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Under Armour appoints new CEO

Dec 27, 2022 / United States
The Baltimore-based company has announced the appointment of the current President of Marriot International, Stephanie Linnartz, to the role of President and Chief Executive Officer

Nike posts revenue growth

Dec 22, 2022 / United States
In the second quarter of fiscal 2023, the sportswear giant posted a revenue increase of 17%, year-over-year, driven by discounts and increased promotions to reduce the inventory excess

Foot Locker reconfigures management team

Dec 14, 2022 / United States
The US-based retailer has shaken up its leadership team to support growth and improve operational efficiency. Andrew Page is to step down from his Chief Financial Officer role

Puma launches shopping app with virtual try-on feature in the UK

Dec 14, 2022 / Germany
After a successful rollout in North America, the Germany-based company launched the new shopping app equipped with a virtual try-on feature in the UK

Foot Locker: high expectations for a future under Dillon's leadership

Dec 1, 2022 / United States
After a challenging few years, analysts and investors are placing high hopes on the fresh perspective Dillon will bring to the US-based retailer's future, says Sportstextiles.com

Ellen Schmidt-Delvin: we are all looking to Europe to show us the next innovation

Premium ContentNov 30, 2022 / United States
Today we are sharing with you an interview with Ellen Schmidt-Delvin, Cofounder and Executive Director, University of Oregon. We have talked with Ellen about traceability, sustainability and innovation and all pressing issues of the footwear industry

Dick's Sporting Goods posts solid performance

Nov 28, 2022 / United States
The sporting goods retailer has reported a 7.7% net sales increase in the third quarter of 2022, as compared to the same period of last year, deciding to raise the full year outlook in result

Nike launches Web3 platform .Swoosh

Nov 18, 2022 / United States
The US-based sportswear giant has launched a new web3-enabled platform called .Swoosh. The company intends to make it home to the brand's virtual designs and digital community

Yeezy's partnership termination might impact adidas full year earnings

Nov 17, 2022 / Germany
The German-based giant reduced again its yearly outlook due to the termination of the Yeezy partnership last month over hate speech by its creator, Kanye West, who now goes by Ye

Under Armour lowers full year outlook

Nov 9, 2022 / United States
The Baltimore-based company has slightly lowered its fiscal 2023 guidance despite reporting second quarter results in line with expectations. Footwear segment was the only one to grow

Gulden officially appointed adidas new CEO

Nov 9, 2022 / Germany
The German-based company appointed the ex-Chief of Puma, Bjørn Gulden, to the role of Chief Executive Officer, effective from the 1st of January 2023

Puma appoints Arne Freundt as new CEO

Nov 7, 2022 / Germany
The company announced that Arne Freundt will take on the role of CEO and Chairman of the Management Board from the 1st of January 2023, succeeding Bjørn Gulden, who decided not to renew his contract

Columbia Sportswear reports strong performance

Nov 3, 2022 / United States
The US-based company posted a net sales increase of 19% in the third quarter of 2022, driven by the performance of the Sorel and Columbia brands, and confirmed its full year outlook

Puma reiterates full year outlook

Oct 28, 2022 / Germany
On the back of yet another quarterly sales record, the German-based sportswear giant confirmed its outlook for 2022, despite signalling the continued volatility in the market

adidas terminates Yeezy partnership

Oct 27, 2022 / Germany
Under growing pressure to cut ties with the Yeezy founder, Ye, due to a series of antisemitic statements, the sportswear giant has terminated the Yeezy partnership
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