Cotopaxi, a direct-to-consumer, outdoor gear and apparel startup out of Salt Lake City closed a $6.5 million Series A funding round just 11 months after opening for business.
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Implus and Pelican International Honored by MC Sports
MC Sports recognized Pelican International as the Hardlines Vendor of the Year and Implus Corporation as the Softlines Vendor of the Year…
Adidas Sets Rebound Plan
With a plan built around speeding turnaround, increasing its presence in major cities and customization, Adidas AG revealed a new five-year plan that it projects will lift profits by 15 percent a year through 2020. On the top-line, it expects to outperfor
REI’s Omnichannel Might Fuels Strong FY14 Growth
In a show of omnichannel might, Recreational Equipment Inc. grew sales and profits at their fastest pace in years in fiscal 2014. REI reported sales of $2.2 billion for the 53-week period ended Jan 3, 2015, a 9.9 increase from the fiscal year ended Dec. 2
ABG and WWE Launch Tapout Joint Venture
WWE and Authentic Brands Group, LLC announced a joint venture for Tapout, a newly repositioned fitness lifestyle brand that serves as the official fitness and training partner of WWE…
Hi-Tec Sports Donates Single Shoes
Hi-Tec Sports USA will donate 364 single pairs of shoes to National Odd Shoe Exchange, a non-profit organization that is a source of footwear for those requiring single shoes or pairs of differing sizes…
Yuba Offers Limited Edition Bikes in PeopleForBikes Fundraiser
Yuba Bicycles will offer a limited edition of 50 Boda Boda cargo bikes to raise money for bicycling infrastructure in partnership with PeopleForBikes…
PGA Tour Superstore To Open First Experiential Store in Alabam
PGA Tour Superstore announced that it will be opening its first interactive Birmingham retail store…
Brown Shoe Announces Licensing Agreement with Diane von Furstenberg
Brown Shoe Co. entered into a licensing agreement with Diane von Furstenberg to produce and distribute a women’s shoe collection…
PVH Corp. Swings to Profit
PVH Corp, the parent of Speedo and Izod, reported fourth-quarter earnings per share on a non-GAAP basis increased 23 percent to $1.76, including a 10 negative impact related to foreign currency exchange rates…
G-III Announces Record Results
G-III Apparel Group Ltd., a major licensee of professional and collegiate sports brands, reported net sales for the fiscal year ended Jan. 31 were up 23 percent to $2.12 billion thanks to a strong performances from the apparel company’s wholesale bu
Sanuk Announces Expanded Instagram Promotion
Sanuk has rolled out an expanded version of a marketing campaign to select retailers that offers rewards to consumers who try on any pair of the brand's footwear and share their experience on Instagram…
Wilson Snaps Up Louisville Slugger
In a merging of two historic sports brands, Wilson Sporting Goods Co., a division of Amer Sports Corp., reached an agreement to acquire Louisville Slugger, a division of Hillerich & Bradsby (H&B), for $70 million in an all-cash transaction. Under the term
Astral Appoints VP of Sales and Marketing
Astral, the maker of aquatic footwear, appointed Christie Dobson as its new VP of sales and marketing…
Karmaloop Undergoes Restructuring, Seeks Buyer
Karmaloop Inc., a 15-year-old online retailer specializing in streetwear, action sports and music-inspired clothing for 18-35 year old males, began a formal restructuring and is setting up a sales auction process in bankruptcy court…
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