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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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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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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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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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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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Footwear production in Italy continues to decline
In the first half of 2024, sales for Italian shoemakers were down by 9.1 percent.
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US ‘soccer’ fandom surges, new insights revealed
A new report reveals key insights into the growing passion for football (soccer) in the US, shedding light on demographics and engagement trends.
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Euro 2024 – The figures, the fans and the brands
Who were the fans of the Euro 2024 in Germany, how many games did they watch, and what companies did they associate with the tournament? YouGov asked a thousand people.
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Norway’s largest sports retail chains recorded a 3.8% decline in sales in Q2
The reasons, according to the Norwegian Sports Industry Association, were a combination of the aftermath of the pandemic, increased costs and psychological factors.
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Top three changes in the 2024 Stifel US sneaker survey
Nike, New Balance and Adidas are the most popular sneaker brands in Stifel’s 17th sneaker survey.
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Skateboarding equipment market poised for growth in face of increasing competition and rise of e-comm
Global skateboarding market is set for growth through 2030, driven by competitions, e-commerce and youth culture trends, says a new report.
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StockX resale report: Asics soars 589% in 2024 as sneaker resale market evolves
While traditional powerhouses like Nike and Jordan have experienced a decline, challenger brand Asics has seen almost 600% growth in resale.
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Ukrainian sporting goods market on a rollercoaster ride
The Ukrainian sporting goods market has shrunk considerably due to the war; sales and imports are far below pre-war levels, and recovery is uncertain, even if military orders bolster wholesale.
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Global footwear production fell 6% in 2023
Nearly nine out of every ten pairs were made in Asia, while large disparities in consumption persist between emerging economies and developed regions.
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Study shows how important easy returns are for online shoppers
A new study by nShift and DeliveryX shows that 54% of online shoppers prefer easy returns over low prices or fast delivery.
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Sexual harassment and social beauty norms keep women from exercising
A representative study by the Munich-based fitness company shows that almost half of all women are sexually harassed while working out.
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While bike sales recover, Swedish retail declines for tenth consecutive quarter
While Swedish sports retail in general has declined for the tenth consecutive quarter in Q2 of 2024, bicycle sales appear to be recovering, growing by an impressive 10% compared to the previous quarter.
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Ski equipment market to post 4.33% CAGR by 2028, says new report
Research and advisory firm Technavio estimates the global ski equipment market size to grow by $430.2 million from 2024-2028.
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Playtomic’s 2023 in review for pádel
Playtomic and Strategy&, a division of the PwC accountancy and consultancy, have released the 2024 edition of the Global Padel Report – a 50-page presentation filled with charts and other visuals.
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The untapped potential of female fans in new report on sports merchandise
New research from Klarna, the AI-powered global payments network and shopping assistant, and fan intelligence company Sports Innovation Lab suggests that sportswear brands should address gender-based disparities in women’s sports merchandise accessibility. The new report, titled “Rep Her: Revealing the Unmet Demand for Women’s Sports Merchandise,” found ...