Reebok Classics Partners With Pyer Moss
On Saturday, February 10 at Spring Studios in New York City, Reebok and Pyer Moss and its founder, Kerby Jean-Raymond, unveiled its first collaboration of men’s, women’s and unisex sportswear and footwear styles, during the inaugural presentation for the new Reebok by Pyer Moss line for Fall 2018.
Adidas Originals Launches Collection At NY Fashion Week
Adidas Originals debuted a collaboration with Amsterdam-based designer Daniëlle Cathari with a presentation at New York Fashion Week on February 8. The capsule women’s ready-to-wear collection explores the idea of contrast while paying tribute to the authenticity of the Adidas Originals brand.
Nike Signs Top NFL Prospect Saquon Barkley
Nike signed Saquon Barkley, the Penn State running back expected to be the first running back selected in the upcoming NFL Draft, to an endorsement deal.
Hilco Vision Appoints Consumer Accessories Product Manager
Hilco Vision, a provider of eyewear and eye care products, hired Nick Gomez as its new consumer accessories product manager, responsible for its Croakies and Leader Swim brands.
Uncharted Supply Raises Growth Capital
Uncharted Supply Co., the emergency preparedness company behind The Seventy2, the 72-hour survival kit, has partnered with Los Angeles-based The Chernin Group (TCG), a privately held, independent media investment company founded by Peter Chernin.
Therm-a-Rest Appoints Brand Director
Seattle-based Therm-a-Rest, a leader in premium outdoor camp comfort, welcomed industry veteran Greg Dean to the team as its new brand director.
Firearms Background Checks Slide In January
The National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF) reported that January 2018 NSSF-adjusted National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS) was down 8 percent versus the year ago.
GroupeSTAHL Appoints VP, Content Marketing
GroupeSTAHL has appointed Debra Romalia as vice president, content marketing.
Rapha President North America Joins Walton Family Civic Organization
Brendan Quirk will be responsible for positioning Northwest Arkansas as a leading region nationwide for the incubation and recruitment of cycling-related brands, an innovator in cycling infrastructure, and a bucket-list destination for bike tourism.
Tennis Industry Rallies For ‘Play Tennis Month’ In May
Tennis industry partners are working together to promote May as “Play Tennis Month” to help showcase the sport of tennis and associated health benefits. Thousands of tennis programs and events will be held around the country.
Big Rock Sports Launches Mobile Ordering App
Big Rock Sports has introduced a new app that enables their customers to order products with their mobile devices.
Mad Engine Acquires Mighty Fine
Mad Engine LLC, a leading full-service apparel company, formally announced that it has completed its acquisition of Mighty Fine Inc.
Top Honors Awarded In New England
Based on a voting process that included all the New England winter sales reps, Rich Brachold, owner of Village Ski & Snowboard Shop in Franklin, Massachusetts, earned EORA/NESR’s Winter Retailer of the Year award.
Ruffwear Partners With Locally
Ruffwear, a leader in performance dog gear for outdoor adventure, is now offering a website shopping tool to connect customers with retailers in their area that carry Ruffwear products.
NRF Statement On Administration’s Infrastructure Plan
National Retail Federation President and CEO Matthew Shay said, “We appreciate the President’s attention to the urgent need to rebuild America’s outdated infrastructure, which has long been a priority for NRF and our members.”
