International Tennis Hall Of Fame Launches Online Sneaker Exhibit

The International Tennis Hall of Fame has launched a new digital museum exhibit exploring the evolution and impact of tennis footwear, as seen on and off the tennis courts over the past 100+ years. Kicks on Court: How Tennis Shoes Impacted Pop Culture is an historical digital exhibit presented by the International Tennis Hall of […]

Patagonia Sues Amazon Reseller

Patagonia is suing third-party seller Kimberly McHugh for selling Patagonia-branded products through Amazon and other platforms without authorization, according to thefashionlaw.com.

2019 Varsity Brands School Spirit Awards Now Open

Varsity Brands has officially opened submissions for the fourth annual 2019 Varsity Brands School Spirit Awards, which honor those in America’s high schools who are making an impact to build school pride and community spirit.  A total of $100,000 will be awarded across 25 categories.

Brunswick Reports More Than 125 Patents Granted In 2018

Brunswick Corporation announced that it had 126 United States patents granted to the Company during 2018, up nearly a third from its 2017 results and nearly twice as many as it was awarded in 2015. All Brunswick divisions – marine engine, boat and fitness — contributed to this record-breaking innovation output.

Wells Fargo: Industry Facing Risks Amid China Slowdown

After Apple announced lower-than-expected performance over the holiday season on January 2, Wells Fargo in a note said concerns over slowing growth in China may cause a “negative read-through” for Nike, Adidas, Skechers and other consumer-goods companies with big exposures to China.

BSN Sports Acquires Iowa’s Sports Page Team

BSN Sports announced that it has finalized the acquisition of Sports Page Team, LLC based in Pella, IA. Sports Page, which has served athletic and team sports customers since 1978, is a leading distributor of team Sports apparel and equipment in Iowa and eastern Nebraska.

WWE Names Sarah Cummins SVP, Consumer Products

WWE announced the appointment of Sarah Cummins as senior vice president, consumer products. Prior to joining WWE, Cummins was head of business development & strategic partnerships at New York Road Runners Inc.