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On unveils tennis collaboration with Beams

Swiss performance sportswear brand On is continuing its push into the tennis market by creating a tennis lifestyle collection in collaboration with Japanese lifestyle brand Beams. The tennis-inspired athleisure capsule collection has been designed to bridge the gap between on-court performance and off-court style, offering apparel, including a...

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On records strong first quarter sales and profit growth

For its first quarter, On Holding’s net sales increased by 20.9 percent to 508.2 million Swiss francs or by 29.2 percent on a constant currency basis. Net sales through the direct-to-consumer sales channel increased by 39 percent to 190.5 million Swiss francs or by 48.7 percent on constant currency basis; while wholesale net sales increased by...

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FKA Twigs joins On as creative partner for new training collection

Artist, singer, and dancer FKA Twigs has joined Swiss high-performance sportswear brand On as its creative partner to introduce its new training collection as it continues to deepen its investment in apparel. On’s expansion into training apparel will launch in September 2024, aiming to offer “bolder, high-performance pieces that enable any kind...

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On unveils tennis apparel collection

Swiss high-performance sportswear brand On, backed by tennis star Roger Federer, has unveiled its highly anticipated tennis apparel collection, as it continues its ambition to become the world’s “most premium” sportswear brand. On has drawn from its close collaborations with tennis stars Iga Świątek and Ben Shelton to create a premium and...

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On Running records positive 2023 sales growth

On’s net sales in 2023 increased 46.6 percent to 1,792.1 million Swiss francs or by 55 percent on a constant currency basis. On’s fourth quarter net sales increased 21.9 percent to 447.1 million Swiss francs or by 31 percent on a constant currency basis. Commenting on the company’s financial performance, Martin Hoffmann, co-CEO and CFO of On,...

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Larger space, new concept: On celebrates its new opening in Portland

The Swiss sporting goods supplier On Holding AG is continuing its international expansion with the opening of a new store in Portland in the US state of Oregon. From Saturday, the company will be offering its latest shoe models as well as clothing and accessories in a space of around 316 square metres. On presents its new in-store fitting...

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Swiss sports brand On enters Sports Direct stores

Sports Direct has added Swiss sportswear and footwear brand On to its in-store offering, building on the Frasers Group-owned retailer’s attempts to cater to a wider running-centric consumer. As part of the deal, and as reported on by various media outlets, On products will become available in a number of Sports Direct flagships throughout the...

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On to open second London store in Spitalfields

On, the Swiss performance sportswear brand will open its second UK store in London’s Spitalfields Market on November 3 following the successful launch of its flagship on Regent Street in February. The new 3,300 square foot store will be located at 37 Brushfield St, East London, and will feature a “comprehensive” range of On’s footwear, apparel,...

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On: Circulation system for sportswear must be established like deposit bottle tax

The Swiss sporting goods provider On Holding AG has set itself ambitious growth targets for the next few years. In order to achieve this, expansion in markets such as China and the USA should also be promoted. Speaking to FashionUnited, Marc Maurer reveals exactly what the sporting goods retailer's current expansion plans look like and which...

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Loewe and On continuing collaboration with Cloudtilt sneakers

Spanish brand Loewe, led by creative director Jonathan Anderson, is continuing its collaboration with Swiss performance sportswear brand On with the launch of a new lifestyle sneaker. The all-new ‘Cloudtilt’ silhouette has been developed by Loewe and On, blending luxury design with Swiss engineering, with a focus on “beauty in diversity of...

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On plots ambitious growth and expansion following “strong growth”

Swiss performance sportswear brand On, backed by tennis star Roger Federer, is targeting double sales growth by 2026 through expansion in China and its own retail as it announces a new strategic plan to ignite further growth. Announced as part of its Investor Day at On Labs in Zurich, Switzerland, the sportswear company said that following its...

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On raises full year outlook on strong Q2 trading

On Holding AG reported a second quarter net sales increase of 52.3 percent to 444.3 million Swiss francs. For the six month period, Swiss label On’s net sales increased 63.9 percent to 864.5 million Swiss francs. Supported by an exciting product pipeline, encouraging feedback from wholesale partners, and a strong start into Q3, On is again...