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PHIT America Launches National Fundraising And Awareness Campaign
PHIT America is introducing the company’s first National Fundraising & Awareness Campaign, enabling any company, organization, association and employee in the sports and fitness industry to help educate and enlighten the U.S. about the negative side effects of physical inactivity.
Bushnell Adds Competitive Shooter Tiffany Piper
Bushnell, the maker of high-performance optics, announced the signing of Tiffany Piper to Bushnell’s ambassador/shooting Team.
Academy Sports Opens New Store In Matthews, NC
Academy Sports + Outdoors now has 12 stores throughout North Carolina and four in the Charlotte metropolitan area.
T-H Marine Acquires Blue Water LED Assets
T-H Marine Supplies, Inc., of Huntsville, AL, announced the acquisition of the assets of Blue Water LED Enterprises, LLC (Blue Water) of Lawrenceburg, KY.
American Hiking Society Announces 2018 National Trails Fund Recipients
The National Trails Fund gives trail clubs and land managers the necessary funding to complete critical trail projects across the country, thanks to the support of the fund’s Charter Sponsor, L.L.Bean.

United By Blue Launching Nationwide Cleanup Road Trip
From June to August, United By Blue will be co-hosting 21 cleanups across the country with retail partners and volunteers. By the end of 2018, the sustainable outdoor apparel and lifestyle brand will have performed a waterway cleanup in all 50 states.
The Buckle’s Q1 Profits Climb 12 Percent
The Buckle Inc. announced that net income for the fiscal quarter ended May 5, 2018 was $18.3 million, or 38 cents a share, up from $16.3 million, or 34 cents, a year ago.
Fox Racing Hires Pacific-Northwest Reps
Fox Racing has appointed NorthernMark Agency, based in Pleasanton, CA, as sales agency for the company’s Northern California/Northern Nevada region.
Champion Partners With Steel Sports
Steel Sports has selected Champion as the Official Apparel Partner for the 35,000 youth players, families and coaches who participate in the company’s baseball programs.

Foot Locker’s Shares Pop As Q1 Shows Some Recovery
Shares of Foot Locker Inc. jumped 20.2 percent on Friday after the sneaker leader reported first-quarter blasted past Wall Street’s targets. Management credited the arrival of more on-trend footwear styles from top vendors. But the makeup is changing, led by a resurgence for Nike, with many of styles as well as strength in Vans and Fila, offsetting some softening at Adidas, Puma and Converse.

Strong Athletic Trend Propels Shoe Carnival
”The strong athletic and athleisure trend shows no sign of slowing down,” said Cliff Sifford, president and CEO, on a conference call with analysts.

Athleta Again Delivers Double-Digit Growth For Gap Inc.
“I believe that this gem in our portfolio, which is becoming a very nicely sized gem, remains underappreciated,” said Art Peck, Gap Inc’s president and CEO, of Athleta on a conference call with analysts.

Aisle Talk Week Of May 21
Top headlines from the active lifestyle industry you may have missed this week.

★ Ray Charles ★ America the Beautiful ★ 2001 World Series ★
Listen to Ray Charles sing “America The Beautiful” at the 2001 World Series.