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Sales jumped by 16.5 percent at Helly Hansen in the...
Sales jumped by 16.5 percent at Helly Hansen in the third quarter, reaching a level of $211.7 million, said its new parent company, Canadian Tire Corp.
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Brands like Canada Goose and Arc'teryx get a halo effect...
Brands like Canada Goose and Arc’teryx get a halo effect by promoting the Canadian manufacture of their products. According to a survey conducted by PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), there is significant demand for Canadian-made products abroad. The Canadian branch of the London-based “professional services network” surveyed 3,521 consumers in Australia, France, Germany, ...
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After a redesign of its online store in May 2018,...
After a redesign of its online store in May 2018, Golfino, the golfwear specialist based in Hamburg, has been named this year’s best online store for golf in Germany by the German institute for service quality. The main feature of Golfino’s site is a new shopping system, which runs on ...
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Sports Marketing Surveys, the U.K.-based market-research firm, and The Bicycle...
Sports Marketing Surveys, the U.K.-based market-research firm, and The Bicycle Association (BA) of Great Britain, the national trade group, have begun releasing data from their current study of the cycling market in the U.K. Sales for the first half of 2019 were down by 4.8 percent in volume but by ...
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Original Buff, the main entity of the Buff group, rounded...
Original Buff, the main entity of the Buff group, rounded off its most recent fiscal year, ended April 30, with sales of €38.4 million, up by 8 percent from 2017. The Barcelona-based group's consolidated sales, subsidiaries included, moved some six million units worldwide and brought in €48.5 million, up by ...
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The world's rugged outdoor footwear market rose by 6.8 percent...
The world’s rugged outdoor footwear market rose by 6.8 percent to €5.15 billion in 2018 in terms of dollars, according to an annual survey of key vendors conducted by the Outdoor Industry Compass in collaboration with Sporting Goods Intelligence. It rose by an estimated 6.1 percent in the U.S. and ...
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In 2021, online advertising will represent for the first time...
In 2021, online advertising will represent for the first time in history more than half of total ad spending. According to Zenith’s Advertising Expenditure Forecasts, web advertising will account for 52 percent of global ad spending, as compared to 44 percent in 2018 and a projected 47 percent in 2019. ...
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Running event participation is declining. According to an international study...
Running event participation is declining. According to an international study by RunRepeat, participation peaked in 2016, with a total of 9.1 million race results. By 2018, it had fallen to 7.9 million results, for a drop of 13 percent. In the long term, however, between 1986 and 2018, race participation ...
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In France's mountain areas, the use of collective accommodation for...
In France’s mountain areas, the use of collective accommodation for tourists declined by 0.5 percent in the first quarter of the year as compared to the first quarter of 2018, according to data from France’s National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies (INSEE), reported by sport-guide.com. The number of French ...
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Global sports sponsorship is expected to grow by 4 percent...
Global sports sponsorship is expected to grow by 4 percent this year and to hit £35 billion (€40.5bn-$45.5bn), according to recent research by Two Circles. The experts of the London-based sports marketing agency said that growth is being registered despite concerns in Europe about marketing restrictions on gambling firms, which ...
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Based on a survey of more than 2,500 top managers...
Based on a survey of more than 2,500 top managers conducted by the Boston Consulting Group (BCG), Adidas is regarded as the 10th most innovative company in the world. Alphabet, parent company of Google, ranked first, followed by Amazon, Apple, Microsoft, Samsung, Netflix, IBM, Facebook and Tesla. Adidas 10th place ...
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The major Chinese sports brands have issued preliminary figures indicating...
The major Chinese sports brands have issued preliminary figures indicating the market is not slowing down. Anta Sports Products said that sales under its own brand rose at a low-teen rate in the first quarter, while those of other branded products distributed or licensed in China went up by between ...
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The Swiss sporting goods market fell by 3.5 percent in...
The Swiss sporting goods market fell by 3.5 percent in 2018, according to GfK, after the small recovery that it had recorded in the previous year, but online sales went up by 30 percent. Sales of winter sports products fell by 12 percent because of unseasonable weather conditions in December ...
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E-bike sales in Germany jumped by 36 percent in 2018...
E-bike sales in Germany jumped by 36 percent in 2018 as compared to 2017, reaching 980,000 units sold. This means that one out of every four bicycles sold in the country was an e-bike. These figures, among others, were contained in the latest report of the Zweirad-Industrie-Verband (ZIV), the German ...
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Women's presence in the sport business is on the rise,...
Women’s presence in the sport business is on the rise, and that applies to clubs, businesses, products and customers alike. According to a study on “Women in Sport Business,” conducted by Ispo Munich 2019, two thirds of the manufacturers have products for women in their assortment. Nearly half (46 percent) ...
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The fitness division of Brunswick Corp., which includes Life Fitness,...
The fitness division of Brunswick Corp., which includes Life Fitness, Cybex, Hammer Strength, Indoor Cycling and SciFit, reported flat sales of $1,038.3 million for the 2018 financial year, just as the group is gearing up to spin it off by the end of the present quarter, or soon thereafter. In ...
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Led by a strong performance by Sierra and the continued...
Led by a strong performance by Sierra and the continued strength of Black Diamond, especially in apparel, Clarus' sales for its full 2018 financial year jumped by 24 percent to around $212 million. This included a growth of around 10 percent for Black Diamond and of about 15 percent – ...
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Despite widespread, negative reports of construction delays, cost overruns, forced...
Despite widespread, negative reports of construction delays, cost overruns, forced evictions from the favelas (slums), a Zika epidemic and a suspiciously green pool, the 2016 Summer Olympic Games have proved to be of net economic benefit to the city and metropolitan area of Rio de Janeiro, according to a study by ...
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Blaming strong competition from online retailers, Himaraya reported a drop...
Blaming strong competition from online retailers, Himaraya reported a drop of 1.4 percent to 34.6 percent in its gross margin for the first quarter of its financial year, ended on Nov. 30. The Japanese retailer's net loss expanded to 195 million yen (€1.56m-$1.78m) from ¥48 million in the year-ago period. ...
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Stella International has reported a 6.4 percent increase in the...
Stella International has reported a 6.4 percent increase in the volume of footwear sold by its manufacturing facilities in 2018. They reached a total of 60.2 million pairs, but the revenues generated by the business rose by only 2.7 percent to more than $1.5 billion.
