All Sporting Goods Intelligence articles in Volume 34, Issue 21+22 – Page 3
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C-Suite InterviewCorinne Gensollen: Intersport is “entering a new era”
With more details of its “Grow Together Faster” plan released, we speak to Chair of Intersport International Corporation Corinne Gensollen
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News briefsNike appoints new Converse CEO
Following last week’s leadership changes, Nike has announced a new president and CEO for Converse. Jared Carver will succeed Scott Uzzell, effective June 1. Carver will report to John Donahoe, President & CEO of Nike, Inc. Uzzell has transitioned to a new role as VP/GM, North America for Nike. Carver ...
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ArticleSporting Goods 2022 – The top companies worldwide by sales and profit
Our updated 2022 Sporting Goods Scorecard brings you the industry winners, with revenue & profit development of 47 sporting goods companies.
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ArticleNike to transport goods with hydrogen-powered inland container ship
Nike has launched the world’s first hydrogen-powered inland container ship, the “H₂ Barge 1.” The vessel will transport Nike products for Europe and operate between Rotterdam in the Netherlands and Nike’s European Logistics Campus (ELC) in Belgium. Source: Nike H₂ Barge 1 Across Europe, 99 percent of ...
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ArticleLululemon expands global HQ in Vancouver
The Canadian government issued a press release on May 25 stating that “the expansion of Lululemon’s global headquarters in its hometown of Vancouver promises to significantly boost British Columbia’s prosperity.” The release also indicates that the Canadian athleisure brand is committed to growing and investing in the creation of more ...
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ArticleHoka sales up 20% in FY24, further supporting Deckers’ growth
Deckers Brands expects Hoka will continue to lead sales growth in the current financial year, forecasting the brand will see a 20 percent increase in its top line after a 58.5 percent jump in the financial year that ended March 31. The majority of Hoka’s growth is expected to come ...
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ArticleThe best consumer-rated outdoor and cycling brands
Our latest exclusive big data analysis reveals which brands top the consumer ratings for outdoor and cycling brands from over 145,000 reviews
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ArticleThe Outdoor Industry Compass and EDM Publications are ready for OutDoor by ISPO!
It’s the most important event of the year, and we’ll be there! Find out more about the free panels we’re hosting and the experts joining us
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News briefsAthleta Q1 sales fall by 11 percent
Athleta, the Gap-owned retailer, which continued to face consumer pushback to certain products during the period, reported an 11 percent year-over-year decline in Q1 sales to $321 million. However, revenues were 45 percent higher than in Q1/19 before the pandemic commenced. Comparable store sales fell by 13 percent. Athleta ...
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News briefsFitFlop partners with new distributors to support global expansion
Shortly after receiving a new $30 million, 5-year revolving credit facility from independent lender Aurelius Finance Company to support its long-term growth ambitions, London-based footwear company FlipFlop announced that it has secured several new global distribution partners to support its growth: Spain: Albion 1897 Canada: Slavin+Raphael Eastern Europe: Orbico ...
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News briefsUnion Sport & Cycle with new event about innovation
Union Sport & Cycle (USC), the French sporting goods and cycling industry association, has announced the launch of NEXTGEN by USC, a new event for sports industry players focusing on innovation and the social impact of sports. The event’s inaugural edition will take place on June 19-20 at the Maison ...
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News briefsNFL expands its Global Markets Program to new European markets
The National Football League (NFL) has announced the growth of its Global Markets Program, with new markets and new clubs set to participate in 2023. Twenty-one clubs will now participate in the program in 2023 across 14 international markets, up from 19 participating clubs in ten countries in 2022. The ...
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News briefsFIFA and WHO extend collaboration
FIFA and the World Health Organization (WHO) have agreed to extend their collaboration to promote health through football worldwide. FIFA president Gianni Infantino and WHO director-general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus signed a four-year extension to the Memorandum of Understanding, which has been in place since 2019, during the 76th World Health ...
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News briefsISPO Munich to have two pádel courts
According to the Spanish Sport Association (Afydad), this year’s edition of ISPO Munich (Nov. 28–30, 2023) will have two pádel courts at the Padel Village. Brands will be permitted to set up matches there for their sponsored pros, display their wares at the Padel Village stand and ...
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News briefsNew FIS Games in 2028
The International Ski and Snowboard Federation (FIS) has announced the upcoming creation of a new competition of an unprecedented size among snow sports events. The new FIS Games, taking place over 16 days, will represent the full range of snow sports talent from both Olympic and Non-Olympic sports, including para ...
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News briefsSpain hits the milestone of four million federated athletes
The total number of federated athletes in Spain exceeded four million for the first time in 2022. According to figures from the Spanish Ministry of Culture and Sports, federated athletes were 4.1 million last year, representing both a record number and a rise of 4.5 percent compared to the pre-pandemic ...
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News briefsSneaker resale marketplace Laced raises $12 million
UK-based sneaker resale platform Laced has secured $12 million in Series A funding on the same day it unveiled its new visual identity. The e-commerce site features the latest collections from several well-known brands, including Nike, Jordan, Adidas and New Balance. Founded in London in 2018, Laced facilitates the sale ...
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News briefsNorda launches second shoe model
Source: Norda norda 002 in Alpine White Norda, a running shoe brand from Québec, Canada, founded in 2021, has launched a new trail running shoe, the 002. In developing the 002, the brand focused on using the same materials and evolving elements of its very first model, ...
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News briefsPPL Cup to air on CBS
The Pro Padel League (PPL) will have its inaugural championship broadcast on television. The league has come to an agreement with the U.S. pay TV network CBS Sports, which will film the final match and air it about two weeks later, on June 22. The PPL was itself inaugurated last ...
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ArticleHummel sets five-year targets, new DC costs impact FY22 profitability
After achieving a record turnover in 2022 of 2.218 billion Danish kroner (€297.8m), a 20 percent year-over-year increase in local currency from DKK 1.858 billion in 2021, Hummel has established its growth target for 2028. The Danish group is aiming to reach DKK 4 billion (€537m) and a minimum annual ...
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