Under Armour Extends Sponsorship With University Of Hawai‘i
Under Armour Inc. and the University of Hawai‘i announced a long-term partnership extension that designates Under Armour as the official outfitter of the 21-varsity intercollegiate athletic programs through June 2022.
Play It Again Sports Parent Sees Q2 Gains
Winmark Corp., the parent of Play It Again Sports, announced net income for the quarter ended July 1, 2017 of $5.8 million, or $1.29 a share, up from $5.4 million, or $1.25, a year ago.
Fleet Feet Unveils New Initiatives At Annual Conference
At its annual conference held in Pinehurst, NC, Fleet Feet unveiled three key initiatives to franchise owners: its first in-store 3D scanning technology, fit id; a reboot of the brand’s original brand positioning and consumer marketing campaign, fitlosophy; and a brand new e-mail platform and internal communication hub.
Nike’s Headquarters Expansion To Reportedly Cost $1 Billion
Nike’s ongoing expansion of its headquarters will cost more than $1 billion, according to a report in the Oregonian.
Paul Ryan To Visit New Balance Factory On July 20
U.S. House Speaker Paul D. Ryanwill visit the New Balance factory in Lawrence, MA on Thursday to discuss federal tax reform.
Speaker Roster Announced For This Land Is Our Land March At Outdoor Retailer
Speakers include Amy Roberts, Adam Cramer, John Sterling, Shaun Chapoose, Blake Spalding, Conrad Anker, Mayor Ben McAdams (Salt Lake County) and Mayor Jackie Biskupski (Salt Lake City).
Garmin Partners With K4Connect
Garmin International Inc. announced a collaboration with K4Connect to integrate wearable devices as part of K4Community, K4Connect’s “connected-life” platform supporting older adults and individuals living with disabilities.
Sportsman’s Warehouse To Open Locations In Wyoming And Washington
The location in Sheridan will be the fifth Sportsman’s Warehouse store in the state of Wyoming while Walla Walla will be the twelfth location in the state of Washington.
Nike Appoints EVP, Global Human Resources
Monique Matheson, a 19-year veteran of Nike, most recently served as VP, chief talent and diversity officer, overseeing all aspects of talent management, and diversity and inclusion.
Nike Unveils First Look At NBA Uniforms
Employing 3D body maps of players, including heat and sweat maps, Nike designers said they would up making significant changes to the weight, fit and construction of the uniforms.
Icebreaker Partners With Camelbak Pursuit Series
Icebreaker has signed on as the official adventure apparel partner of the CamelBak Pursuit Series.
Croakies Becomes Eyewear Retainer Of Pacific Paddle Games
Croakies, the manufacturer of outdoor retention products, signed on as associate sponsor and the exclusive eyewear retainer of the 2017 Pacific Paddle Games.
Sole Partners With JSC And Midcoast Outdoors
Sole announced a partnerships with Andy Shapin and the JSC Inc. sales agency to cover sales in the Midwest and Great Lakes territories and Michael Felix and the Midcoast Outdoors sales agency to cover sales in the South Central territory.
Sweet Protection Adds Three New Rep Groups
DP and Associates, Tokul Creek Marketing and independent rep Alex Stratmann will represent Sweet Protection in the Rocky Mountains, Northwest and Southeast regions of the U.S., respectively.
Xenith Partners With Cleveland Browns
The Detroit-based helmet manufacturer, along with the Cleveland Browns, Ohio Lottery and University Hospitals have teamed up to outfit Ohio area football teams with more than $500,000 in football helmets over the next five years.
