Mode- Und Sporthaus Klingemann GmbH

Name

Mode- Und Sporthaus Klingemann GmbH

Legal name

Mode- u. Sporthaus Klingemann GmbH

Website

https://klingemann.de

Company type

Private

Founded year

1754

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Department Store / Fashion Retail

NAICS

Clothing and Clothing Accessories Retailers (45811), Sporting Goods Retailers (45911), Clothing, Clothing Accessories, Shoe, and Jewelry Retailers (458)

SIC

Retail-Department Stores (5311), Retail-Apparel & Accessory Stores (5600), Sporting & Athletic Goods, Nec (3949)

akta.pro primary industry

Athleisure & Lifestyle Sport Apparel Retail (CRAMACAF)

akta.pro secondary industries

Athletic Footwear & Sport Apparel Retail (CRAMABAC), Sporting Goods & Outdoor Store-in-Store (CRAGAHAH)

Keywords

• Fashion retail
• Department store
• Sports apparel
• Personal styling
• Family business

Headquarters

HQ city

Höxter

HQ country

Germany

HQ region

Europe

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure, Supply Chain

Revenue model

1. Brick-and-Mortar Retail Sales: Core revenue from direct in-store retail sales of fashion, sports, lingerie, kids, young fashion (twenty4), and home & living merchandise across approximately 7,000 sqm of retail space. Customers can also order individual items not available in store.
2. Gift Certificates / Gutscheine: Gift certificates sold at the service counter and online via contact form. Available in any amount; physical or digital delivery. Paid via bank transfer.
3. Personalized Services (Shopping Date, Stitching): Paid personal styling appointments (Shopping Date) and custom embroidery/stitching service for towels and home textiles. Tickets for Freundinnen-Abend events at €10 each.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Mode- und Sporthaus Klingemann operates a 7,000 sqm multi-brand fashion and sports department store in Höxter, Germany, selling women's, men's, youth, children's, lingerie, sports, and home textile merchandise from approximately 80 international brands across seven themed departments. Revenue is generated primarily through direct in-store retail sales, supplemented by personalized services (Shopping Date styling appointments, custom embroidery, in-house alterations, gift certificates) and event-driven foot traffic (Freundinnen-Abend).

Product overview

Mode- und Sporthaus Klingemann is a multi-brand fashion retail department store offering a comprehensive range of fashion and lifestyle products across dedicated departments for women, men, youth, children, sports, and home living. The store operates on a platform of eight interconnected departments: Damen (women's fashion, 2,500 m² across Premium, Casual, and Classic style worlds), Herren (men's fashion with Premium, Classic, and Casual sections), twenty4 (urban streetwear for youth), twenty4 KIDS (children's fashion), Dessous & Wäsche (award-winning lingerie and bodywear), INTERSPORT Klingemann (sports apparel and equipment), and Home & Living (home textiles and living accessories). The core retail offering is enhanced by add-on services including personalized Shopping Date styling consultations, in-house atelier alterations, feather cleaning, free 20km delivery, custom embroidery, and gift certificates. The store occupies over 7,000 m² of selling space and carries dozens of international fashion brands.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Damen (Women's Fashion) Women's fashion department spanning 2,500 sqm across three style worlds: Premium & Contemporary (designers from European fashion capitals), Casual (everyday looks with curvy sizing), and Classic (timeless fashion for mature women including a party capsule collection). Carries brands such as Tommy Hilfiger, Marc O'Polo, Marc Cain, Boss, Riani, Joop, Oui, Someday, BRAX, Comma, Mos Mosh, Maerz München, Monari, Olsen, Rabe, Gant, Triumph, Vera Mont, Mango, Rich & Royal, Angels, Bianca, Basefield, Drykorn, Cambio, Cinque, Raphaela by BRAX, Milestone, MAC, Toni, Only.
• Herren (Men's Fashion) Men's fashion department on the 1st floor offering premium, classic, and casual styles across international brands. Includes business attire, suits, casual wear, and sports sections. Brands include Luis Trenker, Olymp, Roy Robson, Parajumpers, CG Club of Gents, Eurex by BRAX, Maison Common, Camel Active, Marc O'Polo, Opus, Only, Jack & Jones, LES DEUX, Tom Tailor, Mavi, Closed, Chasin, Vanguard, CasaModa, Venti, camel active, Angels, Bianca, Basefield, Cinque, Drykorn, Tommy Hilfiger, MAC, Cinque, Marc O'Polo.
• twenty4 KIDS (Children's Fashion) Children's fashion store at Marktstraße 24 offering branded fashion for children from size 56 upward, featuring styles for school, leisure, and special occasions. Brands include Tom Tailor, name it, Blue Effect, noppies, Garcia, Staccato.
• twenty4 (Urban Streetwear) Urban streetwear department targeting youth (boys and girls) aged approximately 16-24 with trendy, stylish combinations for everyday wear. Located in the basement (UG). Brands include Only, Only&Sons, Tally Weijl, Pegador, CK Jeans, Weekday, Reell, Pieces.
• Dessous & Wäsche (Lingerie & Bodywear) Award-winning lingerie and bodywear department (1st place STERNE der WÄSCHE industry award) offering women's underwear, loungewear, pajamas, swimwear, plus men's bodywear. Specialises in large cup sizes (Susa up to G, PrimaDonna/Chantelle/Felina up to H). Brands include Chantelle, Felina, Falke, Mey, Schiesser, Triumph, Lascana, PrimaDonna.
• INTERSPORT Klingemann (Sports) Sports department spanning nearly 1,000 sqm offering running, outdoor, and sportsstyle merchandise. Includes Running Lab with free gait analysis to determine the optimal running shoe in 4 minutes, plus outdoor and bike gear and functional sportswear for all training levels. Brands include Nike, Adidas, On, Hoka, Schöffel, Leki, Brooks, hummel, Venice Beach, P.A.C.
• Home & Living (Living) Home textiles department on the 2nd floor offering bed linens, tablecloths, cushions, decorative items, and towels from brands including Pichler, Cawö, Irisette, Gant Home, and Sander. Includes custom embroidery service for personalised gifts.
• Shopping Date (Personal Styling Service) Pre-booked personal styling service for women and men: customers fill out a detailed intake questionnaire covering size, color preferences, favourite brands, and occasion; trained stylists deliver color typing, figure typing, curated outfit pre-selection, relaxed fitting-room experience, complimentary beverages (coffee, Prosecco), and personalized shopping guidance. Gifting as a voucher is supported.
• Geschenkgutscheine (Gift Certificates) Gift certificates available in any denomination, purchasable at the service counter or online via contact form, with free delivery to the recipient by post or digital delivery. Payment is via bank transfer.

Named customers2 records

Segments7 records

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

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Feature3 records

Partnerships

Three partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• INTERSPORT KlingemanncoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorINTERSPORT is a franchise/partner brand operating within the Klingemann department store. On approximately 1,000 sqm in the 1st floor, the INTERSPORT Klingemann section offers running, outdoor, and sportstyle merchandise. The franchise was relaunched in March 2022. Brands featured include Nike, Adidas, On, Hoka, Brooks, Schöffel, Leki, hummel, Venice Beach, and P.A.C.
• Werbegemeinschaft HöxterminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerKlingemann is a member of the Werbegemeinschaft Höxter, a local trade association uniting retail, service, hospitality, and craft businesses. The association organizes joint events including Höxteraner Frühling, HUXORI, Märchensonntag, Einkaufen im Lichterglanz, and the four-week Christmas market — all of which attract visitors to Höxter's city centre.
• Kinderschutzbund Höxter (Kinderwünsche werden wahr)minorOthersKlingemann partners with the German Child Protection Agency (Kinderschutzbund) local chapter Höxter to operate the 'Kinderwünsche werden wahr' initiative. Since 2009, customers fulfil children's Christmas wishes (up to €30) by purchasing gifts displayed on symbolic ornaments; gifts are collected and distributed by the Kinderschutzbund.

Scale indicators9 records

Recent moves13 records

Direct peers

• Engelhorn: Mannheim-based multi-brand fashion and sports department store with a comparable mix of premium fashion, sports, and personal services across a large footprint. Engelhorn operates as an independent family retailer with similar breadth (fashion, sports, beauty) and an in-house service layer.
• L+T (Lengermann & Trieschmann): Family-owned Osnabrück fashion house with a similar regional department store profile (multi-brand fashion + sports + kids + home) and personal-service orientation. Operates as a regional 'Marktplatz' destination much like Klingemann does in Höxter.
• Salamander: German footwear retail chain historically co-located with Klingemann (Salamander ran a 500 sqm branch inside the Klingemann building until 2011/2012). Direct comparable on the multi-brand shoe retailing model and on the regional Mittelstadt positioning.

Broad incumbents

• Peek & Cloppenburg: Major European multi-brand fashion department store chain with a similar international-brand assortment strategy. Operates at much larger scale than Klingemann but competes for the same premium/contemporary multi-brand customer across Germany.
• Galeria Karstadt Kaufhof: Germany's largest remaining department store chain, carrying fashion, sports, home, and accessories across flagship locations. Represents the broader incumbent format Klingemann operates within and the competitive benchmark for German department store economics.
• SportScheck: Germany's largest multi-brand sports retail chain, carrying many of the same brands Klingemann does through its INTERSPORT franchise (Nike, Adidas, On, Hoka). Directly comparable on the sporting goods side and overlapping on the broader apparel assortment.
• INTERSPORT Deutschland: Parent organization and franchise network of the INTERSPORT Klingemann sports department. Klingemann is a franchisee, so INTERSPORT Deutschland is the closest comparable operator on the sports retail side and sets assortment/service standards for franchisees.
• KaDeWe: Berlin's iconic premium department store, operating under the same broad German department store category as Klingemann. Comparable on the multi-department, service-rich retail format, though at far larger scale and a metro rather than regional positioning.
• Breuninger: Premium German fashion and lifestyle department store with strong private-label and multi-brand assortment plus in-store personal styling services. Comparable on the high-end women's and men's fashion mix, though operating at city-scale rather than regional-town scale.

Regional players

• Wöhrl: Bavarian/Southern German family-owned fashion and sports department store chain with a similar mix of fashion, sports, and kids categories across multiple mid-sized cities. Comparable as a regional, privately held multi-format fashion retailer.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Profiles10 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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