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Article
Ironman aims to increase female participation in triathlons
Ironman has released new survey results that highlight areas of opportunity for the sport of triathlon.
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C-Suite Interview
ASMAS CEO Peter Bruggmann: "The private, independent sports shops are a key feature of the Swiss market"
Like many others, the Swiss market for sports has had trouble sustaining growth since the pandemic. SGI Europe has gotten hold of Peter Bruggmann, CEO of ASMAS, the Swiss sports retail association, to obtain details on how the Swiss market developed in full-year 2024. SGIE: How does the ...
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Sponsored
How sporting goods and fitness brands can leverage sports trends to strengthen brand equity
The Global Sports Properties 2025 report highlights key momentum drivers offering brands a roadmap to remain relevant in an evolving market.
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News briefs
A glimpse of Saudi padel
Saudi Arabia is the Middle Eastern country with the highest number of padel players. Over the next five years (by 2030) Saudi Arabia hopes to register 5,000 players in local competitions.
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News briefs
Cambodia’s footwear exports up 23% in 2024
In 2024, Cambodia’s footwear exports rose by 23 percent to $1.68 billion, according to the Ministry of Commerce.
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News briefs
Global footwear market expected to grow 4.2% a year to 2029
Over the period, the size of the market is expected to increase by $103.6 billion.
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News briefs
The 2024 Tour of Britain boosted local economies by £30 million, according to new data
Post-event data from YouGov reveal the economic benefits to host locations of the 2024 Lloyds Tour of Britain Women and Men.
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News briefs
Sales for the US footwear industry reached $89.2 billion in 2024
Circana’s Consumer Tracking Service shows that the athleisure category generated $31 billion in sales and was the number one segment
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News briefs
Padel continues to grow in Italy
The country passed the milestone of 4,000 indoor padel courts in 2024 and is expected to reach 10,000 courts overall this year.
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Article
Deloitte releases new edition of its Football Money League report
The report, now in its 28th edition, highlights record cumulative revenues of €11.2 billion for Money League clubs in 2023/24.
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Article
Sports sales in Sweden declined 2.9% in total 2024
The Sports Index shows that sports retail sales fell by 2.9 percent in the fourth quarter and the full year of 2024, for a third consecutive year of decline. However, racquet sales were a bright spot, boosted by Stiga and Truls Möregårdh, with sales growing 86.1 percent.
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Article
Omnichannel strategies drive retail success during 2024 holiday season
Research shows: More consumers appreciate buy-online, pick-up-in-store options.
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News briefs
Football apparel market to grow at 5.8% CAGR from 2025 to 2029, according to new report
Demand for jerseys worn by popular players drives market growth, with endorsement deals between brands and these players further boosting sales.
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Article
Book chronicling the sporting goods industry is out now
Eugenio Di Maria’s comprehensive new book explores the evolution of the global sporting goods and outdoor industries. It provides insights for decision-makers.
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News briefs
Tennis racquets market to post 9% CAGR by 2029
North America stands as the dominant region, while the amateur segment is witnessing substantial growth globally.
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Article
Russian sporting goods market growth slows down
In 2024, the sporting goods market is largely driven by growth in sales in the SUP board segment, where the demand spiked by 176 percent during the first seven months of the year, Check Index estimated.
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News briefs
Global yoga accessories market to post 7% CAGR by 2028
The success of health and fitness clubs and the health benefits of yoga are driving growth.
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Article
Spanish footwear exports up in the first seven months of 2024
Spain’s footwear exports rose for the first seven months of 2024 compared to the same period in 2023.
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Article
Olympic hype drives growth in Chinese sporting goods
The 2024 Paris Olympics boost Chinese sporting goods market, with sales surging in key categories like shuttlecocks, swimsuits and outdoor gear.
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Article
Footwear production in Italy continues to decline
In the first half of 2024, sales for Italian shoemakers were down by 9.1 percent.