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David W. McCreight, a 56-year-old former president of Under Armour,...
David W. McCreight, a 56-year-old former president of Under Armour, Lands' End and Anthropologie, has been named a director of Wolverine Worldwide, replacing Joseph R. Gromek, who is retiring
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Adidas has opened a store in Paris' Boulevard Haussmann, its...
Adidas has opened a store in Paris' Boulevard Haussmann, its third in downtown Paris and its fifth in Paris metropolitan area
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Helly Hansen has received the coveted German Design Award in...
Helly Hansen has received the coveted German Design Award in the sports segment for the HP Racing mid-layer sailing jacket, which uses a new Lifaloft insulation developed in collaboration with Primaloft. A total of 5,400 candidates participated in the contest for the award this year, half of them from outside ...
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Atair, a German manufacturer of socks based in Steinfurt, has...
Atair, a German manufacturer of socks based in Steinfurt, has acquired the license to manufacture and market socks for Völkl. The first collection will include 13 models for skiing, running and hiking as well as other sports activities. The product offer will be expanded in the future to the broader ...
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For its spring/summer 2019 collection, Ecco Golf has released its...
For its spring/summer 2019 collection, Ecco Golf has released its lightest golf shoe ever: the S-Lite hybrid. Ecco has produced a sole that is 66 percent thinner than any model that has been previously paired with a TPU outsole. The extra thinness will not affect its grip, however, thanks to ...
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Protest, the Dutch action sports brand, has created a capsule...
Protest, the Dutch action sports brand, has created a capsule collection of swimsuits for The Surf Project, a foundation whose certified instructors and volunteers run small-group surfing lessons for children with ADHD, Down Syndrome and autism. The foundation also works with psychiatrists and psychologists to gauge the benefits of surfing ...
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Wilson, a division of Amer Sports, has announced a partnership...
Wilson, a division of Amer Sports, has announced a partnership with Autism Speaks, an autism advocacy organization with headquarters in New York, for the launch a limited-edition collection of baseball equipment. Under the new partnership, Wilson will develop a “Love the Moment” collection of Wilson and Louisville Slugger baseball products, ...
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Skechers is introducing the Mojo Elite and Mojo Punch Shot...
Skechers is introducing the Mojo Elite and Mojo Punch Shot golf shoes to its 2019 product range. Both shoes feature Skechers' new Gripflex spikeless TPU outsole, a proprietary grip system that is meant to provide optimal traction and stability. The low-profile design of the Gripflex sole enables more of the ...
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Sergio Tacchini's female tennis players are showcasing the brand's Barbie-inspired...
Sergio Tacchini's female tennis players are showcasing the brand's Barbie-inspired collection at this year's edition of the Italian Open at the Foro Italico in Rome. The tournament started on May 6 and will run until May 21. Barbie is celebrating her 60th birthday in 2019, and earlier this year Sergio ...
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Foot Locker and Champion have teamed up on a sports...
Foot Locker and Champion have teamed up on a sports apparel collection celebrating five e-sports (electronic sports) teams. The retailer has started to sell, both online and at select retail locations in the U.S., a Champion Athleticwear line based on the following teams: OpTic Gaming, Counter Logic Gaming, Dignitas, Spacestation ...
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Nike has entered into a licensing agreement with PVH Corp....
Nike has entered into a licensing agreement with PVH Corp. for the design, sourcing, marketing and worldwide distribution of Nike-branded men's underwear. PVH Corp. is already the North American licensee of Speedo. It owns brands like Calvin Klein, Tommy Hilfiger, Van Heusen and Izod.
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Lacoste made its catwalk debut during Paris Fashion Week with...
Lacoste made its catwalk debut during Paris Fashion Week with a show at the Tennis Club de Paris, in the elegant 16th district of France's capital city, not far from the venue of the Roland Garros tournament. The collection, for autumn/winter 2019, is inspired by the sportswear roots of the ...
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Canada Goose and Gore-Tex have partnered on a limited-edition capsule...
Canada Goose and Gore-Tex have partnered on a limited-edition capsule collection of outerwear, known as the “Nomad” collection, designed to protect from rough elements such as downpours and harsh winds. The product line comprises two new, lightweight outerwear styles: the Nomad Jacket and the Nomad HyBridge Lite Jacket. Both jackets ...
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Life Fitness has launched a digital advertising platform called Life...
Life Fitness has launched a digital advertising platform called Life Fitness Media. The system will enable the supplier of commercial fitness equipment to channel advertising through machines – notably cardio equipment – that it has already been sold to gyms, universities, hotels, corporations and other clients. The American company has ...
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Wilson Sporting Goods and the International Basketball Federation (Fiba) have...
Wilson Sporting Goods and the International Basketball Federation (Fiba) have extended their partnership for three-on-three (3×3) basketball through 2028, covering the next three Summer Olympic Games. Wilson will be supplying official game balls for all official 3x3 competitions. This includes the Olympics, as the sport will become one of the ...
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With a three-year deal running through the 2021 season, Kask...
With a three-year deal running through the 2021 season, Kask has become the official supplier of helmets for Ironman races in Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA). The Italian helmet maker has been trying to raise its profile in that market. It will be present for Ironman and Ironman ...
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Neen Williams has parted ways with the apparel brand Altamont...
Neen Williams has parted ways with the apparel brand Altamont to become the first skateboarder on Lululemon's roster of brand ambassadors. He joins the snowboarders Alex Diebold and Craig McMorris, the surfers Mark Healy, Evan Valiere and Dennis Walsh, and the kite surfer Damien LeRoy.
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Macron is the new technical sponsor of the Newcastle Falcons,...
Macron is the new technical sponsor of the Newcastle Falcons, the English rugby union team that plays in the English Premiership. The long-term partnership will start in the 2019/20 season and last until 2024. The agreement also covers The Thunder, the Rugby League team. In addition, Macron has extended its partnership ...
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Macron is the new technical partner of Post SV Nuremberg,...
Macron is the new technical partner of Post SV Nuremberg, one of the largest recreational multisport associations in Germany, with more than 19,000 registered members and 140 teams across various sports. The Italian sportswear company will dress all the registered members and teams of the association.
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The National Basketball Association (NBA) will reportedly allow NBA clubs...
The National Basketball Association (NBA) will reportedly allow NBA clubs to exercise the option to sell international sponsorship rights for the first time, starting from the next season. According to the Sports Business Journal (SBJ), an agreement was reached between the team owners at a recent board of governors' meeting, ...
