All Retail articles – Page 75
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Bergans of Norway has joined the 25-year-old Conservation Alliance in...
Bergans of Norway has joined the 25-year-old Conservation Alliance in the U.S.
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Amer Sports will inaugurate a new Amer Sports Brand Store...
Amer Sports will inaugurate a new Amer Sports Brand Store at the group's headquarters in Helsinki, at Aleksis Kiven katu 17 A, on Aug. 29. The 280-square-meter store will offer a comprehensive selection of products representing the various brands of the group. The store offering will include sports and lifestyle ...
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The board of directors of the European Federation of the...
The board of directors of the European Federation of the Sporting Goods Industry (Fesi) has unanimously elected Luca Businaro as its new president until October 2016, taking the place of Bruno Alves who has left Nike to join the European Commission in Brussels. Businaro was recently re-elected as president of ...
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Timberland plans to open on Aug. 22 a completely revisited...
Timberland plans to open on Aug. 22 a completely revisited version of its global store on London's Regent Street. The new and more lifestyle-oriented design of the store will be rolled out to new and refitted stores from next year.
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Zo-On, the Icelandic brand of outdoor apparel, has opened its...
Zo-On, the Icelandic brand of outdoor apparel, has opened its third store in its own country. It has a sales surface of 240 square meters and is located in Kópavogur, a town outside Reykjavík. It is the third corporate store of the brand after one in the center of the ...
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Houdini is further developing its own retail concept. The Swedish...
Houdini is further developing its own retail concept. The Swedish brand already owns and manages three mono-brand stores in Sweden and will be opening an additional one in Gothenburg in September. The company intends to open corporate or franchised stores in its foreign focus markets: Germany, Norway and Japan. Houdini ...
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Three American sporting goods retail chains - Eastern Mountain Sports,...
Three American sporting goods retail chains - Eastern Mountain Sports, Bob's Stores and Sport Chalet - are coming under common ownership, raising their combined purchasing power with their network of 154 stores that generated total sales of about $800 million in 2013. The group is being formed following an agreement ...
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Fjällräven has now a store in the important Karl Johan Gate retailing area...
Fjällräven has now a store in the important Karl Johan Gate retailing area in Oslo, the first one for the big Swedish brand in Norway. This subsidiary of the Fenix Outdoor group previously opened stores in Amsterdam and New York.
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Vaude is expanding its franchising concept outside Germany. For mid-October,...
Vaude is expanding its franchising concept outside Germany. For mid-October, Vaude plans the opening of the first store in Switzerland. Encompassing 220 square meters, it will be in Zurich and will be managed by the outdoor retailer Spatz Camping & Outdoor Equipment, which has a store in the city, offering ...
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Trespass has been reported to be planning to open stores...
Trespass has been reported to be planning to open stores in Germany, France and five other European countries, but the management declines to comment on this project
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Now that it has a full collection of footwear and...
Now that it has a full collection of footwear and clothing, La Sportiva has opened its first flagship store. It is in Arco, a major destination for free-climbers and the international outdoor community at a large near Lake Garda in northern Italy. The store has a sales surface of about ...
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Next year Intersport International Corporation will be launching a new...
Next year Intersport International Corporation will be launching a new specialist retail concept that franchisees can adopt for their smaller stores. Franz Julen, chief executive of IIC, declined to provide any further details at this stage but told us that the new project will be coupled with the development of ...
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Addnature has opened a new retail location in Stockholm targeting...
Addnature has opened a new retail location in Stockholm targeting endurance sport enthusiasts. Called Puls, the store carries products related to the sports of trail running, swim running, triathlon and cycling. Interest in endurance sports has increased dramatically in recent years in Sweden. Swim running has become somewhat popular in ...
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After a two-year trial period in Sweden, Norway's Stormberg has...
After a two-year trial period in Sweden, Norway's Stormberg has launched its web shop in 23 markets worldwide. The international site has been optimized for use in the U.S. and in 21 European countries outside of Norway. Stienar Olsen, chief executive of Stormberg, has told Sportsbransjenthat the response to the ...
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Barrabés, the big Spanish outdoor retailer, has opened a new...
Barrabés, the big Spanish outdoor retailer, has opened a new store in Zaragoza that measures 600 square meters, replacing a larger unit of 1,000 m² in the same city that had been in operation for three years. The chain has six other stores in Madrid, Barcelona and Huesca, plus its ...
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Danner has opened its fourth store in Renton, Washington...
Danner has opened its fourth store in Renton, Washington
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Bergzeit, the German online and offline outdoor retailer recently acquired...
Bergzeit, the German online and offline outdoor retailer recently acquired by the Oberrauch family, is managing the new Salewa World store in Munich as its franchisee. The 400-square-meter flagship store is located on Tail 21, near the central Marienplatz and close to many other important mono-brand and multi-brand outdoor stores. ...
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Bergans has added Shopatron e-commerce functionality to its website in...
Bergans has added Shopatron e-commerce functionality to its website in the U.S.
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Grisport has opened its first German store in Solingen. The...
Grisport has opened its first German store in Solingen. The Italian producer of hiking and trekking shoes already has 18 stores in Western Europe, Eastern Europe and China. They reached a turnover of €130 million in 2013, up from €109 million in the previous year, thanks to a 16 percent ...
