All Retail articles – Page 2
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ArticleHeatwaves reverse summer momentum in DACH and UK outdoor markets
New OMIS data shows outdoor sales falling sharply in DACH and the UK in July as summer heatwaves weighed on demand.
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ArticleLa Sportiva opens new Brand Store in climbing hub Arco
The Italian mountain sports brand is expanding its retail network with a community-focused store in one of Europe’s key climbing destinations.
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ArticleArc’teryx opens first climbing-focused store in L.A.
The new Venice location combines climbing-specific retail with a climbing wall, community space and event programming.
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News briefsSalomon expands UK retail network with Liverpool opening
The 325-sqm Liverpool location marks the outdoor brand’s first regular retail store outside London.
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News briefsLa Cordée to close after 73 years in Québec outdoor retail
The Québec outdoor institution will close its remaining stores after seeking creditor protection for the second time in six years.
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News briefsOrthofeet expands DACH wholesale network with growing outdoor range
The US comfort-footwear specialist is expanding its DACH wholesale presence while adding more hiking and outdoor models.
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News briefsSportshopen continues store expansion after financial restructuring
The Swedish sporting goods retailer is opening stores again after emerging from a major financial restructuring in 2024.
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News briefsMeta launches Muse AI agent for small businesses
The new AI agent can work across commerce, accounting, marketing and customer systems, while sensitive actions require approval.
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ArticleGaleria files for fourth insolvency as 83 stores remain open
Germany’s largest remaining department store chain has filed for insolvency again, leaving the future of 83 stores and 12,000 employees uncertain.
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News briefs12GO Biking acquires Accell’s Dutch bicycle inventory
The Dutch retailer has acquired Accell Nederland’s bicycle inventory while the sale process for the bankrupt group’s other assets continues.
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News briefsIntersport Germany accelerates Superstore rollout
A third Superstore will open in Jena in early October as the German retail group prepares a broader rollout of its large-format concept.
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News briefsSport 2000 expands Absolute Run concept internationally
The specialist running concept has added a second Dutch location, with further openings planned in Germany and Switzerland.
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News briefsOn expands South American retail presence with larger Santiago store
The Swiss sportswear brand is replacing its existing Santiago location with a larger store as it expands its presence in South America.
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News briefsOn adds stores in Vienna, Munich and Düsseldorf
The Swiss sportswear brand is expanding its own retail network in Germany and Austria while maintaining its wholesale partnerships.
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News briefsIntersport named Austria’s top sports retailer for fourth year
Around 105,000 consumer ratings put the sporting goods retailer first for both physical stores and online retail.
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News briefsDidriksons unveils new retail concept in Stockholm
The Swedish outdoor brand is introducing a redesigned physical retail experience inspired by nature, weather and its Nordic heritage.
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News briefsJD Sports’ outdoor division improves as UK business gains traction
Better inventory, new product and e-commerce improvements helped the retailer’s smallest division outperform a difficult group backdrop.
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News briefsGrassroots Outdoor Alliance doubles Discovery event for fall Connect
The emerging-brand showcase will feature 132 exhibitors as the specialty outdoor buying event prepares for its final Kansas City edition.
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News briefsArc’teryx expands Montréal presence with new Alpha Store
The Canadian outdoor brand has relocated its downtown Montréal store to a larger three-level location combining retail, repair, resale and community spaces.
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News briefsSwedish discretionary retail recovery strengthens as HUI raises 2026 forecast
Sweden’s discretionary retail sector is recovering faster than expected as improving household finances and pent-up demand translate into stronger consumer spending.
