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Pandemic Store Design Shift in Canadian Retailers to Include New Safety Measures
The brick-and-mortar store. Despite the recently accelerated digitization of the industry, it remains the centre of the retail [...]
THREE NEW FINISHES AND FOUR GRIND OPTIONS FOR MIZUNO T 22 WEDGE
FULL CHROME, DENIM COPPER AND RAW FINISHES REVEALED Mizuno, the Japanese equipment manufacturer founded in Osaka in 1906 has [...]
NEXT GENERATION ST-G 220 DRIVER FROM MIZUNO DELIVERS THE ULTIMATE IN ADJUSTABILITY AND BALL SPEED
NEXT GENERATION ST-G220 DRIVER FROM MIZUNO DELIVERS THE ULTIMATE IN ADJUSTABILITY AND BALL SPEED Mizuno, the Japanese equipment manufacturer [...]
Pat Fletcher Foundation Announces 25 New Scholarship Recipients Across Canada
Foundation has now Donated a Total of $800,000 to 565 Recipients TORONTO, CANADA Fall 2021 – The Pat Fletcher [...]
Arc’teryx Announces Opening of Curated Store Concept in Montreal
Westmount location marks the 1st and only Arc’type store in Canada Montreal, September 9, 2020 - Arc’teryx Equipment, the global [...]
UPDATE: DATE CHANGE FOR CSE EXPO & CATAPULT CONFERENCE OCT 26th – 28th
PLEASE NOTE DATE CHANGE FOR CONFERENCE, BOOTH ARE STILL AVAILABLE AND CSGA MEMBERS RECEIVE 40% DISCOUNT. 2021 Catapult Conference [...]
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Sporting Goods News
Federer-backed shoe firm On targets $6bn+ valuation in IPO
On Holding AG, the shoemaker backed by Swiss tennis star Roger Federer, is eyeing a valuation of more than $6 billion in a US initial public offering (IPO). The IPO comes at a time when [...]
Peloton Launches a Private Label Apparel Brand With a Bold Collection Ideal for the Fall
Peloton senior instructor Jenn Sherman wearing Peloton Apparel. CREDIT: COURTESY OF PELOTON Peloton is making further inroads into apparel. Today, the interactive fitness platform announced the launch of its private label apparel brand, Peloton Apparel. With the [...]
Columbia Sportswear Unveils the Gold Standard in Warmth with New Omni-Heat™ Infinity Technology
PORTLAND, Ore., Sept. 8, 2021 /CNW/ - Columbia Sportswear (Nasdaq: COLM) is excited to unveil Omni-Heat™ Infinity – the next evolution in thermal-reflective warmth. Building upon Columbia's uber successful and award-winning Omni-Heat insulation platform, Omni-Heat Infinity debuts a striking new [...]
In-Store Digital Technology Enhancements to Help Drive New Kind of Retail Engagement in Canada
Image: Snap Inc. Throughout the past year-and-a-half, magazines, newsletters and websites everywhere have been presenting readers with scores of daily articles and news pieces highlighting the many shifts and pivots that have occurred within [...]
Pantone’s SS22 Color Trend Report Finds Comfort and Optimism in Uncertainty
View Gallery 14 Images HERE Released Wednesday, the Pantone Fashion Color Trend Report Spring/Summer 2022 edition for New York Fashion Week highlights the key hues that the color authority’s trend forecasting arm, the Pantone Color Institute, expects to [...]
Lululemon Shares Are Soaring After a Blowout Second Quarter
CREDIT: COURTESY OF LULULEMON Shares of Lululemon hit an all-time high Thursday after it recorded a blowout quarter. The athletic apparel retailer’s North American sales rose 63% year over year in Q2, with international [...]
Ivanhoé Cambridge Sells Mic Mac Mall Near Halifax to Real Estate Firm Eyeing Redevelopment
Photo: Ivanhoé Cambridge Montreal-based landlord Ivanhoé Cambridge has sold its ownership stake in the Mic Mac Mall in Dartmouth near Halifax to a local buyer. Halifax-based Rank Inc. and local developer Joe Ramia have taken ownership of [...]
Neurolytixs’ ground-breaking technology revolutionizing concussion diagnosis in organized sports
LONDON, ON, Aug. 31, 2021 /CNW/ - Clinical scientists at Neurolytixs have discovered a way to fundamentally change the way concussions are diagnosed in amateur sports: with a prick of a finger. The first test of its [...]
CSGA New Member News Feature
THIS IS WHY THE NORTH FACE IS EVERYWHERE
Wearing Multiple Hats The North Face is at the crux of becoming one of the most influential clothing brands in consumer culture today. Outside of fashion’s wandering eye, it’s exemplifying what it means to cleverly [...]
Nearly Half of Canadians (48%) Saw People Outside their Household Over the Holidays
Majority (61%) of them Gathered Indoors Without Masks Despite Widespread Flouting of Pandemic Guidance, Most (95%) Think Their Actions Over the Holidays Did Not Contribute to Virus Spread; One in Ten (10%) Express Guilt over [...]
CSGA || Warning of fraudulent attendee list
Please be advised that some members have reported that they have received and email from a company claiming to be offering an 2021 attendees list of the Canadian Sporting Goods Association, and to contact the [...]
CSGA 2021 FEATURED BRAND LANDING PAGE
Add / edit your company brand logo CSGA Delta BC October 29th, 2020: First of a warm welcome to all the new members of CSGA … we look forward to working with you next year. [...]
NHL-superstar invests in Swedish high-tec hockey company
Auston Matthews, the super star forward of the Toronto Maple Leafs, proudly announces his investment into the Swedish Company Flow Motion Technology with its well-known hockey brand Marsblade. Other investors include former Stanley cup champions [...]
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The BlackNorth Initiative Summit Launches With Commitments From Over 200 Organizations Representing Over $1 Trillion in Market Cap; Over 3000 People in Attendance
The Canadian Council of Business Leaders Against Anti-Black Systemic Racism announced the names of more than 200 organizations whose CEOs have signed the BlackNorth Initiative’s pledge committing their organizations to specific actions and targets designed [...]
Ontario, Quebec step in after Trudeau’s real estate plan flops
Canada’s two largest provinces are helping businesses that can’t pay their rent during the coronavirus shutdown after a federal aid measure failed to gain traction. Click here to read the article