Bern Helmets announced it collaborated with GRLSWIRL to create a skate helmet. GRLSWIRL will use Bern’s Macon 2.0 helmet, which blends its DNA with Bern’s low-profile design and technology. The helmet is offered in a matte cream shell with retro-inspired stripes, matching lay-flat straps and 12 vents in small, medium, and large. It has the […]
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Camping World Continues Expansion Of RV Dealer Network In Ohio
Camping World Holdings Inc. executed purchase agreements for the planned development of two new RV SuperCenters on approximately 15 acres in Sunbury, OH. Camping World currently has four locations in the state and plans to open new locations for business in the fall of 2022.

OBIT: Jimmy Jazz Founder Joseph Khezrie
Jimmy Jazz said its founder Joseph Khezrie has passed away at the age of 90.

Adidas Extends Partnership With Western Michigan University
Western Michigan University Director of Athletics, Kathy Beauregard, announced an extension of the department’s partnership with Adidas, keeping Bronco Athletics in the brand through 2027/28.

Gymshark To Expand North American Fulfillment Footprint
Gymshark, the U.K.-based fitness apparel brand, plans to open its first U.S. distribution center in July 2021 in Rialto, CA, with East Coast centers following later in the year.

Fanatics Extends Partnership With Formula 1
Fanatics reached a multi-year extension to its e-commerce and manufacturing deal with Formula 1.

NTWRK Appoints First CMO
NTWRK, the livestream shopping platform, announced the appointment of Jason Brown as its first chief marketing officer. Brown joins NTWRK from Foot Locker, where he was VP marketing, North America.

Pheasants Forever and Quail Forever Appoint Ohio And West Virginia Representation
Pheasants Forever and Quail Forever have selected James Harris to serve as regional representative in the states of Ohio and West Virginia.

Wiley X Breaks Ground At New Headquarters In Frisco
Wiley X broke ground in Frisco, TX, where the protective eyewear brand’s global headquarters, manufacturing and distribution site is set to be located in the Star Business Park by 2022.

Green Theme Technologies Raises $3.5 Million In Funding
Green Theme Technologies announced the first close of its Series B funding. The funds will be used to support the growth of its water-free Empel textile finishing process.

CycleBar To Debut In New York City With Multiple Former Flywheel Locations
Xponential Fitness brand CycleBar will enter the New York City market for the first time with six studios expected to open over the summer, beginning with a studio in Noho in late June.

Target Announces New Sustainability Strategy
Target Corp. released its Target Forward, the company’s sustainability strategy—to design and elevate sustainable brands, innovate to eliminate waste and accelerate opportunity and equity.

Report: Outdoor Participation Sees Record Growth And Long-Term Challenges
COVID-19 inspired participation growth as the outdoors became a place to recreate, safely socialize, improve physical and mental health, connect with family, and recover from screen fatigue.

Peloton Rolls Out Corporate Wellness Offering
Peloton announced the launch of Peloton Corporate Wellness, extending its content or connected fitness products to businesses and organizations.

Designer Brands Makes Exec Changes To Further Support Camuto Group’s Integration
Designer Brands Inc. said that in addition to her ongoing role as vice chairman, Debbie Ferrée has been named president of Camuto Group, a role she has held on an interim basis since August 2020. In addition, William Jordan has been named president of Designer Brands.