SGB Update

Perfect Game Names Mo Vaughn Special Assistant

The company reported that Vaughn will assist “in identifying youth baseball talent in parts of the country where socioeconomic status may prevent access or opportunity.”

Anon and Burton Secure Legal Win in German Federal Patent Court

Following a 26-month legal battle in the German Federal Patent Court concerning intellectual property rights regarding WaveCel technology, the court fully confirmed Burton Snowboard’s position and declared against Koroyd S.A.R.L.’s patent invalid in Germany.

Crunch Franchise to Open in Yuma, AZ

Crunch Franchise reported plans to open Crunch Yuma, a 40,000-square-foot fitness facility in Yuma, AZ, in a former Sears next to Burlington at Southgate Mall.

The James Brand Expands Leadership Team, Relocates HQ

The James Brand has expanded its corporate leadership team with the appointment of Justin Baar to global digital commerce manager and Daniel Sledd to senior global production and inventory manager.

Celsius Expanding to Australia and New Zealand with Suntory

Celsius selected Suntory Oceania to manufacture, sell and distribute its products in Australia and New Zealand. The company previously announced a sales and distribution agreement with Suntory Beverage & Food in Great Britain and Ireland.