Macy’s Inc. Appoints Two New Board Members as Acquisition Talks Move Forward
Investor Arkhouse Management nominees Ric Clark and Rick Markee have been appointed to the Macy’s Inc. Board of Directors, heading off a broader proxy fight, while Macy’s and Arkhouse move forward with buy-out talks.
Fitness Ventures LLC Upgrades Crunch Fitness Locations in Louisville KY
Crunch Fitness franchisee Fitness Ventures, LLC has completed extensive renovations and expansions at its Dixie and Middletown locations in Louisville, KY
U.S. House Passes the EXPLORE Act to Expand Outdoor Recreation Access
The Act’s passage through the House “represents a historic moment as it is the first outdoor recreation-specific bill package, and it achieves this without cost to taxpayers.”
HanesBrands Inc. Extends Mass Channel Apparel Partnership with Duke
The partnership renews HanesBrands’ exclusive rights to sell Duke’s fanwear in the mass retail channel for another five years.
The Curling Group Acquires Grand Slam of Curling from Sportsnet
New ownership group backed by elite international curlers to invest in growing the sport.
Huffy Looks to Expand Global Footprint with New Licensing Agent
Huffy is expanding into new product categories domestically and in key international territories in partnership with Earthbound, a product design, licensing and brand growth company.
NRF: Despite Baltimore Port Shutdown, Import Cargo Expected to Hit 2M Containers
The Baltimore bridge accident will likely shift container imports and exports to New York/New Jersey, Virginia and other surrounding ports until a shipping channel is cleared, perhaps as soon as within a couple of months.
Giordana Cycling Opens Pop-Up Shop in Boulder
The Italian-made cycling apparel brand will showcase bestsellers and the latest new releases in a storefront while participating in local events from April to June, 2024.
Garmin Ltd. Transitions General Counsel Role as Andrew Etkind Retires
The company’s Associate General Counsel and Assistant Secretary Josh Maxfield will assume the role of VP, general counsel and assistant secretary. Etkind will continue to serve as vice president and secretary for Garmin Ltd.
Early Rider Appoints U.S. PR Pro as President
The UK-based company said that James Beechinor-Collins aims to accelerate Early Rider’s U.S. growth, develop new markets for Velio and expand partnerships with retailers and marketplaces in his new role.
Pickleball Kingdom Signs Multi-State Deal in Nebraska, Iowa and Missouri
The new franchise locations will offer indoor courts with advanced technology, ensuring optimal playing conditions.
Imperial Hires Director of Marketing
Jerry Biag fills the newly-created role as director of marketing. He joins Imperial with over 20 years of sales and marketing experience.
Kempersports Hires Industry Vet as VP New Business Development
The golf, sports, entertainment and hospitality company headquartered in Chicago, reported that golf industry veteran Alex Goodman will join the company as senior vice president of new business development.
Allbirds, Inc. Receives Nasdaq Non-Compliance Notice on Closing Bid Price
Allbirds is no longer in compliance with Nasdaq’s Listing Rule 5450(a)(1) because the closing bid price of its Class A common stock has fallen below $1.00 per share for 30 consecutive days.
Watchtower Firearms Appoints New Chief Operating Officer
Graham Kohlmeyer will play a crucial role as COO, driving the execution of Watchtower Firearms’ strategic roadmap in his new position.
