Pro Triathlete Braden Currie Joins Felt Bicycles
Felt Bicycles announced that professional triathlete Braden Currie will partner with the Southern California brand for the next three racing seasons. Currie, who hails from New Zealand, has become a regular presence near the front of many a race in global triathlon. He’s won multiple titles at the Ironman Asia-Pacific Championships and has scored a […]
Columbia Sportswear Adds Starbucks Exec To Board
Columbia Sportswear Co. announced that its board of directors appointed John Culver to serve as a director and member of its Compensation Committee.
New Balance Foundation Provides $375,000 To Support Youth Education
New Balance Foundation (NBF)* announced the second round of COVID-19 relief grants totaling $375,000 to charities in Massachusetts and Maine, including West End House Boys and Girls Club, Lawrence Boys and Girls Club, Merrimack Valley YMCA, Dorchester Boys and Girls Club, SquashBusters, Good Shepherd Food Bank and Maine School District 54. Boston-based New Balance Athletics, […]
Etnies Celebrates 35 Year Anniversary; Looks To Its Past, Present And Future
As a skateboarder-owned brand that has remained true to its mission since 1986, Etnies thanks the skateboarding community for its 35-year ride. And in 2021, the company pays tribute to its past, while enjoying the present and looking to the future to continue pushing the limits. Etnies CEO, Owner and Skateboarder, Pierre-Andre shares the brand’s […]
Macy’s Reveals Locations To Close In 2021
Macy’s Inc. revealed the list of locations it expects to close this year, including 36 Macy’s stores and one Bloomingdale’s location.
LAMO Footwear Introduces Cirrus Memory Foam Footbed System
Today, LAMO Footwear, headquartered in Southern California, introduced its Cirrus Memory Foam Footbed System. The high-density memory foam layer keeps feet comfortable and cool. “Beginning in 2018, we have been able to incorporate this proprietary technology into most of our new styles. The only exception being our brand new LAMOLite line which includes its own […]
The Conservation Alliance + 77 Members Urge President-Elect Biden To Protect The Arctic Wildlife Refuge From Oil Development
The Conservation Alliance and 77 business members from the outdoor, craft beverage, financial, and renewable energy industries wrote a letter to President-elect Biden urging him to act to protect the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge from oil development. “Protecting the Arctic Refuge has been a top priority for The Conservation Alliance for decades. As threats to […]
Channel Islands Surfboards Is Officially Under New Ownership
Burton Snowboards has completed the sale of Channel Islands Surfboards to employees of the surf brand. Britt Merrick has been named CEO, and longtime Channel Islands Surfboards General Manager Scott Anderson will assume the role of president.
Malibu Boats Completes Acquisition Of Maverick Boat Group
Malibu Boats Inc. announced that it has closed the acquisition of Maverick Boat Group Inc.
Krimson Klover Introduces Glam In Its 2021 Ski Collection
Krimson Klover, the activewear company created by women, for women, announces Girl PWR, a Glam ski collection. = The brand looks back to leap forward, reminiscing about the carefree days of the early ’60s with bold floral prints and bright colors. The fall 2021 collection bridges nostalgia with modern fiber blends, fresh silhouettes and rich […]
Under Armour Opens Port Covington Campus To Administer COVID-19 Vaccines
Under Armour has opened up one of its facilities on its Baltimore Port Covington Campus to the Baltimore County Health Department to help administer COVID-19 vaccines in the area.
Filson Taps Former CEO Of Woolrich As CEO
Filson, the outdoor outfitter and apparel manufacturer based in Seattle, announced that Paolo Corinaldesi has been named as chief executive officer. Corinaldesi is the sixth CEO in the brand’s 124-year history.
Macy’s To Shutter 45 More Locations In 2021
Macy’s plans to close 45 department stores by the middle of this year as part of its previously-announced plan to shut 125 locations by 2023.
NRF Chief Economist Sees Latest Stimulus Helping Recovery
Economic challenges brought on by the coronavirus pandemic will continue in 2021, but stimulus legislation signed into law just after Christmas will help maintain and accelerate the nation’s ongoing recovery, believes National Retail Federation Chief Economist Jack Kleinhenz.
1791 Gunleather Welcomes Inside Sales Associate
1791 Gunleather announced the addition of Sebastian Contreras as a new inside sales associate for the central region of the U.S.
