
In his annual letter, Warren Buffett says he will step aside “at the start of 2026” and indicates co-CEOs Ajit Jain and Greg Abel as successors at Berkshire Hathaway.
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ArticlePuma revamps US licensing model
Puma is shifting its US sock and underwear business to a new licensing model with United Legwear & Apparel Co. (ULAC), aligning operations under one global partner.
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ArticleFootasylum taps Mad Agency for Germany and Austria expansion
Footasylum has appointed Cologne-based Mad Agency as its exclusive sales partner to grow distribution of its private labels in Germany and Austria as of this month.
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ArticleTaiwan leads global shift to sustainable textiles
The RECODE 2050 Showcase in Taipei spotlighted Taiwan’s leadership in sustainable textile innovation, with clear implications for global sportswear supply chains.
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ArticleNike partners with Syre on circular polyester
Nike has partnered with textile recycler Syre to scale circular polyester, aiming to cut waste and boost sustainable fiber use across its global supply chain.
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ArticleJD Sports Fashion adds new non-executive director
JD Sports has appointed Sarah Kuijlaars, former De Beers CFO, as a non-executive director, strengthening its board with extensive finance experience.
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ArticleHarlequins extend Castore kit deal to 2030
Gallagher Premiership club Harlequins has extended its partnership with Castore for five more years, reinforcing one of rugby’s leading performancewear alliances.
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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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ArticleGlobal Sources Hong Kong Shows spotlight pickleball
The Global Sources Hong Kong Shows drew 5,000 suppliers and 120,000 buyers, with Phase 3 spotlighting pickleball’s rapid market growth and outdoor innovation.
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News briefsAGIF summit attendance doubles in 2025
The 2025 AGIF summit in Kuala Lumpur doubled its attendance to 140 delegates from 17 countries, with Malaysia confirmed as host for 2026 and 2027.
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ArticlePadel player numbers in Asia rise 20% in 2025
Data from the International Padel Federation shows Asia now boasts 2.2 million amateur padel players spread over 30 countries – a 20 percent year-on-year jump since 2025 – as well as 4,600 courts.
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News briefsPerformance Days delivered record Munich edition
The functional fabrics fair drew 4,500 visitors to Munich, setting benchmarks for circularity and innovation ahead of its spring return.
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ArticleFila opens brand experience hub in Biella
Fila has opened a brand experience center in Biella, Italy, reconnecting with its heritage under Anta Sports Group ownership.
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ArticleAdidas x Miaou collection hits the market
Adidas Originals and Miaou’s debut collection, with a launch on Nov. 11, fuses motorsport aesthetics with bold feminine design in footwear and apparel.
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News briefsAdidas unveils 2026 World Cup kits for 22 teams
Adidas is unveiling its largest-ever national team kit collection ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, featuring designs for all 22 partner federations.
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News briefsOn opens first stores in South Korea
Swiss sportswear brand On has opened its first retail stores in South Korea at two major Seoul locations, following strong APAC growth.