LeftLane Sports announced that its Cyber Monday sales were up 30 percent company-wide over last year. In addition, the company had its largest sales day in its history during its November promotion.
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Smartwool Rolls Out Advocacy Efforts
Throughout the holiday season, Smartwool is pledging to donate to Protect Our Winters and SOS Outreach. At the same time, Smartwool employees are tackling hands-on projects to show their support for Colorado families experiencing food insecurity, members of the military serving overseas, and underserved youth around the country.
FLA Re-Accredits New Balance
The Fair Labor Association (FLA) announced the reaccreditation of the New Balance social compliance program, confirming that the company has policies and practices in place to monitor and remediate labor abuses in its global supply chain.
Keynote Speakers And Agenda Announced For IHRSA 2019
The International Health, Racquet & Sportsclub Association has announced that four keynote speakers will be headlining the 38th Annual IHRSA International Convention & Trade Show in San Diego, CA.
Tilly’s Q3 Profits Slide On Calendar Shift
Tilly’s reported third-quarter earnings fell 27.3 percent in the third quarter due to a calendar shift and landed at the low-end of guidance. Comps rose 4.3 percent, also at the lower end of guidance.
Patagonia To Donate $10 Million From Tax Cut To Environmental Causes
This holiday season, Patagonia said it is giving away the $10 million in unplanned cash the company saw as a result of last year’s “irresponsible” tax cut. According to the company, the tax cut was not only a windfall for the oil and gas industry but will also open up 19 million acres of Alaska’s wildlife refuge.
SFIA Report Highlights Success And Evolution Of Health Clubs
The 2018 SFIA Tracking the Fitness Movement Report reveals sustainability in the fitness industry, as it succeeds in keeping up with the latest trends, providing innovative options and satisfying a majority of the market through diverse fitness avenues.
Nike Community Impact Fund Provides Grants To Detroit Youth Organizations
The Nike The Community Store in Detroit awarded $50,000 in grants to six local non-profits that focus on getting kids moving through play and sport so they can lead healthier, happier and more successful lives.
Triathlete’s Editor-in-Chief Erin Beresini Elevated To Editorial Director Of Pocket Outdoor Media
Erin Beresini, editor-in-chief of Triathlete, has been promoted to editorial director of Magazine & Digital Media for Women’s Running, Competitor Running, and VeloNews in addition to her current duties.
Ccilu & PGA Tour Form Licensing Partnership On Sport Lifestyle Shoes
Ccilu Footwear and PGA Tour announced a long-term license agreement to create a special sports/lifestyle footwear collection — PGA Tour by Ccilu — beginning with its SS19 Collection.
Paddlesports Retailer Announces 2019 Location & Dates
Paddlesports Retailer, the official national trade show of the paddlesports industry, will remain in Oklahoma City, OK, for at least the next two years.
Newell Brands to Move Stock Exchange Listing To Nasdaq
Newell Brands on Wednesday announced it will voluntarily transfer its stock exchange listing from the New York Stock Exchange to the Nasdaq Global Select Market effective December 10 after market close.
Sportsman’s Warehouse to Open Lansing, MI, Store in 2019
Sportsman’s Warehouse is opening a new store in Lansing, MI, in the summer of 2019. The Lansing location will introduce the Sportsman’s Warehouse brand to Michigan and will be the 93rd store in 24 states.
PHIT Act Awaits Senate Vote
The Personal Health Investment Today (PHIT) Act, which passed the U.S. House of Representatives on July 25, behind bipartisan support, now awaits a vote in the Senate.
Dick’s Sporting Goods Raises Guidance After EPS Beat
Dick’s Sporting Goods Inc. on Wednesday raised full-year 2018 earnings per diluted share guidance to $3.15 to $3.25 from the previous range of $3.02 to $3.20 earnings per share after reporting a strong third quarter ended November 3.