Cycling training platform TrainerRoad announced the hiring of Madelein Van Zyl as its new chief financial officer, Stephanie Simons as vice president of engineering and the opening of an international office in Stellenbosch, South Africa.
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Eastpak Re-Enters North American Market
Eastpak, which is owned by VF Corp, announced its relaunch into North America. This comes after several years strategically focused on European and APAC regions.
G-III Apparel To Acquire Sonia Rykiel
G-III Apparel Group Ltd. announced an agreement to purchase European luxury fashion brand Sonia Rykiel.
Backcountry To Open First East Coast Store
Backcountry.com has signed an 11,600-square-foot lease to become the anchor tenant at Collection 14, a $130 million, mixed-use redevelopment of the former Martha’s Table headquarters in Washington, D.C.
Rad Power Bikes Introduces RadCity 5 Plus Commuter EBike
Rad Power Bikes introduces its RadCity 5 Plus commuter bike featuring a removable semi-integrated battery, a custom geared-hub motor that climbs hills “40 percent faster” and an easy-to-read interface to navigate traffic and challenging hills. This is the inaugural introduction of the RadCity line in Europe where Rad Power Bikes has an established presence. “Ebikes represent […]
Boardriders Appoints New EMEA President
Boardriders has named Nicolas Foulet as its EMEA president. Foulet has spent 20 years at Boardriders, which owns Quiksilver, Roxy, Billabong, RVCA, DC Shoes, Element and Von Zipper.
Costa Sunglasses New Optical Collection Features Customizable Clear Lenses
Costa Sunglasses has introduced Costa Clear single vision and progressive optical lenses for everyday wear. The collection features three single vision (Essential, Waypoint, Waypoint Plus) and four progressive lens (Base, Essential, C-Scape, C-Scape Plus) options for a tiered approach. Premium options in the single vision and progressive lens categories use Costa Waypoint digital surfacing technology, […]
Iconix Brand Group Reaches Deal With Genesco To Create Starter Footwear
Iconix Brand Group Inc. has signed a new three-year licensing agreement with Genesco, Inc. to be the exclusive U.S. and Canadian footwear licensee for Starter.
All Canadian Shoe Outlet Stores To Close
The discount family footwear chain Canadian Shoe Outlet (CSO) is now running store closing sales at all 15 locations across Ontario. The closures were blamed on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on brick-and-mortar stores.
Compass Diversified Acquires Lugano Diamonds & Jewelry
Compass Diversified, which owns a number of businesses in the active lifestyle space, announced it has acquired Lugano Diamonds & Jewelry, Inc., a designer of high-end jewelry, for an enterprise value of $256 million.
Primus, Brunton Retain Southeast Rep Coverage
The Brunton Group has retained Awesome Outdoors Group as its Southeast U.S. sales agency representing the Primus and Brunton brands in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, and West Virginia.
Rossignol Appoints VP Of Sales North America
Rossignol Group North America announced the immediate appointment of Chris Horan as senior vice president of sales, Winter Sports Equipment. He previously headed Rossignol Group Canada.
Echelon Fitness Appoints President
Echelon Fitness announced the appointment of Alex Kaplan as president.
Camping World Partners With Major League Baseball
Camping World said its Good Sam services segment has entered into an agreement with Major League Baseball to be the presenting partner for the 2021 American League Division Series (ALDS) and the 2021 National League Division Series (NLDS).
Ororo Becomes Official Heated Apparel Of The Green Bay Packers
Ororo Heated Apparel, based in Las Vegas, announced a new sponsorship with the Green Bay Packers, becoming the team’s first official heated apparel partner.
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