The fully automated warehousing and distribution center in Suzhou, China, covering an area of 139,000 square meters, is said to “set a new industry standard with its high degree of speed and flexibility in warehousing logistics.”
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MycoWorks Opens New South Carolina Factory
MycoWorks, a company developing a fungal-based biomaterial that it said could replace leather, began production at its new manufacturing facility in Union, SC. The San Francisco-based biomaterials start-up said its now set to grow millions of square feet of its leather-alternative material produced with the company’s proprietary technology, Fine Mycelium.
Bote Adds Waterproof Belt Pack to Highwater Collection
Bote, the maker of water lifestyle products, introduced the latest addition to its waterproof bags and packs—the Highwater Belt Pack. Waterproof and submersible, the Highwater Belt Pack, made with nylon seam-welded construction, features two Tru Zip compartments, Molle loops, D-Rings and cam straps to attach additional equipment to the pack’s exterior. Worn around the waist or […]
Kane Footwear Partners on Shoe Launch With Crossfit Athlete
Kane Footwear partnered on a new shoe with Crossfit athlete Kari Pearce, a six-time CrossFit Games athlete, with the tagline “Love Your Body, Love Yourself.” The shoe features a black upper with a rainbow-speckled bottom. Pearce, a decorated athlete, was recognized four times as the Fittest American Female and was the Big Ten Gymnastics Champion […]
Original Penguin Named Official Apparel Partner & Sponsor of Miami Pickleball Club
Original Penguin by Munsingwear, a division of Perry Ellis International, announced its partnership with the Miami Pickleball Club (MPC), a team in Major League Pickleball (MLP), as the official apparel partner and sponsor of the Club, with both organizations collaborating on a signature apparel line. “This partnership between Original Penguin and the Miami Pickleball Club […]
Bass Pro Shops Sets New Location in Tucson, AZ
The new retail store will be located off I-10 as an anchor of Marketplace at the Bridges.
Decked Adds Active Lifestyle Industry Vet to Lead Sales Effort
Wanda Rozwadowska brings 13 years of sales and marketing experience in the outdoor, sports and active lifestyle industries to drive the brand’s next phase of growth and product launches.
Birkenstock’s Revenues Climb 21 Percent in Fiscal Nine Months
Birkenstock’s revenues grew 21 percent in its fiscal nine months ended June 30 due to broad-based growth across regions and channels, according to an updated regulatory filing tied to its initial public offering.
Report: Nearly 10 Percent of U.S. Population Participated in Winter Sports Last Season
This year’s look at the 2022-23 season from SIA shows unequivocally the growth of winter sports participation with people aged six and older, including an increase in absolute numbers across all race/ethnicity groups, revealing that 29.9 million people.
Gildan Achieves ISO 45001 Certification in Two D.R. Sewing Factories
The company reported that the San Pedro de Macoris and Las Americas sewing factories in the Dominican Republic became the company’s first ISO 45001 certified plants, marking an important milestone in the organization’s safety strategy.
Mavic Opens New U.S. Sales Support and Service Center
French bicycle wheel and equipment manufacturer Mavic opened an office in Waterbury, VT, to support sales and service in North America.
LA Fitness Co-founder Louis Welch Passes Away
Fitness International, LLC, the parent company of LA Fitness, announces that its co-founder, president, and co-CEO, Louis Welch, passed away after a two-year battle with cancer.
Spartan Race Acquires OCR World Championships
Spartan Race, the obstacle course racing (OCR) organization, announced the acquisition of the Obstacle Course Racing World Championships (OCRWC).
Kith To Open First Store in Toronto
Kith will officially open its first store in Toronto, and its first in Canada, on September 22.
Report: Wearables Bounce Back with 8.5 Percent Growth in Second Quarter
Global shipments for wearable devices returned to growth in the second quarter of 2023 reversing two quarters of decline, according to new data from the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Wearable Device Tracker.
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