Brooks to Host PR Invitational in June

Brooks Running will again sponsor the Brooks PR Invitational, bringing the best high school runners to Seattle. The 2014 PR Invite will take place June 21 and, and this year, it’ll be outdoors at Renton Memorial Stadium…

Adidas Smart Run Watch Honored at CES

Mio Global, makers of the wrist-worn heart rate monitors Mio ALPHA and Mio LINK, together with Adidas, announced that the heart-rate monitoring technology featured in the miCoach SMART RUN watch which has been selected as a Health and Fitness Honoree in

Broder Bros., Co. Rebrands As Alphabroder

Broder Bros., Co., a leading supplier of imprintable sportswear and accessories in the United States,is rebranding as Alphabroder. The new name unites the company's four brands under a single umbrella to create simplified business practices and clea

Nano-Tex Acquired by Michigan Company

Crypton Inc. has acquired Nano-Tex, a maker of finishes used to enhance the performance of outdoor and other apparel, from private equity and venture capital investors…

New Li and Fung Unit to Focus on Worker Safety

Li & Fung Limited has created a new business unit to focus more intensely on factory and worker safety following recent tragedies in the garment industry, as well as the on-going needs of its global vendor base…

Trek Acquires Electra Bicycle Company

Trek Bicycle has acquired the Electra Bicycle Company. Joining the Trek family provides Electra with business and logistical support as well as distribution assets that will ensure the growth of the lifestyle cycling brand. Terms were not disclosed…