Canada Goose Holdings Inc. raised its guidance for the year after reporting second-quarter earnings that came in well ahead of Wall Street’s targets. Revenues grew 33.7 percent.
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New Era Considering Closing Derby, NY Plant
New Era Cap Co., which is headquartered in Buffalo, said it is considering closing its manufacturing plant in Derby, NY, effective March 2019. A total of 219 jobs will be impacted. The plant represents New Era’s only headwear-manufacturing facility in the U.S.
BSN Sports Acquires B&H Sports In Grand Junction, CO
BSN Sports, a division of Varsity Brands, today announced that it has finalized the acquisition of Mountain Mesa Sports, Inc. dba B&H Sports based in Grand Junction, CO. B&H, which has served athletic and team Sports customers since 1980, is the leading distributor of team sports apparel and equipment in the Western Slope region of Colorado.
REI Co-Op To Open First Store In Oklahoma In Fall 2019
REI Co-op is opening its first location in the state of Oklahoma, bringing a wide assortment of quality gear and expertise for the region’s most popular activities to Oklahoma City in fall 2019.
Vail Resorts Announces New Sustainability Efforts
Vail Resorts Inc. on Tuesday took major steps in its ‘Commitment to Zero,’ as the company announced a long-term wind energy contract to purchase the equivalent amount of electricity needed to power 100 percent of its estimated FY 2019 North American operations by 2020
Inaugural Adidas x Woolmark Performance Challenge Winner Announced
Alicia Ferreira de Sousa from L’École de la Maille de Paris was named winner of the inaugural adidas x Woolmark Performance Challenge, presented at a special event during Outdoor Retailer Winter Market, Denver, CO.
Globe Life Named Title Sponsor For 2018 Conference USA Football Championship
Globe Life will be the title sponsor for the 2018 Conference USA Football Championship. The 2018 Globe Life Conference USA Football Championship will be played at 12:30pm Central time Saturday, Dec. 1, at a site to be determined. CBS Sports Network will broadcast the game.
Harlem Globetrotters, Champion Athleticwear Announce Official Partnership, Unveil New Uniform Design
The world famous Harlem Globetrotters and Champion Athleticwear today announced a landmark global partnership that will make Champion the Official Uniform and Apparel Provider of the Globetrotters, and will include a new, re-imagined Globetrotters uniform beginning with the tip-off of the team’s 2018-19 Fan Powered Tour of North America this month.
Amazon Selects New York City And Northern Virginia For New Headquarters
Amazon announced that it has selected New York City and Arlington, VA as the locations for the company’s new headquarters. Amazon will invest $5 billion and create more than 50,000 jobs across the two new headquarters locations, with more than 25,000 employees each in New York City and Arlington.
Nike Vision Partners With Kevin Durant For 2018 KD Eyewear Collection
Nike Vision on Tuesday announced it has teamed up again with two-time NBA Finals MVP and back-to-back World Champion Kevin Durant for his 2018 KD Eyewear Collection.
Roth Capital Partners Releases 2018-2019 Millennial Survey
Investment bank Roth Capital Partners has released the company’s 2018-2019 Millennial Survey, its seventh annual proprietary survey examining current trends, spending patterns and favorite brands across five consumer categories including dining and restaurants; healthy food, beverage and snacking; fitness and wellness; infant, juvenile and pet; and, fashion, personal care and décor.
Crocs Casts Fresh Faces For Third Year Of “Come As You Are” Campaign
Crocs Inc. on Tuesday announced a cast of fresh faces for the third year of its “Come As You Are” global marketing campaign. Since 2017, “Come As You Are” has inspired millions of consumers around the world, leading to increases in brand relevance, consideration and desirability.
Glen Plake Brings Back Down Home Tour To Small Ski Areas In U.S.
Elan Skis, handcrafted skis 100 percent made in the Alps for more than 70 years, has announced that longtime Elan athlete and ski industry legend Glen Plake is officially bringing back the Down Home Tour to small ski areas across the U.S. this 2018/19 winter season.
Nike NYC To Debut In November
In a blog entry discussing the importance of brick & mortar stores in connecting with consumers, Heidi O’Neill, president of Nike Direct, said the new Nike NYC flagship will be opening in New York City this month.
Brunswick Registers Fitness Division Spinoff With SEC
Brunswick Corp. (BC) announced the filing of an initial Form 10 registration statement (Form 10) with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in connection with the planned separation of the company’s Fitness division into an independent, publicly traded company, to be named Life Fitness Holdings Inc.
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