Keen’s Live Monumental Campaign Celebrates Gold Butte Monument Designation
As one of the five landscapes highlighted in its Live Monumental campaign, Keen celebrated President Obama’s move to designate Nevada’s Gold Butte as a national monument.
Two New National Monuments Created In Utah and Nevada
President Barack Obama on December 28 designated 1.35 million acres in southeast Utah and 300,000 acres in Nevada as two new national monuments.
New Balance Sued Over Made In The USA Claims
The suit asserts California law prohibits products from featuring ‘Made in the USA’ or similar labels if any single component is foreign-made rather than made in the U.S.
Amazon Reveals Holiday Shopping Figures
December 19 was the peak worldwide shipping day this holiday season.
Marker, Dalbello, Völkl Merging Some Operations
Marker, Dalbello and Völkl will roll out a new, shared identity to underscore their mutual ties and collaboration, which is being called MDV Sports.
Under Armour Adds 30+ Million Connected Users
Under Armour added more than 30 million users to the Under Armour’s Connected Fitness community, ending 2016 with more than 190 million users worldwide. Among the year’s stats for the Connected Fitness community: In 2016, users tracked nearly 800 million workouts and took more than 1.5 trillion steps. According to Under Armour data scientists, it takes an average […]
Finish Line Youth Foundation Donates More Than $523,000 In Q3
The 17 grants to youth organizations receiving grants focus on healthy lifestyles and youth development.
Sports Industry Credit Association Launches U.S. Branch
The non-profit sports industry credit organization has launched a U.S. based association in Burlington, VT, naming a former Burton exec as its head.
‘Twas The Night Before Christmas…
…when all through the biz, these stories were breaking, with a bang and a whiz.
Gabe’s Sold To Warburg Pincus
The company operates 106 off-price stores under the Gabe’s and Rugged Wearhouse banners across 11 states in the Mid-Atlantic and Southeast.
Top Americans Set For 2017 Boston Marathon
Three Nike runners (Galen Rupp, Shalane Flanagan and Abdi Abdirahman) and one each from Skechers (Meb Keflezighi), Saucony (Jared Ward) and Brooks (Desiree Linden) will be running in the 2017 Boston Marathon.
REI To Open Store In Dillon, CO
The location will be the co-op’s ninth store in Colorado, with nearby locations in Denver and Lakewood.
Nike Battles Back Critics And Competitors
The swoosh’s latest results eased concerns that it’s losing ground to Adidas, Under Armour and newer athleisure players, but can its DTC business shoulder a slowdown in future orders?
Nashville And Raleigh Squads Win Hoka One One Postal Nationals
The boys of Brentwood High School in Nashville, TN and the girls of Cardinal Gibbons High School in Raleigh, NC won the overall championships with the fastest team times in the two-mile run.
Scarpa Promotes Mark Mathews To VP Of Sales
The nine-year veteran will direct all sales strategy for Scarpa in North America, and focus more on business development and overall brand direction.
