Nike, Under Armour Headline Sports Stocks Crushed by Trump Tariffs
Blanket taxes being levied on goods imported into the U.S. are hammering sports stocks whose supply chain extends outside the country. Shares of apparel brands…
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Roger Federer Gear Strong for Amer Sports as Olympics Spur Play
China’s first Olympic tennis gold drove Chinese consumer interest in tennis, helping sporting goods company Amer Sports grow ball and racket gear sales by double digits…
MLB Trademarks Joe Davis Grand Slam Call ‘Gibby Meet Freddie’
MLB Advanced Media has filed an application to trademark the phrase “Gibby Meet Freddie,” the language of Fox Sports announcer Joe Davis’ call of the walk-off grand slam…
Multimillion-Dollar Event Flouts Status Quo But Embraces NCAA
The Players Era Festival seeks to “bring the Madness to November,” according to its working mantra, but it’s been generating plenty of intrigue and anxiety before even…
Dick’s Sporting Goods Stock Slides Despite Profit Margin Rise
Dick’s Sporting Goods made a splash, beating out Wall Street’s earnings estimates Wednesday, but that didn’t stop its stock from slipping into the negative. The…
Lionel Messi Brand Sales Slump in Final Quarter of Hilfiger-Led Effort
Sales of the Lionel Messi casual clothing line fell sharply in the first quarter this year, according to MGO Global’s first quarter earnings report. This is the final…
Chernin Group Invests Over $35M in Classic Football Shirts
Private equity firm The Chernin Group (TCG) announced an investment of over $35 million in soccer apparel company Classic Football Shirts. Classic Football Shirts…
Ryan Reynolds’ Firm Invests in Vintage Apparel Maker Homage
Ryan Reynolds’ latest investment in the sports world is a throwback of sorts. Homage, the sports and licensed apparel company based in Columbus, Ohio, has received…
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Soccer Transfer: Messi Brand Sold to Pay Bills for Fashion Also-Ran
When Lionel Messi left Barcelona for Paris Saint-Germain in 2021, it was because the LaLiga team couldn’t afford to keep him under Spanish soccer’s strict financial…
Messi Clothing Line Sold to Blackstone-Owned Centric Brands
Lionel Messi’s casual clothing brand is being taken over by Centric Brands, a clothing maker owned by private equity giant Blackstone that also licenses clothing and…
Slam Acquires College Basketball Apparel Brand 19nine
Slam, a basketball magazine and lifestyle company, has acquired college basketball apparel company 19nine. The deal merges Slam’s merchandise team with 19nine…
Amer Sports Slashes IPO Price, Still Adds $1B to Chip Wilson Fortune
Amer Sports priced its IPO Wednesday evening and begins trading on the New York Stock Exchange Thursday, but the company had to steeply discount its share price to get…
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