Charles River Apparel Announces Addition to Sales Team
Charles River Apparel, a manufacturer of outerwear and performance apparel, has added two outside sales representatives to handle growing accounts on the West Coast and Mid-Atlantic states…
Garmin Partners with MyFitnessPal
Garmin has partnered with MyFitnessPal so users of Garmin’s smart watch and fitness trackers can coordinate their diet and fitness regimens more easily…
Samsonite to Acquire Gregory Mountain Products
Samsonite International S.A. has agreed to acquire Gregory Mountain Products from Black Diamond, Inc. for $85.0 million in cash to be financed by Samsonite’s internal resources as well as its revolving credit facility. The acquisition provides a per
NiteRider Promotes Jacoway, Hires New VP of Sales
NiteRider Technical Lighting has promoted Robin Jacoway, formerly its director of sales and marketing, to the position of executive vice president and hired Jim Boisdenghien as vice president of sales…
Adidas’ David Baxter Exits
David Baxter, VP, head of sport performance and sports licensed division at Adidas America, has decided to leave the company and pursue other interests, according to an internal memo from the company…
New Balance Signs NCAA Champion Abbey D’Agostino
New Balance signed Abbey D’Agostino to a multi-year endorsement contract. D’Agostino, who graduated from Dartmouth College this month, is the most decorated individual female athlete in Ivy League history…
Boathouse Sports Signs Agreement With US Collegiate Development Camps
Boathouse Sports officially signed on as a sponsor of the US Collegiate Development rugby camp. Boathouse Sports will be providing players and coaches…
Ebay CEO Joins Nike’s Board
Nike, Inc. appointed John Donahoe to the company’s board of directors…
Fanatics.com: U.S. Soccer Sales Already Top 2010 World Cup
More U.S. soccer apparel sold on Fanatics.com in the first five days of the 2014 World Cup than during the entire 2010 event, according Fanatics Inc…
Gildan Activewear Enters Women’s Hosiery Market
Gildan Activewear Inc. has signed a definitive agreement to acquire substantially all of the assets of Doris Inc., a marketer and manufacturer of branded sheer hosiery, legwear and shapewear products to retailers in Canada and the United States. The initi
CurrexSole Selects Snowden and Co. as West Coast Sales Agency
CurrexSole, Europe’s leading athletic insole brand, has named Snowden and Co. to spearhead its launch in California, Nevada, Arizona and Hawaii…
The North Face Opens Voting on $25,000 Explore Fund Grant
The North Face's Explore Fund awarded grants of $5,000 to 15 projects dedicated to getting more youth outside and opened voting on which of 10 organizations should win a grant of up to $25,000…
Hoka One One Hires Backbone Media for PR
Hoka One One, a division of Deckers Outdoor Corporation, has selected Backbone Media as its public relations and social media agency of record…
Cycling Brands Launch Auction to Raise Money for Spinalis
POC and fellow cycling brands Cervélo, fi´zi:k, 3T, HED, Shimano, and TRP are accepting bids on four one-of-a-kind Cervélo road bikes valued at roughly $20,000 as part of a fundraiser for Spinalis, a charitable foundation that supports research and treatm
Yurbuds Acquired by Harman International
Harman International Industries, Incorporated has acquired Yurbuds LLC, the St. Louis-based company that develops in-the-ear and behind-the-ear headphones that are ergonomically and functionally designed specifically for athletes. Terms of the transactio
