All Sporting Goods Intelligence articles in Volume 36, Issue 30+31 – Page 2
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News briefsDecathlon accelerates growth in India with nationwide expansion plans
Decathlon plans to expand its footprint in India to over 90 cities and reach approximately Rs 8,000 crore (€870m) in revenue by 2030.
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ArticleWorld Athletics releases inaugural ‘Athletics for a Better World Standard’ report
The system evaluates and scores an event’s achievement in sustainability delivery.
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Case StudyAsics Analysis – A sound brand in a sound company
Asics seems almost unaffected by the current crisis. With the help of Asics documents, we analyze the company’s path to success.
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ArticleEndurance athletes need more support for sweat management
Sweat poses significant performance challenges and safety risks for endurance athletes, suggests a study.
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News briefsArtie Starrs to depart as CEO of Topgolf
Topgolf Callaway Brands is searching for a replacement.
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Short stops
Short Stops Week 32, 2025
TECHNOLOGY +++ Chicago Fire FC, of Major League Soccer (MLS), is sending its players to train and compete with a sensor – made by Nix Biosensors (Boston, Massachusetts) – stuck to their arm to measure things like fluid loss, electrolyte depletion and skin temperature RETAIL +++ Spain-based Padel ...
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News briefsNBA has European plans
The NBA has settled a three-year schedule for four different cities in Europe
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ArticleInt’l markets drive top line at Columbia Sportswear
The US outdoor apparel maker narrowed its loss in Q2 as strong international sales helped offset domestic weakness and inventory headwinds.
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ArticleCanada Goose sales fly higher but operating loss widens
The Canadian company grew sales and margins in Q1, but persistent cost pressures and weakness in EMEA markets led to a deeper operating loss.
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News briefsPuma appoints Andreas Hubert as COO
The new chief operating officer comes from a well-known competitor.
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News briefsEl Corte Inglés keeps its Chairman
The shareholders in El Corte Inglés have reelected Marta Álvarez to another five-year term in the Chairmanship of its Board of Directors, according to Diffusion Sport. Also reelected to the board were Cristina Álvarez, as one of its directors, and José Ramón, as its Secretary. The Spanish retail chain began ...
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Case StudyOnitsuka Tiger: A masterclass in strategic growth and brand evolution
Onitsuka Tiger’s leap from heritage sports label to luxury lifestyle powerhouse shows how brand focus and DTC strategy drive global growth.
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News briefseBay raises full-year guidance
The e-commerce platform reports better-than-expected growth across regions and increases its revenue and earnings guidance for 2025.
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News briefsDecathlon to boost sourcing in India
Decathlon plans to be sourcing $3 billion in goods from India by 2030
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ArticleOlympic champion Laura Dahlmeier dies at 31
Alpine athlete and former biathlete Laura Dahlmeier has died. The 31-year-old German died in a rockfall while climbing Laila Peak in Pakistan’s Karakorum Mountains. The news was confirmed by her management on Dahlmeier’s Instagram channel.
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ArticleGarmin raises full year guidance after strong Q2
The Swiss-American company saw double-digit growth across all business segments and raised its full-year forecast.
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ArticleVF Corp. aims for accelerated sales growth at The North Face, Timberland
VF Corp revealed better-than-expected financial results.
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ArticleAdidas confirms guidance as Q2 sales fall short, tariff costs set to grow
Adidas highlights “elevated uncertainty” due to two different effects.
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News briefsGap appoints Nike veteran Maggie Gauger as CEO of Athleta
Gap has named Maggie Gauger as global brand president and CEO of its women’s activewear brand Athleta
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News briefsDecathlon joins FESI to strengthen EU-level industry representation
Decathlon has joined the Federation of the European Sporting Goods Industry (FESI) as a member.
