• SGI Europe Executive Edition: Vol 36 - 12+13
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    SGI Europe Executive Edition: Vol 36 - 12+13

    2025-03-27T11:00:00Z

    Nike’s Q3 result $11.3bn, down 9% – Hill: ‘We’re on the right path’ | Anta Sports’ FY24 operating profit grows nearly 51 percent | It took 131 years – Kirsty Coventry becomes IOC’s first female President | Fila Holdings reports FY24 sales up 3%, rebrands as Misto | How Puma CEO Arne Freundt plans to regain investor confidence | Frasers Group to make second mandatory offer on XXL | Klarna files for IPO in New York | Decathlon Germany to open stores at Galeria locations | Decathlon joins the CDP A-List for its climate efforts | Tariffs and more from the US Treasury’s perspective | Puma replaces Nike as official matchball supplier to Premier League | Adidas and Bundesliga back in official matchball partnership | Havaianas partners with super model, flip-flop market to reach $5.38bn in 2030 | Perfect Moment brings F1-speed to the slopes | Former Nike GM becomes Rip Curl’s new CEO | Foot Locker has a new President | Brash new brand of sports apparel rises in the US | Bundesliga and Infront in collaboration for media rights in nine countries | Zumiez posts Q4 operating profit, but cautious on FY25 view | Xponential Fitness loss widens; restates 2023 financials | Inditex’s sales slow down in the opening weeks of fiscal 2025 | Grupo SBF’s adjusted Ebitda improves by 27% in FY24 | Xtep Intl. realigns strategy, raises FY operating profit by 9.3 percent

  • Salomon appoints former Nike designer as its new Global Brand Creative Director
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    Salomon appoints former Nike designer as its new Global Brand Creative Director

    2025-03-26T07:48:00Z

    Former Nike designer Nick Parkinson has been appointed Salomon’s new Global Brand Creative Director.

  • Brash new brand of sports apparel rises in the US
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    Brash new brand of sports apparel rises in the US

    2025-03-26T07:23:00Z

    XX-XY has taken a rare position in the world of CSR.

  • Sportsshoes.com celebrates 150,000 app downloads
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    Sportsshoes.com celebrates 150,000 app downloads

    2025-03-26T07:23:00Z

    Sportsshoes.com’s app, launched in August 2024, has been downloaded 150,000 times. The retailer has a turnover of £90 million (€107.7m), with expansion plans to enhance the online retail experience for customers. The app also serves as a platform for customer engagement and to support the wider athlete community. In the ...

  • Former Nike GM becomes Rip Curl’s new CEO
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    Former Nike GM becomes Rip Curl’s new CEO

    2025-03-24T20:46:00Z

    An Aussie returns home. Former Vice President & General Manager of Nike Pacific will work for Rip Curl from now on.

  • Nike’s Q3 result $11.3bn, down 9% – Hill: ‘We’re on the right path’
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    Nike’s Q3 result $11.3bn, down 9% – Hill: ‘We’re on the right path’

    2025-03-21T08:02:00Z

     Nike moving with “focus and urgency,” but sets realistic outlook for complete turnaround.

  • Puma replaces Nike as official matchball supplier to Premier League
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    Puma replaces Nike as official matchball supplier to Premier League

    2025-03-18T08:51:00Z

    Already the partner to Serie A in Italy, Puma will start to deliver matchballs to all Premier League games in 2025/26.

  • Grupo SBF’s adjusted Ebitda improves by 27% in FY24
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    Grupo SBF’s adjusted Ebitda improves by 27% in FY24

    2025-03-18T07:53:00Z

    The group was particularly pleased with results from its Centauro segment.

  • Nike secures partial win in patent lawsuit against Lululemon
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    Nike secures partial win in patent lawsuit against Lululemon

    2025-03-17T20:37:00Z

    Lululemon reportedly intends to appeal the infringement ruling.

  • SGI Europe Executive Edition: Vol 36 - 10+11
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    SGI Europe Executive Edition: Vol 36 - 10+11

    2025-03-13T10:08:00Z

    Adidas adopts cautious view on FY25; turns Q4 operating profit | Puma taking steps to improve profitabilty, stature | Foot Locker’s sales rose 2.6% in Q4, modest growth forecast for FY25 | On’s momentum continues, eyes more than €3bn in FY25 sales | Zalando’s revenues up 4-9% in 2025 | XXL CEO: ‘2025 is the year we return to growth’ | E-commerce is key growth driver for Vulcabras | Yue Yuen reports improved FY results on manufacturing rebound | Allbirds banking on new assortments, initiatives to fly high again in late 2025 | Acushnet Q4 sales increase benefits from higher ASPs | Globe reports softer H1 sales | Frasers forms ten-year partnership with GMG to launch Sports Direct in MENA | Sneakersnstuff’s new, German owner with old founder back at the rudder | IcanIwill opens its first store | Puma x Saysky running collection sends clear message to competitors | Adidas replaces Nike as Liverpool kit partner for €357m | Outlook – How Adidas seeks to become a healthy company again | A balancing act for the industry – WFSGI and McKinsey report of 2025 | Target in partnership with Champion and will go for $15bn+ in sales growth by 2030 | Trouble continues at Manchester United | Baltic sporting goods market holding its breath as Decathlon increase its presence in 2025 | ESPN to drop MLB next year | International Running Expo opens for visitor registration | Fútbol Emotion makes a move in Italy