All Sporting Goods Intelligence articles in Volume 29, Issue 17-18 – Page 3
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Columbia Sportswear has appointed Michael Richardson, a former executive at...
Columbia Sportswear has appointed Michael Richardson, a former executive at Gap, as its new vice-president for global merchandising. The appointment is effective immediately. Richardson has 30 years of retail experience. Most recently, he was Gap's vice-president of franchise product. At Gap, he spent around 20 years. His background also includes ...
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Patrick Schmollinger was appointed to the newly created position of...
Patrick Schmollinger was appointed to the newly created position of country manager for the German market at Schöffel. Previously, the 44-year-old worked as sales manager for Schöffel. He will continue as sales manager, but will also be responsible for trade marketing, stationary and digital services as well as communication with ...
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Life Fitness has appointed Judith Toland as vice president and...
Life Fitness has appointed Judith Toland as vice president and chief marketing officer, and Alla K. Woodson as vice president of global customer experience and service. The company has also hired Royal Simmons to lead the planned spin-off of Brunswick Corporation's fitness division.
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Nike has announced the appointment of Rosemary St. Clair as...
Nike has announced the appointment of Rosemary St. Clair as vice president and general manager of its global women's business and Cesar Garcia as vice president and general manager of global running. They will report to Amy Montagne, who was recently appointed to the post of vice president and general ...
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The Textile Institute has announced the appointment of Katie Greenyer...
The Textile Institute has announced the appointment of Katie Greenyer as its world president, effective May 17. Greenyer is creative talent and network director at Pentland Brands, and will maintain this full-time role throughout her tenure at the Institute. She joined Pentland Brands more than 20 years ago, when the ...
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Sergio Tacchini has announced a new partnership with Francesca Schiavone,...
Sergio Tacchini has announced a new partnership with Francesca Schiavone, the first Italian woman to win a singles Grand Slam event, with her victory at the French Open in 2010. The collaboration made its debut at the ongoing Internazionali BNL d'Italia in Rome, where Schiavone will be wearing items from ...
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Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh have announced the development...
Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh have announced the development of a new modeling approach that is said to predict the traction performance of shoe treads. The model was developed at the university's human movement and balance laboratory, which works on solutions to prevent falling accidents. The lab uses computer ...
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As it did at the last Ispo Munich show, Amer...
As it did at the last Ispo Munich show, Amer Sports announced that Salomon will not participate in next month's edition of the OutDoor show in Friedrichshafen, the last one before the European show's move to Munich next year, as part of its new omni-channel strategy
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Moncler posts double-digit growth in all regions
Moncler reported consolidated revenues of €332.0 million for the first quarter of 2018, up by 20 percent from the first quarter of 2017. The increase at constant exchange rates was of 28 percent. The performance was driven by double-digit growth in all geographical areas.In Italy, revenues rose by 10 percent ...
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Canadian Tire agrees to buy Helly Hansen
Helly Hansen is to be acquired by Canadian Tire Corporation (CTC), one of its largest retail partners, in a deal valuing the Norwegian outdoor, skiing and sailing brand at nearly one billion Canadian dollars.The agreement for the acquisition comes less than six years after Helly Hansen was taken over by ...
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Macron has announced two more technical sponsorship agreements. In one...
Macron has announced two more technical sponsorship agreements. In one of them, the fast-growing Italian company, whose sales grew by 18 percent last year to €83 million, will replace Umbro as the sponsor of a French football club in the national second league, the Racing Club de Lens, for the ...
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At the company's annual shareholders' meeting a few days ago,...
At the company's annual shareholders' meeting a few days ago, Kasper Rorsted, chief executive at the Adidas Group, reiterated that the company anticipates a “normalization” of its growth this year, after two years of strong double-digit sales expansion. As reported earlier, the group's sales growth slowed down in Western Europe ...
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Netshoes invests in its marketplace, after a tough quarter
Netshoes saw the price of its shares plunge by as much as 60 percent in the two days after the Brazilian online retailer reported that its sales increased by 0.8 percent to 396.2 million Brazilian reais (€90.9m-$107.2m) for the first quarter but its loss widened to R$60.3 million (€13.8m-$16.3m), compared with ...
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Joining the newest flagship stores of Adidas, Nike and Asics...
Joining the newest flagship stores of Adidas, Nike and Asics in the same area of New York City, Puma will be opening a 24,000-square-foot flagship store in Manhattan toward the middle of next year. Spanning over three levels, it will be located on the corner of Fifth Avenue and 49th ...
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Adidas is the brand that is pictured most on Twitter...
Adidas is the brand that is pictured most on Twitter and Instagram, according to an analysibs by Brandwatch. In April, Adidas' logo appeared in 6,664,170 unique images, which means in 154 new images every minute, or three new images every second, Brandwatch explains. Adidas is followed by Nike, whose logo ...
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Starting next month, Adidas will replace Puma after five years...
Starting next month, Adidas will replace Puma after five years as sponsor of the Leicester City football club, which plays in England's Premier League. The duration of the new contract has not been specified. This comes after Leicester City finished ninth in the Premier League, ending the season with a ...
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Zalando adds a line of beauty products
Zalando added a line of beauty products from 130 cosmetic and skin care brands to its offer toward the end of the first quarter of this year, accompanied by online tutorials and plans for the establishment of a Beauty Concept Store in Berlin next month. More than 70 percent of ...
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Acushnet performs less well than Callaway
We already reported about Callaway Golf's strong momentum in our previous issue. Acushnet subsequently reported sales declines in every region where it operates, blaming unfavorable currency rates and poor weather conditions. The company's sales reached a total of $441.8 million in the first three months of 2018, up by 1.9 ...
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Trigema, the German brand of activewear that prides itself on...
Trigema, the German brand of activewear that prides itself on manufacturing all its clothing in Germany, reported that its total sales increased by 2.3 percent to €100.5 million in 2017, as compared to the previous year. Sales in markets that are directly handled by the company accounted for 48.5 percent ...
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Italy's Acerbis has become the technical partner of VAFC, the...
Italy's Acerbis has become the technical partner of VAFC, the football club of Valenciennes, France
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