More than 350 tennis leaders, industry executives and tennis providers came together on the first day of play at the US Open for the 11th annual Tennis Industry Association (TIA) Tennis Forum, held at the Grand Hyatt New York.
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ISA TanTec Participates In “Tannery 2030” Conference
ISA TanTec said the “Tannery 2030” conference took place in Shanghai, China last week. The Conference focused on the future direction of the leather industry, featured presentations from experts across the whole leather supply chain ranging from traders, tanners, chemical/machinery suppliers to representatives of brands and retailers.
Columbia Sportswear Hires Advertising Agency
Columbia Sportswear selected McCann Worldgroup as the company’s global agency of record for marketing services for the Columbia brand.
The Buckle’s Comps Dip In August
The Buckle Inc. reported that comparable store net sales, for stores open at least one year, for the 4-week period ended September 1, 2018 decreased 0.7 percent.
G-III Apparel Blows Past Guidance In Q2
G-III Apparel Group Ltd. increased the company’s full-year sales and earnings guidance after reporting a profit against a loss in the second quarter. Revenues climbed 16 percent in the period.
Nike To Air Colin Kaepernick TV Ad During NFL Season Opener
Nike Inc. is planning to air a “Just Do It” TV commercial featuring Colin Kaepernick Thursday night during the NFL’s regular-season opener.
New Era signs Country Singer Kane Brown
New Era Cap Company, the official on field cap of the NFL, rolled out a new line-up of ambassadors for the 2018 NFL Season including Multi-Platinum breakthrough artist Kane Brown.
Mason Wells Buys EastPoint Sports
Mason Wells announced that the company has closed the acquisition of EastPoint Sports Ltd. LLC, a leading supplier of indoor and outdoor recreational sporting goods.
Firearms Background Checks Decline In August
NSSF-adjusted National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS) figure of 966,809 is a decrease of 5.3 percent compared to the August 2017 NSSF-adjusted NICS figure of 1.02 million.
Puma Signs New York Knick’s Kevin Knox
Puma signed Kevin Knox, the New York Knicks forward selected ninth in the 2018 NBA Draft.
American Council On Exercise Board Of Directors Elects Shannon Fable As Chair
Shannon Fable, vice president of fitness programming for the FIT4MOM franchise, has been elected by American Council on Exercise’s (ACE) board of directors as chair of the board.
Brooks And Rock ‘n’ Roll Marathon Series Team Up To “Run Together”
The Rock ‘n’ Roll Marathon Series, a Wanda Sports Holding company, in conjunction with Brooks, announced a “Run Together” initiative encouraging athletes to run together in support of a healthy lifestyle.
Ocean Pacific Launches Updated Website
Iconix Brand Group Inc. announced that Ocean Pacific is re-issuing the company’s classics with the launch of the company’s new website.
Caleres’s Shares Sink On Q2 Miss
Shares of Caleres Inc., the parent of Famous Footwear, fell 7.9 percent on Wednesday after the company reported earnings and sales that both grew but just missed Wall Street’s targets. The report comes as competitors, DSW and Shoe Carnival, both sharply raised their guidance following robust Q2 results.
Dick’s Names New Chief E-Commerce And Supply Chain Officer
Dick’s Sporting Goods announced Vidya Jwala has been named chief e-commerce and supply chain officer. In this role, Jwala will be responsible for the company’s digital integration of e-commerce and supply chain efforts and will report to Lauren Hobart, president, Dick’s Sporting Goods.
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