BJ’s Wholesale Club Holdings Inc. announced that Rachael Vegas will join the company as executive vice president, chief merchandising officer, effective October 25, 2021. The company also announced additional executive appointments to strengthen its leadership team and accelerate its growth with Tim Morningstar and Monica Schwartz.
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Icebreaker Collaborates With Goldwin On Limited-Edition Collection
Icebreakers limited-edition collaboration with Japanese technical apparel brand Goldwin includes jackets, pants, tops, and accessories, which combine “Japanese simplicity and elegance with the natural performance of New Zealand merino in gender-neutral layers and shapes.” Goldwin, a technical apparel brand focused on ski, lifestyle and activewear, has had a long relationship with Icebreaker. When Goldwin’s design […]
TerraTrike Launches Spyder and Spyder ATC
TerraTrike announced it has released its Spyder and Spyder ATC. The Spyder ATC is a product of TerraTrike’s “Advanced Trike Concepts” division. Lightweight, carbon fiber rims offer a “30 percent efficiency advantage over conventional aluminum rim profiles.” An oversized idler, with a custom tooth profile and sealed cartridge bearings, comes standard in the ATC, improving […]
Golf Rounds Played Decline 8.0 Percent In September
According to Golf Datatech, golf rounds played were down 8.0 percent in September but are still ahead 8.4 perfect year-to-date.
Marucci Sports Announces Acquisition Of Lizard Skins
Marucci Sports, LLC, a subsidiary of Compass Diversified (CODI), announced it has acquired Lizard Skins LLC, a designer and seller of branded grip products, protective equipment, bags and apparel for use in baseball, cycling, hockey, Esports and lacrosse.
CMC Triggers Signs Laura Burgess Marketing
CMC Triggers Corp., based in Fort Worth, TX, announced it will partner with Laura Burgess Marketing (LBM) to expand awareness of the brand.
Thule’s Sales Expand 14 Percent In Q3
Thule Group reported sales in the third quarter reached SEK 2,772 million, up 13.8 percent year-over-year on a reported basis and 16.2 percent on a currency-neutral basis.
American Bicycle Company Hires Sales Director
American Bicycle Company, based in Anaheim, CA, announced it hired industry veteran Art Ornelas to lead its sales team.
Michael Jordan’s 1984 Sneakers Set Record In Auction Sale
A pair of sneakers worn by NBA Michael Jordan early in his career sold Sunday at a Sotheby’s auction in Las Vegas for nearly $1.5 million, setting a record price at an auction for game-worn footwear.
Allbirds Seeks $2 Billion Valuation In IPO
Allbirds Inc aims to be valued at over $2 billion in its initial public offering, according to an updated filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.
JD Sports Acquires Majority Stake In Greece’s Cosmos
JD Sports Fashion Plc announced that it acquired 80 percent of Cosmos Sport S.A. Based in Crete, Greece, Cosmos operates 57 stores in Greece and three in Cyprus under a variety of retail banners and associated trading websites.
Blue Tees Golf Appoints Marketing Director
Blue Tees Golf has appointed sports marketing veteran Andrew Heiland as its director of marketing.
Arc’teryx Opens Arc’type Store In Bay Area
Arc’teryx announced it opened its 22nd retail store, and sixth in Northern California, on October 22 in The Village at Corte Madera.
Eddie Bauer To Close All Stores In Japan
Eddie Bauer Japan Co. plans to close all of its approximately 60 stores and online shopping website by the end of December as the brand exits the Japanese market, according to The Japan Times.
Puma-backed French Sportswear Brand Opens Soho flagship
Contemporary urban sportswear brand Ron Dorff opened its first U.S. store at 475 Broome Street in the Soho district of Manhattan.
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