Nordstrom to Open 18th Rack Store in Illinois in Spring 2025
The 25,000-square-foot store will be located in Randall Square, adding to the four Nordstrom stores and 17 Nordstrom Rack stores in Illinois at press time.
Amer Sports Company Launches New Senior Secured Notes Offering
The net proceeds from the offering of the Notes and the expected net proceeds from the New Senior Secured Credit Facilities are expected to repay all outstanding indebtedness under the company’s existing credit facilities, which will be terminated.
Costco Wholesale Appoints New CFO as Galanti Moves to Advisory Role
The Costco Board of Directors named Gary Millerchip EVP and CFO, effective March 15. He is the SVP and CFO at The Kroger Co. Galanti will remain with Costco through January 2025 in an advisory role and will continue on the Board of Directors.
Adidas x Bape To Drop Latest 30th Anniversary Stan Smith Sneakers
The latest drop, on February 10, from the 30th anniversary Bape Stan Smith collection brings the Japanese streetwear brand’s signature ABC Camo to the fore.
Obviouslee Grows Outdoor Strategy Team
National marketing agency taps industry veteran Joe Jackson, promotes Andrew Piasecki to co-lead its outdoor team.
Decathlon Claims First to Market with Apple Vision Pro App
Decathlon said the app was reimagined for Apple Vision Pro to enable customers to discover its latest outdoor and cycling product innovations and shop for their favorite sporting goods.
EXEC: 361 Degrees Pre-Announces Healthy Q4 Profit Growth
Profit attributable to the equity shareholders of the company for the year ended December 31, 2023 is expected to increase by not less than 25 percent year-over-year.
Agassi, Graf, McEnroe, and Sharapova compete for $1M Purse in Pickleball Slam 2
In the main event, Andrew Agassi and Steffi Graf defeated John McEnroe and Maria Sharapova.
Adidas x Song for the Mute Drop Third Collaboration
Adidas Originals’ third collaboration with Song for the Mute includes footwear and apparel fusing nostalgia with a contemporary vibe.
Oboz Expands Sales Team Across North America with Multiple Moves
The company realigned its midwest sales territories, created two new regional sales manager positions, and moving its Canadian operations under the Canadian KMD Brands team.
Mahomes, Tiger, Acquisitions, Job Cuts, and an IPO Drive January’s Most Read Articles
What do you get when the first month of the new year features news from a golfer named Tiger, a Statefarm spokesman named Patrick, job cuts, key acquisitions, a looming IPO, and a public fight between a company’s Board and its investors—very busy month for SGB Media.
Under Armour Appoints New SVP, Managing Director for EMEA
With nearly 20 years of experience growing high profile brands including Adidas, TaylorMade, Under Armour, and Yeti, Kevin Ross is said to bring proven talent and regional expertise to the company.
EXEC: Deckers Brands CEO Details the Big Fiscal Q3 for Hoka and Ugg
Ugg posted its first billion-dollar quarter, Hoka posted 22 percent growth in the middle of winter and the company boasted a 50 basis-point improvement in gross margins to fuel a 44 percent increase in diluted earnings per share.
Cordura Eco Fabrics Compliment G-Shock Watch Series
Casio America launched the utility black series of watches using Cordura Eco Fabric for the watch bands.
NRF Economist: Labor Market and Interest Rates Will Play Major Roles in 2024
After a better-than-expected performance in 2023, what happens with the economy in 2024 could depend on the labor market and what the Federal Reserve does with interest rates, according to NRF Chief Economist Jack Kleinhenz.
