GT Bicycles Names Head Of Product

GT Bicycles hired Mike Giese, as head of product, responsible for overseeing product development, engineering and the company’s graphic teams, primarily focused on industrial design.

The Athlete’s Foot Opens New Store Concept In Atlanta

The Athlete’s Foot (TAF) opened a “neighborhood” concept store on April 28 at Atlantic Station in midtown Atlanta, GA. Timed with the opening, the company hosted community events to elevate the “consumer experience while continuing to drive hyper-localized product assortment and community engagement efforts.”

Investors Sue Adidas Over Yeezy Partnership With Ye

Adidas is facing a class-action lawsuit filed by investors who claim the company knew about the risks of its partnership with Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, years before it terminated its relationship with the rapper over his antisemitic comments.

Alexis Sablone’s First Performance Signature Shoe—Converse AS-1 Pro—To Debut

Alexis Sablone, pro skateboarder, architect, sculptor, painter, and producer, debuts the Converse AS-1 Pro, her performance signature shoe, made for “the modern creative and skateboarder alike.”  The AS-1 Pro is a design collaboration between Converse and Sablone that takes inspiration from Converse basketball and court silhouettes of the 1980s with comfort features for skaters.  The […]

St. Croix Rod Hires New England Reps

St. Croix Rod announced that Justin Sterner and the team at Outdoors East have taken over sales representation throughout New England for conventional rods and fly fishing in the states of Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island.

Adidas Originals x Bad Bunny Release Campus Wild Moss Shoe

To celebrate Bad Bunny’s performance and the shoe that left its mark on the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, Adidas x Bad Bunny return with the global launch of Campus Wild Moss timed with Spring season colors. Contoured outsoles, three stripes and casual style for days showcase “class Campus footwear but this time with […]

Yeti Board Member Resigns

Yeti, Inc. said in a regulatory filing that Tracey Brown gave notice of her resignation from its Board of Directors effective May 4 for reasons related to her other professional responsibilities.

Gnarly Nutrition Launches Hydrate Electrolyte Powder In Limited Run Flavors

Gnarly Nutrition launched two limited-edition flavors of its electrolyte supplement, Gnarly Hydrate, in Salted Margarita and Lemonade. Customers selected the new flavors and are the first to be released in a series of limited-edition flavors. Gnarly reported it surveyed “nearly 5000 customers” who selected Salted Margarita and Lemonade as their top two flavor picks. Gnarly […]

Columbia Sees Solid Q1 Growth But Earnings And Outlook Suffer On Inventory Woes

Columbia Sportswear said consumer demand in many areas of their business remained strong in the first quarter, with international markets showing resilience and the outlet store business in the U.S. generating healthy growth as consumers seek out value and promotions in the marketplace. Columbia lowered the high end of its EPS outlook to account for higher SG&A expenses.

Skechers Confirms Doja Cat Is The Brand’s First Artist-in-Residence

“Skechers has given me a new canvas to create, and I can’t wait to show everyone what we are building,” said Doja Cat, who wore a custom dress made from deconstructed Skechers Uno fashion sneakers during her performance at the TIME100 gala in New York on Wednesday night. Grammy award-winning Doja Cat made her first […]