American Outdoor Brands Expands Missouri HQ Lease Space
American Outdoor Brands, Inc. will expand the lease at its Columbia, MO headquarters and distribution center, effective January 1, 2024.

Peloton Fiscal Q2 Results Surge Past Wall Street Targets
Peloton Interactive Inc. narrowed its loss in the fiscal second quarter ended December 31, boosted by revenues coming well above Wall Street targets. The connected fitness leader also provided an upbeat outlook and also indicated it no longer intends to sell Precor.
Ugg Parent Sues Walmart For Patent Infringement
Deckers Brands, the parent of Ugg, Hoka and Teva brands, filed a lawsuit in California Central District Court against Walmart, charging the retailer infringed on copyrighted product designs.
Authentic Brands Group And Fleet Street Partner On Frye Outerwear
Authentic Brands Group partnered with wholesaler/retailer Fleet Street to become Frye’s design, manufacturing and distribution partner for outerwear, excluding leather, and swimwear for men and women.
Vimazi Adds Sales Reps In Pacific Northwest And East Coast
Vimazi the maker of pace-tuned running shoes hired REPresents.fun and NJ Athletic Co. to its sales team.
Heimplanet Relaunches In North America
Heimplanet is relaunching in North America to serve outdoor specialty retailers and expand distribution.
Wiley X Opens New HQ In Frisco, TX
As Wiley X, the family-owned eyewear brand celebrates its 35th Anniversary, it also opened its new headquarters in Frisco, TX.

NRF Supports Recently Enacted Organized Retail Crime Legislation Bills
The National Retail Federation’s SVP of Government Relations, David French, issued a supporting statement after the Combating Organized Retail Crime Act of 2023 and the Organized Retail Crime Center Authorization Act were introduced in the U.S. Senate.

StockX Opens Authentication Center In Mexico
StockX opened an authentication center in Mexico City, the company’s 14th in its global network.
Work Sharp Successfully Defends IP Against Unauthorized Resellers
U.S. District Judge Michael McShane in the District of Oregon reportedly entered two judgments in favor of Work Sharp and against two unauthorized resellers of Work Sharp products.

Canada Goose Offers Resale Platform To Consumers
Canada Goose launched a re-commerce platform, Canada Goose Generations, providing an authorized reselling platform that “keeps Canada Goose products in circulation, giving them a second, third and fourth lifetime,” according to a company release.
Under Armour Adds Two To Board As Saunders Departs
Under Armour, Inc. appointed Carolyn Everson and Patrick Whitesell to its board of directors effective February 1, 2023. Longtime UA board member Harvey Sanders will retire on March 31, 2023.
Nike Files Footwear Infringement Lawsuit Against Lululemon
Nike Inc. sued Lululemon Athletica Inc. on Monday in U.S. federal court in Manhattan, charging that at least four of Lululemon footwear products infringe its patents.
Nike To Open Store In Tigard
Nike plans to open a store in Tigard, OR, a suburb of Portland, at the Bridgeport Village lifestyle center.

Golf Participation Up In 2022 But December Rounds Fall On Tough Comps
The number of golfers playing on- and off-course grew 10 percent last year to 41.1 million from 37.5 million in 2021, according to the National Golf Foundation. The gains came from off-course participation.