Interior Sec. Sally Jewell honored a program director at the Appalachian Mountain Club’s for an innovative new outdoor prescription program “Outdoors Rx, at a special ceremony at The White House Tuesday. Launched last year with MassGeneral Hos
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Pacific Sunwear Posts Q4 Loss, Comps Improve
Pacific Sunwear of California, Inc. reported a loss from continuing operations of $22.0 million, or 32 cents a share, for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2013. Comparable store sales for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2013 increased 2 percent, marking the eig
Herbert Hainer Takes New Role at Soccer Club
Herbert Hainer, Adidas' CEO, will become the new president and business chairman of German soccer club Bayern Munich, after the resignation of Uli Hoeness…
Vans Helps Raise $20,000 for SXSW Cares Fund
Vans helped raise $20,000 for the SXSW Cares Fund, designed to support the victims of a hit-and-run during the event that has so far resulted in three deaths…
Backcountry.com Launches Pro MTB Team
Backcountry.com has launched its first professional Mountain Bike Team. The seasoned squad will compete in major North American cross-country and stage races throughout the year including…
Buckle’s Q4 Earnings Dip
The Buckle, Inc. reported fourth-quarter earnings declined slightly to $59.3 million, or $1.23 per share on a diluted basis), compared with $61.4 million, or $1.28, a year ago…
Mizuno Launches Team Challenge Campaign
Mizuno USA is championing The Power of Team in the launch of a consumer contest, “The Power of Team Challenge.” Baseball, softball and volleyball teams across the U.S. will be challenged to submit a photo capturing…
Shoe Carnival to Host VIP Spring Fashion Party
On Sunday, Mar. 23 from 12-5PM, participating Shoe Carnival stores will introduce their new and expanded assortment of ladies shoes, with new offerings from Anne Klein Sport, Bandolino, Calvin Klein, Madden Girl, Report, Nine West, Rampage, Steve Madden a
Wilson Sporting Goods Celebrates 100 Years
Wilson Sporting Goods Co. is celebrating a Century of Sport with the launch of its “100 Venues in 100 Days” contest…
Deckers Outdoor Opens First Brand Showcase Store at HQ
Deckers Outdoor Corporation announced the grand opening of its inaugural Brand Showcase store at the company's new state-of-the-art headquarters. The flagship store features an extensive breadth of product across all Deckers brands, such as Ugg Austr
La Sportiva to Co-Brand Shoes with Ortholite
OrthoLite, a provider of comfort insoles, announced its newest co-branded partnership with La Sportiva, an Italian shoe company and leader in outdoor footwear…
Tennis Industry Association Adds Board Member
Jason Bernstein, senior director of programming and acquisitions at ESPN, is the newest member of the Tennis Industry Association's board of directors…
18 Paddle Nation Grants Up for Grabs
Outdoor Nation has begun accepting applications for 18, 2,500 grants for programs aimed at reconnecting millennials to the outdoors through paddle sports. Now in its third year, the grant program is supported by paddle-sport manufacturers, retailers and s
Adidas Supervisory Board Nominates Two Women
For the first time, Adidas Ag’s supervisory board has nominated two women to stand for election during the company’s annual general meeting on May 8, 2014…
DSW’s Q4 Profits See Slight Decline
DSW Inc. reported net income, adjusted to exclude non-recurring items, fell slightly to $28.7 million, or 31 cents per share, from $31.4 million, or 34 cents a year ago. Results topped Wall Street's consensus estimate of 29 cents a share. Same-store