Intersport opens door in the Philippines
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Intersport Philippines has opened its first store at the Ayala Vertis North Mall in Quezon City.
It is the Swiss international sporting goods retailer’s first outlet for Southeast Asia.
Being introduced by Planet Sports Incorporated, the company behind Athlete’s Foot, Planet Sports and Sports Warehouse, it is the 5500th international outlet for Intersport, which carries such brands as Adidas, New Balance and Nike.
A ribbon-cutting for the store was attended by volleyball stars Alyssa Valdez and Thirdy Ravena, along with basketballer Willie Miller.
Planet Sport plans to continue its expansion with stores in Makati, Bonifacio Global City, Mall of Asia and Cebu, says president Anton Gonzalez.
Questions & Answers
Q.Which company is responsible for bringing Intersport to the Philippines?
Which company is responsible for bringing Intersport to the Philippines?
Intersport Philippines is being introduced by Planet Sports Incorporated. This company is also behind other well-known retail chains such as Athlete’s Foot, Planet Sports, and Sports Warehouse, expanding its portfolio in the region.
Q.Where is Intersport's first store in Southeast Asia located?
Where is Intersport's first store in Southeast Asia located?
The first Intersport store in Southeast Asia has opened at the Ayala Vertis North Mall in Quezon City, Philippines. This is the brand's initial foray into the regional market, as its 5500th international outlet.
Q.Does Intersport plan to open more stores in the Philippines?
Does Intersport plan to open more stores in the Philippines?
Yes, Planet Sports Incorporated plans to continue its expansion beyond the initial store. Future locations for Intersport outlets are planned for Makati, Bonifacio Global City, the Mall of Asia, and Cebu, according to Anton Gonzalez, the president.