N12 Technologies Inc., the nanotechnology start-up, closed on a financing totaling over $23 million…
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Rhone Secures $5 Million in Equity Funding
Rhone, the men's activewear upstart, closed on a $5 million Series A financing with a number of prominent investors…
Adidas Launches Recycling Initiative
Adidas launched Sport Infinity, a three-year research program to develop soccer cleats that can be repeatedly recycled, use no chemical adhesives and create no waste…
Foot Locker Partners with James Harden on Twitter Campaign
Foot Locker, Inc. announced NBA star shooting guard James Harden will engage with Foot Locker fans for “Play My Tweet,” a unique social media activation…
Holiday Sales Expected to See Modest Rise
Deloitte said it expects revenues to climb 3.5 to 4 percent during the November-to-January holiday period. The gain represents a pullback from a 5.2 percent gain seen over the same period a year ago…
Deloitte Forecasts Slower Holiday Sales Growth
Deloitte forecasts U.S. retail sales, excluding motor vehicles and gasoline, will grow 3.5-to-4.0 percent during the November-to-January holiday period, or well below last year's pace…
GoPro Brings 360-Degree Videos to Facebook
GoPro, Inc. began posting 360-degree videos shot with its new six-camera spherical rig to its Facebook news feed to demonstrate the immersive qualities of the technology, which enables viewers to…
Just Run Launches Redesigned Website
Just Run, a national award-winning youth fitness program administered by the Big Sur International Marathon, has kicked off the school year with a newly-designed website…
Russell Athletic Launches Fifth Annual ‘Fight Like Dylan Award’
Russell Athletic is launching the fifth annual “Fight Like Dylan Award” honoring high school teams that have demonstrated inspiring determination and perseverance through sports. A panel of judges, led by former NFL Head Coach Tony Dungy, will select one
Report: Nike to Open Store In Downtown Detroit
According to Crain’s Detroit Business, Nike submitted plans to the U.S. Green Building Council for Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certification at 1261 Woodward Ave to mark Nike's first store in downtown Detroit…
Nike Pledges to Use 100-Percent Renewable Energy by 2025
Nike Inc. is among several Fortune 500 companies committing to sourcing 100 percent of its electricity from renewable energy by 2025 to reduce CO2 emissions…
N12 Technologies Raises $23M in Equity Funding
N12 Technologies Inc., the nanotechnology company with a focus on composite materials, has closed on a financing totaling over $23 million…
J. C. Penney Promotes John Tighe to Chief Merchant
J. C. Penney Company Inc. promoted John Tighe to executive vice president, chief merchant, effective Oct. 1. Tighe most recently served as senior vice president and senior general merchandise manager for the men's, children's, footwear, handbag
Asics Trims Earnings But Lifts Sales Outlook
Asics Corp raised its sales forecast for the year, but cut its earnings targets due to currency fluctuations and non-recurring charges tied to activities in its home market of Japan…
DOJ Awards $2.4 Million Grant to NSSF’s Project ChildSafe
The National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF) has been awarded a two-year, $2.4 million grant by the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ). Funds will go toward providing firearm safety education messaging and free gun locks through NSSF’s Project Child
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