The Associated Press reported Sunday that the New Hampshire attorney general, Gordon MacDonald, told the governor a state department must sign off on Vail Resorts Inc.’s proposed takeover of the Mount Sunapee Resort ski area.
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NRI Distribution Names Jason Brooks GM, NRI East
NRI Distribution has hired Jason Brooks as general manager, NRI East. Brooks will be based in Montreal and lead NRI’s East Coast operations.
Bridgestone Golf Appoints Dan Murphy President & CEO
Bridgestone Golf, a manufacturer of golf balls, clubs and accessories, has appointed Dan Murphy as president and CEO.
Gearhead Outfitters To Open In Tulsa, OK
Gearhead Outfitters has opened the company’s 11th store at Utica Square in Tulsa, OK.
JD Sports And Finish Line Complete Merger
The Finish Line Inc. and JD Sports Fashion Plc announced that they have completed their merger.
Untuckit Announces Drew Brees As New Investor
Untuckit, the apparel brand, announced the company’s newest investor, Drew Brees, the quarterback of the New Orleans Saints and entrepreneur.
CrossFit Sues Reebok For Breach Of Contract
CrossFit Inc. filed a lawsuit against its exclusive licensing partner Reebok. The dispute stems from a change Reebok made in how it calculates royalties
Deckers Brands Appoints CFO
Deckers Brands announced the appointment of Steve Fasching to chief financial officer effective July 16, 2018. Fasching previously served as the company’s senior vice president, corporate strategy, planning & investor relations. He succeeds Tom George, who will transition concurrent with Fasching’s appointment.
Ebay Announces First-Ever Community Sneaker Drop
Ebay kicked off the company’s first-ever community sneaker drop, inviting enthusiasts everywhere to list their most coveted pairs. As part of the drop, select styles at special pricing will be able to purchase direct from Adidas, Stadium Goods and Reebok, all with free shipping.
Spokane’s Sport Town To Close
Sport Town in Spokane, WA is closing by the end of July.
Altoona Sporting Goods Store To Close
Sports Page, the sporting goods store in Altoona, IA, will close at the end of August, according to a report from the Des Moines Register.
Converse Appoints New Media Buying Agency
Converse has tapped IPG Mediabrands-owned Initiative to handle the company’s global media planning and buying, according to Advertising Age.
Sportsman’s Warehouse To Hold Grand Opening In Anderson, SC
The store will be the second Sportsman’s Warehouse location in the state of South Carolina.
Iconix’s CEO Resigns
Iconix Brand Group, Inc. announced that Peter Cuneo, executive chairman of the board of directors, will serve as interim CEO, effective immediately. John Haugh has resigned as chief executive officer, president and a member of the board to pursue other opportunities, also effective immediately.
Revolve Looking To Go Public
Revolve, the Los Angeles-based high-end apparel e-tailer, is planning an initial public offering of shares for late 2018, according to various reports.