Latest Retail News & Analysis – Page 208
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Ochsner Sport, the leading sporting goods retailer in Switzerland, is...
Ochsner Sport, the leading sporting goods retailer in Switzerland, is moving into Germany with a first store planned to open in the Glacis-Galerie of Neu Ulm in March. Ochsner Sport has 97 stores in Switzerland and is the licensee for Fila in many parts of Europe. Its sales grew in ...
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Euretco Sport, the leading buying group for sports stores in...
Euretco Sport, the leading buying group for sports stores in the Netherlands, has started an online store concept for its members. The manager in charge at Euretco Sport told Sport Partner that the initiative was meant to support retailers who do not have the time to set up their own ...
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Sport-inn Organisatie, the central organization for a buying and marketing...
Sport-inn Organisatie, the central organization for a buying and marketing group of 13 stores in the Netherlands, has changed its name to Sportimo Retail. Sport Partner reports that the name change is meant to draw retail members who may be interested in the purchasing, marketing and other services provided by ...
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O'Neill has opened its first Australian flagship store, located in...
O'Neill has opened its first Australian flagship store, located in Sydney
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Burton has opened flagship stores in San Francisco and Berkeley,...
Burton has opened flagship stores in San Francisco and Berkeley, California
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Belle International, a leading distributor for Nike and other international...
Belle International, a leading distributor for Nike and other international brands in China, reports increases in same-store sales of 5% for clothing and 1.3% for footwear during the fourth quarter of 2013
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Speedo has signed up Sport Depot as its new distributor...
Speedo has signed up Sport Depot as its new distributor in Bulgaria and Romania, starting next month. Sport Depot is a major sporting goods retailer based in Bulgaria. It is affiliated with Sport 2000 International and represents many other international brands in its domestic market and in other neighboring countries.
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Fros International has become the distributor of Reima, the Finnish...
Fros International has become the distributor of Reima, the Finnish brand of children's sports apparel, in the Benelux countries. Meanwhile, a sister company of Fros, Brandfusion Holland, is dropping the distribution of Quick sports shoes and sneakers in the Netherlands by mutual agreement with the owner of the brand, Ferrini, ...
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Skiset, the French-based online ski rental service, has launched Skiset...
Skiset, the French-based online ski rental service, has launched Skiset Holidays, an international reservation service in French and English for ski holidays, hotels and other lodgings at ski resorts. It is limited for the moment to France, Switzerland and Andorra, but the website indicates its possible extension to Italy, Spain ...
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Keller Sports, an online retailer based in Munich, is reportedly...
Keller Sports, an online retailer based in Munich, is reportedly coming out with a dedicated transactional website for the Swiss market. Its German online store already has pages in English, French, Dutch and Spanish. According to a report, the company has customers in 30 countries.
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K-Way is opening its first store in Milan at 8,...
K-Way is opening its first store in Milan at 8, via Ugo Foscolo, very close to the famous Galleria. This takes up to 10 the number of single-brand stores in Italy and 14 around the world for the vintage brand of sports fashion clothing owned by Basicnet, which is experiencing ...
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Intersport is going to open its first store in downtown...
Intersport is going to open its first store in downtown Paris early next year, located in the central rue de Rivoli, according to several French press reports
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The Spanish-based Decimas chain will open next month its third...
The Spanish-based Decimas chain will open next month its third French store in the Grand Littoral shopping mall north of Marseille, according to sportguide.com
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New Era is opening its first French company-owned store in...
New Era is opening its first French company-owned store in Paris
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Salomon has opened a single-brand store in the Lionshead Village of...
Salomon has opened a single-brand store in the Lionshead Village of Vail, Colorado, in partnership with Specialty Sports Venture (SSV), the retailing unit of Vail Resorts Inc., which operates 181 specialty stores in the U.S.
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O'Neill has opened a large store of 1,800 square meters...
O'Neill has opened a large store of 1,800 square meters in Hong Kong, inspired to the décor of the house in Santa Cruz, California of the brand's founder, Jack O'Neill
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Another franchised Intersport store is opening in Italy, this time...
Another franchised Intersport store is opening in Italy, this time at Mercogliano near Macerata
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The first Danish Dare2b store has opened in the Sierra...
The first Danish Dare2b store has opened in the Sierra Nevada
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Joma Sport has entered the market in Singapore through its...
Joma Sport has entered the market in Singapore through its ten-year-old Malaysian distributor, Ever Well Sports. The Spanish brand will sponsor the local Warriors Football Club in Singapore, which was previously outfitted by a Japanese brand, Svolme.
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A Spanish company, Grupo Zune, will reintroduce the LA Gear...
A Spanish company, Grupo Zune, will reintroduce the LA Gear and British Knights brands in Spain and Portugal, starting with the autumn/winter 2014/15 season. It will be working as an agent for the Achten Fashion Group to help keep mark-ups high, according to CMD, the Spanish online magazine. The Dutch ...
