Decathlon’s New Global Rebrand: Moving People Through the Wonders of Sport

Global sports retailer Decathlon has unveiled a bold rebrand featuring an icon named ‘Orbit,’ symbolizing its commitment to “move people through the wonders of sport.” Developed in collaboration with creative agency Wolff Olins, the rebrand covers strategy, design, internal culture, and brand experience. The new visual identity will be promoted through a global creative campaign by sister agency AMV BBDO, focusing on the concept of play. The two-year collaboration aims to align Decathlon’s brand with its heritage and ambitions, positioning it as a sportsmaker rather than just a retailer.

Decathlon has introduced a bold rebrand, featuring the icon ‘Orbit,’ to symbolize its dedication to “move people through the wonders of sport.” The collaboration with Wolff Olins spans strategy, design, internal culture, and brand experience, aiming to position Decathlon as a sportsmaker rather than just a retailer. The global creative campaign by sister agency AMV BBDO focuses on the concept of play and aims to inspire people of all levels and abilities to find joy in sports. The campaign includes a 60-second hero film celebrating real people engaging in sports through original and found footage.