All Sport 2000 articles
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AnalysisThe 20 biggest sports retailers in Europe
Europe’s 20 largest sports retailers grew sales by 4 percent in 2024, with market leaders like Decathlon and JD Sports driving growth.
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ArticleSport 2000’s Margit Gosau shifts focus to international expansion
Effective Jan. 1 2026, Margit Gosau will focus on Sport 2000’s international growth as Dominik Solleder takes over management.
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News briefsANWR launches new sport & lifestyle trade show
The German retail group expands its trade show portfolio with a new order platform for sport and lifestyle footwear.
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News briefsSport 2000 appoints Maria Sarter as Head of Marketing
The sports retail chain names Sarter to drive brand strategy and trade partnerships across seven countries.
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ArticleAnother Absolute Run store has opened
The new location in downtown Waterloo combines the best of two worlds on approximately 200 sqm: cycling and running.
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ArticlePuma teams up with Rothaus and Sport 2000 for beer-Inspired sneaker
The German sportswear brand has launched a limited-edition shoe blending sneaker culture with Black Forest brewing heritage.
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ArticleSport 2000 introduces a new trade fair concept
The focus will be on clear orientation and product range expertise, the retail chain stated.
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News briefsSport 2000 has a new Sustainability Impact Manager
The retail chain consolidates its sustainability strategy in a new key position with Katja Mendel.
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News briefsSport 2000 gets another facelift
Sport 2000 Group International has once again updated its logo. This is to be as visible on digital platforms as possible, the company said.
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ArticleSport 2000 Austria had a strong winter season
Rentals and premium gear, as well as ski tourism and consumer expectations, were the Austrian retail network’s best segments.
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ArticleSEO, social media and post purchase: e-commerce study compares DTC and retail
Sport 2000 Germany’s new study reveals the challenges in e-commerce in the sporting goods sector.
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News briefsSport 2000 appoints new Head of Division Teamsport
A former Puma employee joins from his role as General Manager of Sports Licenses and Director at 11teamsports.
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C-Suite InterviewASMAS CEO Peter Bruggmann: "The private, independent sports shops are a key feature of the Swiss market"
Like many others, the Swiss market for sports has had trouble sustaining growth since the pandemic. SGI Europe has gotten hold of Peter Bruggmann, CEO of ASMAS, the Swiss sports retail association, to obtain details on how the Swiss market developed in full-year 2024. SGIE: How does the ...
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C-Suite InterviewIrina Andorfer, Sport 2000 Austria: "As a retailer, I have to earn my USP"
Irina Andorfer talks about the transformation of Sport 2000 Austria and explains why listening and understanding are not enough for her first 100 days as CEO of Sport 2000 Austria.
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ArticleElan Central Europe gets a new General Manager
As the new General Manager for Central Europe, Bernhard Leichtfriedis tasked with expanding the presence of the Slovenian ski brand in Germany, Austria and Switzerland.
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ArticleSport 2000 reports steady growth despite market challenges in 2024
Specialists and the running category drove growth for the retailer alliance Sport 2000 in 2024.
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ArticleOutlook 2025: Chances for the sporting goods industry
What does 2025 have in store for the sporting goods industry? Our comprehensive analysis finds six opportunities for growth.
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ArticleISPO talk – Retail’s shift away from the transaction
One of the many talks at ISPO Munich 2024 was “The Renaissance of Retail,” which featured Margit Gosau of Sport 2000, Bründl Sports CEO Christoph Bründl, and two other retail experts.
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ArticleISPO Munich 2024 – a wrap-up
With many exhibitors and visitors turning their backs on trade fairs, we wondered: What role would Europe’s most important sports industry trade fair play in its 2024 edition? This is SGI Europe´s contributors wrap-up of ISPO Munich 2024.
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News briefsANWR Garant Netherlands announces leadership change
Dennis Beute steps down as Managing Director of ANWR Garant Netherlands after 15 years, leaving the role to pursue new professional challenges.