Ogio Announces Global Brand Refresh

Ogio International Inc., which is owned by Callaway Golf, announced a global brand refresh featuring a new line of products, refined messaging, new website and modernized logo.

Hillsound Crampons And Gaiters Now Available Online

Hillsound Equipment, the leading producer of winter traction equipment and gaiters for outdoor enthusiasts, has revamped the company’s website. This change now makes it easier for consumers to purchase product online just in time for fall and winter adventures.

Knight Commission Urges Financial Transparency Of Shoe And Apparel Income

In the wake of last week’s felony convictions for pay-to-play college basketball schemes, the Knight Commission on Intercollegiate Athletics pressed the NCAA to establish more demanding standards for oversight, including public transparency of shoe and apparel income, and professional preparation and certification of college basketball coaches.

Nautilus’ Q3 Profits Slide

Nautilus Inc. reported net profits slumped 45.8 percent in the third quarter as weakness in the company’s Direct segment offset gains at Retail. Results were generally in line with expectations.

Hibbett Sports To Acquire City Gear

Hibbett Sports Inc., an athletic specialty retailer, on Monday announced that the company has signed a definitive agreement to acquire privately held City Gear, a city specialty retailer of premium athletic footwear, apparel and accessories with 135 stores in 15 states.

Retail Reports Roundup

Retail studies arrived on the online benefit to having physical stores, holiday spending forecasts on tech gadgets and seasonal celebrations, the challenges facing online holiday delivery, the positive payback from creating emotional connections and responding to online reviews.

Puma Signs David Silva

Puma announced that Spanish midfielder David Silva, known as “El Mago” (the magician), has signed with Puma Football. He had been with Adidas.