Deckers Brands announced the election of David A. Burwick to its Board of Directors. He is CEO of The Boston Beer Company.
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Grailed Raises $60M In Funding, Led By Goat Group
Grailed, the online marketplace for luxury streetwear and vintage fashion, raised $60 million in a Series B funding round. The funding was led by fellow resale player Goat Group and with participation from Groupe Artémis, along with existing investors Thrive Capital and Index Ventures.
Meb Keflezighi Joins Kilter Board of Advisors
Meb Keflezighi, the only athlete ever to win the Boston and New York City Marathons and an Olympic marathon medal, will join the Kilter Board of Advisors to advance the platform’s social engagement applications that connect active lifestyles with important causes.
Barry’s Launches First Vancouver Location
Barry’s announced that it will officially launch a fitness boutique in Vancouver, BC on September 18. The space is located in Vancouver’s Coal Harbour, and it’s the first West Coast location for Barry’s in Canada.
Strava Appoints Board Member
Strava announced the board appointment of Jerrell Jimerson, executive vice president, Disney Streaming.
August Retail Sales Rise Despite Headwinds
Retail sales increased during August as consumer demand outweighed the pandemic, supply chain disruptions and other factors affecting spending, the National Retail Federation said.
On Surges In IPO Debut
On’s shares shot up 46 percent in its first day of trading on the New York Stock Exchange. The offering for the Swiss running footwear had been priced at $24.00 per share and closed Wednesday at $35.
Canada Goose Establishes Automatic Share Purchase Plan
Canada Goose Holdings Inc. announced that, in connection with its previously announced normal course issuer bid (NCIB” to purchase up to 5.94 million of its subordinate voting shares, it recently entered into an automatic share purchase plan (ASPP) with the designated broker responsible for the NCIB.
Shoe Carnival Appoints Board Member
Shoe Carnival Inc. announced the appointment of Diane Randolph to its Board of Directors. She was formerly chief information officer of U.S. beauty retailer, Ulta Beauty, Inc.
Connected Fitness Platform WRKOUT Announces Board Of Directors
WRKOUT, the Toronto-based connected fitness platform, appointed seven members to its Board of Directors: Peter Mogan, Dave Bustos, Erik Huberman, Bill Bradford, Curtis Christopherson, Keith Dalton and Haley Grewal.
BigShots Golf Secures Partners For Growth
VICI Properties Inc. and ClubCorp Holdings Inc. have entered into a strategic arrangement to grow BigShots Orion, LLC to support the opening of five new BigShots Golf facilities in the U.S.
Slinger Bag Posts Sales Of $2.5 Million In First Quarter
Slinger Bag reported sales of $2.5 million in the first quarter ended July 31 versus $600,000 last year.
Mantra Labs Introduces Hydrate, Plant-Based Hydration Drink Mix
Mantra Labs created a new broad-spectrum hydration drink mix called Hydrate, which includes electrolytes, marine minerals, PureWay-C, Aquamin, prebiotic fiber, and other plant-based and vegan ingredients to support overall physical and mental health. “We took a radically different approach to hydration designed to work with the body and make you feel better. Hydrate reflects everything […]
SweetSpot Sports Secures MLB’s Walker Buehler As Ambassador And Investor
SweetSpot Sports, based in Minnetonka, MN, has partnered with Walker Buehler, the LA Dodgers pitcher, as brand ambassador and investor.
World Gym International Adds Franchises
World Gym International has signed franchise agreements for new gyms in Kyle and Cleburne, TX, respectively.
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