Andy Murray, who signed a deal with Under Armour last year, has drawn attention for continuing to wear Adidas shoes at the U.S. Open, despite his contract with Under Armour. Adidas responded with a tweet…
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Cabela’s Sets $500 Million Share Repurchase Program
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Earth Brands Footwear Partners with Trees for the Future
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