Denver, CO-based tech startup Alpine Media Technology on Monday announced a new partnership with long-time ski industry marketing professional Richard Thompson to further expand its reach into the ski resort market with skier information technology platforms.
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Nike Joins UN Climate Change And Fashion Industry Charter For Climate Action
Nike Inc. on Monday announced it is signing on to the Fashion Industry Charter for Climate Action, a commitment under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change.
Lacrosse Unlimited Expands Sales Team
Lacrosse Unlimited on Monday announced the expansion of the institutional sales team with the addition of James Laverty as director of southeast sales.
Milan-Cortina Awarded Olympic Winter Games 2026
Milan-Cortina, Italy, will host the Olympic Winter Games 2026, a decision announced Monday during the 134th Session of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) in Lausanne, Switzerland.
BrainScope Appoints Susan Hertzberg As CEO
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Garmin Named No. 1 Employer In Kansas
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Pure Barre Partners To Expand In New York’s Tri-State Region
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Sportsman’s Warehouse Expands Firearm Dealer Shipping Program
Sportsman’s Warehouse introduced its new, Local Firearm Dealer Shipping Program. Customers across the country can shop from a selection of over 8,000 firearms online and have their purchase easily shipped to one of hundreds of firearms’ dealers nationwide quickly and easily.
Lululemon Quietly Closes Men’s-Only Stores
Lululemon Athletica has quietly closed its men’s-only stores in New York City and Toronto. A Lululemon spokesperson told Bloomberg customers respond better to Lululemon “as a dual-gender brand.”
Adidas “Stripes” Ruled Invalid In EU Trademark Case
The European Union General Court ruled against Adidas in a trademark dispute over its famous three stripes.
Fred’s Closing Another 49 Stores
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NRF Warns USTR To Avoid Additional Tariffs
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NRF Senior Vice President of Government Relations David French said, “We support efforts to achieve better trade deals, but American consumers shouldn’t be caught in the crosshairs.”
Bear Archery Forms External Sales Group
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Cabela’s Distribution Center In Sidney Sold
MMP Enterprises Inc., based in Toronto, signed a purchase agreement to acquire the former Bass Pro Shops/Cabela’s distribution center at 3200 Rd 101 in Sidney, NE. The news comes nearly four months after the announcement from Bass Pro Shops that the distribution center would be closed in order to meet their two-day shipping initiative.
American Baitworks Acquires Snag Proof Lures
American Baitworks Co. has acquired Snag Proof Lures. The Snag Proof Lures brand will join Scum Frog under Southern Lure Co. – part of the American Baitworks Group of Companies.
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