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Decathlon returns to Argentina after 20 years

The French sporting goods chain Decathlon returns to Argentina, opening its first store in Buenos Aires and launching online sales nationwide. This event marks the brand's return after a 20-year hiatus.


Decathlon returns to Argentina after 20 years

The French sporting goods chain Decathlon is returning to Argentina, and in addition to its much-anticipated physical opening, it will launch its online sales channel this same Saturday, November 8th. According to the company, internet sales will be enabled at 12 noon and will be available "nationwide". Decathlon Argentina: where it is and what time it opens after 20 years Physical store opening The digital launch will take place three hours after the official opening of its first physical store, located in the Al Río complex in Vicente López. The store, which will occupy the space of the former Carrefour food court, is scheduled to open at 9 in the morning. However, due to the high attendance expected, businessman Manuel Antelo (who is bringing the brand to the country) anticipated that a line can form starting at 6 in the morning. The 3,000-square-meter store will offer 5,000 different products for 65 sports disciplines. This opening marks Decathlon's return to the country after more than 20 years, following its brief passage that ended with the 2001 crisis.