17 Trending Retail Sports Footwear Businesses [2024]

Pat Walls

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Updated: January 18th, 2023

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1. INOV

Get a grip with inov-8. Designed for ultimate grip for trail & ultra running, cross training & hiking. inov-8 is the world's leading all-terrain footwear, apparel and equipment brands

Where they're located: Durham, North Carolina, United States
Website traffic: 260K/month

2. FRANCHISE MART

Franchise business opportunities in india for your own business and become a franchisee. Search the Top Franchise Business information from the Directory of Franchise Mart.

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4. SSIPL

Where they're located: Ogooué-Lolo, Gabon

5. Nfinity

Shop women's high performance cheer shoes, bags, apparel and more at Nfinity.com!

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7. Dropout SRL

dropout is a luxury retailer specialised in the sale of limited edition sneakers and streetwear. Operating a store in the center of Milan, Italy, and online at dropoutmilano.com, dropout stocks products such as Nike Dunk, Nike Air Force, Jordan 1 Mid, Jordan 1 High, Supreme, Off-White, Adidas, Fear of God and YEEZY.

How much they make: $1.68M/year
Where they're located: Milano, Metropolitan City of Milan, Italy
How much did it cost to start: $120K
Current team size: 8
Website traffic: 50K/month

How I Started A $840K/Year Business Selling Limited Edition Sneakers [Italy]

Founder Kola Tytler managed to build a profitable business, Dropout, worth over $2.5 million by selling limited edition sneakers and streetwear, despite having no prior experience and juggling medical school; the company saw over 50,000 in-store visitors and over $100k in sales in December 2021 alone and raised €750k via equity crowdfunding in 6 days.

About

Kola started Dropout SRL over 5 years ago

Revenue

Kola grew the business to $140K/month

Costs

It cost Kola $120000 to start the business

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9. Elite Shoes

Elite Footwear - Buy Shoes online in India. Checkout Exclusive collection of ladies sandal, sports shoe, formal shoes, kids shoes and chappals.

Where they're located: Cleveland, Ohio, United States

10. Tortoise & Hare Sports

Where they're located: Glendale, Arizona, United States

11. Diadora

Shop the Diadora performance sportswear range of running shoes, football boots, soccer boots, cycling shoes, sports clothing, gymwear, sports compression clothing, apparel, sports accessories and more for men, women and kids. Check out the Diadora Patented Net Breathing System in store or online.

12. The Athletic Shop

Chattanooga's most reliable screen printer! The Athletic Shop specializes in corporate & team uniforms. We offer every sport in a wide variety of brands.

Where they're located: Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States