• 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

  • Short stops

    Short Stops Week 47

    2024-11-21T09:21:00Z

    BRANDS +++ Gilbert has renewed its partnership deal with France Rugby, which has been in place since 1994, as the official ball supplier, Sport Guide has reported +++ Puma has announced a new agreement with the Aston Martin Aramco Formula One Team as the team’s official sportswear, athleisure and technical ...

  • Neocurve is Asics’ first locally produced sneaker
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    Neocurve is Asics’ first locally produced sneaker

    2024-11-13T13:59:00Z

    Asics has released the Neocurve, a sneaker with a retro look made from recycled materials, including discarded footwear, locally collected and produced in the EU.

  • Asics’ momentum continues, moving HQ in 2028
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    Asics’ momentum continues, moving HQ in 2028

    2024-11-08T14:26:00Z

    The Japanese group’s nine-month results were bolstered by significant sales increases within its Sportstyle and Onitsuka Tiger segments in North America and China.

  • SGI Europe Executive Edition: Vol 35 - 42+43
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    SGI Europe Executive Edition: Vol 35 - 42+43

    2024-10-23T17:29:00Z

    Adidas lifts FY guidance after another strong quarter | Analysis: The world’s biggest sports retailers | Head is the number one tennis racquet choice in Europe | Three sports companies on the Forbes list | Cisalfa Group reports increased revenues for 2023/24 | Rottefella wins another patent victory against Amer Sports | Lululemon partnerships with Fanatics and NHL | Sprinter sees calm and growth after the storm | Ski Industry Climate Summit returns to ISPO Munich 2024 | Multi-year partnership between Foot Locker and the Chicago Bulls | Spanish footwear exports up in the first seven months of 2024 | Zalando raises its forecast for 2024 | EU finds fault with Fifa’s transfer protocols | Spain’s amateur padel league plans to span the world | Temu sued by Austrian trade association | Young Russian sporting goods brands struggle to take off | eBay expands Circular Fashion Fund globally

  • Bauer Hockey teams up with Atobi
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    Bauer Hockey teams up with Atobi

    2024-10-16T13:56:00Z

    After partnerships with clients like Nike, Asics and Intersport, Danish company Atobi has partnered with hockey brand Bauer to boost wholesale business and strengthen the Bauer community.

  • Asics partners with the Saudi Olympic and Paralympic Committee
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    Asics partners with the Saudi Olympic and Paralympic Committee

    2024-10-14T14:04:00Z

    Asics and the Saudi Olympic and Paralympic Committee (SOPC) announced the signing of a three-year official partnership agreement.

  • SGI Europe Executive Edition: Vol 35 - 40+41
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    SGI Europe Executive Edition: Vol 35 - 40+41

    2024-10-10T08:04:00Z

    Nike’s FY25 gets off on the wrong foot, with Hill ready to lead the climb back | Global sports equipment contracts by 7.2% in 2023 | New Danish running shoe brand to premiere in April 2025 | New CEO for Sport 2000 Austria | Intersport Spain is raising €8 million in capital | JD Sports interims beat forecasts but Nike woes worry investors | ISPO collaborates with CIFF to put focus on sports fashion | Brooks has opened on a new Asian market | Sport 2000 introduces multi-category concept in Europe | Intersport flagship stores to open in three German cities | Elevate Outdoor Collective promotes COO to CEO | Frisk’s Reju opens its first textile regeneration center | Jürgen Klopp returns to leadership position as Red Bull’s Global Head of Soccer | German leather goods industry suffers steep sales drop | Meta introduces Orion augmented reality glasses | Atomic publishes new Impact Statement | Former NBA champion launches own performance brand | Softer consumer sentiment continues to hamper KMD Brands | Intersport Austria reports stable performance | Vail Resorts lays off 14% of corporate staff following quarterly report | Gymshark expands outside Great Britain

  • SportsShoes.com reports 22% growth in international sales
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    SportsShoes.com reports 22% growth in international sales

    2024-09-30T19:55:00Z

    Gains 75,000 new customers in H1 FY25.

  • Asics creates slip-on shoe in collab with Japanese rock band
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    Asics creates slip-on shoe in collab with Japanese rock band

    2024-09-30T06:51:00Z

    The Asics-one is the result of a collaboration between the brand and rock band One Ok Rock.