All SportScheck articles
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ArticleItaly’s Cisalfa to take over SportScheck
Cisalfa Sport S.p.A. is the new preferred business partner of SportScheck GmbH and set to join the business operations. A corresponding agreement is still subject to approval by the German Federal Cartel Office, but the deal is expected to be finalized by June 2024. The German retail chain SportScheck will ...
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News briefsJD Sports plans flagship store in Munich
British sports fashion retailer JD Sports has secured itself a prime location in Munich for its largest German flagship store to date. Now that the German sports chain SportScheck will soon have to give up its flagship store in Munich’s pedestrian zone in the city center (Neuhauser Straße) following the ...
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ArticleSeveral potential buyers for SportScheck
The Munich-based law firm Müller-Heydenreich Bierbach & Kollege, specializing in restructuring and insolvency administration, announced that the search for investors for the insolvent German sporting goods retailer SportScheck is progressing successfully. According to the provisional insolvency administrator Axel Bierbach, numerous interested parties had submitted offers by the end of the ...
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ArticleWhy you need written agreements, especially in times of financial crisis
Nobody wants to think about going bankrupt, but our legal expert has one piece of advice that will help brands be ready, should the worst happen.
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News briefsSportScheck files for insolvency, Frasers pulls out - for now
After the real estate and retail holding company Signa, led by Austrian magnate Rene Benko, filed for insolvency last week following failed attempts to secure new financing, German retailer SportScheck GmbH has now also filed for insolvency. SportScheck has 34 stores in Germany and reported annual sales of around €350 ...
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ArticleSSU: Business as usual for Tennis-Point and Internetstores – and what else?
In a joint statement, the two insolvency administrators appointed, Dr. Christian Gerloff from the Munich law firm Gerloff-Liebler Rechtsanwälte and Stefan Meyer from Ulm-based Pluta Rechtsanwalts GmbH, point out that the operational business of the two insolvent Signa Sports United (SSU) spin-offs Tennis-Point GmbH and Internetstores GmbH (alias Internetstores Group, ...
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ArticleGerman retail chain SportScheck to be acquired by Frasers
Frasers Group announced that it has reached a binding agreement with Signa Retail Department Store Holding GmbH to acquire German sports retailer SportScheck. Signa had once acquired SportScheck from the Otto Group. The most recent news surrounding Signa already suggested that some of its brands might be divested from the ...
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News briefsOn and SportScheck launch 24-hour world record attempt
On May 24 and 25, Swiss brand On and German sports retailer SportScheck will jointly launch a world record attempt: The longest distance run in a relay on a treadmill in 24 hours. The “SportScheck Record Run 23” is an official world record attempt and will take place at the ...
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News briefsSport Voswinkel replaces half of its management duo
On August 1, 2023, Ralf Lehmkuhl will join the management of Intersport member Sport Voswinkel (a German retail company currently operating 35 stores) as a co-CEO together with Marcus Neul. Lehmkuhl joins Voswinkel from Karstadt Sports, where he was most recently responsible for SportScheck’s controlling. According to Voswinkel, a particular ...
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Infographics & DataThe largest e-commerce sports shops in Europe - Q3 2021 Update
This exclusive interactive chart shows the largest e-commerce sports shops in Europe ranked by the number of website visitors in Q3 2021, with % changes vs Q2 2021. Included are regular sporting goods retailers and pure e-tailers. The chart and data can be downloaded. This is exclusive data and analysis for Premium Members.
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Infographics & DataThe largest e-commerce sports shops in Europe - Q2 2021 Update
This exclusive interactive chart shows the largest e-commerce sports shops in Europe ranked by the number of website visitors in Q2 2021, with % changes vs Q1 2021. Included are regular sporting goods retailers and pure e-tailers. The chart and data can be downloaded. This is exclusive data and analysis for Premium Members.
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Infographics & DataThe largest e-commerce sports shops in Europe - Q1 2021 Update
This exclusive interactive chart shows the largest e-commerce sports shops in Europe ranked by the number of website visitors in Q1 2021, with % changes vs June-August 2020. Included are regular sporting goods retailers and pure e-tailers. The chart and data can be downloaded. This is exclusive data and analysis for Premium Members.
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SportScheck launches pop-up space and retail media with EA7
SportScheck, the German multi-channel sports retailer recently acquired by Signa Retail, has opened a pop-up area in its flagship store in Munich with the sports division of Emporio Armani, EA7, as part of its retail media activities. The current autumn/winter collection will be presented for six weeks in a prominent ...
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AnalysisAnalysis: The 10 major European sports retailers online
The online retail business in the sporting goods sector has been growing stronger and stronger in recent years, find out which players are the real winners.
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Infographics & DataRanking - The largest e-commerce sports shops in Europe
This exclusive chart shows the largest e-commerce sports shops in Europe ranked by website visitors. Included are sporting goods retailer and e-tailer. The chart and data can be downloaded. This is exclusive data and analysis for Premium Members.
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Globetrotter moves into SportScheck store in Berlin
Globetrotter , the German outdoor retail chain that is part of the Fenix Outdoor group, will move into SportScheck ’s 10-year-old store in Berlin-Steglitz, which is scheduled to closed on July 20. Decathlon has a store that is located opposite to the new Globetrotter store, on the premises ...
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Karstadt Sports and SportScheck to get closer or divorce
Galeria Karstadt Kaufhof (or Galeria), the new holding company formed in 2018 from the merger of the Galeria Kaufhof and Karstadt department stores, has decided in principle that the management of its sporting goods business will move from Karstadt’s head office in Essen to the headquarters of SportScheck in Unterhaching ...
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Karstadt Sports is integrated more closely with SportScheck
Galeria Karstadt Kaufhof (or Galeria), the new holding company formed in 2018 from the merger of the Galeria Kaufhof and Karstadt department stores, has decided that the management of its sporting goods business will move from Karstadt’s head office in Essen to the headquarter of SportScheck in Unterhaching near Munich. ...
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SportScheck cancels its first running event
SportScheck cancelled the start of its Run Challenge series of running events in Germany, which is sponsored by Under Armour. There will be no race in Bremen due to the coronavirus. The Run Challenges in Hamburg, Cologne and Berlin will take place in the second half of this year. The ...
