GNC Shakes Up Cost Structure
GNC will shutter all doors on December 28 and reopen on December 29 with a new image and mindset that does away with its membership pricing tiers.
David Pruitt Out At Performance Bicycle
David Pruitt, Performance Bicycle’s CEO since 2011, stepped down last month following the company’s August sale to Advanced Sports International (ASI).
NBA Reaches Tentative Contract Agreement
The NBA and NBPA (National Basketball Players Association) have reached a tentative agreement on a new Collective Bargaining Agreement, pending ratification by players and team owners.
Adidas Recognized For Combating Forced Labor
Adidas ranked first in KnowTheChain’s ranking of the 20 largest global apparel & footwear companies on the steps they are taking to combat forced labor in their supply chain. Nike ranked No. 10 and Under Armour, No. 16.
LG Electronics Looks To Fitness Programming
The headphone manufacturer enlisted the help of Beverly Hills-based personal trainer Gunnar Peterson for a personalized LG workout program.
RECALL: Trek Bicycle Bontrager Flare RT And Ion 700 RT Lights
The lights may function intermittently when paired with a remote transmitter.
SFIA: Team Sports Participation Hits New High
Overall team sports participation reached its highest point since 2011, while core participation declined.
Microban Wins Aegis Trademark Battle
The provider of antimicrobial technology and odor control solutions won a judgment and damages from Shanghai’s Greenchem Fine Chemicals Ltd., for fraudulent use of its Aegis Environmental Management Inc. trademarks.
K2 Skis Hires Former Atomic, Salomon Talent For Retail Marketing Role
K2 Skis welcomed Andrew Tiner to the company as new retail marketing specialist.
Troy Lee Designs Lands Investment, Names New CEO
Cycle Gear’s Dave Bertram will step into the CEO role at the motorcycling and mountain biking gear and apparel company following an investment from private investment firm Spanos Barber Jesse & Co.
Gatorade Dubs National Football Player Of The Year
The Gatorade Company named Tate Martell of Bishop Gorman High School in Las Vegas, NV as its 2016-17 Gatorade National Football Player of the Year.
Deanne Buck’s Top 5 Rules Of Success
Camber Outdoors Executive Director on how to make each day count.
Bridgestone Golf Signs Tiger Woods
As part of the partnership, Woods will be featured in digital, social, print and broadcast marketing globally as a Bridgestone Golf ambassador.
Study: Travel To Ski Destinations On The Rise
A new study by Airlines Reporting Corp. (ARC) charts that air ticket purchases made through U.S. travel agencies for flights to ski destinations are on the rise.
24 Hour Fitness Opens In Valley Stream, NY
A grand opening event for the 40,622-square-foot club is scheduled for Saturday, December 17.
