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New hybrid components for e-MTB from DT Swiss
2017-04-28 source own
Known for their bicycle wheels and various other components, DT Swiss is now set to introduce a brand new series of system wheels for e-MTBs. Seen as a ‘hybrid’ between strong and light components, the company believe that the rims, hubs, and spokes will allow the full power of the e-MTB to be released.
Skoda partnership with the German Ice Hockey Federation
2017-04-28 source own
Each year, companies fight it out to have their name placed on the back of the German ice hockey team’s jersey.
Allegro sees boost in sporting goods online category
2017-04-28 source own
In recent years, Allegro has gained a strong grip on the e-commerce market in Poland and they are now reporting that the ‘sporting goods’ category is seeing huge growth.
5% growth in retail sales for Czech Republic
2017-04-28 source own
In February alone, retail sales improved by nearly one whole percentage point which is a 5% increase compared to the same month in the previous year.
E-MTB improvements for Austria
2017-04-28 source own
In 2016, we can now see that the e-bike market grew significantly in Austria with a huge contribution coming from e-MTB sales in particular.
European growth is the target for McFit
2017-04-28 source own
Within Germany, McFit has been making huge progress in recent years and they are now set to grow further into Europe and even outside of the continent
Poland:Iguana planning for huge growth in the years ahead
2017-04-18 source own
When it comes to sports clothing and accessories, the Iguana Group has been making huge strides as of late. Based in Poland, they now have seven main brands with licenses to sell many others.
New Golf Channel for Polish viewers
2017-04-18 source own
For all Cyfrowy Polsat subscribers, Golf Channel is now available across Poland. Former head of UPC Polska, Axel Springer Polska, and Agora, Marek Sowa has teamed up with the subscription service to bring this golf service to national viewers.
GO Sport targets Poland online growth
2017-04-18 source own
Currently, there are 50 GO Sport stores across Poland but this is a number that continues to increase as well as boosting their online platform with a new e-commerce store.
Poland; New ownership for Jelena Gora and Karpacz Hotel
2017-04-18 source own
After signing the preliminary contracts back in February, it all went quiet for a while but the sales of Jelena Gora and Karpacz have now gone through.
New EBRD partnership for Societe Generale Expressbank
2017-04-18 source own
Thanks to a new agreement between the Societe Generale Expressbank (SGEB) and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), Bulgarian companies will now have improved access to finance in order to boost the competition within certain markets.
Czech Masters extended until 2023
2017-04-18 source own
As we head ever closer to the 2018 Ryder Cup, the qualification process will begin in August at the Czech Masters where Martin Kaymer, double Major Champion, will lead the field.
New chain of stores for Russian Olympic outfitter
2017-04-18 source own
Thanks to an agreement with the Russian Olympic Committee (ROC), ZA Group will now dress the Russian Olympic team at all forthcoming events.
Review of Czech Republic Bicycle Market
2017-04-18 source own
Throughout the majority of 2016 (barring the last two months), Czechia was very much focused on car production with over one million units leaving the factories.
is this end of gym equipment for Fitness First
2017-04-18 source own
Over the years, Fitness First has become a key leader in the gym industry all over Europe. However, could they now be moving away from gym equipment?
2026 Winter Games bid for Switzerland
2017-04-18 source own
In recent weeks, there has been one major rumour surrounding the Swiss sporting industry and we finally have confirmation that the 2026 Winter Games bid has been approved by the sporting parliament in Switzerland.
A Leading Scandinavian Manufacturer of sporting shoes accessories Seeks Distributors in Central Europe.
2017-04-04 source own
A manufacturer of high quality sporting shoes accessories from Scandinavia is looking for distributors and agents to represent their products in Poland, Czech, Hungary, Slovakia, Slovenia, Croatia and the Baltic States.
Development strategy for Martes Sport
2017-04-04 source own
In 2017, Martes Sport is set to open no less than 60 new stores boasting a total space of 45,000 square metres.
Adidas to change marketing strategy
2017-04-04 source own
After years of creating famous adverts on TV, Adidas has decided to take a step back and invest in e-commerce instead.
2017 GDP forecast for Poland receives boost
2017-04-04 source own
Barclays Bank, based in the UK, has released a new report which boosts Poland’s predicted GDP growth from 3% to 3.2%. In terms of 2018, this has remained the same at 3.4%.
New gym concept in Europe for McFit
2017-04-04 source own
With a particular focus on music and design, McFit has now launched a brand new concept - the John Reed Fitness Music Clubs.
Higher-priced bicycles for Poland
2017-04-04 source own
In 2016, Poland experienced a 10% increase in e-bikes and bicycles and this was helped along by the short winter.
Logistics expansion for Intersport
2017-04-04 source own
After yet another successful year, Intersport has decided to build a large warehouse with 10,000 square metres of space.
Over ten million gym-goers in Germany
2017-04-04 source own
For the longest time, countries all around the world have been trying to get their communities exercising and it seems as though Germany are now one of the most successful after breaking the ten million mark.
Russian Far East to welcome over 50 new companies
2017-04-04 source own
Until the end of 2017, it has been suggested that over 50 new companies will enter the Russian Far East market investing €60 billion.