We are hosting a follow-up call on the footwear and sports retail markets with Marcus Albrecht, Global Category Director for Sportswear and Sports Performance for Intersport Group GmbH, a Swiss-based sporting goods retailer with €13.7B in annual sales and 5,200 locations across 42 countries. Mr. Albrecht oversees the Adult and Children’s Sportswear and Performance category teams, representing about €4.4B of the company’s annual revenues. During our call, Marcus will provide an update on current trends and forecasts for footwear and apparel brands such as Adidas, Hoka, Nike, On, Skechers, Under Armour and Salomon. He will also discuss expectations for the Olympics and World Cup, Intersport’s upcoming On apparel test, the health of inventory, promotional activity, and shelf space decisions, among other topics.