All Sporting Goods Intelligence articles in Volume 36, Issue 42+43 – Page 2
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C-Suite InterviewMelissa Kaar: 'Regardless of race, gender identity, sexual orientation, ability – there is a place for everyone in sport'
Managing director Melissa Kaar discusses the adidas Foundation’s evolution from startup phase to independent entity, detailing challenges from bank accounts to building trust with grassroots partners using sport for social change.
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News briefsANWR launches new sport & lifestyle trade show
The German retail group expands its trade show portfolio with a new order platform for sport and lifestyle footwear.
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News briefsSport 2000 appoints Maria Sarter as Head of Marketing
The sports retail chain names Sarter to drive brand strategy and trade partnerships across seven countries.
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News briefsGoogle retiring parts of Privacy Sandbox
Google is withdrawing several Privacy Sandbox advertising features developed since 2019.
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News briefsFootway seeks new owners for Sportamore and other e-commerce brands
Footway OaaS AB has started the sale of twelve debt-free e-commerce brands, aiming to find suitable new owners.
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ArticleNew Balance x Grand Collection: Skate Meets High Fashion
New Balance Numeric and New York’s Grand Collection debut their first collaboration, blending skate heritage, classic sneaker legacy, and high-fashion aesthetics.
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ArticleReebok launches Smart Ring, partners with F45
With the partnership, Reebok is signaling its move into performance tech and community fitness
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ArticleTracking the next stride of Germany’s performance running market 2025
Germany’s runners are consistent, data-driven, and increasingly value-conscious. These are the findings of SGI Europe’s Performance Running Report.
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News briefsAndorran bank to invest €40m in sports tech
Actyus, an investment-management firm within Andorra’s Andbank, has established a €40 million investment fund for sports tech.
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News briefsXtep posts low-single-digit Q3 growth for core brand; Saucony exceeds 20% in China
Xtep posts modest Q3 growth for main brand while Saucony China jumps over 20%, underscoring premium vs. mass-market divergence.
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ArticleZalando expands AI powered discovery feed to more markets and rolls out public customer profile
The investments are part of Zalando’s Ecosystem strategy.
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ArticleGaleries Lafayette to open its first Indian store amid luxury boom
The iconic Parisian department store is set to inaugurate its first Indian flagship in Mumbai in November.
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News briefsAl Pacino and Robert De Niro star in Moncler’s new campaign
The two movie legends and friends are featured in Moncler’s global “Warmer Together” initiative.
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News briefsPolartec, Australian release tennis capsule
The ingredient brand teams up for the first time with a tennis brand
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ArticleSports Direct’s immersive Liverpool flagship
Sports Direct’s new Liverpool flagship includes Everlast Gyms+, HYROX Performance Centre and immersive brand zones.
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ArticleGiorgio Armani Group appoints Giuseppe Marsocci as new CEO
Marsocci, who has been with the company for more than 20 years, previously served as Deputy Managing Director and Global Chief Commercial Officer.
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ArticleWeSports Group to distribute Nike Strength exclusively in the Nordics
WeSports Group is expanding its fitness and training portfolio with Nike’s premium range of equipment and apparel.
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ArticleFashion and sportswear brands explore AI at Global Sourcing Expo
At Melbourne (Nov 18–20), the Global Sourcing Expo will spotlight AI in fashion and sourcing — a bellwether for how sportswear brands will use AI in supply, design, and marketing.
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Short stops
Short Stops Week 43, 2025
CORPORATE +++ Philanthropist MacKenzie Scott, former wife of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, has reduced her stake in Amazon by 42 percent since last year, according to a report by Bloomberg News based on a regulatory filing +++ EVENTS +++ Turki Alalshikh, Chairman of Saudi Arabia’s General Entertainment Authority ...
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News briefsOakley Capital acquires majority stake in Nox
The padel brand’s current owners and the Nox founder and CEO Jesús Ballvé, are reinvesting alongside Oakley Capital