Retail & Distribution – Page 3
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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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ArticleBenko arrested amid financial and corruption allegations
Austrian billionaire René Benko, founder of Signa Holding, faces detention over alleged fraud, embezzlement and corruption charges as investigations deepen.
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ArticleREI announces leadership transition as Artz retires
Mary Beth Laughton to take helm as the new CEO.
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ArticleWeSports’ subsidiary Spobik acquires Cykelgiganten
WeSports expands its Nordic cycling dominance as its subsidiary Spobik takes over Cykelgiganten.
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ArticleDecathlon opens new city-center concept store in Munich
Decathlon’s latest Connect store in downtown Munich offers a seamless blend of physical and digital shopping experiences catering to urban lifestyles.
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ArticleOberalp partners with Bollé Brands for exclusive Italian distribution
The strategic partnership enhances Oberalp’s outdoor offerings with Bollé and Spy+ products, strengthening the eyewear brands’ market presence in Italy.
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ArticleCatalyst Brands merger elevates US outdoor brand Eddie Bauer
JCPenney and Sparc Group unite to form Catalyst Brands, merging six iconic brands, including outdoor innovator Eddie Bauer, to reshape American retail and market reach.
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ArticleRussia’s Desport invests heavily in outdoor segment
Desport focuses on expanding its outdoor goods range and e-commerce presence, aiming to make outdoor activities more accessible across Russia by the end of 2025.
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ArticleREI exits Experiences division to refocus on core business
The US retail chain makes a pivotal decision to close down its Experiences division, redirecting resources toward long-term profitability and customer-focused strategies while also impacting its employees.
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ArticleAmer Sports opens new high-tech warehouse in Ontario, Canada
The group consolidates operations under one roof with advanced automation and a strategic location in Ontario.
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ArticleWoolrich partners with Baoxiniao to boost its reach outside Europe
Chinese group Baoxiniao is acquiring Woolrich’s intellectual property rights for all territories outside Europe.
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ArticleUK snowsport equipment market shows promising recovery
The latest SIGB Trade Survey reveals steady gains toward pre-pandemic levels.
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ArticleSegway expands into e-bikes with dealer-centric model
The micromobility brand unveils its first e-bikes and a dealer-focused sales model for the US, aimed at revolutionizing the cycling retail experience.
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ArticleLocally launches omni-seller marketplace in partnership with Trek Bicycle
The platform revolutionizes shopping by integrating online convenience with local store connections, enhancing customer experiences and retail partnerships.
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ArticleEuropean outdoor retailers commit to ambitious climate goals
The 2023 annual report of ORCC shows that outdoor retailers in Europe are intensifying their efforts to combat climate change.
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ArticleDecathlon plans major expansion in Germany by 2027
The global sports retailer announces significant investment and growth plans to enhance accessibility and modernize shopping experiences in Germany.
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ArticleMillet sets its sight on the US market
The French mountaineering brand is expanding its presence in the US, with Remedy Sales Group handling distribution.
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ArticleProspective buyer of Revelyst acquires 1.2m-sqm shopping center in Dublin
Strategic Value Partners, the future Revelyst owner, expands its portfolio with a major Irish retail center acquisition.
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ArticleOberalp Group expands Salewa Cube climbing gym franchise in Italy
The new initiative will bring innovative, community-focused climbing gyms to urban areas, blending fitness, gear trials and year-round accessibility.
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ArticleFreight costs and consumer trends present challenges for retailers this Christmas
Supply chain trends highlight steady holiday orders and increased freight costs, impacting retail profitability amid shifting consumer behaviors.
