Retail insights from the sporting goods industry – Page 169
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Snipes, the German chain of sneaker shops, has taken over...
Snipes, the German chain of sneaker shops, has taken over SportsLab, a similar chain of ten stores in Switzerland that will change their names to Snipes next summer. The acquisition was made easier by the fact that Deichmann acquired a stake in Snipes in 2011. Deichmann, the largest shoe retailer ...
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Munich, the Spanish brand of sneakers, has opened its first...
Munich, the Spanish brand of sneakers, has opened its first two stores in China through a distributor as part of a new phase of development in Asia. They are located in Shanghai and Nanjing. The brand has also opened a shop-in-shop in the Lotte department store in Seoul and found ...
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Leader Sport Trading has opened the biggest multi-brand and multi-sport...
Leader Sport Trading has opened the biggest multi-brand and multi-sport stores in Abu Dhabi and Qatar, based on a new store concept that it wants to roll out across the Gulf states, competing with the likes of Intersport, Go Sport and Sports Direct. Spanning over 3,000 square meters and hosting ...
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Ochsner Sport, the leading sporting goods retailer in Switzerland, is...
Ochsner Sport, the leading sporting goods retailer in Switzerland, is moving into Germany with a first store planned to open in the Glacis-Galerie of Neu Ulm in March. Ochsner Sport has 97 stores in Switzerland and is the licensee for Fila in many parts of Europe. Its sales grew in ...
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Euretco Sport, the leading buying group for sports stores in...
Euretco Sport, the leading buying group for sports stores in the Netherlands, has started an online store concept for its members. The manager in charge at Euretco Sport told Sport Partner that the initiative was meant to support retailers who do not have the time to set up their own ...
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Sport-inn Organisatie, the central organization for a buying and marketing...
Sport-inn Organisatie, the central organization for a buying and marketing group of 13 stores in the Netherlands, has changed its name to Sportimo Retail. Sport Partner reports that the name change is meant to draw retail members who may be interested in the purchasing, marketing and other services provided by ...
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Burton has opened flagship stores in San Francisco and Berkeley,...
Burton has opened flagship stores in San Francisco and Berkeley, California
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O'Neill has opened its first Australian flagship store, located in...
O'Neill has opened its first Australian flagship store, located in Sydney
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Salomon has opened a single-brand store in the Lionshead Village of...
Salomon has opened a single-brand store in the Lionshead Village of Vail, Colorado, in partnership with Specialty Sports Venture (SSV), the retailing unit of Vail Resorts Inc., which operates 181 specialty stores in the U.S.
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Skiset, the French-based online ski rental service, has launched Skiset...
Skiset, the French-based online ski rental service, has launched Skiset Holidays, an international reservation service in French and English for ski holidays, hotels and other lodgings at ski resorts. It is limited for the moment to France, Switzerland and Andorra, but the website indicates its possible extension to Italy, Spain ...
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Intersport is going to open its first store in downtown...
Intersport is going to open its first store in downtown Paris early next year, located in the central rue de Rivoli, according to several French press reports
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New Era is opening its first French company-owned store in...
New Era is opening its first French company-owned store in Paris
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The Spanish-based Decimas chain will open next month its third...
The Spanish-based Decimas chain will open next month its third French store in the Grand Littoral shopping mall north of Marseille, according to sportguide.com
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Keller Sports, an online retailer based in Munich, is reportedly...
Keller Sports, an online retailer based in Munich, is reportedly coming out with a dedicated transactional website for the Swiss market. Its German online store already has pages in English, French, Dutch and Spanish. According to a report, the company has customers in 30 countries.
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Another franchised Intersport store is opening in Italy, this time...
Another franchised Intersport store is opening in Italy, this time at Mercogliano near Macerata
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K-Way is opening its first store in Milan at 8,...
K-Way is opening its first store in Milan at 8, via Ugo Foscolo, very close to the famous Galleria. This takes up to 10 the number of single-brand stores in Italy and 14 around the world for the vintage brand of sports fashion clothing owned by Basicnet, which is experiencing ...
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The first Danish Dare2b store has opened in the Sierra...
The first Danish Dare2b store has opened in the Sierra Nevada
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O'Neill has opened a large store of 1,800 square meters...
O'Neill has opened a large store of 1,800 square meters in Hong Kong, inspired to the décor of the house in Santa Cruz, California of the brand's founder, Jack O'Neill
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Ochsner Sport, the leading sporting goods retailer in Switzerland, plans...
Ochsner Sport, the leading sporting goods retailer in Switzerland, plans to open its first German store next Marcch, located in the new Galcis-Galerie of Neu-Ulm
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XXL, the Norwegian sporting goods retail giant, has opened its...
XXL, the Norwegian sporting goods retail giant, has opened its 13th store in Sweden, this time in the town of Karlstad. The new store is 4,000 square meters and is the chain's fourth new store to open in Sweden this year. The number of its stores in the country is ...
