About 3,860 Ozone 500 girls’ and boys’ Elevate 24-inch bicycles sold by Academy Sports + Outdoors are being recalled.
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Ross Stores Announces Departure Of CFO
Ross Stores Inc. announced that Travis Marquette, the company’s executive vice president and chief financial officer since 2019, has resigned effective immediately to accept a position with another company.

Vietnam Operations Of Footwear Giant Pou Chen Hit By COVID
Taiwan’s Pou Chen Corp, which makes footwear for Nike, Adidas and other athletic footwear companies, suspended operations at its plant in Ho Chi Minh City due to COVID-19 outbreaks.

Play It Again Sports Income Soars In Second Quarter
Winmark Corp., the parent of Play It Again Sports, announced net income for the quarter ended June 26 of $8.94 million, or $2.33 per share, compared to net income of $5.06 million, or $1.33, in 2020.

Eddie Bauer Launches Gear Rental Program
Eddie Bauer has launched a gear rental program in partnership with Arrive Outdoors, camping gear and outdoor product rental business.
BSN Sports Acquires Sportsline Team Sports In Arvada, CO
BSN Sports a division of Varsity Brands, continued its expansion within the team sports market with the announcement that it has acquired Sportline Team Sports based in Arvada, CO.

Scheels Announces Wichita Location For 2023
Scheels announced its second Scheels location coming to Kansas. The new store will open in Spring 2023 in Wichita, in collaboration with Simon, joining the Overland Park Scheels that opened near Kansas City in 2015.

Nike Loses Fight Over EU Probe Into Dutch Tax Deal
Europe’s second-highest court backed a European Union’s investigation opened two years ago into its Dutch tax affairs.

La Passione Secures New Round Of Funding
Italian cycling apparel brand, La Passione, announced a new funding raise of €7 million ($8.3 mm).

Henry Repeating Arms Announces Next Company President
Henry Repeating Arms appointed Andy Wickstrom as the firearms company’s next president.

Umarex USA Appoints Chief Executive Officer
Umarex USA Inc. appointed current company president Richard Turner, as its president and chief executive officer.

Addaday Signs Olympic Gold Medalist And World Cup Champion Cross-Country Skier Jessie Diggins
Addaday announces its partnership with Olympic gold medalist and World Cup champion cross-country skier Jessie Diggins. The addition of Diggins combined with Addaday’s designation as U.S. Ski & Snowboard’s Official Recovery Partner underscores the brand’s commitment to supporting the world’s best in snow sports. Diggins clinched this year’s overall World Cup victory where she became […]
Penguin Golf To Showcase S21 Collection At Royal St. George With Cameron Smith
Original Penguin* Golf by Munsingwear, a division of Perry Ellis International, announced that its brand ambassador, Cameron Smith, would showcase its Spring 2021 collection at the Open Championship, July 15-19 at Royal St. George’s Golf Course. Smith will wear Original Penguin’s performance polos, pullovers and windshirts. Sunday’s signature red polo and plaid pants are […]

QVC Parent Appoints New President And CEO
Qurate Retail Inc., the parent of QVC and HSN, announced that David Rawlinson II will assume the role of President and CEO, effective October 1. He will succeed Mike George after a two-month transition period.

Former Learfield IMG College CEO Joins Pixellot Board
Pixellot, a provider of AI-automated sports video and analytics solutions, announced it has expanded its Board of Directors with the appointment of sports industry executive Greg Brown.