All Running articles – Page 18
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The Athlete’s Foot is running faster
Bought by Intersport International in December 2012, The Athlete's Foot (TAF) continued to grow faster than its parent company in the first quarter of this year. Retail sales were up by 5.7 percent in euros, with strong increases of 14.7 percent in local currencies and 6.3 percent on a comparable ...
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Peak Sport invests in running and sports events
While continuing to raise its sportswear sales in China and in international markets, Peak Sport Products intends to expand laterally by operating as a sports agency and an organizer of sports events, fitness camps and training programs. The Chinese sports company says it wants to invest in technology and staff ...
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Evasion Running, the Spanish sporting goods chain specializing in road...
Evasion Running, the Spanish sporting goods chain specializing in road running, trail running and triathlon, closed two of its three corporate stores in the last few months. The Barcelona store, covering 600 square meters, closed its doors at the end of the year, while another store in Valencia, measuring 380 ...
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In the framework of the brand's expansion in the running...
In the framework of the brand's expansion in the running category, Adidas recently opened its newest Runbase in the Berlin-Kreuberg section of Germany's capital city. The location is more than just a running store. It is meant to be a destination for local running communities, enabling them to try out ...
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The first New Balance running shoe with a full-length 3D...
The first New Balance running shoe with a full-length 3D printed midsole went on sale on April 15, albeit in an extremely limited form. The U.S. brand will make available to consumers only 44 pairs of the “Zante Generate,” for sale on the New Balance website as well as at ...
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The Windsor Running Festival will have Hoka One One as...
The Windsor Running Festival will have Hoka One One as its official sportswear partner for 2016. The festival, currently in its 34th year, is one of the oldest running events in the U.K. and comprises the Windsor Half Marathon and the Running4Women Windsor 10K. Through the partnership, the French running ...
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Expo Sports, the running fair held around the Barcelona marathon,...
Expo Sports, the running fair held around the Barcelona marathon, attracted a record number of more than 62,000 visitors this year, making it the largest running fair in Spain. This is partly because runners had to get to the fair in order to pick up their bibs. The exhibition area ...
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Newton Running has signed a lifetime partnership with Craig Alexander,...
Newton Running has signed a lifetime partnership with Craig Alexander, the Ironman Triathlon world champion in 2008, 2009 and 2011
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Brooks Running has signed up Jeremy Taiwo, the 2015 U.S....
Brooks Running has signed up Jeremy Taiwo, the 2015 U.S. indoor track and field heptathlon champion, to its roster of sponsored athletes. In addition to his gold medal from last year's indoor season, Taiwo finished second in the decathlon at the 2015 U.S. outdoor track and field championships and third ...
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Evasion Running, a well-known Spanish specialty retailer, has reportedly closed...
Evasion Running, a well-known Spanish specialty retailer, has reportedly closed down its biggest store, which it had opened in Barcelona in 2011. It measured 600 square meters, offering the products of 90 different brands. The chain will keep its two corporate stores in Valencia, four other franchised shops in Spain ...
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Sport Partner reports that Damy Rutjes, who has been running...
Sport Partner reports that Damy Rutjes, who has been running Runnersworld in the Netherlands since 2012, is leaving the retail company to join IGM Holding, a Dutch group specializing in retail franchises for bathroom appliances
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Brooks Running has launched a new global brand campaign entitled...
Brooks Running has launched a new global brand campaign entitled “Live the way you run. Run happy.” The campaign is meant to capture the positive impact of running on various aspects of the runner's life. The U.S. company said that the campaign was inspired by its belief that a run ...
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Lululemon has upgraded its guidance for the quarter running to...
Lululemon has upgraded its guidance for the quarter running to the end of January on the back of robust sales during the holiday season. The Canadian yoga apparel company said the uptick had been driven by strong execution in stores and online during the key holiday weeks. While sales were ...
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Arc'teryx, Castelli, Gore Bike Wear, Gore Running Wear and The...
Arc'teryx, Castelli, Gore Bike Wear, Gore Running Wear and The North Face will come out in December with road cycling and running garments made with a new Gore-Tex Active technology. It maximizes lightness and breathability by using a permanent beading surface that eliminates the need for a face fabric, which ...
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New Balance to launch 3D-printed running shoe in April 2016
The sport footwear industry's abundant investments in 3D printing are set to take shape in the market: After a spate of footwear design and manufacturing innovations announced by Nike and Adidas in the last months, New Balance says it will be launching the first running shoe with a 3D printed ...
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Newton Running has reportedly laid off some sales representatives and...
Newton Running has reportedly laid off some sales representatives and staff members at its head office in Boulder, Colorado, as part of a restructuring plan led by Joe O'Neil, who became the company's chief executive at the beginning of this month. Newton declined to provide details on the reorganization, which ...
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Salming expands in running
Salming Sports is preparing to open a third Salming Run Lab in Switzerland in March, as the Swedish brand continues to diversify and to build on its particular approach of running shoes.Salming has long been known as a leading brand of equipment for floorball but a few years ago it ...
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Sport 2000 International and Adidas have been running since Aug....
Sport 2000 International and Adidas have been running since Aug. 1 an exclusive marketing campaign on Youtube to introduce the brand's X and Ace series of football boots, pushing traffic and sell-through of the products to the specialist dealers affiliated with the group.
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Brooks Running has become the exclusive footwear and apparel sponsor...
Brooks Running has become the exclusive footwear and apparel sponsor for the 23rd European Athletics Championships, which will take place in July 2016 in Amsterdam. That is where Brooks relocated its European head office earlier this year: The brand's facilities are based in the Olympic stadium, where most of the ...
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Fabian Engelhorn, who has been running the sports & leisure...
Fabian Engelhorn, who has been running the sports & leisure segment of the eponymous German department store operation, has become chief executive of the company, supervising all operations. Andreas Hilgenstock, who was in charge of fashion and general clothing, will concentrate on strategy and communication. Simon Engelhorn continues to take ...
