Fleet Feet announced the acquisition of Capital City Runners, a former running retailer located in Tallahassee, FL out of bankruptcy.
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Geaux Run Joins Fleet Feet
Fleet Feet announced that Geaux Run, located in Lafayette, LA., will partner with Fleet Feet as a franchise location.
Hockey Canada, Bauer Hockey Extend Equipment, Grow-The-Game Partnership
Hockey Canada and Bauer Hockey have extended their partnership through a new eight-year deal and a continued collaboration on opportunities to increase participation, welcome new players and engage existing players.
Kavu Announces New Hires In Finance And Sales
Outdoor wear maker Kavu has named Steve Skidmore and Jeremy Goodman to the company’s global executive team as chief finance director and international sales director, respectively, effective immediately.
Nike’s COO Eric Sprunk Urges Montana Grads To ‘Have A Bias For Action’
Standing in as the commencement speaker for the 2018 graduating class of the University of Montana, Eric Sprunk, Nike Inc.’s COO and former UM alum, urged graduates to “be somebody who actually does something,” “continue learning the rest of your life” and “fail forward.”
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Adidas Partners With Leicester City
Leicester City Football Club of the Premier League announced a new multi-year partnership with Adidas.
New Balance Partners With Snapchat On Liverpool Liverpool FC Kit Launch
New Balance debuted a shopping experience in the U.S. and U.K. through Snapchat’s new Shoppable AR (augmented reality) technology that lets Liverpool FC fans virtually wear, and then buy, the new Liverpool FC kit.
Puma To Open New York Flagship On Fifth Avenue
Puma has signed a lease deal to open a flagship store on Manhattan’s Fifth Avenue shopping corridor. The three-level, 24,000-square-foot space is at 609 Fifth Ave. at 49th Street, opposite Saks Fifth Avenue.
Tegra Acquires Fjord
Tegra, a leading apparel manufacturing and supply chain provider, announced the acquisition of Fjord LLC, a leading manufacturer of on-field uniforms and gear for elite athletes.
Nordstrom Earnings Rise On 5.8 Percent Sales Growth
Nordstrom Inc. reported earnings of $87 million, or 51 cents per share, in the first quarter ended May 5, compared with $63 million, or 37 cents a share, in the same quarter in fiscal 2017.
Arc’teryx Brings Back Arc’teryx Climbing Academy
The popular outdoor event will be held in the rugged climbing mecca of Squamish, British Columbia, from July 19 – 22, 2018.
TRX Partners With In-Shape Health Clubs
In-Shape Health Clubs, the California fitness club, announced a partnership with the maker of functional training equipment, TRX, on a custom-made education program.
Honey Stinger Partners With Holowesko|Citadel
Honey Stinger, the manufacturer of honey-based nutritional products, announced that the company will partner with team Holowesko|Citadel p/b Arapahoe Resources as a nutrition sponsor.
Dillard’s Q1 Earnings Improve
Dillard’s Inc. reported first-quarter earnings rose 21.4 percent on a 2 percent comp gain. Results exceeded Wall Street’s targets.
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