BEAVERTON, OREGON (December 13, 2021) – NIKE, Inc., acquired RTFKT, a leading brand that leverages cutting edge innovation to deliver next generation collectibles that merge culture and gaming. “This acquisition is another step that accelerates Nike’s digital transformation and allows us to serve athletes and creators at the intersection of sport, creativity, gaming and culture,” says John … Continued
Nitro Snowboards and Burton entered a boot licensing partnership to help increase snowboarding participation.
Sport Maska, which owns CCM, acquired Tournament Sports Marketing, which owns Jackson Ultima figure skates.
PRAIRIE DU SAC, WISCONSIN (November 17, 2021) — Mueller Sports Medicine announced an exclusive partnership with Handy Gym™, which is billed as the smallest gym in the world. Handy Gym™ uses unique NASA-engineered flywheel technology to create resistance without the use of heavy, cumbersome weights. You can track your progress via your mobile phone that also includes hundreds of … Continued
VENTURA, CALIFORNIA (December 1, 2021) – Volkswagen Group, Triodos Bank, Scania and Patagonia joined growing calls for a moratorium on the emerging deep-sea mining industry. The world’s second-biggest car manufacturer, a leading ethical bank, a major commercial vehicle manufacturer and sustainable outdoor clothing company have joined other major companies BMW Group, Volvo Group, Samsung SDI, Google … Continued
Winmark, which includes Play It Again Sports, became the official resale partner of USA Hockey and an official partner of the organization.
SEATTLE, WASHINGTON (December 1, 2021) – REI Co-op hired its first Chief Commercial Officer and is promoting two executives to new leadership positions. Cameron Janes joins the co-op January 3, 2022 as Senior Vice President, Chief Commercial Officer. Kelley Hall was promoted to Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Vivienne Long was promoted to Senior Vice President, … Continued
CCM Hockey appointed Olympic Gold Medalist and broadcaster Jennifer Botterill to its Board of Directors.
MONTREAL, CANADA (November 23, 2021) – The Sports Excellence Corporation (SEC) Head Office Team is currently on the road on a 37-day North American tour to connect with their network through various intimate regional summits. The tour began November 1, 2021, with the final leg of the tour finishing on December 7. The 200 Strong Regional … Continued
Winmark Corporation, the parent company of Play It Again Sports, became the official resale partner of the Los Angeles Kings of the NHL and the Kings Care Foundation.
