All E-Commerce & DTC articles – Page 7
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News briefsSimms launches resale program to promote a circular economy
The US fishing gear brand launches Recast, a peer-to-peer resale platform that keeps quality fishing gear in use and supports sustainability through circular design.
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ArticleDecathlon France navigates challenging 2024 with flat revenues, eyes growth in 2025
Despite a flat sales performance in 2024, the French retail chain and sporting goods manufacturer sees momentum building for 2025 with growth plans centered on circularity and innovation.
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ArticleDecathlon Group generates a turnover of €16.2bn in 2024
Decathlon boosted its 2024 revenue by over 5 percent while cutting emissions, expanding globally and investing in sustainability and circular business models.
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News briefsSchöffel Sport restructures sales organization to strengthen customer focus
The German outdoor company restructures its sales into Wholesale and DTC units to sharpen customer focus, improve efficiency and accelerate its digital transformation.
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News briefsAlibaba.com sees 27% US order growth at March Expo
US small businesses embraced digital sourcing at Alibaba.com’s March Expo, fueling double-digit growth and a surge in sports product demand.
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News briefsHelinox launches helinox-hcc.com to fuse culture and commerce
The South Korean outdoor brand takes digital retail to a new level with a website that blends storytelling, curated drops and global community engagement.
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ArticleBike24 swings to profit in 2024, expects strong 2025 growth
E-commerce cycling retailer Bike24 reports €5.3 million in adjusted Ebitda for 2024 after prior-year loss.
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News briefsHaglöfs Restored relaunches with fresh collection of upcycled gear
The Swedish brand reopens its Restored program, offering repaired and upcycled outdoor gear that blends premium performance with sustainability.
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ArticleRetail’s new role: Enabling circularity
Retailers must seamlessly integrate omnichannel, consumer- and product-centric approaches while embracing circular economy principles, says our author.
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News briefsScott expands US sales with online retail and DTC options
Scott USA expands sales in the US with new online retail partnerships and a direct-to-consumer option, enhancing accessibility while supporting local dealers.
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News briefsAliExpress expands US offering with new marketplace model
The Chinese e-tailer expands US seller opportunities with a new self-serve Marketplace model and API integration tools for seamless e-commerce growth.
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News briefsKlarna Files for IPO on NYSE
The Swedish fintech company, valued at €13.6b recently, expects to trade on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol “KLAR.”
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News briefsWintersteiger is expanding Advaric’s retail software to include global markets
The Austrian company expands its digital retail solutions, bringing Advarics software to the US and Europe.
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ArticleSilje Garberg Ree: ‘Bergans makes its heritage relevant for today’s consumers’
Bergans’ CEO speaks about innovation, sustainability and standing out in the outdoor market. Read how Silje Garberg Ree is shaping the brand’s future.
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News briefsDecathlon reportedly named new Chairman
Julien Leclercq is succeeding Fabien Derville, bringing leadership back to the founding family, reports sport-guide.com.
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OpinionDesign: Are we just adding more stuff – or is the new season offering better potential?
OIC columnist Charles Ross says that the outdoor industry needs to rethink its dependence on selling more and more new products – a model that aligns it with fast fashion – by adopting repair, remanufacturing and service-based business models to reduce overconsumption while maintaining profitability.
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News briefsWolverine Worldwide creates position of Chief Strategy Officer
The group has appointed Brett Parent as its first Chief Strategy Officer, a move set to shape the company’s global growth trajectory.
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ArticleSport 2000 GmbH reports solid growth
Despite a challenging market, the seven-country retail group achieves €4.04bn in sales in 2024.
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ArticleShein says it conducts 2 million product safety tests annually
Fast-fashion giant claims commitment to safety and sustainability, but questions remain.
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News briefsAmazon seeks approval for drone deliveries in England
Amazon’s Prime Air drone deliveries could soon take flight in the UK, starting with Darlington, pending approval from aviation authorities and councils.
