SGB Update

Fanatics Expands Partnership With 49ers

Fanatics launched an expanded partnership with the San Francisco 49ers to operate on-site retail for fans attending games and events inside of Levi’s Stadium.

Gym Source Buys The Home Fitness Group

“This partnership makes Gym Source a national specialty fitness company enabling us to offer our customers the finest fitness equipment brands in the world.”

Study: Minimal Shoes May Reduce Running Injuries

Runners who wear shoes with no cushioning and land on the ball of their foot rather than the heel put significantly less demand on their bodies, new research from the University of Exeter suggests.

Hickies Secures Funding

The shoelace startup raised $10 million in new funding in a round led by Sforza Holding.

DSW Names Chief Financial Officer

Jared Poff was promoted to senior vice president, finance, and interim chief financial officer on June 6, 2016. He joined the company in January 2015.

CrossFit Games Move To Madison, WI

CrossFit Games Director Dave Castro shared at the close of the 2016 CrossFit Games Invitational, held November 20, that the 2017 Games will take place in Madison, WI.