All Retail articles – Page 18
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News briefsBerghaus opens second UK store at Gloucester Quays
The British outdoor brand has opened its second standalone UK store, introducing a new retail concept.
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ArticleGerman retail study: customers prefer small and medium-sized towns for convenient shopping
HDE’s 2024 location monitor reveals that German shoppers favor small and medium towns for easy access to stores, short distances and proximity to home.
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News briefsHaglöfs opens first flagship in Japan
The Swedish outdoor brand opened shop in Harajuku, Tokyo, offering a wide range of outdoor gear for Japanese customers.
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News briefsArc’teryx opens largest flagship store in NYC
The Canadian brand opened at 580 Broadway, expanding its New York presence with a focus on outdoor gear and community engagement.
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ArticleBikes are going the way of cars, says top bike mechanic
Electronics are changing the repair shop and other things.
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News briefsGo Outdoors opens Europe’s largest outdoor store
A special celebration weekend is scheduled for Sept. 7/8, with brand ambassador and TV presenter Helen Skelton cutting the ribbon.
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News briefsREI promotes Cameron Janes to COO
The US retail co-op expands Janes’ leadership role to oversee logistics and adventure travel operations.
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News briefsMountain Warehouse acquires EMS for $10 million
The British specialty retailer closes a deal to acquire the US company Eastern Mountain Sports, saving seven stores and 100 jobs.
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News briefsMontane opens store in Beijing
The British brand has opted for China for its first Asian store as the number of outdoor enthusiasts in the country is growing.
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News briefsNorrøna to open store in Zurich in November
The first Zurich store, the Norwegian brand is strengthening its presence in Central Europe.
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News briefsGOA elects new board and new members
The Grassroots Outdoor Alliance announced big changes, with new leadership stepping in to guide the US organization through its next chapter.
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News briefsNew CEO for Eastern Canadian retailer Sail
Isabelle Lemay was appointed as President and CEO of Sail Outdoors, set to lead the retailer’s growth in Eastern Canada.
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News briefsAlpen's net profit falls by 68% despite sales growth in Japan
The Japanese sporting goods retailer’s annual operating profit declined 34% over the 12-month period ending June 30.
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ArticleEco-consumers: Navigating triggers and barriers
Consumer expert Fredrik Ekström unveils key findings about consumer behavior and reveals three primary consumer personas.
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News briefsREI sets sustainability benchmark with new distribution center
REI’s newest distribution center in Tennessee earned the prestigious LEED v4 Platinum Certification from the US Green Building Council.
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ArticleSwedish sports retail sees 2.5% decline in Q2 sales, bicycle sales on the rise
While Swedish sports retail in general has declined for the tenth consecutive quarter in Q2 of 2024, bicycle sales appear to be recovering, growing by an impressive 10% compared to the previous quarter.
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News briefsBelgian Cycling Factory strengthens IBD commitment
Bicycle supplier Belgian Cycling Factory – parent of the Eddy Merckx and Ridley brands – is expanding its team of country managers as part of a new IBD business model.
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News briefsGlobetrotter launches new secondhand online shop
Globetrotter has launched its own secondhand online shop, operated entirely in-house and integrating the sale and acquisition of secondhand products into the retailer’s shop system.
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News briefsLedieu becomes REI’s seniormost technology leader
Source: REI Co-op Guillaume Ledieu US specialty outdoor retailer REI announced that Guillaume Ledieu is the co-op’s next Chief Technology Officer, effective immediately. Before his time at REI, Ledieu had a strong track record as a global leader in technology and business transformation. Most recently, he served ...
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News briefsArc’teryx opens brand store in Munich
Source: Hannah Hlavacek ReBird Service Center in the new Munich store After opening its first store in Berlin at the beginning of June, Arc’teryx opened its first brand store in Munich on July 6, 2024 at Theatinerstraße 36. The Canadian outdoor brand offers its entire range of ...
