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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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On raises full year estimates on strong Q3 results

On reported net sales increase of 46.5 percent to 480.5 million Swiss francs for the third quarter. Following On's outperformance, the company is increasing its net sales outlook for the year by 30 million Swiss francs, and now expects to reach 1.79 billion Swiss francs, implying growth of over 46 percent and a reported growth rate of 21 percent...

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On to open first flagship in France

Swiss sportswear brand On is preparing to open its first flagship store in France as it continues on the expansion of its global retail network. The 250 square metre space is located in Paris’ St-Germain-des-Prés district, where the store’s building itself reflects On’s own values, linking nature and local culture. On’s run collection is housed...

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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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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 launches first children’s footwear collection

Sportswear brand On has unveiled its first-ever footwear collection for kids and pre-teens, inspired by the label’s “best-selling” performance shows. ‘Cloud Play’ and ‘Cloud Sky’ are On’s first venture into the kidswear category, an area the brand said was highly requested by its fans on a global scale. In a release, Gérald Marolf, On’s head of...

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Inside Swiss sports brand On’s debut UK store

Swiss high-performance running brand On opens its largest store to date and its first in the UK today, February 10, on Regent Street in London. Located at 169 - 173 Regent Street, the three-storey retail space spans 860 square feet and marks the brand’s first UK flagship store, adding to its locations in New York, Los Angeles, Tokyo and Zurich...

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On launches ‘On Track Nights’ global running event series

Swiss sportswear brand On has announced it is launching its own global running event series across five cities from May. ‘On Track Nights’ is launching to give a platform to elite, U-20, semi-pro, and “passionate” middle-distant runners an opportunity to gather valuable points for World Championship and Olympic qualifications. The series will...

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Swiss sports brand On to open first UK flagship

Swiss high-performance running brand On is opening its first standalone European store in February. The three-story, 860 square feet store, located at 169-173 Regent Street in London’s West End, will open on February 10, with On offering its British fans its design-centric and technology-driven approach to the in-store consumer experience. David...

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On expands resale offer to include apparel

Sportswear brand On has announced the expansion of its ‘Onward’ resale programme to include its apparel collection. The initiative will now cover an assortment of pre-owned men’s and women’s performance apparel, including tops, pants, running tights and jackets, next to the brand’s footwear line. It comes as a further extension of On’s existing...

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Swiss brand On ups full-year outlook on strong Q3 sales

Swiss performance brand On has upped its full-year guidance following a jump in sales in the third quarter of the year. The Zürich-based company, which floated on the New York Stock Exchange last September, made net sales of 328 million Swiss francs (CHF) in the three months to September 30, up 50.4 percent from a year earlier. Sales through...

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On releases new Roger Federer trainers for the Laver Cup

Sportswear brand On have launched a special edition trainer, co-created with Roger Federer, to mark the tennis legend’s last match of his career and the Laver Cup taking place in London. The Roger Advantage LC22 trainer is a contemporary, pared-down, tennis-inspired shoe that has clean lines, minimal stitching and is made from ultra-smooth matt...