The Federal Trade Commission has issued final amendments to its Textile Labeling Rules, which sets the standard for what information manufacturer must print on apparel labels to describe a garment's fiber content, country-of-origin…
Year: 2014
Nike Gains Approval to Expand Campus
Nike Inc. received approval from the Washington County Board of Commissioners to build up to four buildings 160-feet tall on its campus…
Tilly’s Q4 Profits Slump
Tilly’s, Inc. reported fourth-quarter earnings slumped 24.2 percent to $18.1 million, or 65 cents per share, from $23.9 million, or 92 cents, a year ago. Comparable-store sales decreased 4.9 percent…
Outdoor Brands Dominate Adweek List
Outdoor specialty brands took a third of the spots in a short list of brands that still offer lifetime warranties. The short list was published as a sidebar to the cover story for the March 17 edition of the newspaper titled “For Some Retail Brands, Lifet
Fits Gets Official Status at Vail Valley Foundation Events
Fits has partnered with the Vail Valley Foundation (VVF) to secure the title of the Official Sock for the GoPro Mountain Games, Birds of Prey World Cup Ski Race, USA Pro Cycling Challenge, American Ski Classic, and Vail’s popular Bud Light Hot Summe
Academy Sports to Open First Doors in Indiana and Kentucky
Academy Sports + Outdoors announced its continued Midwestern expansion with plans to open four new stores across Indiana and Kentucky later this fall. The first two locations – Evansville, Indiana and Owensboro, Kentucky will mark Academy's entry int
3N2 signs Chris Perez
3N2 has come to terms with Los Angeles Dodgers relief pitcher Chris Perez on a product endorsement deal. Perez, who previously played for the St. Louis Cardinals and Cleveland Indians, will wear 3N2 footwear and apparel as a Dodger…
Outdoor Nation, Paddle Companies, Outdoor Retailer and the National Park Service Announce the Launch of 2014 Paddle Nation Grants
Funds will be awarded to the best paddling initiatives that get young people on rivers across the U.S…
Gander Mountain Celebrates Remodeled Peoria Store
Gander Mountain is celebrating its newly remodeled stores in Peoria, IL. The three-day grand opening weekend is Mar. 21-23…
Nfinity’s Cheerleading Event to Reach Cinemas
This spring, Fathom Events and Nfinity Athletic will bring the country’s top cheerleading teams together for a night of cheerleading, tumbling and stunts to select U.S. cinemas with the Nfinity Champions League Cheerleading Event…
Mobile, AL Hosts NTOA Tactical Operations Conference and Trade Show
The National Tactical Officers Association (NTOA) is returning to the magnificent Gulf Coast for the 31st Annual Tactical Operations Conference & Trade Show, to be held September 21st – 26th, 2014 at the Arthur R. Outlaw Mobile Convention Center in Mobile
UA, Pelican International Earn MC Sports Vendor Awards
MC Sports recognized Pelican International, the maker of kayaks, as its Hardlines’ Vendor of the Year and Marla Fredrich with Escalade Sports as the Hardlines’ Representative of the Year. The Softlines’ Vendor of the Year was awarded to
Knife Rights’ Freedom’s Steel III Benefits NRA-ILA and the Second Amendment
A historically significant, one-of-a-kind custom knife crafted by acclaimed artisans incorporating wood from a tree planted by George Washington and steel from a .50 Barrett used in Iraq…
Cudas Footwear Expands Media Push
Cudas Footwear, the maker of water shoes and sandals, has expanded its media buys for spring and summer…
STX’s Elite Women’s Lacrosse Team Gears Up for Second Year
Team STX, the first elite post-collegiate women’s lacrosse team, has begun recruiting for its second season and has re-signed 15 players from its inaugural season, according to STX, LLC…
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