All Sporting Goods Intelligence articles in Volume 33, Issue 51+52 – Page 3
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News briefs
Arena launches limited edition for FINA world championships, donates to Barrier Reef reforestation
With the launch of its new limited edition of race swimsuits for the 16th FINA world swimming championships (25 m) in Melbourne (from Dec. 13 to 18, 2022), Arena puts a spotlight on the endangered Great Barrier Reef. The Calypso Bay collection is inspired by the colors and fauna of ...
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News briefsVans and Timberland launch capsule together
VF brands Vans and Timberland have teamed up to design a capsule together for the first time. Celebrating the 30th anniversary of Vans’ iconic Half Cab, the two brands offer a brand new style based on Vans’ iconic model first released in 1992 and Timberland’s Euro Hiker boot, created in ...
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News briefsPuma gets CDP’s top marks for transparency on climate change
Puma has improved its “Climate Change” score from the CDP, the self-described “not-for-profit charity that runs the global disclosure system for investors, companies, cities, states and regions to manage their environmental impacts.” The CDP’s scores follow the scale used in American public schools, which runs from best to worst, from ...
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News briefsKettler pilots new fitness equipment rental service in German cities
In partnership with the Munich-based service provider Mietfit, Kettler started a new rental program for training machines such as the Tour 300 cycle ergometer or the Optima 800 cross-trainer, which can be selected on the Kettler website. The offer is aimed at customers who only train at home in winter, ...
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News briefsSimon Whitmarsh-Knight hired as Hyosung global marketing director, textile
Source: Hyosung Simon Whitmarsh-Knight Seoul, South Korea-based fiber manufacturer Hyosung has hired Simon Whitmarsh-Knight as its new global marketing director for textiles. In his most recent roles as managing director at HD® Wool Active Insulation, EMEA marketing director for Hyosung, and marketing director and later director EMEA ...
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ArticleRe-commerce volume grows 20 times faster than regular retail, study says
Brussels-based market research company Cross-Border Commerce (CBC) Europe has conducted a new study with support from Checkout.com, FedEx Express, Lengow, nShift and Payoneer, investigating the status and future prognosis for the re-commerce market. According to market researchers, re-commerce’s share of the total market will rise from ten to 14 percent ...
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News briefsIndigo and St. Moritz enter new partnership
Source: Indigo Indigo x St. Moritz Munich-based premium ski label Indigo, owned by Head since late 2020, and ski destination St. Moritz are entering into a new partnership, for which Indigo has specially developed a collection of select licensed products, discreetly co-branded “Indigo x St. Moritz.” Sales ...
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News briefsPeloton executives accused of insider trading by shareholders
A lawsuit filed in Delaware Chancery Court by Krikor Arslanian on behalf of Peloton shareholders accuses 12 current and former Peloton executives, including co-founders John Foley and Hisao Kushi, of insider trading. The executives sold $500 million worth of stock last year despite allegedly knowing about the safety problems with ...
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News briefsCovision Media introduces new 3D scanner, wins ISPO Brandnew Award
Covision Media, founded in 2020 in Italy, won the ISPO Brandnew Awards in the Sports, Technology and Platforms category at ISPO Munich a few weeks ago with D-Twin, a fully automated 3D scanner that creates top-quality 3D models in a very short time. With one click, D-Twin can convert any ...
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News briefsHavaianas releases app for custom flip-flops
According to Lorena, Havaianas is celebrating its 60th anniversary with the release of an app that will enable customers to customize the flip-flops they purchase through it. Limited to the Brazilian brands’ two most traditional models, the Top and the Slim, the service covers prints and color combinations for straps ...
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AnalysisThe world’s biggest sports retailers 2021
This exclusive, yearly statistic shows the revenue development of the 50 largest sports retailers worldwide.
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News briefsZenkai Sports raises $1 million from strategic investors
Portland, Oregon-based natural and sustainable performance apparel brand Zenkai Sports announced the closing of a $1 million funding round to drive growth and product development. Founded by former professional field hockey player Doug Lynch and 40-year apparel industry veterans Raj and Akhil Shah, Zenkai’s eco-friendly apparel supports both performance and ...
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ArticleeBay U.K. partners with ACS to make second-hand items easier to access
eBay U.K. has announced a new partnership with the textile fulfillment company Advanced Clothing Solutions (ACS). U.K.-based ACS – now B Corp-certified – is an expert in reselling, cleaning and repairing garments to expand the online marketplace’s second-hand offering and reduce waste in the fashion industry. The announcement comes on ...
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News briefsNew management at Havaianas’ European hub
Havaianas has made several changes to the executive suite at its European hub in Madrid, according to Modaes. The Alpargatas-owned brand has promoted Vanessa Sosa, a 12-year brand veteran formerly with Tommy Hilfiger, from head of Spain to sales director for Europe, the Middle East and India. To succeed Sosa ...
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News briefsAdidas Basketball unveils first premium collection
Source: Adidas Adidas Basketball 2023 Collection: Chapter 01 Adidas Basketball has unveiled The 2023 Collection: Chapter 01, the first in a series of premium offerings from the brand embedded in its “Remember the Why” ethos of “demonstrating the art of reduction through bold simplicity and intentional design.” ...
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News briefsSerena Williams launches Will Perform
Former pro tennis player Serena Williams is the co-founder of Will Perform, a new brand of topical products for pain relief and muscle care designed for fitness lovers and the specific recovery needs of athletes. Williams partnered with Hank Mercier, who will serve as CEO, and Eric Ryan to co-found ...
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News briefsReebok announces the winner of the 2022 Reebok Human Rights Award
Source: Reebok Dieter Cantu named recipient of 2022 Reebok Human Rights Award Reebok has announced that community organizer, activist and social entrepreneur Dieter Cantu has been named the recipient of the 2022 Reebok Human Rights Award. The program, which highlights individuals doing impactful work that promotes human ...
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News briefsJD Sports’ storefront in Oxford Street becomes an AR arcade game
JD Sports has transformed the facia of its flagship store in London’s Oxford Street into a free interactive claw grabber game using augmented reality (AR). The sporting goods retailer has launched the experience in partnership with Snap Inc., the tech company behind Snapchat. In order to play, shoppers scan the ...
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News briefsNike supports community organizations that address inequality in sport
Nike is partnering with 12 community organizations across Europe that address inequities across race, gender, sexual orientation and disability. These Inclusive Community grants will initially be given to organizations in London, Berlin, Barcelona and Amsterdam, including: Disability Sport Coach, Sporting Equals and Not a Phase [London]; Les Hijabeuses [Paris]; Special ...
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News briefsFusalp is expanding its retail presence
High-end skiwear brand Fusalp has recently opened new stores in New York and Zurich. The new flagship in New York, which opened its doors on Nov. 5, is located on Madison Avenue, next to a Givenchy boutique, and extends over 240 square meters. The new 150-sqm store in Zurich followed ...
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