Canada Goose on Wednesday announced The Journey, an innovative new retail concept located in CF Sherway Gardens, in Toronto, Ontario.
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LifeSaver Selects Eartheasy For North America Distribution
LifeSaver, a UK-based manufacturer of portable and reusable water filtration systems, on Wednesday announced its partnership with Eartheasy Distribution.
G-III Apparel ‘Doing Everything To Exist For The Future’
Morris Goldfarb, the chairman and CEO of G-III Apparel Group Ltd., fully understands the impact that tariffs have had on the New York-based fashion and apparel company he oversees. He also knows that if the trade war persists, tariffs will continue to wreak havoc on the company’s financial outlook. But Goldfarb is also resolute that G-III has the ways and means to mitigate the pressure that tariffs are placing on its business.
Freemotion Fitness Appoints John Harris As Director Of Business Development
Freemotion Fitness has appointed John Harris as director of business development to help accelerate business growth at this pivotal time in the company’s evolution.
G-III Apparel Group Lowers Guidance After Q3 Revenue Miss
G-III Apparel Group Ltd. on Wednesday lifted its outlook for the fiscal year after reporting earnings per share for the fiscal third quarter ended October 31 of $1.99, which beat Wall Street’s estimates by 5 cents.
Ruger Names MGE As Distributor
Sturm, Ruger & Co. Inc. on Wednesday announced the addition of MGE Wholesale (MGE) as an independent distributor of Ruger firearms in the U.S.
Outerknown Opens First Store In El Segundo
Outerknown, co-founded by professional surfer Kelly Slater, announced the opening of its first brick-and-mortar store. The store is located on the border of the South Bay surf community in Manhattan Beach, CA.
November Firearms Background Checks Show Modest Increase
Firearms background checks, as adjusted by the NSSF, reached 1,342,155 in November against 1,314,193. in November 2018, a gain of 2.1 percent.
Nike’s ‘Sport Changes Everything’ Ads Halted by N.C. Court
Nike Inc.’s “Sport Changes Everything” ad campaign was halted by a North Carolina federal court based on likely confusion with Fleet Feet Inc.’s “Sports Change Everything” and “Running Changes Everything” trademarks.
Analyst Reaction: Black Friday Garners Mixed Reviews
More consumers surfed rather than drove for their purchases on Black Friday as online sales accounted for a record $7.4 billion spent during the holiday shopping extravaganza, according to Adobe Analytics. But while analysts reacted positively to the overall buoyancy of Black Friday and the unofficial kickoff to the holiday shopping season, those who focus on the active lifestyle marketplace were more tempered in their reports.
Cyber Monday Racks Up $9.4B In Online Sales
Cyber Monday saw a record $9.4 billion sold online, up 19.7 percent against the same day a year ago, according to Adobe Analytics.
Vans Donates Over $1M To Fuel Creativity
Vans commemorated the inaugural #VansCheckerboardDay held on November 21 and its more than $1 million donation to Imagination.org and announced the creation of the Vans Checkerboard Fund, a global grant program that will provide monetary support to back creative expression.
Powdr Enters Canadian Market With Silverstar Acquisition
Powdr Corp. on Tuesday announced it has acquired SilverStar Mountain Resort in British Columbia, giving the Park City, UT-based company its first mountain resort in Canada. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.
Origin USA Appoints CFO
Origin USA, an American-made maker of lifestyle athletic wear, apparel, footwear and nutrition based in Farmington, ME, appointed Don Miller as chief financial officer.
New Balance Brings Women’s Empowerment Program To Global Footwear Suppliers
New Balance Athletics, Inc. announced it is adopting Gap Inc.’s P.A.C.E. (Personal Advancement & Career Enhancement) program, an innovative education and training initiative, to help improve the lives of women workers in its global supply chain.