Analysis about sportswear retailers, distributors and key developments in the market.
Puma has opened a 41,000-square-meter logistics hub in Vendenheim, near Strasbourg, operated by ID Logistics and designed to boost sustainable distribution.
WeSports Group is expanding its fitness and training portfolio with Nike’s premium range of equipment and apparel.
Revolution Sport, the new entity that has saved the Luanvi brand, turns out to be an entrepreneurial branching out on the part of Víctor Huerta, according to Expansión and others. Huerta is the owner of a family-run coffee company in Spain, Cafés Durbán.
Luanvi entered into voluntary bankruptcy in July, with a debt of about €10 million.
The French outdoor brand expands distribution in Paraguay, Uruguay and Bolivia while pushing ahead with 26 DTC projects this year.
Allbirds has struck deals with three new distributors, raising its worldwide total to 16.
The EU Commision’s revision of the framework, now three years old, has sought to meet the legal challenges of new online distribution models by imposing new vertical restrictions. Reactions in the private sector have been various.
The company is currently constructing a same-day delivery facility in the city, which will replace its existing one.
Macron’s future is taking shape in Italian Valsamoggia, where the company’s headquarters, Campus, is growing.
Footwear brand signs agreements covering multiple countries in Central and South America and Southern Europe.