Decathlon: Sports Equipment and Sample Transport Cases
Challenge
Decathlon operates 1,700+ stores in 60+ countries with 100+ in-house brands. They need cases for sports equipment samples, test gear, and trade show materials transported between design centers, factories, and stores. Cases must: (1) match Decathlon blue brand color, (2) survive 200+ flights/year, (3) protect $10,000+ sports equipment, (4) integrate with Decathlon supply chain, (5) be reusable 500+ cycles for ESG.
Solution
KeXinMaterials provided sports-grade cases with: (1) PP copolymer with Decathlon blue (Pantone 286) brand color, (2) IP54 sealing for cross-event transport, (3) custom foam for sports samples, test gear, POP displays, (4) serialized QR + Decathlon supply chain, (5) 500+ cycle rating. Custom foam for Quechua, Domyos, Kalenji, Tribord product samples, treadmill test gear, bike test equipment.
Result
1,500 cases deployed across 60+ countries. 18 months zero equipment damage. 100% Decathlon brand compliance. Decathlon standardized KeXinMaterials as a qualified sports case vendor.
Client Testimonial
Decathlon operates 1,700+ stores in 60+ countries with 100+ in-house brands. KeXinMaterials cases have proven Decathlon blue color consistency and 500+ cycle reliability. The serialized QR tracking integrates with our POP logistics. They're our standard sports case. — Decathlon Global Brand Operations Director
— Decathlon S.A.
Project Duration
Ongoing (3-year MSA)
Total Value
$850,000
Industry
Sports Retail / Manufacturing
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