All Sporting Goods Intelligence articles in Volume 36, Issue 40+41
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ArticleASB GlassFloor launches Swiss subsidiary to expand digital sports flooring business
ASB GlassFloor launches AES in Switzerland with €30 million equity to scale global LED sports floor business and expand digital fan engagement solutions.
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PDF NewsletterSGI Europe Executive Edition: Vol 36 - 40+41
Nike sees some progress in Q1 as recovery commences | Global athletic footwear market grew by 5% in 2024 | OpenAI announces the ‘next era of commerce’ | Women are massive sports fans, yet feel unseen | Padel’s next frontier: US market prepares for explosive growth, with lessons from Europe | Second-hand: From sustainability paradox to business case | Circular sales grow as Decathlon cuts emissions | Patent disputes overlap Garmin with Strava and Suunto | Amazon to pay $2.5bn over deceptive subscriptions | FIS releases environmental emissions reports | International Running Expo gets a headline partner
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News briefsAdidas enters the safety footwear market with a partner brand
Adidas and GLO Brands announced a long-term partnership in the safety footwear market and the launch of adidas pro work
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ArticleVF Corporation publishes 2025 Responsibility Report
The group reports early milestones in waste reduction, regenerative sourcing and community impact.
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ArticleFIS releases environmental emissions reports
FIS achieved progress in organizational emissions and implemented more precise measurements.
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ArticlePadel’s next frontier: US market prepares for explosive growth, with lessons from Europe
A new report outlines how America’s padel market could expand tenfold by 2030.
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ArticleWomen are massive sports fans, yet feel unseen
A new study reveals that many women sports fans feel misunderstood by brands and leagues.
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ArticlePuma appoints Thomas John as new Vice President People & Organization
John, 59, joins Puma with nearly three decades of experience in HR leadership. Hoeld highlights “background in organizational transformation”.
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ArticleAsics: A 15-minute walk delivers more lasting benefits than a wellness holiday
Asics is encouraging people to take an Everyday Escape.
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News briefsTroubled Intersport Spain establishes new subsidiary
The new entity is headquartered in Madrid, rather than Barcelona.
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News briefsVF Corp uses divestment proceeds to cut debt as Vans weakness persists
VF Corp is channeling proceeds from recent brand divestments toward debt reduction.
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ArticlePatent disputes overlap Garmin with Strava and Suunto
Two major fitness and outdoor technology brands have filed separate lawsuits alleging patent infringement by the US GPS and wearables manufacturer.
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News briefsGore‑Tex launches kids’ jacket subscription
The outerwear materials brand introduces a circular subscription service for children’s waterproof jackets in Europe.
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ArticleA second and expanded edition for Padelness in Naples
The trade event will take place on Nov. 21-23, 2025 at Mostra d’Oltremare.
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ArticlePolartec® AirCore™: A new era of breathable, weather-resistant, stretchy, non-PFAS laminates
Polartec’s newest innovation merges cutting-edge nanofiber technology with sustainability.
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SponsoredFly Together Annecy 2025: Co-creating the future of textile innovation
Fly Together Annecy 2025 offers brands and designers an immersive space for true co-creation and outdoor product innovation.
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ArticleCircular sales grow as Decathlon cuts emissions
The France-based sporting goods retailer reports measurable progress on sustainability, driven by circular business and supply chain action.
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News briefsIOC announces 15 organizations and individuals joining the Grassroots365 Innovation Incubation initiative
The Grassroots365 Innovation Incubation initiative is part of the Olympism365 Innovation Hub.
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News briefsJoma commissions technical study on its padel rackets
The report was provided by Spanish R&D firm Atria Innovation.
