All Retail articles – Page 16
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News briefsCoppola steps down, López takes over at Decathlon
The France-based international sporting goods giant enters next growth phase with leadership transition.
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News briefsKlättermusen opens first German store in Munich
The Swedish mountaineering brand chooses Munich for its first German door, offering a curated space for outdoor gear and community events.
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News briefsCanadian Tire names Matt Moore EVP, Chief Commercial Officer
The group appointed the retail veteran to lead customer strategy and strengthen its loyalty program.
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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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ArticleBeyond ownership: The future of omni-channel sports retail in a circular economy
As the outdoor and sports industry grapples with rapid change, a two-part series by our expert contributor Sébastien Willefert explores the opportunities and pitfalls of circular business models in retail.
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News briefsArc’teryx to open first Manchester store in late 2025, seeks staff
The Canadian brand will open its first Manchester store in Q3 of 2025, expanding its UK footprint and offering a hands-on experience for outdoor enthusiasts.
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News briefsREI names Collette Clemens VP Employee Lifecycle and Affiliation
With this appointment, the US retail co-op aims to strengthen its focus on talent, culture and inclusive leadership.
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News briefsHudson’s Bay revises liquidation schedule in light of strong sales support
The Canadian retailer delays liquidation at six locations after stronger-than-expected sales, giving more time to pursue restructuring and investment options.
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News briefsRevolutionRace opens first physical store as a test run
The Swedish DTC brand opens its first permanent store in Sweden as a low-risk test, signaling a cautious step beyond its e-commerce roots.
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News briefsFinisterre to open three new stores in the UK in 2025
The British outdoor brand is set to open new stores in Cambridge, Cardiff and Poole, continuing its UK expansion and focus on sustainable outdoor apparel.
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ArticleNLRB finds REI withheld wages from unionized employees
The independent federal agency has found the US retail co-op illegally withheld raises from union workers and failed to bargain fairly, prompting calls for accountability and back pay.
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News briefsCanyon expands physical presence with new store in Munich and more
The bicycle brand expands its physical presence in 2025 with a new Munich store and more service partners as well as community-driven programs to inspire cycling worldwide.
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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 briefsDecathlon and IoT Venture partner for smart bike security
The partners launch a smart GPS tracking system for E-Bikes, offering theft protection, real-time tracking and accident assistance.
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ArticleIntersport Austria reports strong winter and growth throughout the year
The Austrian retail group reports a strong winter season with a 17 percent rise in ski rentals, robust growth in running and fitness and expanding year-round sports offerings.
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News briefsDecathlon earns coveted CDP ‘A’ for climate action
The sporting goods brand and retail chain earns the top Carbon Disclosure Project rating, highlighting its commitment to reducing emissions and advancing sustainability efforts.
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News briefsVaude expands franchise network with store in Traunstein
With the new store in Traunstein, the brand is bringing sustainable outdoor equipment and environmentally conscious retail practices to the Chiemgau region in Germany.
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News briefsNaturkompaniet once again named Sweden’s most sustainable retailer
The Swedish outdoor retail chain has received the award for the 12th year in a row.
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ArticleHudson’s Bay seeks creditor protection amid retail industry pressures
Canada’s oldest retailer seeks protection from creditors in the face of trade tensions that may soon affect others, including outdoor companies.
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News briefsItaly’s Accademia Outdoor Pro evolves into 'Outdoor Scenario'
Italian Outdoor Group has unveiled the new format for its annual training opportunity.
