The Beachbody Company LLC announced the appointment of Kathy Vrabeck to the newly created role of chief strategy officer, reporting to Beachbody co-founder, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Carl Daikeler.
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Boot Barn’s Q4 Comps Expand 26.9 Percent
Boot Barn Holdings Inc. reported earnings increased more than four-fold in the fourth quarter ended March 27 as same-store sales grew 27 percent.
Camping World Announces Proposed Refinancing
Camping World Holdings Inc. announced plans to refinance its senior secured credit facilities.
NSGA’s Sports Participation Report Reflects Effects Of Pandemic
The effects of COVID-19 are evident in the 64 sports and activities tracked by the NSGA in the 2021 Edition of its Sports Participation In The U.S. Report.
37.5 Technology Enhances Biodegradation Of Discarded Textiles
Cocona Labs, makers of 37.5 sustainable thermoregulation technology, have incorporated an additive that allows 37.5 fibers to biodegrade at enhanced rates once placed in landfill conditions*. The new offering does not affect comfort or performance giving designers more freedom in balancing performance and sustainability. The amount of waste from discarded textiles is at an all-time […]
Revo Partners With LakePoint Sports
Revo Sunglasses joined the LakePoint Sports family of official partners. As part of the agreement, athletes, coaches and sports families visiting LakePoint’s Atlanta campus can now experience Revo’s NASA-based polarized lens technology. The curated collection is on display and available in two retail locations on campus, including the Clubhouse Store in the Baseball Village at […]
Dakine Expands Mountain Bike Category With Gear And Updated Apparel Launches
Dakine announced it is growing its mountain bike category for Spring 2021 with riding footwear alongside an updated technical apparel line. “Dakine has been a key player in the progression of mountain biking for more than 20 years,” said Dakine’s Mountain Marketing Manager, Gabe Schroder. “It is only natural that our brand continues to progress […]
LifeStraw Expands Home Product Portfolio With Water Filter Dispenser
LifeStraw announced the expansion of its home product portfolio with an 18-cup home water filter dispenser. The BPA-free dispenser removes bacteria and protects against over 30 contaminants including lead, parasites, microplastics, mercury, PFAS, chemicals, herbicides, pesticides, and pharmaceuticals. For every LifeStraw product purchased, a child in need receives safe water for an entire year. “We […]
Under Armour’s Debt Ratings Outlook Upgraded
S&P Global Ratings raised its debt outlook for Under Armour Inc. to Stable From Negative. S&P said Under Armour’s strong first-quarter results “indicate its financial metrics are improving amid the coronavirus pandemic.”
TaylorMade Sold To Centroid Investment Partners
KPS Capital Partners, LP announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to sell its portfolio company, TaylorMade Golf Company, Inc. to Centroid Investment Partners (“Centroid”), a Seoul, Korea-based private equity firm.
Wolverine Worldwide Raises Full-Year Outlook On Strong First-Quarter Results
Wolverine World Wide Inc. lifted its annual guidance after reporting adjusted earnings grew 45 percent in the first quarter on a 16 percent sales gain. Merrell revenue grew nearly 25 percent, and Saucony revenue was up nearly 60 percent. Online sales surged 84 percent.
Backcountry Appoints VP Of Owned Brands
Backcountry welcomed former Nike executive Lynsey Lambert to lead strategy and growth as VP of owned brands. Lambert was most recently senior director brand merchandising, global footwear, Nike.
Lodging At Southeast Destinations Continues Recent Momentum
Once again, in contrast with destination lodging around the U.S., the Southeast region is barreling into the third month of the six-month summer season with exceptional performance when compared to last year’s pandemic season and well ahead of the summer of 2019, which posted records for occupancy and rates, according to DestiMetrics, a division of Inntopia.
Fanatics Partners With The Phoenix Suns
Fanatics reached a long-term partnership to operate online and mobile commerce at shop.suns.com for the Phoenix Suns. Fanatics will also run its retail experiences at Phoenix Suns Arena for the Suns, WNBA’s Phoenix Mercury and other events hosted at the venue following the conclusion of the current NBA season.
Schoeller Textil Welcomes Two New Sales Directors For North America
Schoeller Textil AG announced that Megan Fulton and Jack McPheron have joined its North America team as sales directors, covering the Western U.S. and parts of Canada.