SGB Update

Baltimore Orioles Partner With Fanatics

The Baltimore Orioles and Fanatics announced a new ten-year partnership that will see Fanatics become the team’s official “end-to-end omnichannel retail partner” starting next year.

W.C. Russell Moccasin Company Sold

The W.C. Russell Moccasin Company, the maker of boots for hiking, hunting, and outdoor sports based in Berlin, WI, was purchased by Luke Kolbie, founder of Kingfisher Leatherworks, and Joe Julian, president and owner of Julian & Sons. Terms were not disclosed.

3STEP Sports Acquires Hoop Group

3STEP Sports, the youth sports club and event operator, has acquired Hoop Group, the grassroots youth basketball brand.

D3O Hires SVP, Marketing

D3O, the impact protection brand based in Huntington Beach, CA, hired Kevin Franks as SVP, marketing, North America.

Revved Industries Names President And CEO

Revved Industries, a provider of thermoplastic carbon technology to the bike industry, named Rob Wesson as president and chief executive officer.

Saks.com Raises More Capital

Saks.com announced that it has upsized its existing asset-based revolving credit facility arranged by Bank of America, N.A. increasing borrowing capacity from $350 million to $450 million.

Rally House Opens Two Stores

Rally House opened its first store in the Columbus, OH market and another in the St. Louis area.