In celebration of International Women’s Day, Igloo and Warner Bros. Consumer Products, in partnership with DC, released a new Playmate cooler featuring Wonder Woman-inspired artwork from L.A. artist Robin Eisenberg. The limited-edition Igloo Wonder Woman x Robin Eisenberg Playmate Pal, in a limited quantity of 100 units produced, are numbered, signed and feature a custom […]
Month: March 2021

LAMO Sheepskin Inc. Appoints Marketing Director
LAMO Sheepskin Inc. appointed Edna De Pamphilis as its new Marketing Director.

Off-Pricers Impacted By Temporary Store Closures, Apparel Exposure In Q4
Both TJX Cos. and Ross Stores missed Wall Street’s expectations in the fourth quarter due to temporary store closures tied to upticks in COVID-19 cases. Both also continue to be held back by general weakness in the broader apparel category amid the pandemic. Burlington Stores managed to top Wall Street’s targets as store traffic picked up with the arrival of colder weather despite the pandemic.

Garmont International Secures New Investor
Garmont International, based in Treviso, Italy, announced that Italian Strategy Private Equity (ISPE), managed by Riello Investimenti Partners Sgr Spa, has entered into the share capital of the company with a 65 percent stake in its shares. Of the remaining 35 percent, Pierangelo Bressan, current president and CEO, holds 30 percent and will continue in his present role.

Nomad 2021 Introduces Killin’ Time Turkey Vests To Its Line-Up
Nomad’s Killin’ Time Turkey Vest features a purpose-driven design to help hunters maximize success in 2021. At the heart of the vest are 28 general and specialized pockets, strategically placed to give easy access to calls, cell phone, GPS, decoys, and more. The design incorporates a vertical, long box call pocket with an adjustable buckle […]

Nomad and Mossy Oak Reintroduce Shadow Leaf In Exclusive Partnership
Nomad clothing designers and product engineers are ardent turkey hunters. As a result, Nomad’s line of turkey hunting clothing, vests and gear offer performance and reliability with advanced fabrics and technology and hunt-centric design. One of the best camo patterns developed for turkey hunting, Mossy Oak’s Shadow Leaf, is now an exclusive pattern for Nomad […]

Nomad 2021 Adds Pursuit Convertible Turkey Vests For Run-N-Gun Hunters
Nomad’s 2021 Pursuit Convertible Turkey Vest is an option for those who prefer a minimalist yet functional approach, as it can be worn as a traditional vest or unclipped to be worn as a fanny pack. The Vest features two friction call pockets and a zippered storage cargo pocket with striker and shotgun shell elastic […]

Crocs To Offer $300 Million Of 8-year Bonds
Crocs Inc. said Monday it has launched an offering of $300 million of 8-year bonds, with proceeds to be used to repay up to $180 million of a revolving credit facility and for general corporate purposes.

Camping World Announces Expansion Plans In Delaware, Nebraska And Montana
Camping World Holdings Inc. announced expansion plans in Delaware, Nebraska and Montana. The company owns or is in the process of acquiring, land in these three states to focus on its national recreational dealer platform.

Inov-8 Relaunches Under Original Founder
Inov-8 founder Wayne Edy quietly bought back the footwear company from Descente last year and is planning a relaunch with a new running shoe for trail and ultramarathon runners.

Accell Group’s Sales Climb 17 Percent In 2020
Accell Group N.V. reported sales grew 17 percent in 2020, to €1.3 billion ($1.53 bn). The parent of Haibike, Koga, Batavus, and Raleigh said the gains were due to fast recovery after first lockdowns and sustained high demand for bicycles, parts and accessories across Europe.

Saks Fifth Avenue Stores And E-Commerce To Become Separate Companies
The Hudson’s Bay Company, owners of Saks Fifth Avenue, signed a deal to sell a minority stake in Saks Fifth Avenue’s e-commerce business and turn it into a separate company.

Team IP Partners With USA Boxing
Team IP, based in Stuart, FL, announced a multi-year partnership agreement with USA Boxing as the exclusive provider for decorated event apparel, branded products, and digital marketing to include online e-commerce and campaign stores for its 1,800 gyms across America.

Bennington Expands Operations In Elkhart County
Bennington, the manufacturer of pontoon boats based in Elkhart, IN, announced the expansion of its operations in Elkhart County. This growth includes adding jobs and investing in new facilities.

Foot Locker Appoints Creative Director, Women’s Business
Foot Locker announced Melody Ehsani as creative director of its women’s business. The LA founder of the ME. streetwear brand will design a quarterly apparel capsule collection and curate an on-going selection of Nike and Jordan products.