Nike commissioned local graphic designer Hans Christian Øren and Founder of Oh Yeah Studio to create a custom typeface for the brand’s Oslo store.
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Skechers To Launch Garfield Collection
Skechers USA Inc. announced that it will introduce a collection within the BOBS from Skechers division featuring the massively popular Garfield character – star of the popular syndicated comic strip.
Red Wing Shoes Uveils Wall of Honor For Skilled Laborers
Red Wing asked for customer stories in the summer of 2017, and after receiving nearly 500 submissions, selected 32 to highlight, along with their boots, on a permanent, physical Wall of Honor at its flagship store in Red Wing, MN.
Clarus Promotes John Walbrecht To President
Clarus Corp., the parent of lack Diamond, Sierra and PIEPS, promoted John Walbrecht to president. Walbrecht has been with Clarus for nearly 18 months, serving as president of the company’s Outdoor Group.
Invention: Nanowood … Reducing Our Carbon Footprint
Invention: Nanowood … Reducing Our Carbon Footprint
White House Backs Off On Raising Age For Buying Guns
The Trump administration on Sunday night proposed providing some school personnel with “rigorous” firearms training while intending to establish a federal commission to examine other proposals, such as raising the age to purchase some weapons.
Yue Yuen’s Revenues Climb 18 Percent in February
Yue Yuen reported revenues of $691.0 million against $584.9 million in the same period a year ago, representing a gain of 18.1 percent.
Art Gun Acquires DTG2Go Business
Delta Apparel Inc. announced that Art Gun, LLC, its wholly-owned subsidiary, has acquired substantially all of the assets of TeeShirt Ink Inc. d/b/a DTG2Go, a premium provider of digital, direct-to-garment printed products.
Nordstrom Announces Investments In Digital Technology
Nordstrom closed deals to acquire two retail technology companies: BevyUp, the innovators behind a digital selling tool, and MessageYes, a platform rooted in conversational commerce.
Fisher + Baker Bolsters National Retail Strategy With New Hire
Fisher + Baker, a boutique menswear brand, has hired Jessica Rush as senior account executive.
Gander Outdoors Prepares For Grand Opening In Fort Wayne, IN
Gander Outdoors, formerly known as Gander Mountain, is open in Fort Wayne, IN.
Retail Jobs Increased By Over 46,000 in February
Retail industry employment increased by 46,400 jobs in February over January, the National Retail Federation said. The number excludes automobile dealers, gasoline stations and restaurants. Overall, the economy added 313,000 jobs, the Labor Department said.
Escalade Sports Earns Six American Advertising Awards
Escalade Sports marketing team took home six ADDY awards at the annual American Advertising Awards held on February 23 at the Old National Events Plaza in Downtown Evansville.
Chapel Hill Earns Top City for College Basketball Fans
Chapel Hill, NC; Lawrence, KS; and Los Angeles, CA ranked as the Best Cities for College Basketball Fans, according to analysis by WalletHub, the personal-finance website.
Academy Sports Appoints General Counsel
Academy Sports + Outdoors appointed Rene Casares as its senior vice president, general counsel and secretary. Casares, 42, joined Academy in July 2013 as senior director, associate general counsel and assistant secretary, and was promoted in March 2016 to vice president, associate general counsel and assistant secretary. Prior to Academy, Casares served as an associate attorney […]