Adidas’ breakthrough closed “loop creation process” produces fully recyclable performance footwear. FutureCraft.Loop is a 100-percent recyclable performance running shoe. It can be returned to Adidas, broken down and reused, to create new performance running shoes. First-gen release is a part of Adidas’ widest global beta program to date, ahead of the wider commercial release targeted […]
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Brooks Running Announces Multiyear, Global Partnership with November Project
Organizations Team Up to Inspire People to Run and be Active Through November Project’s Free Workout Community Brooks Running Company and grass-roots fitness movement November Project today high-fived the start of a two-year partnership focused on inspiring people across the world to run and be active. With a shared belief in the positive effects of […]
Coozie Outdoors Launches Premium Outdoor Gear Rental Platform
Coozie Outdoors announced the launch of its premium outdoor gear rental platform coozieoutdoors.com, which allows customers to rent premium outdoor gear online from top brands.
Under Armour’s North America President To Exit
Under Armour pInc. in a regulatory filing reported that Jason LaRose, president of its North America division, will be leaving the company on April 30.
Roots Appoints Chief Merchant
Roots, the Toronto-based casual chain, appointed Nancy Lepler as its chief merchant. Lepler formerly held merchant roles for DKNY Retail /G-111 Apparel Group and Aeropostale.
March Retail Sales See Healthiest Gains Since Late 2017
Retail sales were up 1 percent in March seasonally adjusted from February and up 0.8 percent unadjusted year-over-year, the National Retail Federation said. NRF said the numbers could have been better if not for cold weather early in March and changes in the timing of two key religious holidays.
Deso Presents #?earthed … Casting Votes For Our Planet
As a society, we cast votes daily. Our time and our dollars speak volumes about what matters to us. At Deso, the team spends much of our time recreating in nature and our dollars on goods that ethically align with our values. In an effort to build community around Earth (every) Day, we’re encouraging people […]
Dutch Bros Coffee Hires Rick Anguilla
Dutch Bros Coffee hired Rick Anguilla as its first chief marketing officer. Anguilla’s previous roles included vice president of brand communications at Nike and senior vice president at Under Armour.
Skechers’ Earnings Decline Slightly In Q1
Skechers USA Inc. reported earnings dipped 7.6 percent in the first quarter. Sales grew 2.1 percent as a 9.3 percent jump in the company’s international business offset a 6.3 percent decrease in its domestic business. Earnings and sales came in at the lower end of guidance but Q2 earnings are expected to improve.
Escalade Sees Flat Sales In Q1
Escalade Inc. reported net sales for the first quarter as continued growth in e-commerce and specialty dealers offset softer sales in the international and mass merchants channels.
LEKI Offers Full Ride Scholarship to Timothy Olson’s Run Mindful Retreat
LEKI is excited to announce the second annual LEKI Full Ride Scholarship to Timothy Olson’s Run Mindful Retreat taking place in Boulder, CO, June 13-16. The scholarship includes registration fees, air travel, lodging and LEKI Trail Running gear for one deserving trail runner. LEKI has a full line of trail running poles and supports ultra-runner […]
Play It Again’s Parent’s Revenues Increase In Q1
Winmark Corp., the parent of Play It Again Sports, reported net income rose 4.5 percent in the first quarter ended March 30 on a 0.9 percent sales gain.
Berghaus Doubles The Size Of Its Product And Innovation Team
Berghaus, which is owned by Pentland Brands and based in the North East of England, announced a major investment in its product and innovation team in order to support the brand’s long-term growth strategy.
Axe Bat Partners With Boise State Baseball
Axe Bat signed multiyear training and development collaboration to become the exclusive swing partner for Boise State University. Boise State recently reinstated baseball as a varsity sport.
Barry Siff Shifts From USA Triathlon To USA Team Handball
Barry Siff has resigned as president of the USA Triathlon Board of Directors in order to accept the role of chief executive officer for USA Team Handball. It is a full-time, paid staff position for the National Governing Body in the U.S. Olympic Movement.
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