All Sporting Goods Intelligence articles in Volume 37, Issue 11+12 – Page 5
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ArticleOn Athletics Club adds five to Oceania roster
Swiss brand On expands its Melbourne-based pro running team with five Olympic-level athletes, its largest roster move since the club’s 2023 launch.
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News briefsINTERSPORT Austria closes Slovenia deal
The Austrian sports retailer now spans 500+ stores across 12 Central and South-Eastern European countries after finalizing its Slovenia acquisition.
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ArticleOura’s big bet on gesture control
Oura’s ring may soon do more than track you. Gesture control could turn it into your everyday remote.
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ArticleWorldly joins Green Sports Alliance
The supply chain intelligence platform brings standardized impact data to professional teams, college athletic programs and venues.
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ArticleOne Retail Hub brings free HREDD compliance tools
Seven weeks after launch, brands using the free shared due diligence platform report average time savings of 70% on compliance reporting.
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ArticleRethinking how insulation handles moisture
Moisture is down insulation’s oldest enemy. Two suppliers debuted a system at Munich designed to fight it from both sides.
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News briefsHyosung TNC, sugarcane and the future of spandex
The world’s largest spandex maker is building a fully integrated sugarcane-to-fiber supply chain.
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ArticleUS sporting goods wholesale hits $130bn
Five-year gains of nearly 35 percent reveal which categories are pulling ahead — and where demand is quietly shifting.
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ArticleWomen’s elite sports set to crack $3bn globally
Deloitte forecasts women’s elite sports topping $3bn in 2026 – we unpack what the revenue surge means for brands, licensors and retailers.
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News briefsGoPro cuts 23% of workforce in restructuring
The action camera maker is axing nearly a quarter of its global staff as part of a cost-cutting drive timed for Q2 2026.
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ArticleDick’s to remodel 250 Foot Locker stores by fall
Presented at J.P. Morgan’s Retail Forum, Dick’s early results from 21 revamped stores demonstrate the impact of the Fast Break format rollout.
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News briefsKontoor gives CFO Alkire control of Helly Hansen
Joseph Alkire adds Helly Hansen to his CFO and operations brief in a move that tightens executive oversight of Kontoor’s outdoor acquisition.
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News briefsBurton CEO John Lacy to exit in June
After nearly three decades — including leading the brand through its founder’s death and COVID — Lacy is moving on. Here’s what comes next.
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ArticleLifeLabs scales WarmLife with South Korean production partner
The San Francisco materials science company has enlisted a South Korean textile specialist to scale its temperature-regulating textile innovation
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Article“A love letter to the run”: Brooks and Cynthia Erivo
Brooks is leaning into a culture-first marathon activation to reach new runners beyond its core, led by a compelling running testimonial.
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News briefsadidas 3D-prints a bespoke football boot
The brand’s new 3D-printed football boot is the second application of its additive manufacturing platform, Project R.A.P.
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News briefsXponential Fitness explores sale
The boutique fitness franchisor has hired Jefferies to run a formal process. A board shake-up signals urgency.
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ArticleNike closes in on Champions League ball deal
A competitive UEFA tender has put Nike ahead of adidas and Puma for European club football’s most visible equipment contract.
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ArticleCurry’s free-agency sneakers hit the auction block
Over 70 pairs worn during Curry’s brand-free NBA season go under the hammer, with all proceeds supporting the Eat. Learn. Play. Foundation.
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News briefsUnder Armour and DICK’S back youth sports
Two of sport’s biggest brands are putting their weight behind a youth tournament platform with national reach.