Outdoor sports like cycling, hiking, climbing, and trail running are booming across Europe. The European outdoor equipment market exceeded $5 billion in 2024, with sustained growth expected through 2028. Why outdoor is growing The outdoor market’s growth is driven by eco-conscious consumers and post-pandemic lifestyle changes. According to the European Outdoor Group, participation in hiking […]
Sports retail remains the backbone of the industry, employing hundreds of thousands across Europe. Despite the rise of online channels, physical and hybrid stores continue to drive brand experience and customer loyalty. The scale of sports retail In 2024, sports retail generated over €70 billion in sales, accounting for nearly one-third of the European sporting […]
Salaries in the European sports industry are evolving rapidly, shaped by digitalization, sustainability, and shifting retail dynamics. For both recruiters and candidates, knowing the benchmarks is essential to remain competitive. Average salary ranges In 2024, sports retail managers earned around €45,000 to €55,000 per year, while e-commerce managers averaged between €65,000 and €75,000. Senior brand […]
Candidates don’t just look for jobs anymore, they look for brands they can trust. In 2025, employer branding is no longer a “nice to have”; it has become the heart of talent acquisition. Sports companies that communicate authenticity, inclusion, and purpose attract stronger, more loyal candidates. From job ads to storytelling Traditional job postings no […]
After sending out several applications for sport jobs or even just one for your dream career, you finally hear back! A moment of pure joy and happiness – until your eyes stop on the set date for your interview. Feeling a bit nervous already? That’s perfectly normal. Most of us feel stressed about interviews, having […]
We try to get to the bottom of the possible solution to the (lifelong) question of purpose vs money and perhaps help you make a decision if you ever find yourself in such a situation.
In every interview in the sports industry there is a moment when you have the opportunity to ask questions yourself. In this blog we explain which questions are useful and how to prepare for the most famous question of all interviews: “Do you have any questions?”.
En toda entrevista en el sector del deporte hay un momento en el que tienes la oportunidad de hacer preguntas tú mismo. En este blog explicamos qué preguntas son útiles y cómo prepararse para la pregunta más famosa de todas las entrevistas: “¿Tienes alguna pregunta?
Resigning from your job is a major career decision that should be approached with care and professionalism. Whether you’re moving on to a new opportunity or taking a break, how you manage your resignation can have lasting implications for your professional relationships and future job prospects. Understanding the specific legal requirements and customary practices in […]
Have you ever thought about what it would be like to break free from the traditional 9-to-5 and set your own rules? Well, the sporting goods industry is buzzing with opportunities for freelancers and gig workers right now. Behind the scenes, there’s a growing number of professionals who aren’t tied to a single team or […]