All Sporting Goods Intelligence articles in Volume 35, Issue 32+33+34 – Page 5
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ArticleGildan sales outside North America rise by 7% in Q2
Gildan reported a 41 percent increase in Q2 operating income to $195.5 million versus $138.7 million for the period ended June 30.
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ArticleA search alternative through Chinese B2B AI?
Alibaba is about to introduce a conversational sourcing engine.
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ArticleWorld stages for pickleball
Pickleball League Asia, backed by The Times Group, has launched international rankings, tours and championships for pickleball. Led by Ashish and Aditya Khanna from Delhi, it aims to unify the sport globally, with significant involvement from US entities like USA Pickleball and the APP Tour.
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News briefsNike and JD Sports roll out connected loyalty program to the US
The companies are expanding their connected loyalty program to the US to enhance the customer experience and underscore JD Sports’ growth ambitions in North America.
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Short stops
Short Stops Week 32, 2024
MARKETING +++ Macron has announced a multi-year partnership with the German Motorsport Federation (DMSB), which will see the Italian sportswear brand supply the DMSB with team clothing +++ OBITUARIES +++ Eric Pont, co-founder of French firm Synergie73, the creators of the Skilou ski rental management software, has died ...
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News briefs11teamsports recruits Chief HR Officer from Adidas
The German sporting goods retailer appointed a new, experienced HR manager.
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ArticleAllbirds partners with Belle Fashion Group to expand presence in China, Macau and Taiwan
Allbirds has announced a groundbreaking partnership to expand its footprint in the Asian market.
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News briefsNSGA has a new Business Development Director
The National Sporting Goods Association promoted Hayley Fansler to further advance NSGA’s strategic initiatives and strengthen industry relationships.
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ArticleAmazon reports strong financial results for Q2 with a 10% increase in net sales
Amazon.com Inc. announced robust Q2 results, with net sales climbing 10% year-over-year, driven by strong performances across all segments, particularly AWS.
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News briefsZuckerberg talks mainly about AI in Meta’s Q2 earnings call
Meta’s CEO emphasizes his company’s advances in artificial intelligence and reports a 22% revenue increase in Q2.
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News briefsIronman Group appoints new Managing Director of Oceania
Michelle Pepper takes over the role from Geoff Meyer, who has just retired.
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News briefsNike launches new Artist Collection
The debuting 2024 collection with Anna Deller-Yee features floral designs in a bold but soft mix of colors and textures.
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News briefsJD Sports store in London Stratford is the chain’s top performer
The newly refurbished store achieves the retailer’s highest turnover globally.
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News briefsPuma ranks first in Fashion Revolution report on decarbonization strategies
The sportswear brand ranks first out of 250 major fashion brands and retailers.
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ArticleStudy shows how important easy returns are for online shoppers
A new study by nShift and DeliveryX shows that 54% of online shoppers prefer easy returns over low prices or fast delivery.
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ArticleeBay reports solid Q2 results
The US company’s Q2 results show modest growth and strategic progress, with an increase in revenue to $2.6bn and significant innovations such as AI-powered functions and new partnerships that increase future potential.
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News briefsEtsy reports mixed Q2 amid strategic growth initiatives
The online marketplace recorded a mixed Q2. Despite a slight decline in total sales and net profit, the focus was on the gifts segment, which drove sales growth.
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ArticleCrocs delivers record Q2, outlook on ‘cautious consumers’ spooks investors
Crocs shares fell almost 2.7% after a disappointing third-quarter forecast that revealed a cautious outlook for the US and China, despite strong international sales and growth of its iconic Classic Clogs in Q2.
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ArticleCanada Goose generates robust Asia-Pacific sales in Q1
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.
