2+ hour, 42+ min ago   (320+ words) Reebok’s move to outfit Xenom London’s athletes, judges, volunteers and retail shelf is a bet on a contest six months into its global rollout. Xenom drew nearly 400 athletes at its June Texas debut and reaches London in August, a pace…...

2+ hour, 53+ min ago   (498+ words) Reebok has become the third major sportswear group to put its name on a shoe built by Zellerfeld, the Brooklyn-based 3D printing specialist, but it is doing so the same way it does most things under Authentic Brands Group ownership: through…...

5+ hour, 59+ min ago   (532+ words) Three months ago, JD Sports Fashion told investors to expect somewhere between £750 million and £850 million in full year profit. That range didn’t survive the summer. The retailer now expects £700 million to £800 million (€805 million to €920 million) for the fiscal year ending…...

7+ hour, 15+ min ago   (205+ words) Intersport, through Intersport France, has expanded into a 41st country: Portugal. The first store there, opened on Aug. 7, is in Felgueiras, northeast of Porto. Operated by Schiever Group, it covers 1,800 square meters and employs a staff of 22. It is also the…...

7+ hour, 18+ min ago   (201+ words) Adamsson’s newly vacant role moves into Hoeld’s office on an interim basis only, PUMA said, keeping sports marketing under direct CEO oversight until a successor is named. PUMA has announced the departure of Johan Adamsson, Vice President Global Sports Marketing…...

7+ hour, 10+ min ago   (491+ words) Nike already opened, then closed, its own hyper-local stores. Foot Locker now revives the format, unveiling a rec-center-style store in LA’s Crenshaw neighborhood on Aug. 22, built with Nike and local input. Whether a retail partner can succeed where the brand…...

23+ hour, 24+ min ago   (422+ words) Bob Iger and Josh Kushner’s acquisition of Mark Walter’s majority stake in the Los Angeles Lakers, at a team valuation of $12.5 billion, seems likely to proceed, but a piece of the equation is in doubt. Five of the six Buss…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (794+ words) Revenue and profit both climbed 8 percent at 361 Degrees International, the Xiamen-based Chinese sportswear group, in the six months through June 30, 2026. The number that matters here does not show up in the P&L. While the top line was rising, the company…...

22+ hour, 8+ min ago   (1668+ words) Passenger, Finisterre and Bleubird are thriving on British high streets, but continental Europe never built the fashion-format shelf their storytelling approach needs. Passenger’s German foothold suggests a way through, if the economics hold. A new generation of British and Irish…...

23+ hour, 28+ min ago   (1014+ words) Europe is emerging as the key growth market for premium running brands, with stores increasingly designed as community hubs rather than traditional points of sale. For years, North America was the primary growth engine for the global running industry. Today,…...