The San Francisco Giants and Fanatics announced a 10-year omnichannel retail partnership which grants Fanatics the rights to operate all Giants Dugout Store locations, including the flagship store at Oracle Park.
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Delta Apparel Eyes Fast Growth At DTG2Go
Speaking at the 31st Annual ROTH Conference, officials at Delta Apparel Inc. said DTG2Go, its digital print and fulfillment business, is poised to expand at a 20 percent CAGR (compound annual growth rate) in the years ahead with digital screen-printing just starting to take off.

Crocs Doubles Down On Digital
Change is afoot at Crocs Inc., where the company is not only relocating its distribution center and planning to move its headquarters but also ramping up its digital efforts, something company executives outlined this week during a presentation at the 31st annual ROTH Conference in Orange County, CA.
Nine West Holdings Renamed After Emerging From Chapter 11
Nine West Holdings Inc. on Wednesday announced that it has successfully completed its financial and operational restructuring and emerged from Chapter 11 under the majority equity ownership of CVC Credit Partners and Brigade Capital. The company has been renamed Premier Brands Group Holdings LLC.
Red Wing Shoe Co. Opens Flagship Store In NYC
Red Wing Shoe Co. has opened a flagship retail store in New York City. The company’s first permanent presence in Manhattan, open now, includes a tribute to the workers who helped build the city.

BBB Warning … Outdoor Equipment Company Gearow.com
The Better Business Bureau has issued a warning to consumers about Gearow.com, an online store that claims to be operating out of Buffalo, NY. According to the BBB, consumers from all across the U.S. have reported placing orders with the site, and never receiving the items or any form of correspondence.
Schoeller Textil Appoints Michael Lowery To North America Sales Role
Schoeller Textil AG has appointed Michael Lowery to its North America team as sales manager for its Eshler Textil and Schoeller Technologies brands. Lowery will manage all North American-based accounts for Eshler Textil and Schoeller Technologies, focusing on brand partner relationships and product development.

Under Armour Sees Record Schools In March Madness
While Nike still dominates March Madness sponsorships. Under Armour saw a record 17 of its schools head to the NCAA men’s basketball tournament, up from only 10 the prior year. While Nike still dominates March Madness sponsorships. Nike sponsored 40 of the 68 schools and Adidas, 11.
Adidas Announces Supervisory Board Candidates
The Supervisory Board of Adidas AG announced the candidates that will stand for election to the Supervisory Board as shareholder representatives during the Annual General Meeting on May 9, 2019
FBF Originals Named Licensee Of The Alliance Of American Football
BF Originals, LLC, a manufacturer of licensed and novelty socks, has been named a licensee of The Alliance of American Football.
Caleres Elects Lisa Flavin to Board
Caleres announced the election of Lisa A. Flavin to its board of directors. Flavin is chief compliance officer and vice president of audit at Emerson.

Adidas Signs Alex Bregman
Adidas announced a multiyear partnership with World Series Champion (2017) and All-Star (2018) third baseman Alex Bregman of the Houston Astros.

Mizuno’s Profits Sink In Third Quarter And Nine Months
Mizuno Corp reported operating profits dropped 15.1 percent in the nine months ended December 31 as sales declined 4.9 percent. Operating profits in the third quarter were down 25.0 percent.

Mammut North America Turns The Page
Mammut North America in recent weeks named Kris Kuster as its managing director and opened a new office in Denver—strategic moves that should help the brand regain its footing after a shaky period. Kuster (left) and Chief Creative Officer Adrian Margelist spoke with SGB about what these changes mean and where Mammut goes from here.
Vail Resorts Announces Director Roland Hernandez To Resign From Board
Vail Resorts Inc. on Tuesday announced that Roland Hernandez, member of the Vail Resorts’ board of directors, will not stand for re-election to the board at the end of his current term, which ends on the date of the company’s 2019 annual meeting of stockholders.