ADA and NBS have once again partnered to co-locate their 2018 Spring & Summer Athletic Shows. The joint event will be held at the Hyatt Riverfront Hotel in Jacksonville, FL.
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Altra Joins Granite Gear’s Grounds Keepers Program
After its successful inaugural year, Granite Gear has launched the 2018 Grounds Keepers Program with new supporting sponsor Altra Running.

SFIA Campaigns For Herschel Walker To Become Chairman President’s Council On Fitness, Sports & Nutrition
The Sports & Fitness Industry Association (SFIA) is joining forces with the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) to lead the campaign for chairman of the President’s Council, on behalf of former Heisman Trophy winner, Herschel Walker.

Macy’s Tops Q4 Guidance
Macy’s Inc. reported fourth-quarter earnings that topped Wall Street’s targets while providing an upbeat outlook for the year.
Anta Sports Sees Robust Earnings And Sales Growth in 2017
Anna Sports reported revenues n 2017 rose 25.1 percent to RMB16.7 billion, up from RMB13.3 billion in 2016.
Canada Goose Announces Customized Pantone Colour To Celebrate International Polar Bear Day
Canada Goose Holdings Inc. celebrates its 10-year relationship with Polar Bears International (PBI) – an organization dedicated to the preservation of polar bears and their habitat – by announcing the creation of its signature ‘PBI Blue’ colour as an customized Pantone shade, just in time for International Polar Bear Day.

Up Close Retail: Kith L.A.
Snarkitecture collaborates once again with Kith on a unique 3500-square-foot retail experience on Sunset Boulevard.

Hibbett’s Blows Past Guidance
Particularly benefitting from the quick ramp-up of e-commerce operations, Hibbett Sporting Goods reported preliminary fourth-quarter earnings that handily eclipsed Wall Street’s targets.

Fitbit Q4 Falls Short Of Wall Street’s Targets
Fitbit Inc. reported a non-GAPP loss of $5 million, or 2 cents a share, in the fourth quarter, worse than Wall Street’s consensus estimate of break-even results. Said James Park, CEO, “In 2018 we’ll focus on managing down expenses, continuing to expand in the smartwatch category and supporting our engaged global community on their health and fitness journeys.”
Gander Outdoors Sets Openings For North Carolina, Pennsylvania And Florida
Gander Outdoors, which is part of Camping World, announced plans to open locations in Winston-Salem, NC; Dickson City, PA; and Ocala, FL.
New Group VP Named To Lead Agenda Show, ComplexCon
Reed Exhibitions appointed Ron Walden as group vice president and head of the Fashion & Festival portfolio, which include the Agenda Shows, Agenda Festival and ComplexCon.
Pensole Kicks Off 2018 World Sneaker Championship – Powered By Foot Locker
The global competition, now in its fourth year, is an online, single-elimination, all-or-nothing tournament, with a grand prize comprising $20,018 in cash, scholarships to Pensole, and design products from Wacom valued at more than $8,000.
Camber Outdoors Opens 2018 Pitchfest Applications
Now in its fourth year, Camber Outdoors’ Pitchfest combines a 10-week intensive mentoring program for women-led businesses with a live “pitch” event to some of the active-outdoors industries’ most influential CEOs, entrepreneurs, investors, and thought leaders.
RECALL: Allen Sports Folding Bicycles
About 150 UltraX and Ultra1 Folding Bicycles from Allen Sports are being recalled.