The 45,000-square-foot store will be one of three Gander Outdoor retail locations in Indiana.
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Nike Acquires Data Analytics Leader Zodiac
Nike Inc. announced it has acquired Zodiac Inc., a leading consumer data analytics firm based in New York City and Philadelphia, as it accelerates its Consumer Direct Offense strategy to serve consumers faster and more personally at scale.
VF Corp. Receives National Award From The U.S. Association Of Former Members Of Congress
The Corporate Statesmanship Award recognizes outstanding corporate leadership and citizenship, including companies that exemplify service and commitment to improving the lives of others.

Carhartt And ’47 Expand Headwear Collaboration To All MLB Teams
Carhartt announced the expansion of the headwear collaboration and Outwork x Outroot campaign in partnership with ’47 to all MLB teams.
TYR Sport Re-Signs Craig Alexander
TYR Sport announced the re-signing of 3X Ironman and 2X Ironman 70.3 World Champion Craig “Crowie” Alexander to its roster of sponsored athletes.
Burris Company Names Logan Holtz Digital Marketing And Social Media Manager
Burris Company, Inc. known for its precision-made optics under the Steiner and Burris brands, announced Logan Holtz as its new digital marketing and social media manager.
3N2 Signs Philadelphia Phillies’ Aaron Nola
Philadelphia Phillies’ pitcher Aaron Nola signed an endorsement deal with baseball apparel and footwear company 3N2.
Yue Yuen’s 2017 Earnings Dip
Yue Yuen Industrial (Holdings) Limited reported earnings in the year were slightly down despite a 7.6 percent gain in sales.
Remington Outdoor Files For Bankruptcy
Remington Outdoor Co. Inc. as expected, filed for bankruptcy protection in Delaware to to execute a debt restructuring deal.
Finish Line Sees Q4 EPS At Top End Of Guidance
The Finish Line Inc. pre-announced fourth quarter results that showed earnings coming in ahead of guidance while same-store sales arrived below guidance.

JD Sports Agrees To Acquire The Finish Line
The Finish Line, Inc. announced that it has entered into a merger agreement providing for JD Sports Fashion Plc (JD.L) to acquire 100 percent of the issued and outstanding Finish Line shares at a price of $13.50 per share in cash representing an aggregate deal value of approximately $558 million.
Navajo Incorporated Acquires Maxx HD Sunglasses
Navajo Incorporated, a provider of eyewear with the Piranha brand, announced that they have acquired Maxx HD Sunglasses, a Colorado-based national distributor of sports, motorsports and NCAA-licensed sunglasses.

Aisle Talk, Week of March 19
Top headlines from the active lifestyle industry you may have missed this week.

Nike Eyes North American Comeback
Aided by a strong response to new launches such as Nike React and Airmax 270, continued momentum in online sales and early success in pushing for further differentiation at its retail partners, Nike Inc. said its North America business is poised to return to growth mode.

Prince Announces Strategic Partnership with Paddletek
Prince announced a strategic partnership to launch new innovative Prince Pickleball paddles, available for the first time in the U.S.