Nautilus Inc. announced that Octane Fitness has hired veteran Matt Santos as the territory manager for Texas, Oklahoma, Louisiana, Arkansas, and Mississippi. He was at Cybex.
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Dick’s Announces Grand Openings For Three New Stores In February
Dick’s Sporting Goods will be expanding its nationwide footprint with the opening of two Dick’s Sporting Goods stores, one including a Golf Galaxy, in February. The stores are in Tyler, TX and Birmingham, AL.
Kate Upton Becomes Face Of Canada Goose’s Spring 2020 Campaign
Canada Goose announced that supermodel, actress and Polar Bears International (PBI) Ambassador, Kate Upton, has been signed on as a Goose Person. Upton will become the face of the brand’s Spring 2020 global campaign.
Study: U.S. Ranks 20th In Physical Activity Participation
Researchers at the nonprofit Global Wellness Institute (GWI), revealed new U.S. data from its recent study: “Move To Be Well: The Global Economy of Physical Activity.”
VF Corporation Announces Cash Tender Offer For Debt
VF Corporation announced the commencement of cash tender offers for a combined $750,000 in notes.
JCPenney Expands Leadership Team
JCPenney announced the appointment of six vice presidents, including a vice president of business development, chief customer officer, vice president of marketing, and vice president of customer engagement and insights.
S&P Affirms Canadian Tire’s Debt Ratings
S&P Global Ratings affirmed the ratings of Canadian Tire Corp. Ltd. at ‘BBB+’ due to expectations management will focus on improving debt leverage. The ratings outlook is stable.
Spyder Active Sports Partners With CBD Universe
CBD Universe, a private label manufacturer and distributor in the hemp industry, and Spyder, the ski and performance brand, have partnered to create a hemp-infused product line built for an active lifestyle.
Pop Warner Little Scholars Partners With USA Football
USA Football, the sport’s national governing body and a member of the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Committee, and Pop Warner Little Scholars, Inc., the nation’s oldest youth football, cheer and dance organization, announced a multi-layered partnership benefiting youth football families.
Authentic Brands Group Launches Sports Illustrated CBD Product Line
Authentic Brands Group (ABG), owner of the Sports Illustrated brand, announced a strategic partnership with Sentia Wellness, a leading distributor of CBD-infused wellness products to produce and distribute Sports Illustrated and Sports Illustrated Swim-branded CBD-infused topicals.
Cascade Maverik Expands Partnership With US Lacrosse
Cascade Maverik Lacrosse has signed a new multi-year partnership agreement with US Lacrosse, the U.S. men’s and women’s national teams and the National Team Development Program (NTDP).
Stein Mart Enters Into Transaction To Go Private
Stein Mart Inc. entered into a definitive merger agreement under which an affiliate of Kingswood Capital Management, L.P. will acquire all of the outstanding common stock of Stein Mart not already beneficially owned by affiliates of Jay Stein, Stein Mart’s former CEO and current chairman of the Board of Directors, for 90 cents per share in cash.
Brunton Outdoor, Inc. Announces Executive Promotion Of Per Wååg
Fenix Outdoor brands Primus and Brunton announced the promotion of Per Wååg to Global CEO of Primus AB and Brunton Outdoor, Inc., effective January 27. Wååg previously served as GM of Brunton Outdoor, Inc., the U.S.-based manufacturer of outdoor navigation instruments since 1894 and the North American distributor of Primus, the Swedish outdoor equipment brand […]
Photos From The Aisles … Outdoor Retailer + Snow Show, Day Three
Outdoor Retailer + Snow Show, the largest U.S. tradeshow and business event for the outdoor industry, held its annual event this week in Denver, CO at the Denver Convention Center. SGB Executive continues its live report from the show floor with pictures from Day Three.
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