New Balance To Sponsor AS Roma

New Balance has reached a deal to replace Nike as the official kit provider to the Italian Serie A club AS Roma, starting with the 2021/22 season.

Apex Global Brands To Be Acquired By Galaxy Universal

Apex Global Brands Inc. said it entered into a merger agreement with Galaxy Universal LLC. Apex’s brands include Hi-Tec, Magnum, 50 Peaks, Interceptor, Cherokee, Tony Hawk, Point Cove, Carole Little Everyday California, and Sideout.

SFIA Finds Individual Sports Shine In 2020

Individual sports such as tennis, golf, running, hiking, skateboarding and surfing thrived in 2020 as Americans pursued a host of pandemic-acceptable sports and fitness activities, according to SFIA’s Annual Topline Participation Report.

Etnies Announces Its Official Snow Team For 2021

Today, Etnies announced its official snow team for 2021.  They include Chris Grenier, Jeremy Jones, Zeb Powell, Scott Stevens, and JP Walker. Chris Grenier’s snowboarding accomplishments range from an X Games Real Snow gold medal to a series of video parts including commentary on The Bomb Hole podcast. Jeremy Jones is a legendary big mountain […]

Saucony Celebrates 40 Years Of The Jazz With Limited-Edition Icon Pack

Saucony celebrates the 40th anniversary of the Jazz running shoe with its launch of the Icon Pack. Bridging performance and lifestyle, the Icon Pack features a current lineup of Saucony’s fastest running shoes, including the Endorphin Collection, the Kinvara 12 and the Peregrine 11, each redesigned in the image of a Saucony Original. The Icon […]

Crazy Debuts U.S. Men’s and Women’s Collection For Fall 2021

Tapping into the pandemic’s outdoor trend, Crazy, the Italian apparel company that introduced the fast and light category in 1989 in ski touring, will debut a U.S. collection for men and women. The collection includes jackets, pants, vests, and accessories and will drop in September 2021. Founded by Valeria Colturi, a cross-country athlete, the collection’s […]

Ed Viesturs Joins Himali

Himali, a Boulder, CO-based brand specializing in mountain apparel, announced that Ed Viesturs, the renowned mountaineer, will join the company as a partner, athlete and designer.

Outtech Names VP Of Sales

Outtech announced the promotion of Nick French to vice president of sales. In this position, French will continue his leadership of the Outtech sales team in the Independent Dealer, Buy Group and Distributor channels and take a more expanded role with multi-store retailers.