John McArthur, who founded St. Louis-based Johnny Mac’s in 1967, has passed away at the age of 92.
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NSSF Files To Intervene In Federal Lawsuit
The National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF), the trade association for the firearms and ammunition industry, and a small Washington state business filed a motion in the U.S. District Court, Western District of Washington in Seattle, to intervene in a lawsuit filed by 23 state attorneys general to block two recently announced rules by the Trump administration.

HanesBrands Recognized For CSR Work In Latin America
HanesBrands has earned two of the most prestigious awards in Central America and the Caribbean for best practices in corporate social responsibility.

NYC Bike Expo 2020 To Be In Mid-May
From May 15 to 17, 2020, NYC Bike Expo returns for its 10th annual edition.

Golfballs.com Names Greg Palmer New President
Golfballs.com named industry veteran, Greg Palmer as its new president.

Skechers Signs Elite Runner Anthony Famigliett
Skechers signed two-time Olympian and six-time U.S. Champion Anthony Famiglietti to its team of ambassadors. He was with Adidas.

PVH Corp. Provides Updates On Business Impact Of Coronavirus
PVH Corp. announced that it is working with local authorities to ensure the health, wellness and safety of its associates and business partners in connection with the coronavirus outbreak in China.

Thule’s Revenues Slide In Americas Region In Q4
Thule Group reported underlying EBIT rose 10.6 percent in the fourth quarter on a 4.7 percent revenue gain. On a currency-neutral basis, sales were up 0.6 percent and were down 5.7 percent in the Americas region.

PXG Opens Store In Edina
PXG, the maker of golf equipment and apparel, opened its fifth brick-and-mortar location in the United States.

Kombi Sports Appoints Head Of Marketing And Digital
Kombi Sports Inc. announced that it has appointed Nathalie Binda as global vice president of marketing and digital. She joins the company’s senior leadership team. Binda joins Kombi from DavidsTea.

SFIA Report: American Physical Activity Rates Tick Up
American physical activity rates tick up according to SFIA’s Annual Topline Participation Report.

Mizuno’s Sales Slide In Nine Months
Mizuno Corp. reported revenues in the nine months ended December 31 declined 3.9 percent. Sales in the Americas grew 8.6 percent.

Core Health & Fitness Secures Investment
Gainline Capital Partners announced that it has made an investment in Core Health & Fitness, the manufacturer of commercial fitness equipment manufacturing. Core’s current senior management team, led by founder, chairman and CEO Michael Bruno, will remain in place.

Genesco Announces New Corporate Headquarters
Genesco Inc., the parent of Journeys, announced plans for its new corporate headquarters in Nashville, TN.

Nike Releases Fiscal 2019 Impact Report
Nike Inc released its latest Impact Report covering its fiscal year 2019. The report details the progress the company is making to reach its diversity & inclusion, community and sustainability targets for 2020.