New Era added Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green, Washington Wizards guard John Wall, and Los Angeles Lakers guard D’Angelo Russell to endorsement deals.
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Under Armour Signs Boxer Gervonta Davis
The 22-year-old super-featherweight, who is based in Baltimore, has a professional boxing record of 18-0 with 17 knockouts
Tilly’s Shares Pop On Q1 Beat
Shares of Tilly’s Inc. jumped $1.12, or 13.1 percent, to $9.70 after the action-sports themed retailer narrowed its Q1 loss while exceeding internal guidance for earnings and sales.
MEC Opens Store In Kitchener
MEC (Mountain Equipment Co-op) opened a store in Kitchener in Ontario, Canada.
Fleet Feet To Open Store In Poughkeepsie, NY
Kim Caruso, a lifetime resident of New York and graduate of Marist College, owns the store, which opened May 18 in The Shoppes at South Hills at 1895 South Road.
Kevin Plank Inducted Into NSGA Hall Of Fame
On May 23, Under Armour founder and CEO, Kevin Plank, was inducted into the Sporting Goods Industry Hall of Fame.
Jack Nicklaus Apparel Signs Willy Wilcox
PGA Tour professional Willy Wilcox has been named brand ambassador for Jack Nicklaus Apparel’s Nicklaus Collection.
Nike Signs Mega-Deal With Odell Beckham Jr.
Nike Inc. reportedly agreed to pay the New York Giants wide receiver $29 million over the next five years in what’s believed to be the largest footwear deal with an NFL player. A bidding war with Adidas boosted the deal’s price.
Tilly’s Narrows Q1 Loss
Tilly’s Inc. shrunk its loss in the first quarter while showing a 0.6 percent same-store gain, exceeding guidance.
Target To Pay $18.5 Million To Settle Data Breach Fallout
The payout represented the highest valuation of a multi-state data breach investigation to date.
Puma Partners With Right To Play
As part of this cooperation, Puma has donated 9,000 footballs for Right To Play programs in nine countries including Ghana, Pakistan and Thailand.
361 Degrees USA Growing Momentum In Q1
The U.S. arm of the publicly-traded Chinese footwear and apparel giant said it plans to increase its marketing spend by 50 percent in 2017 with a focus on both trade and consumer media.
Outdoor Industry Execs Gather For Climate Leadership Summit
The event precedes Telluride Mountainfilm Festival, themed as “The New Normal,” engaging in the work to actively battle climate change.
Lacoste Teams Up With Novak Djokovic
For Djokovic, the brand has developed an eponymous clothing line specially designed to kit out the champion during the Grand Slam tournaments as well as dress him for other tournaments throughout the season.
PVH Signs License For DKNY Menswear
G-III Apparel Group Ltd. entered into a multi-year license agreement with PVH Corp., under which PVH will design and distribute menswear for the DKNY brand in the United States and Canada.
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