
361 Degrees Making an Impact in Rio
361 Degrees has seen a number of its sponsored athletes earn medals at the Olympics in Rio.

Planet Fitness Lifts Revenue, Profit and Guidance
Budget gym franchise Planet Fitness continued to fire on all cylinders, reporting higher sales and profit for the second quarter and raising its 2016 full-year guidance.
NDA Launches New, More Informative Deer Website
The National Deer Alliance (NDA) developed the organization’s first comprehensive website to keep hunters informed about deer issues across the country.
G-Form Partners with BMX Pioneer Kevin Robinson
Athletic impact protection company G-Form partnered with four-time X-Games Gold Medalist Kevin “K-Rob” Robinson to become the official provider of his protective gear.
Footaction Free Flow Docuseries Debuts with Fly Style
Footaction, a national retailer of apparel and footwear lifestyle brands, debuted its new digital docuseries, “Footaction Free Flow,” which brings together musical talent from multiple generations in a discussion about current topics.
Access Fund Acquires Adirondack Climbing Site
The Access Fund, the national advocacy organization that keeps climbing areas open and conserves the climbing environment, acquired the Pinnacle Boulders in the Southern Adirondacks of New York.
Adidas Lacrosse Signs No. 1 MLL Draft Pick
Adidas entered a multiyear partnership with Major League Lacrosse’s 2016 No. 1 overall draft pick, midfielder Myles Jones of the Chesapeake Bayhawks.
Li Ning’s Profits Surge in First Half
Li Ning Company Ltd. reported revenue for the six months ended June 30 reached RMB3,596 million, up 13 percent from the corresponding period in 2015.
NormaTec Collaborates with USRowing
USRowing is collaborating with NormaTec to provide top-of-the-line recovery technology to the rowing community.

Kohl’s Cuts Outlook Despite Upbeat Q2
Kohl’s Corp. lowered its guidance for the full year despite reporting second-quarter earnings that easily topped Wall Street estimates. Kevin Mansell, Kohl’s chairman, chief executive officer and president, said, “Our sales improved over our first quarter results, but were below our expectations. We are encouraged by the performance of juniors and young men’s as we […]

Trek Bicycle Expands NICA Support
Trek Bicycle expanded its support of the National Interscholastic Cycling Association (NICA), pledging more than $1 million in contributions within five years.
Macy’s Q2 Beats Targets
Macy’s Inc.’s earnings in the second quarter declined before non-recurring items fell 16 percent, but easily topped Wall Street’s consensus estimate.

Macy’s to Close 100 Stores
Macy’s, Inc. said it plans to close 100 Macy’s full-line stores out of a current portfolio of 728 Macy’s stores, including 675 full-line locations.

Keen Welcomes Chris Burkard to Ambassador Team
Keen added Chris Burkard, renowned photographer and artist, to its ambassador team.
D1 Opens New Sports Training Facilities
D1 Sports Training & Therapy, the athletic-based training brand founded by athletes for athletes, will open over 10 new facilities this year across the U.S.