At the La Moneda Palace in Santiago, Chile, Chilean president Michelle Bachelet and Kristine McDivitt Tompkins, president of Tompkins Conservation, signed the decree to create “Pumalín National Park – Douglas R. Tompkins.”
Category: Apparel
Asics Opens Creation Studio In Boston
Asics officially opened its doors to the brand’s new Creation Studio at 125 Summer Street in Boston. The Creation Studio brings together teams driving key areas of the business including footwear apparel, equipment, marketing, digital and commerce. Asics now holds a significant bicoastal presence in the U.S., in both Irvine, California and Boston.
LA Tri Club Announces Partnership With 2XU
The partnership is designed to provide LA Tri Club’s member base with 2XU compression, sports performance and recovery apparel.
Boardriders Inc. Announces Pierre Agnes Memorials
Boardriders Inc., the parent of Quiksilver, Roxy and DC Shoes, is announcing several memorial ceremonies to celebrate the life of Pierre Agnes.
OBIT: Ann Krcik
Ann Krcik, senior director of brand communications and outdoor exploration at The North Face, has passed away after a battle with cancer.
Dick’s Sporting Goods Announces Grand Opening Of Four New Stores In Three States
Dick’s Sporting Goods will be opening four new Dick’s Sporting Goods stores in March in St. Petersburg, FL; Lancaster, PA; Pace, FL; and Mesquite, TX.
New Balance To Sponsor New York Mets
New Balance has signed on as the official footwear and apparel partner of the Mets and their Citi Field ballpark.
Respect Your Universe Now Available At Equinox Canadian Locations
RYU Apparel Inc., creators of urban athletic apparel, are pleased to announce that RYU Apparel is now available for sale at all Canadian Equinox clubs.
PVH Corp. Chairman And CEO Emanuel Chirico Honored As 2018 “Father of the Year”
The National Father’s Day Council announced today that Emanuel (Manny) Chirico, chairman and chief executive officer of PVH Corp., has been named a 2018 “Father of the Year” Honoree. The 77th Annual Father of the Year Awards will be presented at the Sheraton New York Times Square on Monday, June 11, 2018 at 12 pm. […]
Big 5’s Q4 Comps Drop 9.4 Percent
Big 5 Sporting Goods, in line with guidance reported in early January, reported a loss of 10 cents per share in the fourth quarter ended December 31 as comps dropped 9.4 percent. Same store sales in January slumped in the high-teens in January and Big 5 predicted a loss for the first quarter.
Camping World’s Q4 Revenues Climb 33 Percent
Camping World Holdings Inc., the parent of Gander Outdoors, reported earnings excluding special items more than doubled in the fourth quarter as sales grew 37.9 percent.
REI To Offer Curated Selection Of Athleta Apparel
REI and Athleta announced plans to bring a curated selection of current Athleta apparel to 14 REI stores and REI.com this spring.
Study Shows When It Comes To Buying, Millennials Are Not Eco-Fashionistas
While millennials overwhelmingly claim to embrace sustainability and believe they will drive social change, the eco-friendliness of a fashion product may be the least important factor in their purchasing decisions, according to a study from LIM College.
ADA And NBS Partner To Co-Locate Spring/Summer Athletic Market
ADA and NBS have once again partnered to co-locate their 2018 Spring & Summer Athletic Shows. The joint event will be held at the Hyatt Riverfront Hotel in Jacksonville, FL.
SFIA Campaigns For Herschel Walker To Become Chairman President’s Council On Fitness, Sports & Nutrition
The Sports & Fitness Industry Association (SFIA) is joining forces with the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) to lead the campaign for chairman of the President’s Council, on behalf of former Heisman Trophy winner, Herschel Walker.
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