Portugal's sporting goods and textile industry is actively involved in the fight against the coronavirus. In a coordinated campaign, textile manufacturers are now supplying hospitals with urgently needed equipment.
As a result of the Corona crisis, the sports retailer Keller Sports has decided to stop accepting goods. Managing director Marcus Trute calls the sports industry to show unity.
Adidas and Reebok have reported good results for the 2019 fiscal year. The forecast for 2020 is also positive - but this does not take into account the impact of coronavirus. CEO Kasper Rorsted speaks of an "uncontrollable force in the market".
Significantly less girls than boys practice sports in the USA. A study now shows solutions to engage more girls in sports and encourages parents to support their daughters.
Heated jackets, mobile phone control with the sleeve, chip shoes - the digital transformation does not stop at sportswear. ISPO.com shows the potentials of smart outfits - and how they enable new cooperations.