On his fourth day in office, President Trump signed an executive order formally withdrawing the U.S. from the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) trade deal. Fulfilling a campaign pledge, the Republican had said the trade deal would have damaged U.S. manufacturing.
Category: Apparel
Dick’s Sporting Goods Joins Geico Bassmaster Classic As Presenting Sponsor
Dick’s Sporting Goods announced an expanded partnership with B.A.S.S., as the retailer became the presenting sponsor of the Geico Bassmaster Classic through 2019.
Burlington Stores Announces Promotions
Jennifer Vecchio, Marc Katz and Fred Hand will all take on new roles beginning on January 30, 2017
Neff Headwear Partners With Mad Engine
Neff Headwear LLC and Mad Engine Inc. announced the signing of a manufacturing and sale license agreement between the two companies.
New Era Opens Design Lab Store At Los Angeles’ Staples Center
At the 3,160-square-foot store, fans are able to shop New Era headwear collections as well as sneaker hook-ups, accessories and 5th & Ocean apparel.
Perry Ellis Enters Distribution Agreements For Nike Swim In Latin America
The offering of swim apparel and swim accessories is launching now with sporting goods retailers, department stores and swim specialty shops as well as select e-commerce channels.
Adidas CEO Not Concerned About Trump Administration
In an interview with CNBC at the World Economic Forum in Davos , Kasper Rorsted, Adidas’ CEO, said he remained “extremely optimistic” about the company’s growth prospects in the U.S. despite concerns over changes coming with the Trump administration.
Nike And Patagonia Recognized For Combatting Waste
Nike was honored for its efforts on material efficiency and waste reduction, while Patagonia for its long track record of sustainable innovation and its ‘Worn Wear’ initiative.
ACT Labs Hires Engineer From SRAM
ACT Labs hired Cory Sutela to oversee engineering for the third-party testing lab group.
Antigua Hires Sales Rep For Southern California
Chris Alcocer is a Southern California native and graduate of UCLA with 22 years in the golf Industry.
Elite Sportswear Enters Merger With Victory Team Apparel
Victory Team Apparel will add to Elite’s current portfolio of GK Branded Gymnastics and All-Star Cheer lines, Under Armour Gymnastics and Sideline Cheer, as well as the Dolfin Swimwear brand.
NRF Big Show 2017: Under Armour Talks Digital Transformation
Under Armour Global Head of Consumer Engagement Kurt Kendall discusses how digital data is transforming retailing and engagement with active consumers.
Nike Golf Signs Six European Players
Six European golf athletes, including eight-time European Tour winner Alex Noren and European Ryder Cup star Thomas Pieters, have joined the Nike Golf team.
NRF Big Show 2017: Cabela’s Keys To Building Devoted Consumers
Cabela’s chief marketing officer said his company’s success has been driven not by selling stuff, but by its purpose “to inspire and strengthen the bond between [customers] and the outdoors.”
Target Becomes Official Partner Of Major League Soccer
In its biggest push ever into team sports, Target signed a three-year deal to be an official partner of Major League Soccer, the official jersey sponsor of the Minnesota United FC and the official retailer for U.S. Youth Soccer.
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