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Soccer Garage Renews Partnership with LA Galaxy San Diego
Soccer Garage and LA Galaxy San Diego announced the renewal of their agreement featuring Adidas gear.
CODI’s Debt Ratings Downgraded
Moody’s Investors Service downgraded Compass Group Diversified Holdings LLC’s Corporate Family Rating (CFR) to B1 from Ba3 for the company’s proposed refinancing of existing credit facilities.
Under Armour And Nike Sales Decline At Dick’s In 2017
Apparently due to the company’s rapidly-expanding private label business, Dick’s Sporting Goods sold less of both Nike and Under Armour product in 2017 versus the prior year, according to the retailer’s just-released annual 10K report.
HanesBrands Earns Ninth Consecutive U.S. EPA Energy Star Partner of the Year Award
HanesBrands, the parent of Champion, has earned a ninth-consecutive U.S. EPA Energy Star of the Year award for environmental excellence.
Gander Outdoors Sets Grand Opening In Coldwater, MI
The 33,000-square-foot store will be one of eight Gander Outdoors retail locations in Michigan.
DC Shoes Appoints VP Of Footwear
Southern California-based lifestyle and skate brand DC Shoes Inc. announced the appointment of Cory Long as vice president of footwear.
China Hits U.S. With Food Tariffs
China raised import duties on a $3 billion list of U.S. pork, apples and other products Monday in retaliation for the Trump Administration’s tariffs on steel and aluminum.
Vineyard Vines Becomes Official Style Of The Boston Red Sox
Vineyard Vines, best known for the company’s whimsical neckties and smiling whale logo, announced a partnership with the Boston Red Sox and the team’s iconic ballpark, Fenway Park.
REI To Sponsor Dirt Fest Pennsylvania
Rotating Mass Media announced REI as a sponsor of Dirt Rag Dirt Fest Pennsylvania 2018. This partnership highlights the continuing convergence of the cycling and outdoor industries.
Patagonia Blog Entry Rails Against National Monument Reductions
In a scathing blog entry on the company’s website entitled “The President Stole Your Land and You Were Lied To,” Patagonia called the president’s reductions of the Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monuments “nothing more than a political favor.”
Michael Kors Partners With Masters Champion Charl Schwartzel
Michael Kors Holdings Limited announced that the Michael Kors brand will be entering into the world of golf through a sponsorship of South African professional golfer and Masters champion Charl Schwartzel.
CODI Proposes Debt Offering
Compass Diversified Holdings (CODI) plans to commence an offering of $400 million of senior unsecured notes due 2026 in a private offering.
Bon-Ton Stores Inc. In Discussions With Going-Concern Bidder
The Bon-Ton Stores Inc. is in active discussions with interested parties in respect of a going-concern bid to acquire the company in a Bankruptcy Court-supervised sale process.
Netshoes’ Sales Climb 1.9 Percent In Q4
Netshoes Ltd., the Latin American online retailer of sporting and lifestyle goods, reported a reduced loss in the fourth quarter as sales increased 1.9 percent.
Gildan Activewear Nominates Four Board Members
Gildan Activewear Inc. announced that its board of directors has nominated Maryse Bertrand, Marc Caira, Charles M. Herington and Craig Leavitt as director nominees to be voted on by the company’s shareholders at its upcoming annual meeting.
