Scheels broke ground on a new store in Colorado Springs. The store will feature 220,000 square feet of retail space when it opens in April 2021.
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RIA Kick Show Shines Light On Run Specialty Channel
The Running Industry Association’s inaugural Kick Show in Denver, CO, drew acclaim from exhibiting brands and attending retailers alike. The event gave them an opportunity to showcase not only their products or their stores, but the importance of the run specialty channel for the industry.
Outdoor Retailer Partners With Nalgene, Eliminates Single Use Plastic At Summer Market
Outdoor Retailer announced Thursday that Nalgene has been named the Official Bottle of Outdoor Retailer Summer Market in 2019. Through the partnership, Outdoor Retailer and Nalgene Outdoor are providing all attendees, or the first 25,000, with a custom Summer Market 32-ounce Wide Mouth Nalgene water bottle during this year’s tradeshow to use at more than 170 water refill stations located throughout the show.
Report: Flywheel Sports Again Exploring Sale
Flywheel Sports, the boutique fitness studio operator, has been taken over by Kennedy Lewis Investment Management LLC, a New York-based investment firm, and is working with an advisor to explore a possible sale, according to a report from Bloomberg.
Zumiez Q1 Easily Tops Guidance
Zumiez Inc. reported earnings in the first quarter when it expected to show a loss. Comps expanded 3.3 percent, also better than guidance.
Nike Appoints Global Chief Digital Information Officer
Nike Inc. announced that Ratnakar Lavu will become the company’s first global chief digital information officer, effective June 17. Lavu most recently was the chief technology and information officer at Kohl’s,
B&T USA Signs Beck & Associates
B&T USA will be partnering with Beck & Associates Outdoors to bring B&T’s line of firearms to retailers in Texas, Arkansas, Louisiana and Oklahoma.
Mountain Khakis Adds Two To Design Team
Mountain Khakis on Thursday announced that Lauren Reinzuch and Brooke Hornbeck have joined their team—Reinzuch as director of merchandising, design and development, and Hornbeck as senior designer.
Deuter USA Names Marketing Manager For Deuter And Ortovox
Deuter USA on Thursday announced the addition of Jonathan Degenhardt, who assumes leadership of the marketing teams of Deuter and Ortovox in the U.S. market.
Vail Resorts Tops EPS Expectations As Season Pass Sales Climb
Vail Resorts Inc. on Thursday reported earnings per share of $7.12 for the third quarter of fiscal 2019 ended April 30, beating Wall Street’s estimates by 4 cents a share. Revenue of $958 million was in line with expectations. Meanwhile, season pass sales through May 28 for the upcoming 2019/20 North American ski season increased approximately 9 percent in units and 13 percent in dollars compared to the year-ago period
Adidas Partners With U.S. Soccer Foundation To Support Girls Sports Participation
Adidas has signed up as a founding partner of United for Girls, a new initiative from the U.S. Soccer Foundation aimed at increasing opportunities for young girls and women from underserved communities to play soccer and reap its many benefits.
Lindsey Vonn Foundation Announces Scholarship Recipients
The Lindsey Vonn Foundation awarded scholarships to 22 girls to attend iD Tech’s summer STEM programs.
Mission Boat Gear Appoints CEO
Mission Boat Gear LLC announced that it appointed Corey Uchtman as CEO.
Nike Introduces Plus-Size Mannequins In London Store
Nike’s renovated flagship in London will be the brand’s first store to feature plus-size and para-sport mannequins. The mannequins are featured on a special floor dedicated to women.
Beyond Clothing Launches New Line With Direct-To-Consumer Model
Seattle-based manufacturer implements new steps to ensure affordable technical apparel. Since 1996, Beyond Clothing has pioneered the most complete technical clothing system to support those heading into the harshest environments. Now, for the first time in the company’s history, Beyond Clothing will be offering their new Kyros clothing line exclusively through a direct to consumer sales model. The […]
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