Intersport Wants To Open Dozens Of Stores In Ukraine.

Although global business is booming, Intersport's expansion in China is somewhat slow.

Reporters learned that in 2013, the first batch of 3 stores in China, Intersport, has only fallen nine in the domestic market.

However, according to the strategic cooperation agreement signed by the company in March 2012 with Fujian Xinhua shopping plaza limited, Intersport will open 80-100 stores in ten provinces of southern China in the next five years.

Despite its slow start in China, Intersport, the world's largest sporting goods retailer, has not slowed down its pace in Europe. Recently, they have opened their stores to Ukraine, the forty-fifth national market of the company.

Intersport international has reached an agreement with its partners in Ukraine and opened 40-50 stores in the country before 2018.

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The retail giant has annual sales of about 2 billion euros and operates 65 large consumer goods and DIY markets. Its retail store in Kiev, capital of Ukraine, has an K7 retail area of 105 thousand square meters. It is certified by Guinness world records as the world's largest consumer goods retailer.

At the same time, Intersport2015's financial data in the first half of the year showed its strong momentum: compared with the first half of 2014, sales increased by 6.7 percentage points, exceeding 5 billion euros, of which The Athlete 's Foot brand sales performance was even better, an increase of 9% compared with the same period last year, an increase of 22% under the fixed exchange rate.

Plans to open new shops in Russia, and 201 years in Bolivia, France, Ireland, Italy and other places to open shop plans have also been placed on the agenda.

In the coming year, Intersport's retail network will also be laid in Algeria, Indonesia and Philippines.

Intersport6 month released earnings report, 2014 fiscal year, the company's global

Year-on-year growth of 2%, the first quarter sales increased 8.4% year-on-year, the best performance in recent years.

But at the same time, the expansion plan of Intersport in China has suffered from acclimatization. "Five hundred stores" plan is difficult to complete.

Data show that Intersport's global sales in fiscal year 2014 hit a new high. Compared with 2013, the retail sales increased by 2 percentage points, from 10 billion 300 million euros to 10 billion 500 million euros, and sales in the first quarter of this year were 2 billion 600 million euros, up 8.4% over the same period last year.

Intersport said that from the first quarter of this year, outdoor, fitness and running became the driving force of growth again, and the growth of 2%-4% is expected to be achieved in 2015.