Sports and outdoor gear retailers in Germany have enjoyed a decade-long boom in business, according to official data. Sales in sports and camping stores increased by 41.5% from 2013 to 2023, even after adjusting for inflation, a report from Germany’s Federal Statistical Office said on Wednesday. That significantly outpaced sales growth for the physical retail sector as a whole, where sales grew by 9.1% over the same period. Almost half of the sports equipment imported into Germany last year came from China, followed at a considerable distance by the Czech Republic (5.5%) and the Unite States (…