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Maverik to Sponsor Yale Lacrosse Team
Maverik Lacrosse and Cascade Lacrosse signed a multi-year partnership with the Yale University men's lacrosse team…
Jochen Zeitz Resigns From Puma Board
Puma SE's Jochen Zeitz has announced his resignation as both a member and the chairman of its administrative board effective Nov. 30. Zeitz remains a member of the board of PPR SA, the main shareholder of Puma SE and also chairs the sustainability co
Sporting and Leisure Stores Outperform in September
Sporting goods, hobby, book and music stores’ sales increased 0.8 percent seasonally-adjusted month-to-month in September and 3.9 percent unadjusted year-over-year, according to estimates released Monday by the U.S. Department of Commerce. That comp
Nike Opens First ‘Brand Experience’ Space In Latin America
Nike opened its first Brand Experience store in the heart of Ipanema Beach in Rio de Janeiro in Brazil, representing its first such store in Latin America…
Klymit Launches Kickstarter Campaign for New Jacket
Klymit, the Utah company known for creating NobleTek argon gas insulation for outdoor gear and apparel, has launched a Kickstarter project as a potential funding source for the production of the Klymit Ulaar Jacket…
Prince to Sponsor PowerShares Series
Prince Global Sports has signed a multi-year deal to become the official racket of the PowerShares Series, formerly known as the Champions Series…
Eagle Eye Outfitters Joins Grassroots Outdoor Alliance
Eagle Eye Outfitters of Dothan, AL has become the latest retail member of Grassroots Outdoor Alliance, a national association of outdoor specialty retailers…
Bauer Performance Sports Acquires Team Apparel Maker
Bauer Performance Sports Ltd. has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Inaria International, a global provider of team sports and active apparel. The acquisition will provide Bauer with full team apparel capabilities, including the design, devel
Helly Hansen Names New Execs for US and Canada
Helly Hansen Group AS has reorganized its senior management ranks to support accelerated growth throughout North America. The change comes just three months after Canada's largest teachers' pension fund bought control of the Norwegian outdoor ap
SeasonFive Adds Three Rep Agencies
Technical apparel brand SeasonFive is announcing its partnerships with three new rep groups—Chad Johnston Outdoor in the Midwest, Aviddsports in the Northwest and Russ Gotzmer in the Southern Rockies…
Dahlgren Footwear Names Elkins Sales Manager
Dahlgren Footwear said Chris Elkins took over as sales manager Oct. 1.
Jordan Brand Signs Russell Westbrook
Nike's Jordan brand signed Russell Westbrook to an endorsement deal. He joins Carmelo Anthony and Chris Paul…
Outdoor Retailer Shows Hand on Potential Move…
More retailers and exhibitors favor than oppose keeping Outdoor Retailer in Salt Lake City if expanded exhibit space and hotel rooms can be provided, the tradeshow said Thursday. However, OR said a survey showed 43 percent of non-Utah retailers favor movi
Cabela’s Buys Land for Lone Tree Store
Cabela's closed on a 10.68 acre retail site located on the Southwest corner of Interstate 25 and Ridgegate Parkway, in the southern end of Metro Denver, within the town of Lone Tree. The purchase price according to Douglas County records was $3.72 mi
Sierra Designs Hires Industry Veterans Jim Trombly and Martin Flora
Sierra Designs announced the recent hiring of Product Director Jim Trombly and Creative Director Martin Flora, the latest additions to its growing team…
