Swedish sports retailers had worst results in 15 years

Despite a recovery in the Swedish economy, 2011 was the worst trading year since 1996 for Swedish sporting goods retailers. After several years of excellent growth, sales slowed down. According to HUI Research, the sporting goods retailers' turnover amounted to 21.7 billion Swedish kronor (€2.4bn-$3.1bn), a drop of 0.9 percent ...