Latest Retail News & Analysis – Page 146
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Burton is opening new stores in Munich, Innsbruck and Annecy,...
Burton is opening new stores in Munich, Innsbruck and Annecy, after opening a new one in Prague in April
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Adidas has launched the AM4LA shoe, the latest release from...
Adidas has launched the AM4LA shoe, the latest release from its AM4 (Adidas Made For) series. The shoe, which is made at Adidas' Speedfactory facility in Atlanta, this time utilizes yarns derived from marine plastic recovered from coastal areas. The AM4LA, tailored to the streets of Los Angeles, follows the ...
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Adidas has announced the extension of its partnership with Uefa...
Adidas has announced the extension of its partnership with Uefa through 2021, including its Champions League, its Super Cup, its Youth League and its Futsal Champions League. The Three Stripes has supplied the match ball for Uefa's tournaments since 2001.
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Adidas will replace Nike as the sponsor of the Nevada...
Adidas will replace Nike as the sponsor of the Nevada Wolf Pack athletic teams at the University of Nevada in Reno
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Adidas and Parley for the Oceans have announced the return...
Adidas and Parley for the Oceans have announced the return for the second consecutive year of Run for the Oceans, a running initiative to raise awareness of the threat of marine plastic pollution, from June 8 to July 8. Adidas and Parley will be hosting a series of runs in ...
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Zalando adds a line of beauty products
Zalando added a line of beauty products from 130 cosmetic and skin care brands to its offer toward the end of the first quarter of this year, accompanied by online tutorials and plans for the establishment of a Beauty Concept Store in Berlin next month. More than 70 percent of ...
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Netshoes invests in its marketplace, after a tough quarter
Netshoes saw the price of its shares plunge by as much as 60 percent in the two days after the Brazilian online retailer reported that its sales increased by 0.8 percent to 396.2 million Brazilian reais (€90.9m-$107.2m) for the first quarter but its loss widened to R$60.3 million (€13.8m-$16.3m), compared with ...
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Fanatics has opened a German office in Hamburg. It is...
Fanatics has opened a German office in Hamburg. It is headed up by Joachim Hilke, former general manager of HSV and Sportfive.
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JD Sports Fashion has launched a dedicated online store for...
JD Sports Fashion has launched a dedicated online store for Supply & Demand, one of its labels for apparel, in a move that is apparently meant to widen its customer base. Supply & Demand is positioned as an urban brand targeting younger consumers. The JD online store describes the brand ...
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Endurance Shop has announced that 32 of its stores, corresponding...
Endurance Shop has announced that 32 of its stores, corresponding to around 60 percent of its franchisees, have joined a partnership project with Go Sport that will see them transformed into “Endurance Shop by Go Sport,” the banner of the new project. The 32 stores have an average turnover of ...
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Joining the newest flagship stores of Adidas, Nike and Asics...
Joining the newest flagship stores of Adidas, Nike and Asics in the same area of New York City, Puma will be opening a 24,000-square-foot flagship store in Manhattan toward the middle of next year. Spanning over three levels, it will be located on the corner of Fifth Avenue and 49th ...
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Champion has opened its first store in the Netherlands. The...
Champion has opened its first store in the Netherlands. The 180-square-meter shop will be located in Amsterdam's city center, at Reestraat 9, in a shopping district filled with retailers, restaurants and bars. The store space is divided over a ground floor, a mezzanine and the basement. Up until now, the ...
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Salming Sports is closing its concept store on Stockholm's main...
Salming Sports is closing its concept store on Stockholm's main shopping street, Kungsgatan, as one of several changes that the Swedish company plans to implement in the near future. The store first opened in 2015, but since then much has changed in the consumers' buying behavior. Today, Salming has its ...
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Snipes, the retail chain forb sneakers and streetwear products owned...
Snipes, the retail chain forb sneakers and streetwear products owned by Deichmann, will open its first store in France in July. It will be located in the suburban Créteil Soleil shopping center near Paris and will be followed by another store in the Carré Sénart mall of Lieusaint at a ...
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Adidas and Skechers face a trial on June 4 in...
Adidas and Skechers face a trial on June 4 in the U.S. District Court in Portland over the alleged copying of the German brand's iconic Stan Smith shoe. A few days ago, a U.S. Court of Appeals upheld a preliminary injunction barring Skechers from selling its Onix shoe, but it ...
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Starting next month, Adidas will replace Puma after five years...
Starting next month, Adidas will replace Puma after five years as sponsor of the Leicester City football club, which plays in England's Premier League. The duration of the new contract has not been specified. This comes after Leicester City finished ninth in the Premier League, ending the season with a ...
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Adidas is the brand that is pictured most on Twitter...
Adidas is the brand that is pictured most on Twitter and Instagram, according to an analysibs by Brandwatch. In April, Adidas' logo appeared in 6,664,170 unique images, which means in 154 new images every minute, or three new images every second, Brandwatch explains. Adidas is followed by Nike, whose logo ...
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Adidas’ growth slows down in Europe
The Adidas Group has seen a slowdown in its sales growth in Europe and in Originals in the first quarter of this year, but the company held on to its guidance due to robust expansion in North America and China as well as further margin improvements.The group's sales were up ...
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Amer Sports cuts back on footwear distribution
Sales of outdoor shoes declined at the Amer Sports group in the first quarter, as the owner of the Salomon brand continued to clean up its distribution, in an effort to reduce promotional sales.Footwear sales were down by 9 percent to €141.1 million for the three months, which was a ...
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Zion Armstrong takes the lead at Adidas North America
Zion Armstrong, who has played a pivotal part in the Adidas brand's expansion in North America in the last three years, is to take over as president of Adidas North America at the start of July, after the retirement of Mark King.The Adidas Group said that King decided to step ...
