JYVASKYLA, FINLAND (August 18, 2021) – Spinnova and The North Face signed a development agreement to develop new, sustainable, high-performance textiles for the outdoor apparel category. This starts a journey toward commercializing sustainable products using SPINNOVA® materials and access to the first commercial volumes of SPINNOVA® fibre. Global textile material demand is increasing at a rapid … Continued
CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA (August 12, 2021) – The National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) announced a partnership renewal with Zephyr to continue as the Official Headwear Provider of the NJCAA. Founded in Loveland, Colorado in 1993, Zephyr partners with major companies like Lids, Fanatics, and Fanzz to offer exclusive styles not found anywhere else. “We are excited to again partner with … Continued
HELSINKI, FINLAND (August 10, 2021) – Amer Sports Corporation announced the appointment of outdoor sporting goods and sportswear industry executive, and seasoned global operator Franco Fogliato to the role of President and CEO for Salomon, the global outdoor brand specializing in footwear, apparel and winter sports equipment. The appointment is effective no later than March 15, … Continued
Mueller Sports Medicine announced its refresh of the Quench Electrolyte Sports Gum it introduced in the 1970s.
Bauer Hockey acquires skate sharpening and profiling company ProSharp.
ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI (July 15, 2021) – Rawlings®, the Official Glove of Major League Baseball® and creator of the iconic Rawlings Gold Glove Award®, reached a new milestone in the evolution of glove design with its release of the REV1X series of baseball gloves. In development for several years, the REV1X used the Carbon Digital Light Synthesis … Continued
STOUGHTON, MASSACHUSETTS (July 13, 2021) – Franklin Sports announced it has signed a multi-year partnership agreement with USA Pickleball, the governing body of the country’s fastest-growing sport. As part of the agreement, Franklin’s signature X-40 ball becomes the Official Ball of USA Pickleball, which provides opportunities for all players, including organizing and hosting a wide variety of regional and national pickleball tournaments … Continued
creates a complete customizable product collection that offers a fan experience while providing safety and charitable support. Manufactured in Marthasville, Missouri, each item contains an internal rechargeable LED light system and provides a $1 donation per item sold to the Best Buddies Jobs Program – the largest organization dedicated to seeking employment for those with … Continued
Boost Oxygen got a big boost when White Sox closer Liam Hendriks used it during the 2021 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
LONDON, ENGLAND (July 12, 2021) – ASICS announced the ASICS SUNRISE RED™ NFT COLLECTION – a first-of-its-kind footwear release that is available via digital auction starting on July 15, 2021. The 189-piece ASICS SUNRISE RED™ NFT COLLECTION consists of nine different ASICS digital footwear products – including the GEL-LYTE™ III, GEL-QUANTUM 360™, METARACER™ models and even a pair of … Continued
