All articles by Mattias Björklund
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Bollé has a new partner to expand European distribution
Bollé Brands has announced a strategic partnership with Seaport-ODLM.
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Super Saturday to draw out 157.2m shoppers
No less than 157.2 million people in the US will shop on the last Saturday before Christmas.
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Sports Direct open up new store in London
Sports Direct has opened the doors to the latest store in the chain at the Westfield White City shopping center in London.
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Perfect Moment gets non-compliance letter from NYSE
Perfect Moment has been notified that the company does not meet the minimum stockholders’ equity requirements.
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Vans opens skateable flagship store
Originally opened in 2019, Vans’ Oxford Street store has been transformed into a new retail and community hub, in celebration of the brand’s three passions: skateboarding, music and art. The installation has been curated to “showcase skateboarding culture through elevated architectural and retail design,” and was designed by Milan-based architecture ...
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Hanesbrands supports the homeless in the US for the 15th time
The Hanes for Good program is celebrating its 15th year of helping the homeless.
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Puma revises climate target for 2030 and looks ahead
Puma, a top manufacturer, is transforming its production to be more sustainable. The German company, therefore, recently adjusted its climate target for 2030.
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Luhta has been awarded the ESG Transparency Award 2024
Finnish Luhta achieved the highest excellence class level in the evaluation and was awarded the Leading Companies Prize as the winner in its category.
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Intersport official partner of Men’s World Championship 2025 in handball
After the deal with EA, Intersport International signs a partnership with one of the biggest indoor ball sports.
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Steve Evers steps down as CEO of Intersport International
After nine years on the board and five as its CEO, Steve Evers leaves Intersport by Christmas 2024.
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Db CEO after LVHM’s investment – ‘We’re harnessing the tremendous demand from the US’
Db, backed by LVMH, aims to redefine premium travel gear for creatives worldwide. SGI Europe spoke with CEO Richard Collier about how this partnership could be a success for both.
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Nike and NFL extend sponsorship deal through 2038
Nike has been busy signing teams and athletes since the new CEO Elliot Hill started in October. The latest signing is with the NFL.
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Adidas headquarters raided by German law enforcement
After a years-long tax investigation, German law enforcement has executed a search operation at Adidas headquarters in Herzogenaurach, Germany.
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Zalando is snapping up About You
German online retailer Zalando has said it will acquire fashion group About You in a deal valued at €1.1 billion.
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Wilson has opened a tennis store in Dallas
Tennis, anyone? Amer Sports brand Wilson has opened a flagship store at the North Park Center in Dallas, Texas.
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Salomon has opened in Milan
Right now, Salomon is opening a lot of their own stores. Fashion and shopping city Milan is the newest location for the company.
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Castore hires ex-Fanatics manager as new Chief Commercial Officer
Castore has appointed Danny Downs as its new Chief Commercial Officer, formerly General Manager of Fanatics International.
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ISPO Munich 2024 – a wrap-up
With many exhibitors and visitors turning their backs on trade fairs, we wondered: What role would Europe’s most important sports industry trade fair play in its 2024 edition? This is SGI Europe´s contributors wrap-up of ISPO Munich 2024.
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Frasers Group signals intention to buy XXL
Frasers Group, which owns 25.8 percent of XXL, has announced its intention to voluntarily offer all outstanding shares of XXL ASA.
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Db bags investment from LVMH Luxury Ventures Fund
Backed by the minority investment fund sponsored by LVMH, Db aims to redefine premium travel gear for creatives around the globe.