StreamTime Sports Podcast

From Jerseys to Billion-Dollar Brands: How Soccer Giants Are Utilizing E-Commerce

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Episode notes

Global soccer giants Manchester United and Bayern Munich are tapping into fan passion and unlocking new revenue streams through strategic e-commerce initiatives. On this episode of StreamTime Sports hosts Nick Meacham and Chris Stone are joined by guest Tarek Müller, co-founder of SCAYLE and Thomas Pyer, Director of Growth, to deep dive into the evolution of e-commerce and how large the opportunity is for sports properties.Key Talking Points

  • How have purchasing habits changed and why has sports been slow to adopt e-commerce?
  • What makes sports properties uniquely positioned for e-commerce success?
  • How can sports grow to be seen as recognised lifestyle brands?
  • Why is e-commerce the crucial link in building a thriving DTC ecosystem?
  • How and why should sports break from the traditional licensing model?