Golf Rounds Played Climb in June

Rounds of golf played advanced 5.5 percent in June and are running up the same 5.5 percent for the first six months of 2023, according to Golf Datatech.

EXEC: Saucony’s New President Looks to Lean Into Innovation

Saucony, which is celebrating its 125th anniversary in 2023,  in June named Rob Griffiths president. Here, Griffiths talked with SGB Executive about the brand’s authenticity and commitment to innovation, opportunities away from the run business, and his message to the run specialty community.

Pacsun Opens First Store Dedicated to Activewear

Pacsun opened its first dedicated activewear store in the Mall of America. The company named the 1,500-square-foot space PAC1980 after its newest activewear collection and pays homage to the year the brand was founded.