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New Era To Sponsor Madden NFL 19 Championship Series
Electronic Arts and the National Football League (NFL) announced Bose, New Era Cap and Snickers as the official brand sponsors of the Madden NFL 19 Championship Series.
Nike Reopens Blue Ribbon Sports Store
Nike has opened Blue Ribbon Sports, a store designed to serve as a community space for local runners in Santa Monica, CA.
Revtown USA To Open Store At The Edit Roosevelt Field
Revtown, the men’s denim brand founded by three former Under Armour executives, will open its first physical store at The Edit Roosevelt Field at Roosevelt Field Mall in Garden City, Long Island.
Mammut To Open Sales & Marketing Office In Denver
Swiss outdoors brand Mammut on Friday announced a new regional sales and marketing office in Denver, CO. After assessing customer and consumer needs in North America, the brand is excited to branch closer to many key accounts as well as consumers utilizing life-saving avalanche gear.
Bass Pro Appoints Mike McDermott As New President
Bass Pro Shops said Michael P. McDermott, a former executive at the Lowe’s home-improvement chain, will replace Jim Hagale as president. McDermott will guide the next phase of the integration of Bass Pro and Cabela’s and accelerate the outdoor retailer’s omni-channel efforts.
Smartwool Signs Alpine Skier Mikaela Shiffrin.
Smartwool formed a new partnership with World Cup champion alpine skier Mikaela Shiffrin. Shiffrin signed a three-year contract to exclusively wear Smartwool socks as she races on the World Cup circuit.
Première Vision Launches New ‘Sports Show’ In Portland, OR
Premiere Vision announce the launch of the Premiere Vision Sport Show – a trade show for sportswear offerings in the American market. Hosted in Portland, OR, the first Premiere Vision Sport Show is slated for August 14 through 15 of this year, running alongside The Materials Show.
Skins Files For Bankruptcy
Skins, the Australian apparel manufacturer known for its compression products, filed for bankruptcy in a Swiss Court. The company blamed the global financial crisis that that eventually led to the company taking on too much debt.
Brooks Adds Two Runners To Hansons-Brooks Squad
Brooks Running Company welcomed Michele Lee to the Hansons-Brooks Original Distance Project (ODP) as well as Marta Pen Freitas to the Brooks Beasts Track Club.
Brooks Sees Record Year In 2018
Brooks Running Co. reported global revenue reached a record $644 million in 2018, a 26-percent year-over-year. The gain was driven by a 28-percent increase in global footwear sales. Apparel stabilized and grew 7 percent.
Sports Leaders Support Launch Of Reform Alliance
Philadelphia 76ers co-owner and Fanatics executive chairman Michael Rubin and Kraft Group CEO and New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft joined a number of other leaders across the worlds of sports, entertainment and business to launch Reform Alliance, an organization dedicated to transform the American justice system.
Foot Locker Introduces ‘Power Store’ Model In North America With New Store In Metro Detroit
Foot Locker Inc. unveiled its newest store model with the opening of a “Power Store” on Friday, Jan. 25, on 8 Mile Road in Eastpointe, MI. With more than 8,500 square-feet of retail space, Foot Locker boasts full-family shopping with a women’s shop-in-shop and a Kids Foot Locker; offering footwear, apparel and accessories for men, women and kids.
RYU Opens Ninth Store Location At Fashion Island In Newport Beach, CA
RYU Apparel Inc., creator of urban athletic apparel, has officially opened its ninth store location in the outdoor mall of Fashion Island, at Newport Beach, California as it continues its West Coast expansion.
RYU Apparel Announces Non-Brokered Private Placement
RYU Apparel Inc., creator of urban athletic apparel, announced that it proposes a non-brokered private placement offering (the “Offering”) to raise up to $6,000,000 by the issuance of up to 80,000,000 units (each, a “Unit”) at a price of $0.10 per Unit less the maximum discount of 25 percent permitted under TSXV policies in one or more tranches.
Norrona To Open First U.S. Brand Center In Boulder, CO
Norrona, the four-season Norwegian outdoor brand renowned for its premium, sustainably built outerwear, will open a brand store in Boulder, CO, during the first half of 2019.
