• SGI Europe Executive Edition: Vol 35 - 46+47
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    SGI Europe Executive Edition: Vol 35 - 46+47

    2024-11-21T10:02:00Z

    Fueled by technical apparel segment, Amer Sports reports strong Q3 | Saucony eyes easier sales comparisons, expanded US distribution in 2025 | Analysis: The latest inventory levels in the sporting goods industry, Q2 2024 | Asics’ momentum continues, moving HQ in 2028 | Under Armour’s turnaround strategy taking shape | On Holding’s Q3 results impacted by currency effects | Fila Holdings delivers 1 percent operating profit gain in Q3 | Mizuno H1 operating profit up 20 percent, maintains FY outlook | GoPro’s ‘challenging year’ continues in Q3 | Canada Goose results impacted by weak DTC comps | Allbirds lowers operating loss as turnaround moves forward | New Wave expects ‘a few more challenging quarters’ as sports & leisure Q3 sales flatline | Acushnet sales up in Q3, but profit dips | Topgolf Callaway Brands drops FY guidance, confirms Topgolf strategy | Golden Goose’s sales rise by 12% at constant exchange rates | Perfect Moment reviewing its European distribution strategy | Yue Yuen posts strong manufacturing but weak retail results | Yonex lifts FY outlook after strong H1 | Alpargatas turns Q3 profit as international, Rothy’s improve strongly | Thule buys market leading niche company for €310 million | XXL to conduct an underwritten rights issue to secure €60 million | UN resolution acknowledges sport as an enabler of sustainable development | Guillaume Meyzenq to be Salomon’s new President and CEO

  • Analysis: The latest inventory levels in the Sporting Goods Industry, Q2 2024
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    Analysis: The latest inventory levels in the Sporting Goods Industry, Q2 2024

    2024-11-12T05:49:00Z

    Our latest analysis examines industry inventory levels across 32 leading sporting goods companies for the period closest to June 30.

  • Canada Goose results impacted by weak DTC comps
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    Canada Goose results impacted by weak DTC comps

    2024-11-08T10:31:00Z

    The Canadian group’s Q2 saw a 30% drop in operating income amid declining wholesale and DTC sales, but a tax recovery lifted profitability by 54% to C$6.3M.

  • Canada Goose generates robust Asia-Pacific sales in Q1
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    Canada Goose generates robust Asia-Pacific sales in Q1

    2024-08-02T06:08:00Z

    Despite a challenging first quarter with a decline in wholesale, the Canadian company achieved overall sales growth of 4%, driven by strong demand in the Asia-Pacific region for its SS24 collection.

  • SGI Europe Executive Edition: Vol 35 - 28+29
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    SGI Europe Executive Edition: Vol 35 - 28+29

    2024-07-18T06:54:00Z

    Adidas raises FY forecast after better-than-expected Q2 | Footway Group Q2 report and announces sales of Footway+ | XXL Q2 sales disappoint, but signs of improvement in Sweden, Norway | After disappointing Q2 report – XXL’s CEO: “We will cut more in 2024” | Essilux steps out of line and acquires Supreme, and a med-tech company | Decathlon sets up new business entity for investments in future-oriented companies | Apparel manufacturer Hi-Tech Apparel acquires British software company Unmade | Brussels to close tax loopholes exploited by Chinese marketplaces | Anti-synthetics group forms in US Congress | Sanctions hamper Chinese sporting goods export to Russia | Indian fabric supply chain startup raises $1.6m | Decathlon leaves Sweden, replaced by Swedish giant | On with first robot-made spray-on shoe | Ryder Cup 2023 reportedly generated €262m for the Italian economy | The NBA’s winningest team is for sale | Michael Johnson launches new athletics league

  • Canada Goose hires new digital platform executive
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    Canada Goose hires new digital platform executive

    2024-07-15T16:28:00Z

    Alfredo Cunanan Mendoza Tan is Canada Goose’s new Chief Digital & Information Officer.

  • Analysis: The top sporting goods industry performers by sales and profits in Q1 2024
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    Analysis: The top sporting goods industry performers by sales and profits in Q1 2024

    2024-06-27T06:30:00Z

    Year-over-year RoS improved for Footwear and Diversified/Retail but declined in both Apparel and Equipment in Q1/24. Find out more in our latest scorecard.

  • Analysis: The top sporting goods industry performers by sales and profits in 2023
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    Analysis: The top sporting goods industry performers by sales and profits in 2023

    2024-06-11T08:29:00Z

    Annual profitability fell by 10.4 percent in 2023, with a decline in annual revenues of almost 3 percent. Find out more in our latest scorecard.

  • SGI Europe Executive Edition: Vol 35 - 21+22
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    SGI Europe Executive Edition: Vol 35 - 21+22

    2024-05-30T10:22:00Z

    VF Corp. fails to deliver yet again, stock tumbles nearly 12 percent | Global survey on women’s sports calls for brand investment | Zwiebler appointed permanent CEO of WFSGI, set to advance global sporting goods initiatives | Technical Apparel segment drives Amer Sports’ Q1 revenue growth | Deckers eyes more double-digit sales growth after strong FY24 | Nidecker Group acquires iconic skate brands, expands legacy in action sports | Under Armour’s latest reset will take many months to unfold | Russian sporting goods market experiences surge in cross-border e-commerce | Castore opens first London outlet store at The O2 Canada Goose exceeds expectations in Q4 due to DTC, North America´ | Alpargatas maps out new business strategy, turns Q1 profit | Grupo SBF’s Ebitda up 14 percent in Q1 | Google joins Walmart in new funding round for Indian e-tail giant | Galeria’s investors pledge €100m, seek restructuring, Sunday shopping and name change | Will longboarding surf into the LA 2028 Olympics? | Canada Goose’s new Creative Director’s first campaign pays tribute to Jane Fonda | Desport leases former Decathlon retail spaces in Russia

  • Canada Goose exceeds expectations in Q4 due to DTC, North America
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    Canada Goose exceeds expectations in Q4 due to DTC, North America

    2024-05-20T07:14:00Z

    Canada Goose, which recently hired its first creative director to reshape its product portfolio and elevate its creative aesthetic, reported a 31 percent improvement in Q4 operating income to C$7.6 million (€5.1m) against a C$10.0 million loss in the year-ago period. Net income attributable to shareholders was C$5.0 million. Gross ...