Cohere Capital announced that it has made a strategic growth investment in Portland, OR-based CCS, the online retailer of streetwear and skateboard equipment. The investment will allow CCS to continue to invest in technology-enabled products and service offerings and accelerate its brand growth.
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S&S Activewear Announces New Investment To Support Growth
S&S Activewear and Clayton, Dubilier & Rice (CD&R) announced a partnership in which CD&R-managed funds will invest alongside current owners and management to acquire S&S, a North American distributor of imprintable apparel and accessories. S&S works with brands including Adidas, Champion, Columbia, Bella+Canvas, Next Level Apparel, and Gildan.

Citi Trends Announces Holiday Sales Results And Updates Long-term Strategic Plan
Citi Trends Inc. reported total sales for the nine-week period ended January 2, 2021 increased 12.9 percent to $192.5 million compared with $170.5 million in the same period of 2019 and comparable store sales increased 10.3 percent versus 3.6 percent in the same period last year.

Fit For Life Enters Distribution Deal For Adidas And Reebok Fitness Gear
Fit for Life has added Adidas and Reebok to its portfolio of brands. The partnership reflects a new distribution deal with RFE Sporting Goods, the manufacturer of Reebok, Adidas and Dynamax home and commercial fitness equipment.

Athleta Rolls Out Extended Sizing
Athleta announced the expansion of extended sizing (“1X to 3X” or sizes 18 to 26) to 350 styles across its collection. For Spring 2021, 70 percent of the Athleta collection will be available in sizes 1X to 3X.
Hi-Tech Shot Scope PRO L1 Laser Rangefinder Makes Its U.S. Debut
Shot Scope introduced the PRO L1 Laser Rangefinder to the U.S. adding a hi-tech device for golfers to improve their game. The Company’s first laser rangefinder, the PRO L1, offers size, accuracy and innovation and is highlighted by Advanced Slope Technology, providing golfers with compensated distance whether a target is uphill or downhill from their […]

Sweet Protection Unveils 2Vi Technology Trooper and Grimnir Helmets
Sweet Protection, unveiled its 2Vi high-performance technology platform in a pair of new helmets which push the boundaries for what’s possible for performance and comfort in the world of adventure sports. Both the new Trooper 2Vi MIPS Helmet and the Grimnir 2Vi MIPS Helmet feature Sweet Protection’s 2Vi technology, which builds on the company’s 20-year […]
Nite Ize Introduces Fiber Optic String Light
Nite Ize expanded its Radiant illumination line with the Radiant Rechargeable ShineLine, which uses fiber optics and LED technology. With integrated Gear Ties for mounting and “pass-through power” technology for extended power options, the ShineLine expands Nite Ize’s line of illumination and will be available at retail in mid-February. “With the rise in outdoor activities, there is […]
U.S. Ski & Snowboard to Provide Concussion Education Through Partnership With TeachAids
U.S. Ski & Snowboard announced today a partnership with TeachAids to provide members with concussion education resources as part of its commitment to athlete health and wellness. More than 2.5 million young people suffer a concussion in the United States each year. With proper care, most concussions can heal within ten days, but the overwhelming […]
Ben Hogan Introduces Limited Edition Player’s Combo Sets With Diamond Black Metal Finish
The Ben Hogan Golf Equipment Company unveiled a limited edition Player’s Black Combo set comprised of the PTx PRO Black irons (#4 iron through #7 iron) combined with ICON Black irons (#8 iron – Pitching Wedge). As an extra bonus, buyers will have the opportunity to purchase an 18-degree VKTR+ hybrid, traditionally a club that […]
Nite Ize Debuts Steelie Phone Mounts With Squeeze Technology
Nite Ize launches the Steelie Squeeze Clamp, available in Dash, Vent and Windshield Kits and standalone component for hands-free phone viewing in a vehicle. Available at retail mid-February. The Steelie Squeeze Clamp secures a phone with case and accessories, featuring inner continuous force springs for a strong hold, and easily opens/closes by pinching the geared levers at the […]
Xtratuf Drops Kiata “Do It All” Sneaker For Fall 2021
Xtratuf introduce2 the Kiata for Fall 2021 after years of prototyping a sneaker that would serve as a “do it all” footwear solution. Additional developments launching for Fall 2021 from the brand include the Ankle Deck Boot Leather Lace and the Bristol Bay Chelsea. The Xtratuf Kiata is 100 percent waterproof and constructed from a […]
Nite Ize Reimagines S-Hook Design For Hanging Objects
Nite Ize released two S-Hook products for hanging and securing items. The Gear Tie Bendable S-Hook and the S-Biner Hook’ N Hold S-Hook, both will be available at retail mid-February. “We are constantly listening to consumers and evaluating innovative ways of solving problems in their daily lives,” said Rick Case, Nite Ize founder and CEO. “Our new […]
Nordica Launches Speedmachine 3 Ski Boots And Women’s Wild Belle All-Mountain Ski Collection
Nordica USA announced it is adding redesigned models to its Speedmachine family of skis boots, designated Speedmachine 3 and a line of all-mountain women’s skis called the Wild Belle collection. “The enthusiasm people have for getting outdoors, even with the pandemic, gives us a lot of optimism for the future and for skiers ability to […]

GlassesUSA.com Raises $45 Million In Funding
GlassesUSA.com announced the close of $45 million in funding from the Tene Investment Fund.