Palladin Consumer Retail Partners, LLC announced an investment in Leapfrog Brands, a supplier of beverageware. Leapfrog’s brands include Ello, Zulu and Pogo.
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RV Retailer Announces Acquisition Of 14 Stores In Five States
RV Retailer LLC (RVR), based in Fort Lauderdale, FL, announced the addition of 14 dealerships with the acquisitions of Family RV Group and Northgate RV.
Osprey Sponsors Nimsdai Purja In Bid For K2 Winter 2020/21 Ascent
Osprey announced its sponsorship of record-breaking mountaineer Nimsdai Purja MBE as he attempts to climb K2. K2 has earned the reputation as the “Savage Mountain” with winter bringing a whole new level of danger and challenge. The K2 remains the only 8000m peak unclimbed during the winter season. “I’m thrilled and grateful to once again […]
Pro Triathlete Braden Currie Joins Felt Bicycles
Felt Bicycles announced that professional triathlete Braden Currie will partner with the Southern California brand for the next three racing seasons. Currie, who hails from New Zealand, has become a regular presence near the front of many a race in global triathlon. He’s won multiple titles at the Ironman Asia-Pacific Championships and has scored a […]
Kent Water Sports Acquired By Seawall Capital
Seawall Capital, LLC announced that it has acquired Kent Water SportsHoldings, LLC and its related entities for an undisclosed amount. Founded in 1959 and based in New London, OH, Kent Water Sports is a diverse platform of action sports brands with a broad product set.
BoxUnion Acquires Title Boxing Club
BoxUnion, a California-based fitness boxing brand, announced that it has acquired Title Boxing Club, a fitness studio with 166 clubs across the United States, Mexico and the Dominican Republic specializing in boxing and kickboxing fitness classes.
North Castle Partners Announces Promotions
North Castle Partners, a private equity firm focused on consumer businesses that promote healthy, active and sustainable living, announced the following five promotions: Alyse Skidmore and David Weston have been promoted to partner, Roy Chin to principal, and Jennifer Barsky and Alan Bui to vice president.
CriticalPoint Capital Completes Merger Of Shoes.com
Affiliates of CriticalPoint Capital LLC (CPC) announced it has completed the merger of the recently acquired Shoes.com business with CPC’s existing platform Running Specialty Group, operator of the JackRabbit, Olympia Sports and Clever Training footwear and athletic specialty retailers.
Academy Sports Partners With Major League Fishing
Major League Fishing announced Academy Sports + Outdoors as the latest sponsor of its 2021 MLF Cup events, including title sponsorship of the 2021 Heritage Cup.
Speedo USA Named Title Sponsor For Salty Sports Society’s SALT Series
In 2021, Salty Sports Society will again host its SALT Series across the State of Florida with Speedo USA as its title sponsor.
Helen of Troy’s Housewares Q3 Revenues Climb 21 Percent
Helen of Troy Ltd. reported sales in its Housewares segment, which includes Hydro Flask and OXO, increased 21.4 percent in the third quarter ended November 30. The gains were primarily due to higher demand for OXO brand products as consumers spent more time at home.
The Buckle’s December Comps Expand 18 Percent
The Buckle, Inc. announced that comparable store net sales, for stores open at least one year, for the 5-week period ended January 2, 2021, increased 17.9 percent.
Columbia Sportswear Adds Starbucks Exec To Board
Columbia Sportswear Co. announced that its board of directors appointed John Culver to serve as a director and member of its Compensation Committee.
New Balance Foundation Provides $375,000 To Support Youth Education
New Balance Foundation (NBF)* announced the second round of COVID-19 relief grants totaling $375,000 to charities in Massachusetts and Maine, including West End House Boys and Girls Club, Lawrence Boys and Girls Club, Merrimack Valley YMCA, Dorchester Boys and Girls Club, SquashBusters, Good Shepherd Food Bank and Maine School District 54. Boston-based New Balance Athletics, […]
Etnies Celebrates 35 Year Anniversary; Looks To Its Past, Present And Future
As a skateboarder-owned brand that has remained true to its mission since 1986, Etnies thanks the skateboarding community for its 35-year ride. And in 2021, the company pays tribute to its past, while enjoying the present and looking to the future to continue pushing the limits. Etnies CEO, Owner and Skateboarder, Pierre-Andre shares the brand’s […]
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