LaCrosse Footwear Launches New Campaign
Launched in July 2016, the new advertising campaign is a culmination of brand strategy and target research conducted by Shine United to refine the LaCrosse Footwear brand messaging.
Sports Authority Merchant Joins Jo-Ann Fabric And Craft Stores
Robert Will was previously senior vice president, general merchandising manager at Sports Authority in charge of hardgoods, licensed apparel, and golf apparel.
Cross Training Footwear Heats Up, Gold’s Gym And Vibram Join Race
A new hybrid contender entered the ring today as iconic health club Gold’s Gym inked a collaboration with Vibram, creator of the FiveFinger shoe.
Bass Pro Commits To Jobs In Nebraska
CEO Johnny Morris reassured employees that the merged company would retain a significant amount of operations in Nebraska.
Performance Sports Group Shares Rise Amid Takeover Speculation
Brookfield Asset Management Inc., Canada’s largest alternative-asset manager, is exploring purchasing Performance Sports Group Ltd.
Finish Line Amplifies Commitment To Female Consumer
Finish Line Inc. launched #WeAreMore, an exclusive collaboration with Reebok and brand athlete Aly Raisman.
Under Armour CEO To Speak At Retail Real Estate Conference
His talk in New York City will include the development of Sagamore Development Company, his privately-owned investment company that is spearheading the massive redevelopment of Port Covington in Baltimore.
Foot Locker, Asics Name Documentary Film Contest Finalists
“Real Lives. Real Runners.” gave filmmakers the opportunity to capture documentary-style stories on real runners. The winning film will air nationally during the live television broadcast of the 2016 TCS New York City Marathon.
Blundstone Launches #HowIRoam Campaign
The Instagram campaign offers a chance to win a trip for two to Tasmania.
Treksta Again Sponsors Banff Festival
The World Tour hosts more than 300 screenings of some of the festival’s best films in cities and towns around the U.S. and Canada.
Dick’s Brings Out Carrie Underwood For Houston Openings
The multi-platinum superstar and Calia designer will join Jason Aldean, Roger Clemons, Warren Moon and Clyde Drexler as part of more than 40 planned special guest appearances set for the grand opening weekend.
Sanuk Names New Product Lead
Frederic De Beule, who helped evolve the Adidas Original global product line, will succeed Trisha Hegg as the footwear brand’s director of product October 17.
Will Jordan’s Jumpman Make Its Stamp On Soccer Boots?
Neymar Jr. is the first soccer athlete to feature the Jordan “Jumpman” on his performance product.
UPDATE: More Retailers To Shutter Doors On Thanksgiving
Are more mainstream retailers choosing to opt out?
Potential Buyers Emerge As Golfsmith Nears Bid Deadline
Worldwide Golf and financial buyers are said to be among those interested in Golfsmith’s assets.
