The mayor of Kenner, LA who banned his city’s recreation department from buying Nike products after news of Nike’s controversial Colin Kaepernick ad, is rescinding his order.
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According to new poll from Quinnipiac University, American voters approved by a ratio of 49-to-37 percent of Nike’s decision to include Colin Kaepernick in the company’s “Just Do It” anniversary ad campaign. The results showed a wide age gap as voters 18 to 34 years old approve 67-to-21 percent while voters over 65 years old disapprove by a narrow 46-to-39 percent.
Cherokee Global Brands Revenues Dip 10 Percent in Q2
Cherokee Global Brands on Thursday reported revenues were down 10 percent for the second quarter reflecting the continuing transition from the company’s direct-to-retail licenses in the United States to wholesale licenses.
Beyond Coastal Expands Athlete Team To 13 In 2018
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Helinox Selects In-Sport Fashions As Exclusive Canadian Distributor
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Upventur Completes Yonder Acquisition, Expansion In Outdoor Market
Upventur on Thursday announced the completion of the company’s acquisition and integration strategy of Yonder, an outdoor adventure social media mobile app and company.
CCM Hockey & John Tavares Announce Four-Year Partnership Extension
CCM Hockey on Thursday announced a four-year partnership extension with John Tavares. An iconic figure in hockey, Tavares has just launched a new chapter in his NHL career, signing a seven-year contract with the Toronto Maple Leafs.
Varsity Spirit And BAND Announce Partnership
Cheerleading and dance team company Varsity Spirit has announced a partnership with BAND, a leading group communication service that makes it easy for teams and groups to stay connected.
Duluth Holdings Opens 40th Store In Golden, CO
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Perry Ellis Files Definitive Proxy Materials In Connection With Feldenkreis Transaction
Perry Ellis International Inc. announced that the company filed a definitive proxy statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission in connection with the Feldenkreis transaction and commenced mailing the proxy statement to shareholders.
Nike To Sell On Walmart’s Jet.com
Walmart-owned Jet.com will start offering Nike product in October ahead of the holiday season as part of a relaunch focused on urban dwellers. Converse will also be available.
Jordan Brand Partners With Paris Saint-Germain
Nike said the Jordan Brand launched its first collection with a football club, Paris Saint-Germain. The collection will feature over 90 performance, training and lifestyle products. The Jordan Brand this season will also make the company’s UEFA Champions League debut.
PGA Tour Superstore Brings Personalization To Website
PGA Tour Superstore has launched a new e-commerce store that enables customers to discover products, get recommendations and trends based on their interests and buy right from their phones or tablets.
ElliptiGO Reaches 25,000 Unit Milestone
ElliptiGO Inc., the pioneer and leader in stand-up cycling, announced that 25,000 of the company’s bikes are now on the road.
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