Danskin Creates Jenna Dewan Collection For SIX:02

Danskin, owned by Iconix Brand Group, introduced its first capsule designed by Jenna Dewan, Danskin brand ambassador, actress (Netflix “Mixtape” & Fox’s “The Resident”) and dancer. The collection launched exclusively at select SIX:02 stores, SIX02.com and Danskin.com.

Suunto And Strava Deepen Partnership

Suunto and Strava, the social network for athletes, announced that the two companies have deepened their partnership. Strava has been a key partner for Suunto since 2014 and today the number of athletes connecting to Strava is growing faster than ever before.

Newell Brands Appoints Christopher Peterson CFO

Newell Brands on Monday announced the appointment of Christopher “Chris” H. Peterson as executive vice president, CFO, further strengthening the Newell Brands leadership team as part of the company’s accelerated transformation plan.

Holiday Selling Off To Healthy Start

Black Friday pulled in $6.22 billion in online sales, up 23.6 percent from a year ago and setting a new high, according to Adobe Analytics. Traffic was seen declining again at physical stores but some reports showed the extent of the declines were lower than previous years.

Goodr CEO To Speak At Running USA Conference

Running USA announced that Stephen Lease, who co-founded Goodr sunglasses in 2015 and serves as the company’s CEO (chief executive octopus), will deliver a Tuesday keynote presentation at the running organization’s annual conference, set for February 10-12 in San Juan, Puerto Rico.

REI Adventures Adds 30 New Trips

REI Adventures, the active adventure travel company of national outdoor co-op REI, has added 30 new trips this year, including South Africa, Mozambique, Portugal, Greece and the United States. The co-op also announced more of its popular women’s trips and options for travelers who prefer a more relaxed pace.

Kitsbow Appoints CEO

Kitsbow, maker of premium cycling clothing and accessories, appointed David Billstrom as the company’s new CEO, effective immediately. Kitsbow founder, Zander Nosler, will remain with the company, returning to his original focus of product design and manufacturing