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Short Stops Week 50, 2025
BRANDS +++ Swedish golf apparel brand Abacus Sportswear has become an official licensee for the 2026 Solheim Cup, which will take place at Bernardus Golf in the Netherlands on Sept. 7-13, 2026 +++ EVENTS +++ The second edition of Racquet Trend Expo, organized by Next Group and Padel ...
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Short Stops Week 48, 2025
EVENTS +++ The FA, Irish FA, Scottish FA and FA of Wales have submitted a joint bid to host the 2035 FIFA Women’s World Cup. +++ Assosport President Alessio Cremonese will discuss Italy’s sports industry role at “Beyond the Game: Sport, Economy and the Road to Milano-Cortina 2026,” an event ...
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Short Stops Week 46, 2025
FINANCIAL +++ GoPro’s founder and CEO, Nicholas Woodman, has purchased, through a trust, $2 million in the company’s Class A stock, over what he calls his “excitement for GoPro’s diversified product pipeline in 2026 and beyond” RETAIL +++ On Nov. 28 Ekosport will be opening a second Parisian ...
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Short Stops Week 44, 2025
EVENTS +++ On Oct. 31, Dakar celebrated 365 days before the opening of the Summer Youth Olympic Games, the first Olympic event in the history of the African continent, which will take place in the capital of Senegal from Oct. 31 to Nov. 13, 2026, in the presence of the ...
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Short Stops Week 43, 2025
CORPORATE +++ Philanthropist MacKenzie Scott, former wife of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, has reduced her stake in Amazon by 42 percent since last year, according to a report by Bloomberg News based on a regulatory filing +++ EVENTS +++ Turki Alalshikh, Chairman of Saudi Arabia’s General Entertainment Authority ...
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Short Stops Week 42, 2025
BRANDS +++ Sportswear and athletic lifestyle company Li-Ning has signed Russian pro basketball player Egor Dëmin, who plays in the NBA, to its roster of athletes under the Way of Wade basketball sub-brand +++ Asics has made Japanese former hammer thrower, Olympic champion and sports scientist Koji Murofushi an ...
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Short Stops Week 41, 2025
EVENTS +++ On Oct. 16-19, the Big Theatre in Milan will host Apreski Milano Mountain Show, a new international hub combining sport, innovation and culture ahead of the 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympics +++ A high-level conference on “IP Protection in the Context of Milano Cortina 2026” will take place ...
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Short Stops Week 40, 2025
PEOPLE +++ Kris Kuster, newly appointed CEO of Sport Obermeyer hired Michelle Hollingsworth as Product Creative Director, Garrett Waldron as Chief Operations Officer and Sam Minassian as Chief Growth Officer. +++ Brunt Workwear has hired Scott Roberts, previously at Nike for 15 years and most recently Head of Merchandising ...
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Short Stops Week 39, 2025
RETAIL +++ Oysho, Inditex’s sportswear brand, has opened a store – its first in the Netherlands – on Amsterdam’s Kalverstraat, a few steps from the iconic Dam Square +++ Decathlon Spain, we learn from Diffusion Sport, has opened a 470-sqm store in Valencia, its 22nd in the eponymous autonomous community ...
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Short Stops Week 38, 2025
CORPORATE +++ The Australian Olympic Committee (AOC) has secured an investment from athlete-led private investment firm Athletic Ventures through to the Brisbane 2032 Olympic Games +++ BRANDS +++ Everlast has collaborated with Off-White to create a custom fight kit for Terence Crawford +++ Eastside Golf has revealed ...
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Short Stops Week 37, 2025
PEOPLE +++ Renaud Allaire appointed Head of Development and Innovation at Cirql +++ David Hopkinson is the new Chief Executive Officer of Premier League club Newcastle United, taking over from Darren Eales, who is stepping down for health reasons +++ Tottenham Hotspur has confirmed that Daniel Levy has stepped ...
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Short Stops Week 36, 2025
PRODUCT +++ Reebok and Nautica launch a first Japan-exclusive collection blending maritime heritage with classic sport style +++ Champion Japan has debuted a Recovery Wear collection using heat-responsive fibers to support post-activity rest, circulation and muscle recovery +++ ATP and Palmes have unveiled a limited-edition collection of tennis apparel ...
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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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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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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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Short Stops Week 31, 2025
PEOPLE +++ Kendrick Lamar is launching the full-service agency Project 3 Agency and will provide creative consulting, brand design, strategy, content creation and event planning +++ Diadora USA has appointed John Moloznik as its new director of sales +++ The World Surf League (WSL) has made Nicole Metzger, previously ...
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Short Stops Week 30, 2025
EVENTS +++ Amazon will continue as a partner of the overall UEFA Women’s Football program for the next five years +++ Functional Fabric Fair to launch winter edition in Orlando +++ Manchester Fashion Week is set to return in September after a ten-year hiatus +++ Ultra X has announced ...
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Short Stops Week 29, 2025
PEOPLE +++ Galeries Lafayette has promoted Arthur Lemoine to CEO to replace Nicolas Houzé, who will focus on his chairmanship of the board of directors BRANDS +++ Italian sportswear brand Mico Sport will be the main sponsor of the Adamello Ultra Trail, on Sept. 26-28, for the eighth consecutive ...
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Short Stops Week 28, 2025
RETAIL +++ Columbia Sportswear has opened a flagship store in Harajuku, Tokyo; it is Columbia’s largest retail location in Japan. +++ Lululemon has opened its first European airport store, at Terminal 5 of London’s Heathrow +++ Onitsuka Tiger has inaugurated a boutique on Paris’s iconic Avenue des Champs-Élysées ...
