Finish Line Inc. reported its results fell short in the fiscal second quarter ended Aug. 30 due to weakness in its basketball business. The retailer said consolidated net sales reached $466.9 million in the fiscal second quartered ended Aug. 30, up 7.1 pe
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Marlin Magazine Announces Editorial Appointment
Marlin magazine Editor-in-Chief John Brownlee has announced that as of September 29 Andrew Cox, will be its new senior editor…
Action Target Selects New Marketing Agency
Chevalier Advertising announces that it has been selected as the agency of record for Action Target, a manufacturer of shooting range solutions and targetry for the outdoor industry…
Fox Head Inc. Reportedly Being Shopped
Fox Head Inc., a family owned maker of apparel for motocross and action sports enthusiasts, has hired R.W. Baird & Co. to shop the company, according to a report by TheStreet.com…
Dawgs Sues Crocs for Monopolistic Conduct
Dawgs Inc. has sued Crocs Inc. for its alleged anti-competitive actions and “actual monopolization of the market for ethyl vinyl acetate (EVA) fully molded ventilated clog-type casual shoes in the United States” that has prevented Dawgs from selling to ma
Woolrich Opens First Standalone Store in North America in SoHo
Woolrich, Inc. opened its first standalone retail space in North America at 125 Wooster Street in New York’s SoHo neighborhood. The two-level flagship will carry men’s and women’s clothing and accessories from the brand’s contempor
Mammoth Mountain to Acquire Big Bear and Snow Summit
Mammoth Mountain Ski Area, owner of Mammoth Mountain and June Mountain, agreed Wednesday to acquire Big Bear Mountain Resorts in Big Bear Lake, CA. Big Bear Mountain Resorts includes both Bear Mountain and Snow Summit, the largest and most popular of sout
New Balance Premieres Unlaced Video Series Showcasing MLB Stars
In its continuing mission to change the game of baseball by showcasing the person behind the athlete, global athletic leader New Balance launched a new “behind the scenes” video series to inspire young athletes by showing how some of the best
Burton Partners with Ski-Doo to Enter Snowmobile Apparel Market
Burton Snowboards will co-develop products with Ski-Doo for snowboarders and snowmobilers under a new agreement with BRP, the Canadian company that owns Ski-Doo, Sea-Doo, Can-Am and other power sports brands…
Keen Named a Gold-Level Bicycle Friendly Business by the League of American Bicyclists
The League of American Bicyclists recognized Keen with a Gold-Level Bicycle Friendly Business award. With the announcement of 150 new and renewing Bike Friendly Businesses today in 39 states and Washington, D.C., Keen joins a visionary group of more than
Chaco Adds Brandywine River Reps to Sales Team
Chaco continues to expand its sales team with the addition of Brandywine River Reps in the Mid-Atlantic region…
Nike Fiscal First Quarter Runs Past Estimates
Nike, Inc. reported first quarter earnings rose 23.5 percent to $962 million, or $1.11 a share, easily beating Wall Street's consensus estimate of 88 cents a share. Revenues grew 15 percent to $8.0 billion. Earnings grew faster than revenue due to gr
FundSource OR to Repeat at Outdoor Retailer Winter Market
SD Sport Innovators (SDSI), Outdoor Retailer and sponsor Grow Utah are planning to stage the second FundSource OR in January after the event drew six emerging companies and 25 professional investors to Salt Lake City last month. During the event, which wa
Leupold Streamlines Tactical Optics Group
Leupold & Stevens, Inc. has restructured its tactical optics team in order to better serve the nation's war-fighters and law enforcement professionals…
37.5 Worn by Winning Athletes
37.5, the fabric specialist, unveiled a list of winning athletes around the globe who wore apparel fueled by 37.5 technology…
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