SV Sports Launches “House Of Brands” Powered by Brute Athletics
SV Sports announced a major evolution in its business model with the launch of the House of Brands.
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Rawlings Acquires Tanner Tees
Rawlings® announced its recent purchase of Tanner® Tees.
Sporting Goods Industry Hall of Fame in Class of 2026 to Honor Four Iconic Figures
The Class of 2026 of the Sporting Goods Industry Hall of Fame includes
Sam Barcelona Jr. (Barcelona Sporting Goods), Tim Boyle (Columbia Sportswear), Mort Finkelstein (MC Sporting Goods) and Scott Hedrick (Pro Athlete, Inc.).
OrthoLite Named One of Best Employers in Asia
OrthoLite Vietnam (OVN) has been awarded “Best Companies to Work for in Asia” by HR Asia for the second consecutive year, according to an announcement from OrthoLite.
Dick’s, Foot Locker Merger Expected to Close September 8
Foot Locker announced that its shareholders voted to approve its previously announced acquisition by DICK’S Sporting Goods at Foot Locker’s special meeting of shareholders on August 22.
Tennis Star Djokovic Acquires Major Stake in Incrediwear
Professional tennis star Novak Djokovic has acquired a significant stake in Incrediwear, forging a powerful new chapter in the future of athletic recovery and performance.
US Census Monthly Retail Trade Report – June 2025
According to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Monthly Retail Trade Report, sales for sporting goods stores during the month of June reached $4.96 billion, representing a decrease of 5.7 percent compared to the prior year.
Chipply Welcomes Three New Team Members
Chipply announced the addition of three new team members: Product Managers Kathleen O’Donnell and Dylan Pinkus, and Customer Support Specialist Dalin Kirn.
Amer Sports Announces Dudy to Step Down as Wilson CEO
Amer Sports announced that Joe Dudy has stepped down as President & CEO of Wilson and Andrew Page, Amer Sports CFO, has been appointed interim President & CEO of Wilson and the Ball and Racquet Sport segment, effective September 1, 2025.
High School Sports Participation Hits Record High in 2024-25
High school athletics participation increased by nearly 200,000 in 2024-25, continuing an upward trajectory since the pandemic and registering an all-time high for participation.