
Sector 9 Adds Tia Blanco To Its Athlete Roster
Sector 9 Skateboard Company added World Surf League (WSL) competitor Tia Blanco to the company’s team of professional athletes.

Caleres Sees Q4 Earnings At Low End Of Guidance
Caleres Inc., the parent of Famous Footwear, reported adjusted earnings in the fourth quarter that came in at the high end of its expected range but the company delivered a cautious near-term outlook.

Ibex Outdoor Clothing Introduces Impact Fund
Ibex’s CloseKnit social responsibility team will select deserving non-profit organizations to receive monetary and product donations.

Wolverine Brand Appoints Sales And Marketing Leaders
Wolverine, the flagship brand of Wolverine Worldwide, appointed John Estes as vice president of global sales and Andy Shripka as vice president of marketing.

Canada Goose Goes Public
Shares of Canada Goose debuted above its projected range in its initial public offering and flew upward in its first day of trading.

Hurley Collaborates With Surfing Champ Carissa Moore
The surf apparel and accessories brand also adapted key insights from Nike’s Innovation Team.

SFIA Again Brings Out Stars To National Health Through Fitness Day
SFIA announced that Herschel Walker, Carl Lewis and Tommy John will be among the numerous athletes and sports legends attending its 18th annual National Health Through Fitness Day in Washington, D.C.

ProForm Campaign Features Teenage Basketball Phenom
In the video, Facer spins, dribbles and passes basketballs between his legs while jogging forward, backward and turning 360s on a treadmill.

Schutt Partners With Pro Gear Sports
The agreement will give the Schutt Sports network of team dealers access to Pro Gear Sports’ line of shoulder pads and accessories.

Polartec And Oiselle Take On The Speed Project
The Speed Project is an unsanctioned ultra-relay race that starts at Santa Monica Pier in Los Angeles and ends 344 miles later at the “Welcome to Las Vegas” sign on the strip.
Fanatics Expands Relationship With International Champions Cup
Building off of last year’s partnership, Fanatics will operate in-venue retail for all 12 matches taking place across the U.S., as well as powering the online tournament shop, icc.teamfanshop.com.

Nathan Signs Ultra Runner Hayden Hawks
At just 25 years old, Hayden is the youngest member of the Nathan pro team.

Zamst Signs Pro Baseball Star Addison Russell
Zamst announced a partnership with Chicago shortstop, Addison Russell, as his official performance bracing and support provider.

REI Sees 5.5 Percent Sales Gain In 2016
Sales reached $2.56 billion in 2016. Comparable store sales, which include direct to consumer sales, were up nearly 4 percent and digital sales grew by nearly 18 percent.

RYU Apparel Appoints Senior Vice President, Retail And Operations
Brett Pawson has experience in the athletic apparel space, including with Lululemon Athletica.