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Jul 14
What Automotive Design Can Teach Sports Business

What the Automotive Industry Can Learn from Sports Gear Design ➡️ https://www.ispo.com/en/sports-business/how-automotive-industry-designs-drives-sports-innovation Automakers are looking beyond their industry — drawing inspiration from sports and fashion to tackle sustainability through innovative materials, circular design, and streamlined production processes. But can cross-industry collaboration drive real impact on emissions and recyclability? With automotive complexity far exceeding that of […]

Jul 13
Rethinking Retail: Why the Old Playbook No Longer Works

The retail industry is in flux—new regulations, shifting customer expectations, and evolving buying habits are reshaping the game. Yet, many brands are still competing with outdated strategies instead of adapting to a new ecosystem. The truth? Consumers hold more power than ever, and making it harder for them to buy is a losing move. Instead […]

Jul 11
The Future of Sporting Goods Retail: Bigger, Bolder, More Experiential

At ISPO Munich 2024, Eoin Comerford, former CEO of Moosejaw, shared key insights on the changing landscape of sporting … source

Jul 10
Why Ignoring These Retail Trends Could Be a Costly Mistake

➡️ Check this out: https://www.ispo.com/en/sports-business/5-retail-trends-that-will-redefine-retail-by-2030 The retail sector is undergoing a transformation driven by experiential stores, hyper-personalization, and data-driven ecosystems. Brands like Dick’s Sporting Goods and Bründl Sports are leading the way with immersive offline experiences and community-first strategies. Retailers must innovate or risk falling behind. Why it matters: consumer behavior is shifting, and brands […]

Jul 09
Quality Beyond Durability: The Future of Sustainable Products

In our interview, Wendy Savage, Senior Director of Social Impact and Transparency at Patagonia, shared valuable insights on … source

Jul 08
The Hidden Cost of Bad Design

Wendy Savage from Patagonia addressed a crucial challenge: the way products are designed today often ignores repairability and sustainability. When materials are too harmful to the environment and products are built without longevity in mind, we all face the consequences. Patagonia is working to change that—focusing on responsibility, durability, and better choices. How do you […]

Jul 06
What Andre Agassi’s Story Can Teach the Sports Industry

The world of sports is continuously evolving, but some principles remain timeless. Andre Agassi, a Grand Slam champion who … source

Jul 05
Success Follows Happiness – Not the Other Way Around!

At ISPO Munich 2024, Malaika Mihambo shared her perspective on well-being, self-development, and the connection between happiness and success. For her, personal growth comes first—because the happier she is, the better she performs. But what about you? Do you believe success leads to happiness, or does happiness pave the way for success? Share your thoughts! […]

Jul 03
From Cars to Courts: What Automotive Design Can Teach Sports Brands About Performance&Sustainability

From Cars to Courts: What Automotive Design Can Teach Sports Brands About Performance and Sustainability ➡️ https://www.ispo.com/en/sports-business/how-automotive-industry-designs-drives-sports-innovation It seems hard to tie automotive design and sports together on the surface, yet much can be drawn from how automotive designers approach innovation. Automotive design has helped a long line of speed, precision, and sustainability, particularly factors […]