Retail sales increased in June even as inflation climbed higher and drove up prices across the board, the National Retail Federation said.
Category: Sports/Fitness
Nike Style Store Opens In Seoul
Nike opened its first Nike Style store in the South Korean capital’s Hongdae neighborhood to “serve a distinct sport lifestyle audience through the lens of style, featuring gender-agnostic zones for fleece, tops, footwear, accessories, and other style-led collections.”
Golf Pride Opens Retail Lab In Pinehurst
Golf Pride, the maker of golf grips, announced opening its Retail Lab, the company’s first on-site retail experience.
Nautilus Announces Departure Of Chief Digital Officer
Nautilus, Inc. announced the departure of Chief Digital Officer Garry Wiseman while also providing an update related to the growth of JRNY, the company’s personalized connected fitness platform.
Ex-Reebok Marketing Exec Joins Nix Biosensors
Nix, the biosensor company that compiles health and wellness data for consumers, hired Inga Stenta Reebok’s former head of U.S. marketing as chief marketing officer.
Prime Day 2022 Breaks Records
Amazon Prime members purchased more than 300 million items worldwide during Prime Day 2022, making this year’s event the biggest Prime Day event in Amazon’s history.
CTS Selects New CEO
Carmichael Training Systems (CTS) Founder Chris Carmichael has selected Jeff Pierce, most recently director of elite athletics at USA Cycling, to succeed him as CEO.
Lezyne’s Appoints VP, Production And Engineering
Lezyne promoted Worldwide Engineering Manager Terry Cooke to vice president, Production and Engineering. His promotion follows the recent news of the company’s restructured of its sales and marketing teams.
Endurance Zone Receives Investment From Worldpay Co-Founder
Endurance Zone, a technology platform that rewards consumers for being active, has secured funding from serial entrepreneur and investor David Sear.
Alchemy Bikes Moves Headquarters
Alchemy Bikes, the direct-from-fabricator-to-rider business, has relocated its U.S. operations to Golden, CO.
Report: Tonal Undergoes Layoffs
Tonal, the connected fitness manufacturer, is laying off about 35 percent of its 750-person workforce, according to a report from CNBC.
YouFit Gyms Named Official Gym Of University Of Miami Athletics
YouFit Gyms, the nationwide fitness chain, announced a partnership with the University of Miami Athletics as the Official Gym of the Miami Hurricanes.
Play It Again Sports’ Parent Shows Profit Improvement In Q2
Winmark Corporation, the parent of Play It Again Sports, announced net income for the quarter ended June 25, 2022 of $9.03 million, or $2.54 per share, compared to net income of $8.94 million, or $2.33, in 2021.
Compass Diversified Completes Acquisition Of PrimaLoft
Compass Diversified announced the completion of the company’s previously announced acquisition of PrimaLoft Technologies Holdings, Inc., the parent company of PrimaLoft.
Fanatics To Expand Nike Partnership Around Colleges
Fanatics is entering into a long-term partnership with Nike to manufacture college sports fan apparel. Starting mid-2024, Fanatics will begin manufacturing most of Nike’s fan apparel for many of its more prominent college partners.
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