From DTC subscription to wholesale: Why Fabletics Europe is expanding its strategy
The DTC-only Californian activewear brand Fabletics is reaching the limits of organic growth in Europe.
Bliz Eyewear launches rebranding after EssilorLuxottica takeover
Bliz Eyewear, a Swedish sports eyewear brand, has been part of the EssilorLuxottica Group since January 2024. At ISPO Munich 2024, the label introduced its new look, part of a comprehensive rebranding.
Six years on, UA retells its ‘story’ to investors
Its founder back at the helm, the American “sports house” seeks to streamline operations and increase profit by bringing everything back to its logo and its story.
FIS and ESA work together to drive sustainability in snow sports
A new partnership uses space technology to address sustainability challenges in snow sports.
Db CEO after LVHM’s investment – ‘We’re harnessing the tremendous demand from the US’
Db, backed by LVMH, aims to redefine premium travel gear for creatives worldwide. SGI Europe spoke with CEO Richard Collier about how this partnership could be a success for both.
Zalando is snapping up About You
German online retailer Zalando has said it will acquire fashion group About You in a deal valued at €1.1 billion.
Frasers Group signals intention to buy XXL
Frasers Group, which owns 25.8 percent of XXL, has announced its intention to voluntarily offer all outstanding shares of XXL ASA.
Db bags investment from LVMH Luxury Ventures Fund
Backed by the minority investment fund sponsored by LVMH, Db aims to redefine premium travel gear for creatives around the globe.
New CEO of Houdini who strengthens leadership for global growth strategies
The outdoor brand announces leadership changes to innovate and scale responsibly in key global markets.
Frasers Group cancels XXL’s plan, forcing it to set up new company to solve crisis
At the recent extraordinary general meeting, the UK-based Frasers Group stopped an attempt to raise NOK 600 million (€60m) to stop an acute liquidity crisis.