High Five Events announced Under Armour Inc. has returned as the presenting sponsor of the Ascension Seton Austin Marathon for the third year in a row.
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Camping World Holdings To Shift Retail Strategy
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U.S. Ski & Snowboard Names Andy McKeon As CMO
U.S. Ski & Snowboard announced the appointment of marketing veteran Andy McKeon to the CMO position. As CMO, McKeon will lead U.S. Ski & Snowboard marketing, communications and partner support.
Fila North America Announces Two Key Leadership Promotions
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Kroger Joins Walmart In Asking Shoppers To Leave Guns Home
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Li Ning Appoints Former Uniqlo Executive As Joint CEO
Li Ning hired Uniqlo’s Kosaka Takeshi as its joint chief executive officer.
Kohl’s Announces 2025 Sustainability Goals
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August M&A Roundup: Camping World, Accell Group, Nike and More
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Unifi Appoints Craig Creaturo As CFO
Unifi Inc. on Tuesday announced the appointment of Craig Creaturo as executive vice president and CFO, effective September 9.
Fleet Feet Sues Nike Over ‘Sport Changes Everything’ Slogan
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Walmart To Limit Ammunition Sales, Stop ‘Open Carry’ In Stores
Walmart said it will stop selling certain forms of ammunition, ask customers to no longer openly carry guns in their stores, and call on President Trump and other lawmakers to pass background checks legislation.
Tariffs Give Pause To Holiday Shoppers, Study Shows
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NFL Partners With TikTok On Content
The National Football League (NFL) and TikTok, the destination for short-form mobile video, announced a new multi-year partnership to bring the NFL experience to TikTok’s global community.
The Ironman Group Names Managing Director for North America
The Ironman Group, a Wanda Sports Group company, appointed Elizabeth O’Brien as the company’s new managing director for North America.
Oakland Raiders’ Largest Fan Club Partners With FanWide
The Oakland Raiders’ largest fan club, The Black Hole, announced a new partnership with sports fan club network FanWide.
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