Nike will be the exclusive apparel provider for all 15 of Vanderbilt's athletics teams through 2023, the university announced. Nike first partnered with Vanderbilt in 2014…
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Hickory Brands Appoints SVP of Sales
Hickory Brands, Inc. announced that Steve Sheridan has joined the company as senior vice president of sales.
Nike Hires VP, Corporate Controller
Nike, Inc. appointed Chris Abston as VP, corporate controller, and said he would become Nike's principal accounting officer effective Aug. 1, 2015. He previously worked at Wal-Mart…
PSG’s Q4 Tops Street Estimates
Performance Sports Group, the parent of Bauer, Mission, Maverik, Cascade, Inaria, Combat And Easton, reported preliminary EPS for its fiscal fourth quarter ended May 31, that easily exceeded Wall Street's consensus estimates. Revenue growth for bot
Total Hockey Recognized for Advertising
Total Hockey Inc. has been awarded four Bronze Telly Awards for commercial spots created in 2014…
Skechers Replaces Credit Agreement
Skechers USA said it entered into a new credit agreement with Bank of America, N.A., MUFG Union Bank, N.A. and HSBC Bank USA, National Association…
5.11 Tactical Launches Women’s Campaign
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Varsity Spirit Wins American Tradition Award
The National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS) has selected Varsity Spirit as the 2015 recipient of the American Tradition Award…
Srixon Appoints President
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Puma Inks Eyewear License
Puma and Kering Eyewear, a company of Puma's majority shareholder Kering, signed an eyewear partnership agreement for optical frames and sunglasses, fully effective January 2016…
City Sports Renews Partnership with Boston Triathlon
City Sports, the Boston-based specialty sporting goods retailer, has renewed their partnership with the Boston Triathlon. City Sports will co-produce two training clinics for first-time triathletes…
Lids Renews Rights to MLB Players Custom Embroidery
Lids Sports Group announced a licensing agreement extension with the Major League Baseball Players Association (MLBPA) granting the retailer licensing rights to embroider the names, numbers and autographs (EmbroidiGraph) of Major League Baseball players o
Skechers Added to the SandP MidCap 400 Index
Skechers USA Inc. has been added to the S&P MidCap 400 Index…
Turtle Fur Hires New Western Rep
Turtle Fur, the maker of headwear and accessories, appointed Dana Davol-Muxen as its newest Rep Turtle, covering the Northern California, Northern Nevada, and Hawaii territory…
Under Armour Acquires Workout Finder App
Under Armour has quietly acquired Gritness, an Austin-based search engine that helps people find and join workouts…
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