SGB Sports & Fitness

Nike Opens First Store In The Bronx

Nike has opened a store in the North Bronx, its first in the New York City borough. Located at 340 Baychester Avenue, the store is one of the brand’s community-focused Nike Unite concept stores.

Nautilus’ Board Announces Strategic Review

With support from management, Nautilus, Inc. announced that its Board of Directors had launched a review of strategic alternatives, which could include the sale of the company, to identify opportunities to accelerate digital growth under its previously announced North Star plan and enhance shareholder value.

PGA Tour Superstore Appoints President

PGA Tour Superstore announced that Dick Sullivan, currently president and chief executive officer for PGA Tour Superstore, has been named executive chairman and CEO while Jill Spiegel, now PGATSS chief merchandising officer, has been promoted to president.

Peter Millar Partners With USGA

The USGA and Peter Millar signed a partnership agreement designating Peter Millar the Official Outfitter of the USGA and supporting partner of the U.S. Open Championship. Peter Millar hired industry veteran Patrick Kiely as vice president, Strategic Partnerships & Corporate Sales, to support the partnership and oversee the day-to-day operations with the USGA team.

JD Sports’ Profits Slide In First Half

JD Sports reported an 18.2 percent drop in pre-tax profits for the six months ending July 31, partly due to the U.S. government support it received as part of the country’s COVID stimulus package last year, which boosted year-ago results. Sales grew 13.7 percent year-over-year.

Greg Norman Collection Hires Creative Director

Greg Norman Collection announced it hired Peter Bentivegna as vice president and creative director, overseeing men’s and women’s design and product development across the brand’s green grass, wholesale and DTC retail channels.