All Sporting Goods Intelligence articles in Volume 36, Issue 42+43 – Page 4
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ArticleEuropean textile coalition demands mandatory circular economy policies
A 12-company alliance has launched a manifesto calling for binding EU policies to transform Europe’s textile waste into resources.
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Article361 Degrees reports 10% Q3 growth in core and kids retail, 20% in e-commerce
The Chinese running, kids and basketball specialist reports growth figures and launches an AI partnership with Standard Robots to drive innovation.
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ArticleOtto ties marketplace fees to verified climate goals
The German e-commerce platform rewards suppliers with validated science-based climate targets, signaling a stronger push for corporate decarbonization.
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ArticleEuropean Parliament calls for comprehensive European Sport Model reforms
For a strengthened European Sport Model the EU parliament demands improved governance, financial integrity and athlete protection.
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News briefsReebok licensing revenue grows 9% in 2024
Reebok’s worldwide brand licensing revenue climbed to $302.5 million in 2024, with the US market driving significant growth.
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ArticleTeen survey finds On outranks Hoka
On Running overtakes Hoka among U.S. teens, Nike’s decline moderates, but teen spending drops 6 percent.
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News briefsAsics North America announced a major restructuring of its management team
CEO Koichiro Kodama promoted Mike Dougherty to Chief Operating Officer.
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News briefsFrasers Group acquires majority stake in U.S. luxury retailer The Webster
The owner of Sports Direct and Flannels is further strengthening its position in the global premium and luxury retail segment.
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News briefsSpeedo launches swimwear range made with Hyosung TNC recycled textile innovation
Speedo has introduced an outdoor swimwear range made with its new GRS and RCS-certified Ocean Flex fabric.
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AnalysisGlobal athletic apparel market shows sluggish growth amid regional contrasts in 2024
SGI Europe’s yearly analysis details the global sales and performance of the top athletic sports apparel brands in 2024.
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Short stops
Short Stops Week 42, 2025
BRANDS +++ Sportswear and athletic lifestyle company Li-Ning has signed Russian pro basketball player Egor Dëmin, who plays in the NBA, to its roster of athletes under the Way of Wade basketball sub-brand +++ Asics has made Japanese former hammer thrower, Olympic champion and sports scientist Koji Murofushi an ...
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News briefsSmart-ring producer en route to $11bn valuation
Ōura Health Oy, the Finnish maker of the Oura ring fitness tracker, is raising $875 million in Series E funding.
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ArticleReusch opens new headquarters near Milan as part of long-term European growth strategy
Reusch inaugurates new €20 million headquarters in Vignate to strengthen logistics and European operations.
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News briefsRaccoon Media Group launches another Running Show
Raccoon Media Group is expanding into the Middle East with a large-scale consumer and trade running expo set for Dubai next October.
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ArticleBSI Managing Director Stefan Rosenkranz announces departure
The BSI announces that Managing Director Stefan Rosenkranz will step down in summer 2026.
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ArticleWorldly acquires GoBlu to unify environmental and chemical data management
Worldly acquires GoBlu and its BHive platform to build a system connecting environmental data with chemical compliance.
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ArticleAtomic enters the ski apparel market with new performance collection
Atomic unveils first full ski apparel line for 2025/26 season
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AnalysisGlobal sports equipment market rebounds 1.8% in 2024
The global sports equipment market recovered modestly in 2024.
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News briefsTechnogym is recognized with the EcoVadis Platinum Medal for Sustainability
Technogym is part of the 1% companies worldwide in the EcoVadis rankings.
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News briefsHyperice unveils Virgil van Dijk as an athlete ambassador
The announcement coincides with the launch of the Hyperboot by Nike x Hyperice in the UK, Europe and Canada.