Volleyball World has signed a “landmark” global merchandising deal with Decathlon. Starting in March 2026, the retail giant will become the official partner for the Volleyball Nations League (VNL), producing and distributing a dedicated collection of apparel, accessories, and equipment.
Key Highlights:
- Global Reach: The VNL collection will be available in key markets including Turkey, Brazil, France, Japan, and Poland.
- Product Range: The deal includes VNL-branded volleyballs, sports apparel, and various accessories.
- Strategic Growth: This is the first global, multi-channel retail collaboration for Volleyball World, aimed at making the sport more accessible to fans worldwide.
CEO Ugo Valensi described the deal as a milestone that will build a new “fan-engagement ecosystem” ahead of the 2026 VNL season.