Sports Distributors of Canada Hosts Largest Show in History
Sports Distributors of Canada (SDC) hosted its bi-annual Buying and Marketing Show at the Scotiabank Convention Centre in Niagara Falls, Ontario from November 10-12, 2025.
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STAHLS’ Fulfill Engine™ Expands On Demand Offering By Integrating Spoke Custom Products
STAHLS’ Fulfill Engine™ has partnered with Spoke Custom, bringing access to more than 70 new customizable products across drinkware, home goods, office, and technology categories from brands like CamelBak, Welly, Klean Kanteen, Arctic Zone, and more.
NCAA Dives Into Native American Sports Participation
November is Native American Heritage Month and the NCAA shared data on the contributions of Native American student-athletes and their significant impact on college sports.
NCAA Partners with Zephyr on Championship Headwear
The NCAA has named Zephyr the official provider of on-court/on-field headwear celebration products for all NCAA Championships, excluding Division I men’s and women’s basketball.
NSGA Study: Sporting Goods Shoppers Prefer Stores, Websites Offering Multiple Brands
NSGA’s most recent Shopper Playbook Study overwhelmingly showed sporting goods customers preferred shopping at stores and websites offering multiple brands over those offering one single brand across the major categories of apparel, equipment and footwear.
NSGA Members Can Offset Shipping Increases with PartnerShip
National Sporting Goods Association (NSGA) members can offset 2026 shipping rate increases by using the PartnerShip program.
Columbia Sportswear Announces Leadership Succession Plan
Columbia Sportswear Company announced that as part of its ongoing process to advance its succession plans, it has implemented some changes to its senior leadership team.
Stephen Curry, Under Armour End Partnership
Under Armour and basketball star Stephen Curry announced plans to separate Curry Brand from Under Armour, ending a partnership that began in 2012.
Fleet Feet Continues National Expansion With Two Executive Hires
CARRBORO, NORTH CAROLINA (November 6, 2025) — Fleet Feet, the largest franchisor of locally owned and operated running stores, has named Stacey Donley as vice president of merchandising strategy and planning and Jason Williams vice president of store development and real estate. In her role, Donley will lead Fleet Feet’s merchandising, buying functions and retail inventory management across … Continued
MPC Says Proposed ‘Swipe’ Fee Settlement Should be Rejected
The Merchants Payments Coalition (MPC) said a proposed settlement reported to be released soon in longstanding antitrust litigation over Visa and Mastercard’s credit card “swipe” fee practices should be rejected.