• 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.

  • Saucony eyes easier sales comparisons, expanded US distribution in 2025
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    Saucony eyes easier sales comparisons, expanded US distribution in 2025

    2024-11-11T19:36:00Z

    Parent Wolverine Worldwide believes the brand’s turnaround is underway and working thanks to new product introductions, design improvements and lower retail inventory levels.

  • SGI Europe Executive Edition: Vol 35 - 44+45
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    SGI Europe Executive Edition: Vol 35 - 44+45

    2024-11-07T10:58:00Z

    Adidas Q3: Ready to deliver revenue growth of 10% | Puma maintains FY24 outlook as Q3 sales rise in all regions | VF Corp.’s turnaround continues to take shape | Hoka continues to shine and makes Deckers raise guidance in better-than-expected Q2 | Garmin posts double-digit sales gains in all segments | Columbia Sportswear reports margin improvement despite sales decline in Q3 | Skechers sees rebound in India, stumbles in China in Q3 | Crocs cautious on FY sales outlook as Heydude recovery drags on, China growth slows | Fenix Outdoor reports mixed Results in Q3 | Vulcabras’ profit rises 35 percent in Q3 | Zalando reports solid growth in B2C and B2B in Q3 | XXL sees some recover in Sweden, reports another loss | Gildan sales outside North America increase by 20% in Q3 | Moncler nine-month sales rise by 6 percent | Topsports’ H1 revenues, profit tumble | Peloton beats Q1 guidance, hires new president and CEO | Leki and Hestra announce gear partnership | New partnership promotes transparency in tracing plastics recycling | Russian sporting goods market growth slows down

  • Wolverine Worldwide appoints new Active Group leader
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    Wolverine Worldwide appoints new Active Group leader

    2024-10-30T10:31:00Z

    Industry veteran Susie Kuhn has been appointed to lead Merrell, Saucony and Chaco brands, effective Oct. 28.

  • Analysis: The top sporting goods industry performers by sales and profit in Q2 2024
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    Analysis: The top sporting goods industry performers by sales and profit in Q2 2024

    2024-09-24T06:58:00Z

    One-third of the companies – 15 in all – reported a net loss in the reporting period closest to June 30 in Q2 2024. Find out more with our latest scorecard.

  • Xtep Intl. moving forward with three-prong strategy in China
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    Xtep Intl. moving forward with three-prong strategy in China

    2024-08-27T04:02:00Z

    Saucony and Merrell generated a 72 percent year-over-year increase in sales in H1.

  • Saucony making progress amid parent’s turnaround
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    Saucony making progress amid parent’s turnaround

    2024-08-11T08:50:00Z

    Total sales for the brand under the Wolverine Worldwide umbrella fell by 28% in Q2 compared to the same period last year.

  • Saucony hires new Global Chief Marketing Officer
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    Saucony hires new Global Chief Marketing Officer

    2024-06-20T07:36:00Z

    Source: Saucony Joy Allen-Altimare Saucony has named Joy Allen-Altimare as its new Global Chief Marketing Officer, effective immediately. According to the Wolverine Worldwide-owned footwear brand, she will be responsible for developing and executing Saucony’s global branding initiatives, including brand positioning, direct-to-consumer strategies, advertising, digital strategies, international growth ...

  • 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 - 19+20
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    SGI Europe Executive Edition: Vol 35 - 19+20

    2024-05-16T08:06:00Z

    Puma sees improving trends ahead, maintains FY24 outlook | Asics’ Q1 operating income jumps by 53 percent, maintains FY outlook | On posts another strong quarter, re-affirms FY24 objectives | Acushnet maintains H1 outlook despite slow Q1 start in some regions | Mizuno FY results exceed forecasts | Brooks Running posts strong Q1 results | Allbirds reduces Q1 loss, confirms FY guidance | Descente FY net rises by 14 percent, sales up 5 percent | Orbea dips below €400 million in sales | Peloton reports another loss, restructuring as CEO departs | Paris 2024 to generate €9 billion for host region, new study reveals | U.S. Open champion Matthew Fitzpatrick joins Arccos as Investor and Ambassador | Hanesbrands still weighing options for Champion | Lululemon and Life Time launch co-branded apparel for pickleball’s surge | XXL relocates Swedish stores in response to soaring rents | Wolverine Worldwide appoints new Chief Financial Officer | Canada’s Competition Bureau launches investigation into Lululemon’s environmental claims | No more non-competes in the US | LIV Golf announces executive hires | Eastside Golf launches first women’s line, emphasizing authenticity and inclusion | Frasers Group revamps digital infrastructure to enhance retail operations | Criticism arises as sports brands fall short in designing boots for women | Decline in golf apparel sales signals market shift | Newcastle United introduces the SoundShirt to football | Gildan has strategy to gain share in targeted markets