Latest Retail News & Analysis – Page 5
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Lamoda Sport pauses chain expansion amid growth
The Russian sporting goods chain temporarily halts expansion after launching 100 stores in Russia, with plans to reach 300 locations and maintain authenticity in its products.
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Puma in partnership with Payrails
Payrails’ modular technology and payment provider-agnostic approach will integrate with Puma’s existing systems.
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Go Sports opens a store in Baghdad
The new Go Sport store in Iraq is poised to be the premier destination for sports enthusiasts.
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The Athlete’s Foot opens new headquarter and flagship store
The Athlete’s Foot recently inaugurated its new corporate headquarters and flagship store location in the heart of Atlanta’s Midtown neighborhood.
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Puma opens largest Southeast Asia flagship in Kuala Lumpur
The German brand has launched its biggest Southeast-Asian flagship in Malaysia, offering immersive in-store experiences and a commitment to community impact.
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Shopify to open up shop on Roblox
A new but familiar way to buy and sell on the metaverse platform.
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Intersport elects new board members at AGM
Harald Tscherne, Chairman of Intersport Austria, and Pontus Petersson, CEO of Intersport Sweden, were newly appointed to the management board.
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Private Sport Shop receives B Corp label
The French private sales platform joins the ranks of B Corp-certified companies and embarks on a new phase toward a more sustainable business model.
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Adidas opens two flagship stores in upcoming American Olympic city
Not one but two Adidas flagship stores have recently opened in Los Angeles.
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JD Sports appoints Prama Bhatt to board role
The British sportswear retailer JD Sports appoints Bhatt as a non-executive director, leveraging her expertise in digital retail to strengthen its US business strategy.
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Sport 2000 opens Absolute Teamsport in Dresden
The unofficial opening of the new Absolute Teamsport store at the Heinz Steyr Stadium in Dresden took place on Aug. 29, 2024.
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Intersport returns to Swedish city after competitor’s bankruptcy
Intersport is opening a new store in Halmstad after closing its unprofitable store in December 2023. It is taking over the premises of Team Sportia, which went bankrupt in February.
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Decathlon: The ugly duckling becomes a swan?
There is hardly a company in the sports retail sector that is met with such mixed feelings as the French sporting goods manufacturer Decathlon.
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JD Sports shuts down large distribution hub in Derby
The company had entered a period of consultation with staff at the hub in July.
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Absolute Run opens 13th store, fourth outside Germany
Absolute Run is opening its fourth store in Belgium this September.
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Adidas cleats to glitter for the playoffs
Adidas will soon release a limited edition of its baseball shoe Adizero Impact+ together with Swarovski.
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Pacsun in collaboration with superstar
US fashion retailer Pacsun has announced the launch of an exclusive merchandise collection for Paris Hilton, coinciding with the release of her new pop album, Infinite Icon.
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Swedish fashion and sportswear discount chain sets up first German store
Lager 157 sells SEK 2.4 billion per year in fashion and sportswear through 75 stores and e-commerce.
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Sian Keane joins Gymshark as CPO
The new Chief People Officer joins from Farfetch, where she most recently held the same role.
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Foot Locker customer prioritizes discretionary spending on footwear
Foot Locker stays on course despite economic challenges, focusing on its loyalty program, expanded brand portfolio, and upcoming mobile app launch.