The National Sporting Goods Association (NSGA) and Merchants Payments Coalition (MPC) welcomed a federal appeals court decision upholding a lower court’s ruling that the Federal Reserve’s 2011 regulated rate for debit card “swipe” fees was set higher than intended by Congress.
WINTERSTEIGER Sports North America announced a new organizational structure called One Team designed to unite sales and customer support across WINTERSTEIGER, BOOTDOC, and HOTRONIC to deliver a more seamless customer experience and strengthen collaboration across its portfolio of ski service, software, lockers and storage, boot fitting, and retail product solutions.
Tandem Sport announced the additions of Griffin Chambers as Associate Director of Operations and Emma Bezdicek as Sales and Marketing Manager.
The Wiffle Ball, Inc. has acquired the iconic WIFFLE® Ball brand of balls and bats.
The National Intramural-Recreational Sports Association (NIRSA) Club Flag League announced a five-year partnership with Franklin Sports naming the sporting goods company the league’s Preferred Equipment Provider.
STAHLS’ has entered into a five-year agreement with The University Co-op in Austin to expand its licensed apparel and personalized merchandise program.
Elan Skis is celebrating the local ski shops that remain at the heart of the ski community.
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) secured changes to a partnership agreement between T-shirt manufacturer Gildan Activewear SRL and major wholesale T-shirt distributor S&S Holdings LLC that will protect small businesses and consumers from unfair and discriminatory pricing practices.
The overall sentiment from the retail holiday forecasts released as of early October is moderate growth expected for the upcoming season with the largest gains still being driven by e-commerce.
GCE International, Inc., has acquired Thorlo® from Strategic Brand Growth, LLC, a portfolio company of Manorhaven Holdings, LLC.