G-III Apparel Adds Board Members

G-III Apparel Group Ltd. announced the election of Lisa Warner Wardell, executive chairman of the Board of Directors of Adtalem Global Education, and Patti H. Ongman, recently retired chief merchandising officer at Macy’s Inc. and an external advisor to a leading international consulting company, to its Board.

EMPWR Acquires Noble Foods

EMPWR Nutrition Group, the Belgium-based manufacturer of protein bars, has acquired Noble Foods, a Quebec-based nutritional bar manufacturer with two production sites in Montreal and Oregon.

Fanatics Partners With Minnesota Vikings

Fanatics announced an exclusive, ten-year omnichannel merchandise and retail partnership with the NFL’s Minnesota Vikings. As a part of the deal, Fanatics assumes the operation of its e-commerce, mobile and physical retail stores.

Kohl’s Sends Letter To Shareholders Highlighting Board Leadership And Robust Process

Kohl’s Corporation on Thursday mailed a letter to shareholders detailing the steps the Board has taken to maximize shareholder value ahead of its May 11 annual meeting. The steps include a robust and intentional process to evaluate potential bids. Kohl’s said the letter also summarizes activist invesor Macellum’s “shifting narrative and short-term focus on a sale of the company at any price.”

Mountainsmith Opens New Headquarters In Golden, CO

Mountainsmith, the Golden, CO-based company and manufacturer of gear for the outdoor enthusiast, opened its new headquarters in downtown Golden where its offices, sales, product design, and showroom-style retail space are located.

Canada Goose Makes Two Key Executive Appointments

Canada Goose Holdings, Inc announced two key executive appointments with Carrie Baker as President, Canada Goose and Ana Mihaljevic assuming the dual role of president, North America and EVP, sales operations and planning.