Martes Sport, currently the largest sporting goods chain in terms of number of shops in Poland, will enter a nearly 2,000 sqm store in retail park under construction in Bielsko-Biała.
Redkom Development, which is building the new retail facility, announces its opening in Q4 of this year. It will be the largest retail park in the region. There will be 30 retail and service units on 17,000 sqm, with a significant area occupied by a strong food operator, Kaufland.
The Martes Sport chain of stationary shops in the first quarter of 2024 had 379 locations in Poland, the Czech Republic and Romania. This year, the map of new locations will expand by 23 shops in Poland alone.
“Poles prefer casual style and sporty elegance. We focus on comfort and universalism. In every wardrobe, we have no less, if not more, sporty clothes in addition to our typical work wardrobe. Many professions do not impose a specific style of clothing and the sport style is then most often chosen. Martes Sport, with its many product categories and accessibility, is the perfect shopping destination for entire families. Commercializing the new retail park, which will be the most modern shopping destination in Bielsko-Biała, we always have in mind the introduction of strong, recognizable and popular brands. It is not only about the success of the investment, but also about building a tenant offer as close as possible to the needs and preferences of the local community,” says Elżbieta Kutrasińska, Senior Leasing Manager, Redkom Development.
The dominant position in the sales assortment of Martes Sport shops, are brands belonging to the Trade Marks company, which is a part of the Martes Sport capital group, including among others: Elbrus , Huari , Radvik , Aquawave , Fitanu, Iguana, Martes Ess, Coolslide, IQ. The shop’s assortment also includes the most well-known brands.: Adidas, Puma, Reebok, Nike, New Balance, ASICS, Salomon, Jack Wolfskin, Elbrus, Hi-Tec, arena, O’Neill, Aquawave, Bejo, Radvik, Iguana.
The availability of recognized manufacturers is a guarantee of high quality, the latest technology and trends. What is important, Martes Sport offers both clothing, footwear, accessories and sports equipment. An exceptionally wide offer and reasonable prices make Martes Sport a favourite brand among sports enthusiasts.
“We are satisfied that we can also implement our concept of consolidation and optimization in our home town by opening a large-format shop in an attractive location. Thus providing our customers with the possibility of convenient shopping and a wide range of products”. Tomasz Barchański – Member of the Martes Sport Management Board.
Mallson Polska is the co-operating agent for the commercialization of the retail park in Bielsko-Biała.
