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A FIRST LOOK INTO THE INAUGURAL WFSGI AND MCKINSEY SPORTING GOODS 2021 REPORT
26 JAN 2021
This report, Sporting Goods 2021: The Next Normal for an Industry in Flux, comes at a critical moment for the industry, as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to play out around the world. The report is presented in multiple forums, including WFSGI – McKinsey webinars, ISPO 2021, and Global Sports Week 2021. This article summarizes some of the report’s findings.
WFSGI SUCCESSFULLY HOLDS ITS FIRST EVER VIRTUAL GENERAL ASSEMBLY
29 JAN 2021
The World Federation of the Sporting Goods Industry (WFSGI) is pleased to announce that the first-ever virtual General Assembly proceeded smoothly.
Due to the pandemic and the cancellation of the physical ISPO and the various travel restrictions around the world, the WFSGI Board of Directors took the decision to stage the 2021 WFSGI General Assembly virtually.
DECATHLON AND VF CORPORATION IN THE LEAD FOR THE CREATION OF THE WFSGI TASK FORCE ON THE DIGITIZATION OF PRODUCT INFORMATION
15 JAN 2021
WFSGI announced the creation of a “Digitisation of Product Information” task force, co-chaired by Decathlon and VF Corporation, and aiming at finding concrete solutions to push for digital labelling.
Adidas, New Balance, Intersport International, Columbia, Under Armour, Puma, BMC, SRAM, Scott, Pentland have already joined forces through this group, for the benefit of the whole Sporting Goods Industry.
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Gominga provides a software solution that enables tool-based interaction with the customer: review management in one-stop shop and on various eBusiness platforms. WFSGI partnered with Gominga to support its members in managing online product reviews.
McKinsey & Company is a consulting firm advising on strategic management to corporations, governments, and other organizations. WFSGI partnered with McKinsey & Company to support its members in understanding their business environment and take the right business decisions. Among others, sports brands and retailers have been advised on how to cope with the “new normal” that is shaping as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic.
ISPO is the s the world’s largest trade fair for sporting goods and sportswear. WFSGI partnered with ISPO to enable its members to benefit from a couple of ISPO discounts (booths, entrance tickets).