Planet Sports news and archive

Future Lifestyle Fashions sees eight per cent dip in Q1 net profits

Future Lifestyle Fashions’ net profit fell eight per cent in Q1. As eevenue rose 17 per cent compared to the same quarter last fiscal. Future Lifestyle Fashions, part of the Future Group, sets the trend for Indian lifestyle fashion business by integrating some of India's most popular lifestyle retail destinations: Central, Brand Factory and...

Apparel

Pluggers ties up with Planet Sports for India foray

Multi-brand sports and lifestyle retail chain Planet Sports has tied up with the Australian casual footwear brand Pluggers to exclusively distribute its footwear in India. The international brand will be available across all Planet Sports outlets including select Central Malls and Pantaloon stores across the country. India is the first country...

Apparel

Planet Sports opens 9th EBO in Mumbai

Planet Sports has opened a 9,340 sq. ft. store, in Infinity Mall, Mumbai, its ninth standalone outlet and 22nd point of sale in Mumbai. The store, which promises to be a one-stop shop for all sports-related requirements, will offer an extensive range of sports and lifestyle brands such as Converse, Skechers, Wilson, Reebok, Nike, Adidas, Fila,...

Apparel

Planet Sports in Goa, Coimbatore

Planet Sports, India’s premier multi-brand sports and lifestyle destination, has now extended its shopping experience to Goa and Coimbatore. The Goa store spread over 2,000 sq. ft. area and the Coimbatore store 2,700 sq. ft. area offer an extensive range of international sports and lifestyle brands such as Converse, Skechers, Wilson, Salomon,...

Apparel

Planet Sports opens biggest store

Planet Sports has opened its biggest store in India at the Ambience Mall, in New Delhi. Spread over 30,000 sq. ft, the store is furnished with imported fixtures, complete with New Age displays and a large collection of sports gears and equipment. Sensitive to consumer needs across different categories like running, team sport, individual sport,...

Apparel

Planet Sports concept goes live

Planet Sports, the multi-brand sports and lifestyle specialty retail chain from the house of Pantaloon Retail, has recently opened its new concept store in Mumbai’s Growel Mall in East Kandivali. This new display concept has the latest and international XYRO technology fixtures. The store also offers live gaming experience at the especially...

Apparel

Planet Sports’ Healthertainment catches up

Planet Sports customers can now use their sporting gear in the best environments and experience the excitement of sport as never before. The brand has tied up with XLR8 to bring the full concept of indoor sports arenas to various locations in India. Together they are promoting an unique product offering from Expat Leisure & Resorts that...

Apparel

Planet Sports tops BSE’s A group

Planet Sports, a multi-brand sports and lifestyle specialty retail chain, jumped 6.90 per cent to Rs 410.35, topping the gainers in BSE’s A group. Planet Sports is a division of Pantaloon Retail India. The lifestyle specialty retail chain recently opened its new outlet in Pune. The 4,000 sq. ft. area exclusive store is located at SGS Mall. The...

Apparel

Skechers arrives on Indian shores

Popular American fashion footwear brand Skechers is now launching in India. After opening a subsidiary in Brazil and establishing a successful joint venture in China, the lifestyle footwear brand is planning to tap the Indian footwear market. A top global player in the lifestyle footwear industry, Skechers has nearly 3,000 styles for men, women...

Fashion

Lotto betting big on India

Lotto the Italian sports and lifestyle brand is planning to spread out in India with Lotto monobrand stores. In India, Sports Lifestyle Pvt Ltd (SLPL) has the license to sell Lotto products. “Lotto product lines have an excellent acceptance in the Indian market, be it footwear or apparels. Infact, the apparel collection has become a rage among...

Apparel

Crocs to expand India business

The US-based premium footwear brand Crocs plans to expand its India business by doubling the number of exclusive stores by next year. The company, which entered the Indian market in 2007 under a joint venture with Chogori Footwear, is looking to increase its presence in the multi-branded outlets with an eye to tap the Tier II cities. It’s also...

Apparel

Planet Sports new stores

Planet Sports, India’s largest multi-brand sports and lifestyle retail chain, with over 62 specialty stores and presence across Pantaloon, Central and Brand Factory in 40 cities, has recently added three more stores to its retail chain. These have come up in Ranchi, Baroda and Hyderabad. The chain that was started in 2003, has today emerged as a...