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Czech football team Hradec Kralove plans €9 euro for stadium redevelopment
2015-02-18 source own
FC Hradec Kralove recently revealed plans to invest CZK 246 million (€9 million euros) on fully modernizing its stadium.
Slovenia's Elan delivers sports equipment for World Men's Handball Championship arenas
2015-02-18 source own
The 3 multi-purpose indoor arenas in Qatar presently serving as venues for the World Men's Handball Championship are all co-equipped by the Slovenian sports equipment manufacturer Elan in a deal worth EUR 4.8m .
Polands national football team find new sponsor
2015-02-18 source own
Poland’s oil company Lotos is going to be sponsoring the Polish national football team the agreement is for four years and will take Poland past the next world cup in Russia in 2018.
Demand for Sporting Goods in the Czech Republic is Growing
2015-02-18 source own
The Czech Republic has a proud history of sporting achievements in both winter, summer and indoor sports hence the market for sports goods is growing within this Central European nation.
Growth of Bikes imported into Central Europe
2015-02-18 source own
Just under 2 million bicycles were imported into Central Europe from outside of the EU manufacturers in the last two quarters of 2013 and the first 2 quarters of 2014, this represented a 3.4% increase for the same period a year earlier.
Hungary along with the EBRD have joined forces to strengthen economic growth
2015-02-17 source own
The government of Hungary and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development ( EBRD ) have sealed an agreement towards improving the country’s financial sector as well as boosting it’s level of efficiency and profitability and improving the flow of bank credits to the private corporations and citizens of Hungary.
Two leading Central European stadiums install new Audio systems
2015-02-17 source own
Two stadiums in Central Europe have set up new audio systems the first at Bialystok City Stadium in Poland and the second at Prague’s O2 Arena in the Czech republic.
German Sporting goods retailer Planet Sports are under new ownership
2015-02-17 source ownPlanet Sports, the sizable German retailer of action sports merchandise which has 12 retail outlets around Germany as well as a successful internet store.
SIS Pitches to install a new pitch in Russia
2015-02-17 source own
SIS Pitches – with which is headquartered in Cumbria, UK – are sustaining their growth in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) with the confirmation they are to construct a new football pitch in Russia.
Tern secures a distribution partner for Turkey
2015-02-17 source own
Leading Taiwan folding Bike manufacturer Tern confirmed Kron Bisiklet as its new distribution partner in Turkey.
Poland Anticipated to Accomplish Long Lasting Growth after Adopting the Euro
2015-02-17 source own
Poland is the second-largest Non-Euro Zone EU economy, after the U.K., and more importantly, the sole EU economy to avoid a recession in 2009. Poland could possibly turn out to be a beacon of economic success in the single currency Euro Zone, according to Standard and Poor’s rating, as published in a recent report outlining the effect of Poland's possibility of Euro adoption.
Speedo confirms a new distribution partner for Central Europe
2015-02-17 source own
Oberalp is going to replace PPH Fordex as Speedo’s distribution partner for Poland, Czech Republic, Slovakia and Hungary. PPH Fordex has been Speedo’s distributior in the CE region for the last 10 years, from July 1, 2015.
Taiwan the leading supplier of Bikes to Central Europe
2015-02-17 source own
Taiwan bicycle manufacturers are the leading exporters of bicycles from outside of the EU into the central European region. Taiwan as a country exporter 984 131 bicycles to European countries, with Cambodia and the Philippines the second and third largest exporters.
Skechers sets up a subsidiary for Central and Eastern Europe
2015-02-07 source own
Skechers expects to greatly increase its CEE sales within the next three to five years by means of an improved offering of men’s, women’s and kids’ merchandise along with a doubling of its distribution base in new and existing markets which includes department stores, specialty and Skechers retail outlets.
Keen opens manufacturing plant in Central Eastern Europe
2015-02-07 source own
Keen, the leading US outdoor footwear brand which was established eleven years ago, is launching a manufacturing production line in the Central Eastern Europe (CEE) region.
Sporting Goods Market in Germany Increased by 1.25% in 2014
2015-02-07 source own
Haizmann Werner, president of the German federation of sports retailers, and of Fedas , the European retailers' federation , released a press release at the 2015 ISPO fair held in Munich on the state of the sports market in Germany.
Intersport reports growth in Central Europe
2015-02-06 source ownThe Central European segment of Intersport which comprises of Germany, Austria, Poland, the Czech Republic, Slovakia , Slovenia and Hungary reached retail sales of €3.39 billion .
Central Europe Gaming operators announce new licensing agreement
2015-02-06 source ownMajor Central European focused premier gaming operators Metric Gaming and Hattrick Sports Group confirmed a new licensing agreement to incorporate Metric’s SuperLive™ products into Hattrick’s Gaming Platform.
Poland's 2015 GDP growth expected to be 3.2% - World Bank
2015-01-15 source ownPoland's overall economy is anticipated to grow by 3 .2% in 2015, the identical rate as in 2014, the World Bank stated in its latest economic forecasts.
Praxis Cycles Expands into Central Europe
2015-01-15 source ownPraxis Cycles a highly regarded manufacturer and supplier of Bicycle components has recently announced a new partner for Central Europe, SUW Sports Marketing is going to be their distributor covering the Central European Region.
Clarks Cycle Systems sets up a new European Distribution Centre
2015-01-15 source ownClarks Cycle Systems is one of the leading suppliers of components and accessories to the bike leisure and sports industry worldwide.
EBRD provides support for Mark Formelle’s CEE expansion
2015-01-15 source ownThe European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is offering a senior loan of as much as 3.15 million euros to a privately owned Belarusian garments manufacturer Mark Formelle.
Poland’s Sporting Goods market expected to have grown by 5.4% in 2014
2015-01-13 source own
The growth of the overall Sporting goods market in Poland is expected to have grown by 5.4% in 2014. The largest growth sector is online with a growth rate of 12% year on year with Poland’s leading e-commerce site Allegro reporting a 17% increase in sales of its Sporting goods and footwear sector between January 2014 and July 2014
New freestyle sports center opening in Munich
2015-01-13 source ownFreestyleers of all age groups will be able to enjoy freestyle sports all-year in Munich Germany without having to worry about prevailing weather conditions, all thanks to the New freestyle GravityLab, situated in the vicinity of Central Station East, Munich.
Slovenian bicycle market growing
2015-01-13 source own
The bicycle market in Slovenia grew last year (2014) and now enjoys better connections with the suppliers from Europe. The total imports surged to 77,000 bikes, which is 5% more than 2012 and comparable to the best year for the bicycle industry which was in 2011.