January 08, 2020 Nike’s Liverpool Kit Deal Breaks New Ground
Despite a relatively low yearly guaranteed payment of just £30 million ($39 mm), the Eager Beavertons’ new sponsorship deal with the Premier League’s top team could be worth more like £80 million annually. Bluestar Moves Quickly to Make Hurley a Licensing Organization
Just a few weeks after closing on the sale of the former Nike subsidiary, Bluestar Alliance has already shaken up the Costa Mesa headquarters with news that it will transform Hurley from a wholesale operation to a licensed business beginning with the Spring 2021 line, according to ShopEatSurf. Hydro Flask Drives Double-Digit FQ3 Gains at Helen of Troy
Sales at Helen of Troy’s Housewares segment, which includes Hydro Flask, accelerated 28% to $183,211,000 from $142,937,000 in the fiscal third quarter ended Nov. 30, and segment operating income was up 42% to $42,272,000 from $29,839,000. True Sports Names Chris Considine as President and CEO
The industry veteran led Wilson Sporting Goods for nine years as President and CEO after coming up through its team sports division, then hung out a management consulting shingle as Onward Advisory. Industry Reaches Out with Australian Bushfire Relief
Several sporting goods industry companies have announced donations to help with wildlife rescue and other relief from the fires that have devastated over 20 million acres in Australia. Skechers Fights Back Against Nike Suits
SKX filed counterclaims contesting the validity of a dozen Nike design patents in response to two separate lawsuits filed by the Eager Beavertons last fall. Etcetera: Lipsey’s, NSSF, Wigwam
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