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Nike Delivers Tribute To Virgil Abloh

Nike delivered an official statement honoring the memory of Virgil Abloh, the acclaimed fashion designer who passed away at the age of 41 Sunday from a rare form of cancer.

Lululemon Countersues Peloton Over Apparel Patents

Lululemon on Monday filed a lawsuit against Peloton over “copycat products” in Peloton’s new apparel line. The lawsuit, filed in Los Angeles federal court, arrived five days after Peloton sued Lululemon in Manhattan federal court, seeking a declaration that Lululemon’s claims had no merit.

Boardriders Appoints COO

Boardriders Inc. said it appointed Deborah Palmer Keiser as global chief operating officer. Keiser will oversee Boardriders’ end-to-end global planning and sourcing, and logistics and distribution.

‘Container Dwell Fee’ At West Coast Ports Remains On Hold Until December 6

The Port of Los Angeles and the Port of Long Beach announced a further postponement of the “Container Dwell Fee.” After meetings today with U.S. Port Envoy John Porcari, ocean liner companies and marine terminal operators, the two ports said the fee would not be considered before December 6.

Arc’teryx Opens Third Store In Quebec  

Arc’teryx is continuing its retail expansion in Canada with a new location in Laval. The store marks the 14th Arc’teryx retail location to open in the Canadian market.

Golf Rounds Played Slip In October

According to Golf Datatech, golf rounds played were down 1.8 percent in October but are still ahead 7.4 percent year-to-date.

Amazon Physical Retail VP Exits

Cameron Janes, who most recently oversaw Amazon’s physical retail division, has left Amazon after more than 14 years.

Canada Goose Names President, Asia-Pacific

Canada Goose announced the appointment of Paul Cadman as President, Asia-Pacific (APAC). His past experience includes roles at Salvatore Ferragamo, Asprey & Garrard, Bvlgari, and Estée Lauder.