While no trade deal has been reached between the U.S. and China, the news around tariffs has been more favorable than unfavorable since the start of the year. But some industry players still have been raising prices, purchasing early to avoid hits and taking other steps to mitigate their potential impact.
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New Era Cap Celebrates The Start of 2019 Major League Baseball Season with “We Reign As One” Campaign
Campaign Features New Brand Ambassadors Francisco Lindor, Justin Turner, Didi Gregorius, Christian Yelich, Ronald Acuña Jr., and Jay Rock Buffalo, New York (March 26, 2019) – Today, New Era Cap Co., Inc., the official on-field cap of Major League Baseball, launches “We Reign as One,” the next chapter in a powerful and inspiring cross-cultural multi-platform campaign. Ushering in […]
New Sportsman’s Warehouse Store To Open This Summer In Fort Wayne, IN
Sportsman’s Warehouse plans to open a new store in Fort Wayne, IN, in the summer of 2019. Their first store in the state of Indiana will have more than 24,000 square feet of hunting, shooting sports, fishing, camping, apparel and footwear merchandise.
NBA Experience Tips Off August 12 At Walt Disney World Resort
NBA Experience, the new destination coming to Disney Springs at Walt Disney World Resort, officially opens August 12, 2019.
Playtri Opens Store In Middleton, WI
Playtri, the triathlon store, opened a store in Middleton, WI. to bring its store count to 17. The 5,000 square-foot location will carry an inventory with over 200 bikes from Cervelo, BMC, Pinarello, Argon18, Quintana Roo and more, as well as an extensive range of swim, run and triathlon products.
USA Football Introduces Football Development Model Council
USA Football announced members of its Football Development Model Council to guide the formation of the first national application of a long-term athlete development model for the sport.
Hillsound Ambassador Named National Geographic’s Adventurer of the Year
Heather Anderson is recognized for superhuman accomplishments on the trails.
Brooks Running Unveils Boston “T” Launch 6
Limited-edition shoe inspired by Boston’s transportation system and running community
New Era To Become Official Outfitter Of NFL-Scouting Combine
The National Football League announced it has named New Era Cap as the official outfitter of the NFL Scouting Combine. Under Armour has held exclusive rights as the NFL Scouting Combine’s official apparel outfitter since 2009.
REI To Open Store In Columbia, SC
REI Co-op is adding its second location in South Carolina in spring 2020 with a store in Columbia’s BullStreet District. The new 20,000-square-foot space will join the co-op’s existing location in Greenville, which opened in 2011.
Goal Zero Names Rose Sales Agency 2018 Agency Of The Year
Goal Zero, a leader in portable power, light and solar solutions, has named the Rose Sales Agency out of the Rocky Mountain region as its first-ever Agency of the Year for 2018.
Fitbit Replaces Auditors
Fitbit Inc has dismissed auditor PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP after a review of its fees and appointed Grant Thornton LLP, according to a regulatory filing.
Nike Fined Over Antitrust Violations
The European Union fined Nike $14 million for violating antitrust rules for allegedly preventing many of its licensees from selling soccer team merchandise across European borders.
Sports Direct May Make Bid For Debenhams
Sports Direct said it was considering a takeover bid for Debenhams, a last-ditch attempt to avoid creditors seizing control of the struggling department store chain.
The Buckle Announces Retirement Of Robert Campbell From Board
The Buckle announced that Robert E. Campbell will not stand for re-election and will retire from the board of directors effective with the company’s annual meeting to be held on June 3.