Wintersteiger NA announced its new North American partnership with Head USA. The collaboration, which is an extension of Wintersteiger’s partnership with Head Europe, has resulted in the opening of a new demo center and showroom at the Head USA headquarters in Boulder, CO.
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NPD: U.S. Consumers Continue To Spend On Their Stay-At-Home Lifestyle In 2021
Aided by the economic stimulus payments and with the pandemic still in full swing, consumers continued to spend on categories that make their life at home more comfortable in the first six weeks of 2021, reports The NPD Group.
Escalade’s CEO, Scott Sincerbeaux, Exits
Escalade Inc. said Scott Sincerbeaux has resigned from all of his positions with Escalade, including CEO, president and director. Walter Glazer has been appointed as Escalade’s interim chief executive officer and president.
Century 21 Planning Comeback
Century 21 Stores, which liquidated its stores last fall, announced plans to officially relaunch in 2021.
RYU Apparel Partners With Mexican Distributor
RYU Apparel Inc. has partnered with Mexico City-based fashion, athletic apparel and cosmetic distributor Grupo Pavel to sell RYU Apparel in Mexico.
Adidas Intends To Resume Dividend Payments
Adidas AG said its executive board has decided to resume the company’s dividend payments.
Crocs Wins Patent Appeal In Federal Circuit
The Federal Circuit ruled in favor of Crocs in deciding not to revive U.S.A. Dawgs’ intellectual property dispute against Crocs.
Walmart Promotes Denise Incandela To Lead Apparel
Walmart has appointed Denise Incandela, the current SVP for the company’s women’s group, elevated brands and e-tailers/DTCs, as its new head of apparel.
Kohl’s Activist Investors Seek To Take Control Of The Board
A group of activist investors with a combined 9.5 percent stake in Kohl’s Corp. are seeking to nominate nine people to the retailer’s 12-person board.
Camping World Acquires Lee’s Family Trailer In Maine
Camping World Holdings Inc. plans to acquire Lee’s Family Trailer in Windham, ME. The acquisition is anticipated to close in April 2021 and will be the company’s first location in Maine.
Hylete’s Revenues Slide 12 Percent In 2020
Hylete, the direct-to-consumer fitness apparel brand, reported sales of $11.1 million in 2020, down 11.9 percent from $12.6 million in 2019, according to a regulatory filing.
REI To Open Store In Santa Cruz This Fall
REI Co-op will open a new store in Santa Cruz, CA in fall 2021. With over 1.4 million lifetime REI members in Northern California, REI Santa Cruz will be the Co-op’s 15th location in the region.
BSN Sports Acquires Shively Sporting Goods
BSN Sports, a division of Varsity Brands, announced that it has acquired Shively Sporting Goods, based in Louisville, KY. Shively is liquidating its longtime storefront.
Adidas Sport Eyewear Launches Eyewear Collection For Active Lifestyles
Adidas launched its Sport eyewear collection focused on athletic performance materials with impact-resistant, lightweight TR90 injection molded frames and visual enhancement of surrounding light, colors and contrast with Kolor Up technology applied to scratch-resistant lenses. The contemporary frames work from urban to backcountry environments. The collection includes the following styles: •SP0001 • SP0015 •SP0003 •SP0012 […]
Candide Collection Celebrates Candide Thovex’s High-Energy Performance And Style
Candide Thovex, athlete and freeskier, has created a new brand called CANDIDE — a collection that focuses on technical outerwear, apparel and accessories with contemporary silhouettes the provide a full range of motion with signature Thovex color-blocking. “With CANDIDE, we focused on making premium technical products that bring it all back to the essentials, and […]
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