All Sporting Goods Intelligence articles in Volume 26, Issue 25-26 – Page 5

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    Adidas is launching Standard 19, a new premium training collection...

    2015-08-10T00:00:00Z

    Adidas is launching Standard 19, a new premium training collection for young urban consumers, which marks the return of the German brand in the premium sportswear niche just over a year after it discontinued SLVR. The new line is made up of materials including polyester, elasthane and merino wool. Climacool, ...

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    Asics grows by 13.4% globally

    2015-08-10T00:00:00Z

    Asics Corp.'s consolidated net sales grew by 13.4 percent on an adjusted basis to 221.6 billion yen (€1.6bn-$1.8bn) in the company's new second fiscal quarter ended June 30, delivering a 4.8 percent increase in net income to ¥14.53 billion  (€106.7m-$117.0m). The gross margin slipped by 0.7 percentage points to 43.7 ...

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    Asics EMEA grows by 12%, driven by lifestyle

    2015-08-10T00:00:00Z

    Sales increased by 12 percent on a currency-neutral basis in the first half of 2015 for Asics in Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA), driven by tennis shoes, women's running products and the new Asics Tiger range of lifestyle sneakers.Asics Europe says the first half showed strong growth in ...

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    Sequential Brands, owner of many brands including Avia, And1, Heelys...

    2015-08-10T00:00:00Z

    Sequential Brands, owner of many brands including Avia, And1, Heelys and Revo, reported a net loss of $1.3 million for the second quarter, up from $0.6 million in the year-ago period, despite a 190 percent increase in revenues to $20.2 million. Adjusted operating earnings before amortization (Ebitda) jumped by 240 ...