PLC Detroit announced the opening of the Foot Locker Footwear Creation Stu/deo in a Bedrock owned building at 200 Walker Street in Detroit, MI. It is the only design-focused Historically Black College or University (HBCU).
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Spanx Airs First Global Brand Campaign: “We Live In Spanx”
Highlights the multiple roles women juggle, emphasizing the power of a wardrobe.
Longwood Hockey Acquires Palm Beach Ice Works and Palm Beach Breakers
This transaction launches the beginning of Robbins, Laferriere and the Longwood Hockey team’s efforts to revolutionize hockey in South Florida.
Life Fitness Promotes Mahadevan to Chief Commercial Officer
Andrew Mahadevan has led Life Fitness’ Asia Pacific region as vice president and managing director since 2019. His promotion follows the retirement of Frank van de Ven, Life Fitness’ current chief commercial officer.
EXEC: Macy’s Suitor Raises Acquisition Price to $6.6 Billion
The rejected suitors for Macy’s are not going away anytime soon after moving this weekend to raise their offer for the struggling department store chain.
EXEC: Vista Outdoor Fields $2.9 Bn Offer to Acquire Company in All-Cash Deal
The unsolicited indication of interest from MNC Capital Partners in acquiring the parent of the Camelback, Bell, Giro, Simms, Bushnell brands, and the Remington and Federal ammunition businesses in an all-cash transaction for $35.00 per Vista share.
Sea to Summit Expands Sales Reach in U.S. and Canada
Tandem West Sales will represent Western Canada, Agence Quartier General will represent Québec, Canada, and Caraway and Co. will represent the California and the Southwest regions of the U.S.
Nike x Jacquemus Spring 2024 Collection with Muse Sha’Carri Richardson
Continuing their partnership on defining what it means to be a “contemporary athlete,” the Nike x Jacquemus Spring collection showcases that “sport isn’t simply about performance, it is also an expansion of style and self.”
EXEC: Yeti’s New Head of Softgoods Talks Next Steps with Mystery Ranch
Layne Rigney said he is spending most of his time in Bozeman, MT, the home of Mystery Ranch, as he is doing a full assessment of the business and how it will integrate with the broader Yeti softgoods business.
Celsius Holdings Shares Jump After Posting Q4 Profit, Nearly Doubling Sales
North American revenue increased 97 percent to $333 million, up from $169 million for the prior-year fourth quarter. Management noted that the North American business was led by expansion in distribution points and higher SKUs per location.
Foundation Outdoor Group Makes Two Key Appointments
The company promoted Hunter McKamey to vice president, reporting to company President and COO Brook Oliva and added Rafael Llaneras to the sales organization covering southern Europe from his home base in Majorca, Spain.
Xponential Fitness Sees Wider Q4 Net Loss on Charges and One-Time Costs
The higher net loss was said to be the result of an increase in restructuring costs from the company-owned transition studios, lower overall profitability, and an increase in impairment of goodwill and other assets, partially offset by other one-time items..
St. Croix Rod Has Eyes On the Rockies and PNW with New Sales Agency Hire
The company has tapped HM Outdoors to represent the company’s fly fishing brand and products in the Northern Rocky-Mountain and Pacific Northwest states of Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, Oregon, Washington, and Alaska.
Callaway Apparel Debuts S24 Collection For Men/Women
“These collections accentuate the importance we place on performance for today’s active golfer.” —Oscar Feldenkreis, CEO of Perry Ellis International.
Athleta adds Katie Ledecky to Power of She Collective
Ledecky, as a member of Athleta’s Power of She Collective, will participate in product wear testing across Athleta’s assortment, wear Athleta as her apparel brand outside the water and appear in key Athleta campaigns.
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