The World Federation of the Sporting Goods Industry (WFSGI) has appointed Frank A. Dassler, general counsel of the Adidas Group, as its president…
Year: 2014
Charles River Apparel Launches Nationwide Model Search
Charles River Apparel, a family-owned, Massachusetts apparel manufacturer announces a nationwide model search for their upcoming 2015 catalog photo shoot…
Ride Snowboards Names Langston Full-Time Sales Rep
Ride Snowboards named Kendra Langston full-time sales rep for the northern parts of California and Nevada…
Running USA Selects New CEO
Running USA, the national industry non-profit organization, announced that Rich Harshbarger has been selected as its new CEO. Harshbarger, the organization's fourth CEO. He succeeds Susan Weeks (2008-2013), Basil Honikman (2000-2008) and Steve Edward
Shock Doctor Appoints VP of Sales for Insoles
Shock Doctor Sports has hired footwear and outdoor veteran Bill Kendall, who will be joining the company as the new vice president of sales for Insoles, specialty and outdoor. He was most recently director of sales for the Polarmax…
Patriot Ordnance Factory -USA Names New Director of Sales
Patriot Ordnance Factory (POF) announces Monica Sipp as its new national director of sales and marketing…
HatsanUSA Names Donaldson and Associates Sales Rep of the Year
atsanUSA Inc. announces that its Midwest representative firm, Donaldson & Associates, has been awarded Manufacturer Sales Representative of the Year for 2013…
Bass Pro Shops Announces Sixth Canadian Store
Bass Pro Shops will locate the company's sixth Canadian store in Metro Vancouver, British Columbia…
Blue Competition Cycles Secures New Owners
Blue Competition Cycles, has been sold to Minds Group LLC. Industry. Veteran and acting CEO, Steven Harad, has been retained in the leadership role…
POC Names Josh Fonner Director of Bike Sales
POC, the manufacturer of snow and cycling helmets, apparel and accessories, hired Josh Fonner as US bike sales manager. Fonner has a long history in the bike industry, working most recently as western retail services manager and eastern sales manager for
NSGA Offers Education Program for Management Conference Summit
The National Sporting Goods Association (NSGA) is bringing in “best in class” speakers to provide powerful educational sessions at the historic 50th NSGA Management Conference and 16th Team Dealer Summit…
Stoner-Andrews Adds Rep
Stoner-Andrews Inc., the rep agency based in Shelburne, VT, added Jason Giroux as the seventh member of its team…
Puma Signs Sponsorship Agreement with Arsenal
Puma and Arsenal Football Club announced a long-term partnership, representing the biggest deal in Puma and Arsenal's history. Nike has been Arsenal's sponsor since 1994…
FootBalance North America Hires Southwest Rep Team
FootBalance hired Inverness Sales Group to expand awareness and distribution of the FootBalance System in the southwest region…
GA Europe Sells UK Footwear Chai
GA Europe, a subsidiary of Great American Group, Inc., announced the sale of its ownership interest in multi-channel footwear specialist Shoon to footwear veterans Ken Bartle and Peter Phillips…
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