All Sporting Goods Intelligence articles in Volume 29, Issue 39-40 – Page 2
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Complementing our exclusive charts on the major sports retailers in...
Complementing our exclusive charts on the major sports retailers in the main European countries, the Norwegian sporting goods industry association, Norsk Sportsbransjeforening, is sharing with us some additional figures that show the estimated share of online sales in the market. They indicate that internet sales of sporting goods were worth ...
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CORRECTION : Nothing will change in the responsibilities of Dan...
CORRECTION : Nothing will change in the responsibilities of Dan Rockfelder as brand manager of Brooks Running in Spain. We could not find out whether there will be any changes in the brand's leadership for France and the Benelux countries.
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SportScheck will be honoring certain sports personalities with the newly...
SportScheck will be honoring certain sports personalities with the newly created “Made for More Award” on Feb. 2, 2019. The award ceremony will be broadcast via the free-TV channel of the Sport1 online platform. The live show will be recorded at the ziegelei101 in Munich. SportScheck has invited more than ...
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Chi Lo-Jen will succeed Lawrence Chen as CEO of Stella...
Chi Lo-Jen will succeed Lawrence Chen as CEO of Stella International
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Canada Goose suspended the planned opening of a flagship store...
Canada Goose suspended the planned opening of a flagship store in Beijing, originally planned for Dec. 15, justifying the move with delays in construction. No new date was given. Observers felt that the suspension was linked to the arrest on Dec. 1 of Meng Wanzhou, the financial director of Huawei, ...
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Sandro Parisotto, president of Calzaturificio Scarpa, his sister Cristina and...
Sandro Parisotto, president of Calzaturificio Scarpa, his sister Cristina and a cousin, Davide Parisotto, have taken over the shares of two other members of the Parisotto family in the Italian maker of ski mountaineering and outdoor shoes. The sellers are two cousins of Sandro, Andrea and Piero Parisotto. The terms ...
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Fila will launch a premium line called Fila Fjord under...
Fila will launch a premium line called Fila Fjord under the creative direction of Astrid Andersen, the young Danish fashion designer who has previously collaborated with Fendi. The new collection, which has the slogan “The measure of perfection,” is inspired by the relationship between northern architecture and the natural environment, and ...
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Footasylum, the British lifestyle footwear retailer, says it has increased...
Footasylum, the British lifestyle footwear retailer, says it has increased its revenue from e-mail marketing by 28 percent by harvesting its existing customer data. According to the company, a recent test showed that its cost per click had been cut by 75 percent. Looking for ways to direct customers to ...
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Kontoor Brands is the name given by VF Corp. to...
Kontoor Brands is the name given by VF Corp. to the new jeanswear company that it is spinning off
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Dakine finds new brand owners
Marquee Brands, a brand management company whose portfolio includes names such as Bruno Magli, Ben Sherman and Body Glove, has acquired the Dakine brand and the related intellectual property. It has also entered into a long-term license agreement with JR286, a product design company based in California that has acquired ...
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UYN, the new Italian brand of functional underwear, has launched...
UYN, the new Italian brand of functional underwear, has launched its web store, addressing customers in 47 countries, with others due to follow soon. The brand, which stands for Unleash Your Nature, was launched last year by Trerè Innovation, a big Italian knitwear manufacturer that works also for Armani and ...
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SDI’s sports operations show better margins
The U.K. sports retail segment, which remains the core of Sports Direct International's businesses, showed a sales decline of 0.2 percent to £1,140.2 million (€1,267.9m-$1,437.0m) in the first half of its financial year, ended Oct. 28. The management attributed most of the drop to store closures implemented “as part of the ...
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Italy's Macron has become the new technical sponsor of K.K....
Italy's Macron has become the new technical sponsor of K.K. Split, an important Croatian basketball team, for three years starting with the current season. It is taking the place of a Bosnian firm, XBGT, which took over the role from Jako two years ago. Nike, Playlife, Reebok and And 1 ...
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Mammut has become the official partner of the Jackson Hole...
Mammut has become the official partner of the Jackson Hole Mountain Resort in the U.S., outfitting its ski patrol with its Barryvox and other tools
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Lululemon beats expectations but shares drop on weak outlook
Although Lululemon Athletica continued on its upward trend since the start of the year, with results for its third fiscal quarter surpassing expectations, its shares dropped by 3 percent as it issued a weaker-than-expected outlook for the fourth quarter.Revenues for the three months ended Oct. 28 were up by 21 ...
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Vincent Kompany, the center back and captain for both the...
Vincent Kompany, the center back and captain for both the Manchester City and the Belgian national soccer teams, has signed an endorsement deal with Puma. Kompany has long been a wearer of leather boots on the field. Since Dec. 14, however, he has been playing in the Puma Future (the ...
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Special help is being made available to a larger number...
Special help is being made available to a larger number of sports retailers from several countries wishing to go to Ispo Munich, the international trade show scheduled to take place on Feb. 3–6, 2019. The program, called “Altogether to Munich,” is intended to support sports retailers from Austria, Italy, Poland, ...
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The Bründl group, an Austrian retailing group that works with...
The Bründl group, an Austrian retailing group that works with Intersport, will be going its own way on Sept. 1, 2019. Both companies are closely linked, and they have influenced the Austrian sports goods retail industry for the past five years together. The Bründl group currently manages 26 stores and 550 ...
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Knud Hansen, chairman of the supervisory board at Intersport Deutschland, has closed his...
Knud Hansen, chairman of the supervisory board at Intersport Deutschland, has closed his Intersport store in Kiel. The decision was taken two or three months ago, as the frequency at the store was continuing to decline. Other stores in the center of Kiel have also closed in the course of this year. Intersport ...
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Ashley calls for taxes on internet sales
Mike Ashley, the controversial British entrepreneur who controls Sports Direct International, has suggested that the British Parliament should impose a 20 percent tax on online sales to protect brick-and-mortar retailers.He said the tax should be imposed on retailers that make more than 20 percent of revenues through the internet, blaming ...
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