Article From：SGI Europe Li Ning Company saw revenues increase by 65 percent in the first half of 2021 to 10,197 million yuan renminbi (1,335m-$1,574m) from the year earlier, when its results were heavily influenced by the Covid-19 pandemi...

Article From：SGB Media Athletic footwear sales for the first six months of 2021 grew more than 35 percent versus 2020 and about 23 percent versus 2019, according to a first-half recap report from NPD Groups Matt Powell, VP senior industry...

Article From：SGI Europe The historic American apparel brands sales revenue has been in decline. But by using data to understand customers better, it has carved out a brighter future. Global sales revenues have dropped $7.41 billion in 201...

Article From：SGB Media A study* from TeamSnap And The Aspen Institute found a connection between youth sports and mental health. Findings include 9-in-10 parents (89 percent) cited mental health as a top reason their kids participate in y...

Article From：SGB Media USA Cycling, the national governing body of cycling, reported record participation in national championship events, including mountain biking and pro road, another sign of the strength in growth of cycling participa...

Article From：SGB Media The KOA Monthly Research Report for July continues to forecast that more North American households plan to camp this year and projects that 53.5 million households will camp in 2021. Following the release of its ann...

Article From：SGB Media The NPD Group reported total U.S. performance footwear sales grew 23 percent in the second quarter while leisure footwear sales climbed at a slightly higher rate. Fashion footwear sales decreased mid-single-digits....

Article From：SGI Europe In its latest consumer survey for Germany, GfK has identified more cautious behavior among German consumers. Both economic and income expectations show moderate declines caused by a noticeable increase in prices an...

Article From：SGI Europe After the Covid-related rescheduling of the international fitness trade show FIBO from June to November, the team of organizer Reed Exhibitions (RX) has decided to postpone the show again and move it to spring, the...

Article From：SGI Europe The upcoming OutDoor by ISPO, dubbed the Global Summit Edition and scheduled to be held in Munich on Oct. 5-7, 2021, will focus more on the conference component in combination with the European Outdoor Summit and o...

Article From：SGI Europe Asics has decided to end relations with some retailers in Europe, starting with deliveries planned for January 2022 and afterwards, citing unprecedented demand for our products, combined with a challenging Covid-19...

Article From：SGI Europe The Delta variant of Covid-19 has led the government of Bangladesh to impose a nationwide lockdown on the countrys textile and apparel industry, which is the worlds second-largest exporter of these products after C...

Article From：SGB Media Peloton said it is developing a rhythm-based video game, called Lanebreak, for its Bike and Bike+ models. In a blog entry, David Packles, senior director, product management, Peloton, said Lanebreak sits at the inte...

Article From：SGB Media Consumers plan to spend record amounts for school and college supplies as families and students return to in-person classrooms this fall, according to the annual survey* released by The National Retail Federation an...

Article From：SGB Media U.S. golf rounds played were up 0.4 percent in June 2021 against a surge in play in the year-ago period due to the pandemic, according to Golf Datatech. For the year-to-date period, rounds played are ahead 22.8 perc...

Article From：SGI Europe A sudden and violent outbreak of the Covid-19 epidemic in Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) and its environs is expected to delay shipments of sports shoes and apparel and may result in a loss orders for local manufacturers,...

Article From：SGB Media Retail sales rose in June, seeing both a monthly increase and the first year-over-year gain since early 2021 as more retailers and other businesses closed by the pandemic reopened, but continued outbreaks remain a t...

Article From：SGB Media RunSignup, the technology provider for endurance and fundraising events, released preliminary registration data from the first half of 2021 providing key metrics on the recovery of the events industry. The data incl...

Article From：SGB Media Canadian Women Sport, in partnership with E-Alliance and Canadian Tire Jumpstart Charities and Sport Canada, released a new studyCOVID Alert: Pandemic Impact on Girls in Sportexamining the impact of the pandemic on...

Article From：SGB Media Imports at the nations largest retail container ports are continuing to show double-digit growth over last year as strong consumer demand keeps up its momentum, according to the monthly Global Port Tracker* report r...