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SCHMOOZING: THE TOP 5 INDUSTRY PARTIES OF 2016
We have certainly had a great time celebrating everyone’s milestones and successes, take a look at who showed up at our top five, most read, parties we attended this year.
Read MoreICONIX BRAND GROUP DIVESTS SHARPER IMAGE IN $100 MILLION CASH DEAL
The company plans to use the net proceeds from this transaction plus additional cash to pay down approximately $115 million of debt.
Read MoreSEARS HOLDINGS OBTAINS $200 MILLION LETTER OF CREDIT
The letter of credit, which was provided by ESL Investments, provides the company with additional liquidity to fund its operations.
Read MoreFABLETICS HAS STRONGEST YEAR TO-DATE, WILL OPEN MORE STORES IN 2017
The men’s and women’s athleisure company will open 12 new retail locations in 2017, adding to the 18 existing locations that started opening in the fall of 2015.
Read MoreFORMER BURTON EXECUTIVE TO LEAD CREDIT BUREAU
Former Director of Credit at Burton Snowboards Chris Sherman has been named the president of this new sport industry credit association.
Read MoreATHLETIC APPAREL COMPANY VIRUS LAUNCHES ONNIT COLLABORATION
The new Virus x Onnit collection consists of four pieces, which range from $38 to $66, and includes a men’s active short, a compression short, a tank, and a compression pant.
Read MoreBARNEYS NEW YORK OMNI-CHANNEL PROVIDER MI9 RETAIL TO EXPAND OPERA...
The company began its Miami-based operations in 2014, and expects to employ more than 100 people there in 2017.
Read MoreINVICTA INKS DEAL WITH FTL MODA SHOWROOM TO INCREASE U.S. EXPANSION
FTL Moda has agreed to assist with the establishment of Invicta’s distribution in the U.S. commercial market while also producing its strategic marketing strategy.
Read MorePUERTO RICAN SHOE RETAILER NOVUS EXPANDS TO U.S.
With over 40 years of experience and 60 stores in Puerto Rico, Novus will open its first U.S. store is in the Pembroke Lakes Mall in the suburbs of Miami, Florida.
Read MoreNEW BALANCE JOINS FORCES WITH SNEAKER BOUTIQUE UNDFTD ON NEW STYLE
Both styles will be available beginning December 30 for $135 exclusively at UNDFTD in North America and Japan.
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