Qurate Retail Group, the parent of QVC and HSN, announced a transition of its chief financial officer and the promotion of William Hunter to chief transformation officer.
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Callaway Golf Company To Change Name To Topgolf Callaway Brands Corp.
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Peloton Launches Products, Apparel And Accessories In Amazon’s U.S. Stores
Peloton Interactive, Inc. announced that the Peloton Bike, Guide, select accessories, and apparel are selling through Amazon’s U.S. stores, with Bike delivery available to most of the U.S. The arrangement marks Peloton’s first wholesale partner. Until now, Peloton relied on its website and physical showrooms.
361 Degrees Posts 17.6 Percent Growth In Six Months
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Anta Sports Sees 13 Percent Growth In Six Months
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Stitch Introduces The SL “Throw-And-Go” Sunday Bag
Stitch Golf expanded its golf bag family with the launch of the SL Sunday Bag, a blend of design and function to meet the needs of today’s golfer. “The SL Sunday Bag is the perfect bag for walking 9, playing your favorite short course or heading to the range to get in a practice session,” […]
Peak Ski Company Hires Senior Director Of Skiing And Product Innovation
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Urban Outfitters Q2 Finds Growth At Anthropologie and Free People
Urban Outfitters, Inc. reported modest growth in the second quarter as high-single-digit growth at Free People Group and Anthropologie Group offset a decline at the Urban Outfitters chain.
Nordstrom Slashes EPS Outlook As Traffic Slows
Nordstrom, Inc. significantly reduced its EPS guidance for the year due to a decline in customer traffic beginning in late June, mainly at Nordstrom Rack, and expectations that promotions would be required to clear elevated inventories in the second half.
Caleres Sees Second-Quarter Sales Climb 9.3 Percent
Caleres saw sales expand 9.3 percent in the second quarter that ended July 30 as a 35.6 percent increase in its Brand Portfolio segment offset a 3.8 percent decline at Famous Footwear. Caleres reiterated its guidance for the year.
Ballogy Strikes Partnership With National High School Basketball Coaches Association
Ballogy, Inc., the skills assessment and development app and exposure platform for youth and amateur basketball players, has formed an exclusive partnership with the National High School Basketball Coaches Association (NHSBCA).
Stewart Surfboards Adds New Licensee And Distributor For Europe
California-based Stewart Surfboards retained Sample N Co., the French-based distribution company, as a licensee and distributor for Europe. Sample N Co. has been licensing, distributing and selling surf and outdoor brands in Europe for the past ten years.
Michael Vick Launches Digital Collectibles Platform
Michael Vick, the former NFL quarterback, has co-founded FanField, a sports tech company launching an NFT platform this fall.
Tiger Woods, Rory McIlroy And Mike McCarley Form TMRW Sports
Tiger Woods, Rory McIlroy, and veteran sports industry executive Mike McCarley founded TMRW (Tomorrow) Sports, a technology-focused startup that feature progressive approaches to sports, media, and entertainment. Dick Ebersol is an initial investor.
Academy Sports + Outdoors Opens 12th Store In Atlanta
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