Sportswear
Nike appoints ex-Foot Locker Executive as COO
The US-based sportswear company has appointed former Foot Locker executive Kristin Bauer as Chief Operating Officer of its underperforming Converse brand
Dick’s Sporting Goods turns cautious amid challenging market conditions
The US-based sporting goods retailer has reported higher sales in the second quarter, but lowered part of its full-year guidance amid challenging market conditions and weaker performance at Foot Locker
JD Sports cuts profit guidance amid tough market conditions
The UK-based sportswear retailer has cut its full-year profit guidance amid challenging market conditions, with North America recording the sharpest decline in second-quarter sales
Under Armour lowers full-year revenue outlook but holds profitability guidance
The US-based company has lowered its full-year revenue forecast on soft consumer demand, while maintaining its adjusted profit expectations following a first quarter marked by falling sales but improved profitability
Puma posts soft second-quarter results
The Germany-based sportswear company has reported soft second-quarter results, marked by weaker consumer demand and the ongoing reset of its business weighing on sales
adidas delivers record second-quarter revenue
The Germany-based company posted a record revenue of 6.74 billion euros in the second quarter, driven by double-digit sales growth across key markets and strong demand for its FIFA World Cup 2026 and Originals collections
Puma announces two senior leadership appointments
The sportswear company has announced two appointments to its senior leadership team, naming Dusan Hamlin as Vice President of E-Commerce and Marcia dos Santos as Vice President of the Core Business Unit
On restructures commercial leadership with two executive appointments
To achieve its long-term, consumer-centric goals, sportswear company On is restructuring its global sales organisation by dividing its current commercial leadership team into two
Nike’s fourth-quarter profit surges on tariff recovery
The US-based sportswear company reported a net income increase of more than four times in the fourth quarter, following the expected recovery in US tariffs. However, revenue slipped by 1%
Accent Group rejects Frasers' takeover bid
The independent board committee of the Australian sports footwear retailer has urged shareholders to reject a takeover offer from Frasers Group, describing the bid as highly opportunistic
On reports strong first quarter
The Switzerland-based sportswear company has reported a strong start to 2026, driven by improved profitability and growth across all regions and channels
Under Armour posts wider full-year net loss
Despite an improved adjusted operating performance, the US-based sportswear company reported a wider full-year net loss in 2026 as restructuring and tax-related charges impacted results
Ofir Dagan from Movmenta: we measure the performance of the shoe, not the athlete
In today’s interview, we spoke to Ofir Dagan, Co-Founder and CEO of Movmenta, a British sports technology start-up tackling a common blind spot in running: knowing when shoes have lost their protective function, even if they still look good
JD Sports announces full-year 2026 results
The UK-based sportswear retailer reported a 2.1% year-on-year increase in organic sales in fiscal 2026, while profit before tax and adjusting items declined amid challenging market conditions
Puma reports solid start to the year, appoints new CFO
The Germany-based company has reported a solid start to the 2026 fiscal year, supported by its efforts to reduce inventory, and has also announced the appointment of Mark Langer as Chief Financial Officer-
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