Sources told Reuters they weren’t sure whether Worldwide Golf was eyeing Golfsmith’s entire U.S. business or individual leases and assets.
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The North Face Launches First U.S. Urban Exploration Concept Shop
The storefront in the Jackson Square neighborhood in San Francisco is the first of its kind in the U.S., and will focus exclusively on the label’s premium streetwear range.
Mizuno Celebrates 20th Iteration Of Cornerstone Shoe
Mizuno has been in the business of footwear for 110 years, and this week it celebrated the 20th iteration of the cornerstone shoe.
Consumer Engagement Helps Interbike Lure Back Specialized And Trek
While two of the nation’s largest bike brands have skipped the industry’s Las Vegas trade show in recent years, they’re expected to exhibit at Interbike’s first East Coast event later this month.
Altra Named Western States 100 Presenting Sponsor
The agreement builds on an already successful partnership that began in October 7, 2015, in which Altra was Western States’ exclusive footwear sponsor.
Alliance MMA Completes IPO, Begins Trading
Alliamce MMA CEO added, “We believe MMA is the world’s fastest growing sport…and are delighted to be a feeder organization to the sport’s highest level of professional competition.”
Upbeat Forecasts Arrive For Holiday Season
Led by digital but helped by an improving job market, sales are expected to come in solid to strong this holiday-selling season, according to a round-up of the latest forecasts.
Tiger Woods Plans Fall/Winter Return From Rehab
Tiger Woods said Wednesday on his official website that he will make a return in the 2016/17 season by playing the Safeway Open.
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Nike Appoints New GM For North America
Tom Peddie becomes the new VP, GM of North America, succeeding Joaquin Hidalgo, who has served in this role since July 2013 and will be taking a leave of absence to focus on his health.
Adidas Signs Kristaps Porzingis To Blockbuster Deal
The New York Knicks’ budding star will reportedly net the most lucrative NBA deal signed by a European player.
Defense Contractor Partners With Abom Inc.
ADS Inc. will distribute Abom’s patented heated lens technology, which prevents fogging of eyewear, to US Special Forces, law enforcement and other tactical markets.
Foot Locker Continues Support Of Fred Jordan Mission
Foot Locker continued its support of the Fred Jordan Mission annual Back-To-School Giveaway in Los Angeles.
How High Are The Integration Risks For Bass Pro/Cabela’s?
Moody’s Investors Service placed the debt ratings of Bass Pro under review for a possible downgrade after expected higher debt levels from its planned acquisition of Cabela’s and other integration risks.
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