All Sporting Goods Intelligence articles in Volume 31, Issue 37+38 – Page 5
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News briefsMarchon gets the Converse eyewear license
Marchon Eyewear, which is already a the long-time licensee of Nike for glasses, has entered an exclusive, long-term global licensing agreement with Converse. The New York-based company replaces De Rigo as Converse’s licensee. The Italian eyewear manufacturer obtained the Converse license after taking over the American company REM Eyewear in ...
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Dragon adds two goggles to its line
Dragon Eyewear is releasing two new goggles for the forthcoming winter season. The PXV2 is a new version of the PXV, with the addition of a Swiftlock on its lens. The RVX OTG features a new version of the Swiftlock itself, Swiftlock 2.0, thanks to which it can be worn ...
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News briefsSmartwool Europe partners with POW Switzerland
For the upcoming winter season, Smartwool Europe has entered a partnership with Protect Our Winters (POW) in Switzerland. Founded in 2007 by a pro snowboarder, Jeremy Jones, POW is a global non-profit charity that builds communities of athletes, activists and committed companies to work on solutions to make changes in ...
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ArticleThe pandemic forces fashion and retail to rethink their business models
The Covid-19 pandemic has accelerated changes in consumer attitudes toward fashion and retail, and calls are getting louder for “something to be done,” such as fewer collections, less fast fashion and more attention to sustainability.
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Covid has affected the sports industry badly
The sports industry, intended as the organization of sports events and related betting and licensing activities, is estimated to have lost between 30 and 40 percent of its revenues because of the Covid-19 pandemic, based on a study conducted by PriceWaterhouseCoopers (PWC), and its recovery will be slow. A survey ...
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Eurobike is shrinking
Physical attendance at the special Nov. 24-26 edition of the Eurobike show in Friedrichshafen will be limited to 10,000 trade-only visitors per day. Only 400 exhibitors will participate in the leading European bike show, compared with more than 1,400 in September 2019. Described by the organizers as ”The Place to ...
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News briefsNorrøna opens factory in Lithuania
Norrøna reveals that it has just opened its own new factory in Kaunas, Lithuania, which has been developed and built since 2018 to make highly functional products with more sustainable premium-quality clothing. “Having our very own factory also allows us to improve innovation and flexibility,” the Norwegian sports apparel brand ...
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News briefsJack Wolfskin has a new CFO
André Grube is the new chief financial officer of Jack Wolfskin. On Oct. 1, he took over responsibility for the company’s financial division as well as the tax & legal, human resources and office management departments of the German outdoor brand, which has been the property of Callaway Golf since ...
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News briefsMIPS starts its own team of sponsored athletes
MIPS, the Swedish supplier of helmet-based brain safety and protection equipment, has announced the formation of its first professional athletic team, “Team MIPS.” The team will serve as an “ever-growing global force of helmet safety advocacy,” with athletes from around the world with a wide range of backgrounds and professional ...
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News briefsThe North Face launches the Explorer Team
The North Face (TNF), whose motto is “Never Stop Exploring,” has announced the launch of a new team of special people from all over the world who see themselves as explorers or adventurers – from scriptwriters and photographers to trail runners and powder enthusiasts. Members of TNF’s new ”Explorer Team” ...
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Smith contributes to be better than expected results for Safilo
Safilo estimates that its net sales grew by a mid-single-digit rate at constant exchange rates in the third quarter as compared to the same quarter of 2019. It also expects a return to a profit at adjusted Ebitda level. Previously, the company had forecast a moderate decline in sales for ...
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News briefsDecathlon benefits from multi-channel model in Germany
Decathlon Germany will close the 2020 fiscal year with seven new openings and two expansions. They will more than offset the closure of five units including the French company’s first outlet in the country, opened in 1986 in the Kley district of Dortmund, and the small Decathlon Connect store opened ...
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ArticleIspo Munich goes hybrid
Messe München has announced that its next Ispo Munich show will be a hybrid event – on-site and digital. It will be smaller and more digital in physical terms, but it will be intended to reach a more international audience through the internet. We understand that the new format will ...
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