Trevco Acquires Women’s Apparel Brand Sub Urban Riot
WEBAugust 17, 2021. SGB Update. Trevco announced its acquisition of Los Angeles-based women’s fashion brand, Sub Urban Riot. The terms of the agreement were not disclosed. “The women’s fashion space has been long underserved in the print on demand market, especially across entertainment, music, pop culture, and sports.
Springfield Armory Announces MGE Wholesale As Firearms …
WEBJanuary 14, 2020. SGB Update. Springfield Armory has announced its partnership with the national firearms distributor MGE Wholesale. “We welcome MGE Wholesale to our Springfield Armory family of distributors,” said Springfield Armory CEO Dennis Reese. “Our distributor relationships are vital to us as they facilitate getting our product ...
Bass Pro Confirms Layoffs | SGB Media Online
WEBBass Pro Confirms Layoffs. August 20, 2015. SGB Update. Bass Pro Shops confirmed that it had laid off “fewer than 60” employees at its corporate headquarters in Springfield, MO, and at a woodworking shop in nearby Nixa. It also laid off an average of six employees at most of its stores across the country. Bass Pro operates 94 stores and ...
PGA Tour Superstore Opens First Minnesota Store
WEBJune 6, 2016. SGB Update. PGA Tour Superstore is opening a store in Minnetonka, MN on June 11 at 9:00 am for the grand opening of its first interactive retail store. The 41,000 square foot location is at 394 and Ridgedale Road across from the Ridgedale Center in a previous Sports Authority location. Known for its large-format interactive stores ...
OBIT: Bobby Patrick | SGB Media Online
WEBOBIT: Bobby Patrick. Bobby Patrick, 72, head rep of the Bobby Patrick & Associates agency since 1977, passed away after suffering a heart attack on September 8 while on the road in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Patrick had been a recipient of the Sporting Goods Agents Association (SGAA) Lifetime Sales Achievement Award in 2002.
Sequential Brands Agrees To Sell Active Assets To Galaxy Universal
WEBSeptember 1, 2021. SGB Executive. by Thomas J. Ryan. Sequential Brands has agreed to sell its active division brands, including Gaiam, Avia and And1, to Galaxy Universal for $333 million. Galaxy will serve as a stalking horse bidder to explore higher bids for the active segment as part of Sequential Brands’ bankruptcy filing.
OnX Acquires TroutRoutes, Expands into the Angling Industry
WEBMarch 20, 2024. SGB Update. OnX, the outdoor digital navigation platform, announced that it acquired TroutRoutes, the outdoor industry’s mapping resource for fly fishing enthusiasts. By bringing TroutRoutes into its portfolio, onX gains momentum as it enters a new market this spring with the upcoming launch of its latest app, onX Fish.
Big 5 Outlines Strategy For Adapting To Market Pressures
WEBBig 5 Outlines Strategy For Adapting To Market Pressures. October 31, 2018. SGB Executive. by SGB Media. By Eric Smith. Though Big 5 Sporting Goods Corp.’s third quarter earnings fell within guidance, they were shy of expectations as August and September sales were “disappointing,” company President and CEO Steven Miller said on Tuesday ...
OBIT: Big 5 Co-Founder Bob Miller Passes | SGB Media Online
WEBRobert W. Miller, chairman emeritus of Big 5 Sporting Goods, died Thursday at the age of 85, the company said. Miller was part of the founding management team of Big 5 Sporting Goods in 1955. During his more than 50 years with the company, he served as chairman of the board, CEO, president and chairman emeritus as the chain grew from five ...
Skechers Signs WNBA Star Forward Rickea Jackson to Elite Athlete …
WEBJul 30, 2024 · Skechers expanded its all-star athlete roster, signing LA Sparks forward Rickea Jackson, the WNBA’s first-round draft pick. “So we can give each player the attention they deserve, our roster of professional basketball athletes is tight and focused with veterans like 2022/23 MVP Joel Embiid and three-time NBA All-Star Julius Randle, as well as rising stars with exceptional talent like LA ...