Anomaly Action Sports, a maker of helmets, eyewear and body armor under the brand names Shred Optics and Slytech Protection, added Jeff Gilberti as EVP of Business Development.

The Boone and Crockett Club hired Tom Perrier as its Director of Sales.

Delta Apparel Inc. completed the sale of its Maiden, NC textile facility, and certain assets used in those operations, as part of a previously announced manufacturing realignment.

Honey Stinger hired former Gu VP of Sales and Marketing Christian Johnson as its VP of Sales.

MLB opened a pop-up store in downtown London, which is the league’s first standalone retail space in Europe.

Nautilus Inc.’s VP, GM of Commercial and Specialty Dennis Lee will transition out of his role at the close of 2016. Octane Fitness veteran Ryan Simat has been appointed to fill Lee’s position.

The NCAA and ACC have pulled their 2016/17 championship events out of North Carolina following the state’s HB2 law.

The NFL will commit $60 million toward developing technology such as improved helmets, and an additional $40 million over the next five years toward medical research, primarily neuroscience, as part of a new player health and safety initiative.

Nike signed golfer Jason Day to an endorsement deal.

Nuun & Co. partnered with exercise physiologist and nutrition scientist Stacy Sims to promote education, product innovation and clean living initiatives.

OIA welcomed Jeremy Town as VP of Finance and Operations.

RetailNext Inc. predicted a 3.2 percent year-over-year lift in sales at retail over the November/December holiday period, driven partly by a 14.9-percent increase in sales through digital channels.

RockyMounts appointed Rod Judd to the newly created position of Sales Director.

Sealskinz hired Brendan Collins as national accounts manager, reporting to the U.S. Country Manager Shawn Pritchett.

Skechers USA Inc. signed a new joint venture partnership for Israel with its current regional distributor, MGS Sport Trading Ltd.

Ski Brasil Founder and CEO Eduardo Gaz launched Miami-based Ski USA as a complement to its existing high-end ski tour business.

Topgolf secured a five-year $175 million term loan and a five-year $100 million revolving line of credit.

VF Corp. filed paperwork Thursday to sell €850 million ($955 million) in seven-year, senior unsecured notes to raise funds for working capital and other general corporate purposes, including the repayment of outstanding commercial paper.

Wilson Sporting Goods Co. formed a three-year agreement to become the official equipment supplier of the U.S. Professional Tennis Association.

Wolverine Worldwide completed debt refinancing activities on September 15, 2016, including the amendment of its senior credit facility and the redemption of its 6.125 percent senior notes due 2020.

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