Through this renewed agreement, Dick’s Sporting Goods will continue as the “Official Sporting Goods Retailer “and an “Official Marketing Partner: of the WNBA through the 2028 season.
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Remark Closes on $16 Million Series A Funding Round
The round was led by Inspired Capital, with participation from Stripe, Neo, Spero Ventures, Shine Capital, and Visible Ventures, bringing the company’s total funding to $27 million. Remark describes itself as an AI company making online shopping more human.

Revelyst Unveils Bozeman Innovation Center
The parent company of the Bell, Bushnell, CamelBak, Fox, Giro, and Simms Fishing brands, and others, has opened the Bozeman Innovation Center, a new hub of “outdoor gear excellence” for several of its brands.

Interactive Strength Completes Wattbike Acquisition
The owner of the CLMBR and FORME specialty fitness equipment brands and pending acquirer of Sportstech has completed its previously announced all-stock acquisition of Wattbike.

Champs Sports Reopens Tampa and Portland Stores with “Reimagined” Concept
The Tampa and Portland stores are located in “dynamic markets, making them ideal locations to unveil a new store experience that reflects our brand ethos. —Tony Aversa, senior vice president and general manager of Champs Sports

Altri Acquires Majority Stake in Fiber Specialist AeoniQ
Portuguese fiber producer Altri SGPS S.A. has agreed to acquire a majority interest in Swiss clean technology company AeoniQ to support the commercial-scale development of a biodegradable cellulose-based filament designed to replace polyester and nylon.

StockX Names Senior Director of Customer Community and Engagement
Brendan Dunne will oversee editorial content and deepen the company’s connection with its audience of primarily Millennials, Gen Z, and increasingly, Generation Alpha. Previously, Dunne worked at Complex, overseeing editorial strategy, partnerships and content.

Cascale Appoints Former Nike Senior Exec as Interim CEO
Harsh Saini, who currently serves on Cascale’s Board of Directors, will lead the non-profit in advancing its key 2025 strategic priorities while it continues its global search for a permanent CEO.

Puma Extends Partnership with Borussia Dortmund
Puma’s partnership with Borussia Dortmund (BVD), the second most decorated German football team, with eight domestic league championships, five DFB-Pokals and six DFL-Supercups, began with the 2012/13 season.

Allbirds Secures $75M Credit Line, Launches Stock Sale Program
The footwear brand secured a new $75 million asset-based revolving credit facility while introducing a program to sell up $50 million in stock with TD Cowen. The financing provides additional liquidity and financial flexibility to support plans to reignite growth.

Perfect Moment Raises $3M in Stock Sale
The London-based skiwear and activewear company reported that it sold 10 million shares for $0.30 a share. In addition, the company has granted the underwriters a 45-day option to purchase up to an additional 1.5 million shares to cover over-allotments

NSSF Hires Lisa Davis as VP of Human Resources
Davis brings over 25 years of HR leadership experience across multiple industries, including firearms, e-commerce, healthcare, manufacturing, and global IT consulting. She succeeds Deb Kenney, who recently retired after 29 years with the association.

Report: Back-to-School Expected to Benefit from ‘Resilient’ Consumer
Placer.ai reported that overall U.S. retail traffic in early 2025 shows modest growth so far this year, boding well for the upcoming back-to-school season. Traditional back-to-school categories, such as sportswear and footwear, are expected to remain strong.

Auburn University Moves on from Under Armour; Inks 10-Year Nike Deal
Nike signed a 10-year deal to become the official outfitter of Auburn University’s athletic teams, beginning July 2025. Nike replaces Under Armour, which had supplied Auburn’s athletic teams since 2006.

FN America Names VP, Commercial Products
The manufacturer of firearms under the FN brand promoted Dan Hines to vice president of commercial products, effective June 2. He joined the company in 2023 as director of marketing.