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Lombardo Bikes has acquired Cicli Olympia
Founded in 1893, Cicli Olympia is one of Italy’s oldest bike brands.
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Saudi Arabia’s SURJ is reportedly weighing investing in World Athletics
The fund is considering investing in a new body that World Athletics may set up to manage its commercial rights, Reuters has reported.
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Fenix Outdoor acquires controlling interest in Norway-based Devold
Fenix Outdoor International AG has announced the acquisition of a 65 percent stake in Devold of Norway AS.
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Fútbol Emotion makes a move in Italy
FE acquired the entire chain’s parent, Free Time Management Group, from Fanatics Italy.
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Sneakersnstuff's new, German owner with old founder back at the rudder
Sneakersnstuff, the world-famous sneaker chain, is back on track after bankruptcy.
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New US, European licensing deals for Reebok
Galaxy will be handling the US alone but the UK and Europe through a joint venture.
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Auction puts The Hundred’s value over €1bn
Ownership of The Hundred, the UK cricket league so named for its unique 100-balls-a-side style of play, has complexified.
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New York Giants looking to sell a stake?
The stakes must be of at least 3 percent and of no more than 10 percent, and no more than 10 percent of a team’s equity may be held by private equity in any combination of stakes.
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Sports Direct owner Frasers Group abandons XXL ASA bid
Frasers Group will not pursue a voluntary offer for shares in XXL ASA at NOK 10 (€0.86) per share.
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Kontoor acquires Helly Hansen for $900m
Kontoor expects Helly Hansen to generate more than $680 million of revenue and $80 million of adjusted Ebitda for full-year 2025.
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Kantar Group proposes the sale of Kantar Media to H.I.G. Capital
The contemplated transaction is expected to support Kantar Media’s growth trajectory as a global powerhouse in media measurement and analytics.
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Havas acquires CA Sports
The acquisition will consolidate Havas’ sports marketing expertise and its sports marketing offering in the Spanish market.
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Decathlon Spain to close its logistics center in Seville
According to CMD Sport, Decathlon has officially closed its logistics center in Seville as of December 31, 2024.
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Frasers Group to acquire South African Holdsport
Global retail group Frasers Group has announced the conclusion of an agreement to acquire Holdsport Group, one of South Africa’s leading sporting, outdoor and recreation goods companies, from Old Mutual Private Equity (“OMPE”) and Holdsport’s management. Holdsport is a diversified sports business in South Africa and Namibia. It is home ...
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Executives from On and Golden Goose have reportedly met
Sources close to Golden Goose within an Italian daily newspaper deny plans for the brand’s takeover.
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Thule buys market leading niche company for €310 million
Swedish Thule buys the Australian company Quad Lock, specializing in performance phone mounts. Quad Lock sells to 100 countries, with about 75 percent of sales via e-commerce direct-to-consumers.
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Moncler ready for more luxury as it eyes a British gem
Shares in Burberry have risen by 6 percent after reports suggested Italian rival Moncler may be considering a bid for the British luxury fashion brand.
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Permira acquires 40% stake in K-Way
Marco Boglione, Chairman and Founder of BasicNet, called the agreement a crucial moment for the company.
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Another American ski resort acquired by a company
Another American ski resort has been acquired by a company and the trend of corporate ski mountain takeovers continues.
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WeSports keeps growing – acquires another company
WeSports is expanding its portfolio with the acquisition of Nordic Floorball. The company now owns 47 sports e-commerce platforms.