"Move People Through the Wonders of Sport" - moving people through the magic of sport.

1. New raison d'être

This is Decathlon's new raison d'être, with a clear objective: to increase the brand's desirability. A vision developed by Barbara Martin Coppola - Decathlon's Managing Director - which underlines their commitment to sustainability and the well-being of individuals.

2. New Logo

Decathlon has seen its logo evolve 5 times since its creation in 1976. Now, for the 5th time, the brand identity and logo have evolved and become more futuristic, with

• a more dynamic blue,
• a new icon: the "orbit".

3. Communication and experience

Gone are the days of "A fond la forme" ... replaced by the new signature "Ready to play?" which, along with the "digital first" approach, reflects Decathlon's commitment to offering an innovative and sustainable sports experience for its customers.

4. Simplified brand portfolio

Decathlon simplifies its brand portfolio to 9 specialized brands:‍

• Quechua - mountain
• TRIBORD - water and wind
• Rockrider - outdoor cycling
• Domyos - fitness
• Kuikma - snowshoe
• Kipsta - Team sports
• Caperlan - nature
• Btwin - urban sliding and mobility
• Inesis - Precision sports

and 4 expert brands:

• VAN RYSEL
• ‍SIMOND
• ‍KIPRUN
• ‍Solognac

5. Commitment to sustainability

Ambitious sustainability targets, including aiming for Net Zero by 2050 and working with suppliers to decarbonize processes and extend product lifetimes.

6. Innovation and inclusiveness

Decathlon "aims to become one of the most inclusive organizations in the world" - to strengthen its community and promote access to sport. A real milestone in Decathlon's evolution.

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