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Under Armour’s Curry Brand Signs First NBA Athlete
Under Armour Inc. announced that Sacramento Kings point guard, De’Aaron Fox, has signed as the first signature athlete with its Curry Brand under a multi-year partnership.
Vimazi drops Pace-Tuned Trail Running Shoes
Vimazi, the developer of pace-tuned running shoes, released its pace-tuned trail running collection, continuing the brand’s mission.
Nike Launches Connected Partnership Program with Hibbett Sports
Nike added Hibbett, Inc. as the latest partner for its Connected Partnership loyalty program, enabling its customers to access Nike member products and services.
Baffin Introduces Tailgate Footwear, CUSH (CFL)
Baffins introduced Cush (CFL), a limited-run extension of its Hybrid Slipper Collection, with the logos of the Canadian Football League (CFL) and all nine teams.
Baffin Introduces Litesport Boot for Men
Baffin, the manufacturer of cold-climate footwear, released Litesport, its new winter sport boot for men, featuring a lace-up inner boot.
Kane Footwear x Honey Stinger Collaborate on Recovery Slip-On
Kane Footwear and Honey Stinger collaborate on limited-edition shoe to promote recovery.
UYN Opens Academy for Research and Engineering
Italy’s Unleash Your Nature (UYN) a Trerè Innovation company, officially opened its 38,000-square-foot Academy for Research and Engineering in Apparel and Sport (AREAS) adjacent to its global headquarters in Asola.
Meindl USA Introduces EuroLight Hunter Boot Collection
Meindl USA, the provider of Meindl’s handcrafted footwear in North America, introduced the EuroLight Hunter collection of men’s and women’s boots for various outdoor pursuits. “Our mission with the EuroLight Hunter line was to design a lightweight boot that is comfortable and reliable enough for customers to use for any style of hunt or outdoor […]
Sportsman’s Warehouse Acquisition Close To Clearing Hurdles
According to a regulatory filing, the statutory waiting period for regulatory approval of Bass Pro’s acquisition of Sportsman’s Warehouse is scheduled to expire on February 5, 2021, although it may be extended by the Antitrust Division or the FTC.
Belk’s Debt Downgraded Over Missed Interest Payment
S&P Global Ratings lowered the debt ratings of Belk Inc. as the department store chain missed the interest payment due on its second-lien term loan and the scheduled amortization payment due on its first-lien term loan.
Adidas Extends Partnership With The Portland Trail Blazers
The Portland Trail Blazers and Adidas announced a multi-year partnership extension showcasing Damian Lillard’s tie to Oregon and Rip City.
Belk Plans Bankruptcy Filing To Restructure Debt
On Tuesday afternoon Belk said it plans to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection to complete a debt-for-equity exchange designed to reduce its debt load by $450 million. Suppliers are expected to be unimpaired.
Belk Exploring Restructuring In Bankruptcy Proceedings
Belk Inc. is nearing a deal to file for bankruptcy protection to support a pre-arranged conversion of debt to equity, sources told Bloomberg.
Academy Sports Announces Secondary Offering Of Common Stock
Academy Sports and Outdoors Inc. announced that certain of its stockholders, including affiliates of Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. L.P., intend to offer for sale in an underwritten secondary offering 12 million shares of common stock of Academy Sports.
Boot Barn’s Q3 Profits Climb 19.5 Percent
Boot Barn Holdings Inc. reported earnings rose 19.5 percent in the third quater ended December 26 on a 6.5 percent revenue gain.
