Seventh Annual Foot Locker Scholar Athletes Program Launches
Foot Locker Foundation, Inc., the charitable arm of Foot Locker, Inc., will award $20,000 college scholarships to 20 student athletes as part of its 2017-2018 Foot Locker Scholar Athletes Program.
Vail Resorts CEO To Donate $58 Million To Establish Charitable Fund
The charitable fund, with assets that are expected to total approximately $58 million, will make grants over a long-term period, based on the recommendations of Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Rob Kat and his wife, Elana Amsterdam.
VF Completes Acquisition Of Williamson-Dickie
VF Corporation completed its previously announced acquisition of Williamson-Dickie Mfg. Co., a family-owned, private workwear company, for $820 million.
Imperial Headwear Restructures Management
Imperial Headwear announced the reorganization of their management structure, including Mike Wrightson becoming president.
Louisville Re-evaluating Adidas Deal
The University of Louisville is re-evaluating its sponsorship agreement with Adidas following news of the FBI’s investigation over corruption and collusion with sneaker companies.
Gun Stocks Up After Vegas Shooting
As expected, shares of several gun suppliers rose on Monday in the aftermath of the mass shooting in Las Vegas.
Rocky Brands Provides Update On Puerto Rico Operations
Rocky Brands Inc. announced that its employees in Puerto Rico are all reported to be safe and the company’s manufacturing facility sustained no damage during Hurricane Maria.
Dynatronics Completes Acquisition Of Bird & Cronin
Dynatronics Corporation successfully closed the acquisition of substantially all of the assets of Bird & Cronin, Inc., a manufacturer of orthopedic soft goods and specialty patient care products located in Minneapolis.
Reef X Surfer Magazine Collaboration Hitting Newsstands
Reef partnered with the iconic Surfer magazine to create a collection of magazine cover inspired sandals and t-shirts.
Foot Locker Partners With Fred Jordan Mission
Foot Locker Inc. will again partner with Fred Jordan Mission to distribute nearly 5,000 pairs of brand new athletic shoes to underprivileged children in the Los Angeles area.
Blizzard Tecnica Teams Up With BRASS Foundation
Six avalanche safety and awareness clinics have been scheduled at ski academies around New England the month of October.
Anta Becomes Beijing Olympics Sponsor
Anta signed on as the Official Partner of Sports Apparel for the Organizing Committee for the 2022 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games (Beijing 2022).
STX Partners With University of Miami
STX LLC announced it has reached an agreement to be the official equipment supplier to the NCAA Division I Men’s Ice Hockey program at Miami University.
Free People Extends Girls Inc. Partnership With Moving Together
In partnership with Girls Inc., Free People’s active-wear line FP Movement is launching Moving Together, a charity-driven campaign in celebration of pairing up with your best friend and getting active.
Compass Health Brands Acquires Richmar
Compass Health Brands, a provider of medical devices used for homecare, rehabilitation, and pain management, announced the acquisition of Richmar. Terms of the purchase are not being disclosed.
