Columbia Awarded Over $3 Million in Damages In Patent Infringement Case
Columbia Sportswear said a jury in the federal district court in San Diego awarded damages to Columbia Sportswear in the amount of $3.018 million for Seirus Innovative Accessories’s alleged infringement of one of Columbia’s U.S. design patents.
Zumiez Lifts Guidance On Strong September Comps
The company’s comparable sales increased 9.3 percent for the five-week period.
GOAT Opens Pop-Up Gallery In Los Angeles
GOAT, a leading marketplace for sneakers, announced the launch of The Greatest – a pop-up sneaker gallery debuting on Oct. 7 at Platform in Culver City, CA.
KÜHL Files Suit Against L.L. Bean For Trademark Infringement
KÜHL has filed suit against L.L. Bean for the use of its trademark “The Outsider.”
MidwayUSA Promotes St. Clair to Merchandising Manager – Hunting
MidwayUSA promoted Joe St. Clair to the position of merchandising manager – hunting.
Seirus Innovation Adds Tahoe Rep
Seirus Innovation, a specialist in cold weather accessories, hired Shannon Carey, independent sales representation agency manager.
Rawlings Partners With USC On Tailgating Products
The new agreement will give Rawlings exclusive licensing rights in tailgating categories such as canopies, chairs, tables and hard/soft coolers for distribution in off-campus retail channels.
Sensoria Partners With Genesis Rehab Services
Sensoria, a smart apparel startup, formed a strategic partnership with Genesis Rehab Services (GRS), a subsidiary of Genesis HealthCare and a leading provider of physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, respiratory therapy and wellness services, primarily for older adults.
Adidas Launches NHL Campaign
Adidas and the National Hockey League (NHL) unveiled a new campaign titled “What if Hockey…” Some athletes evoke emotions, some tap into imagination, some challenge the status quo, and with each opportunity to create, these athletes are changing the game.
Yeti Sues Costco Over Patent Infringement
Yeti has sued Costco for allegedly selling knockoff copies of its 36-ounce Rambler cups.
Mizuno Launches #ProjectZero To Raise Funds For Breast Cancer Research
Throughout the month of October, Mizuno is partnering with the Breast Cancer Research Foundation (BCRF) to launch #projectzero, an initiative raising funds for breast cancer research, highlighting personal stories of strength and showcasing the role sports play in transforming lives affected by cancer.
Skechers Supports Hurricane Victims
Skechers is donating tens of thousands of pairs of Skechers shoes and socks, along with other goods to meet the immediate needs of families impacted.
Adidas’ Eric Liedtke Earns Germany’s CMO Of The Year
Eric Liedtke, executive board member responsible for global brands at Adidas, won Germany’s CMO of the Year 2017.
Dr. Martens CEO Exits
Dr. Martens chief executive Steve Murray has stepped down from his role after three years.
Asics To Open Largest Store In Japan
Asics will open its Asics Harajuku Flagship on October 6 in Tokyo Harajuku district.
