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Hydrapak Hires Sales and Marketing Manager

Hydrapak, a hydration equipment supplier within the sporting goods, outdoor, and military markets, announced several promotions within its sales, marketing, and logistics departments. Hydrapak has promoted David Kim to sales and marketing manager and Jim

Backcountry.com Launches Vendor Social Hubs

With manufacturers looking for new ways to leverage and distribute their brand content, Backcountry.com, in partnership with The North Face, launched their first Vendor Social Hub, a next generation merchandising program that gives manufacturers one hyper

Columbia, Crocs Settle Lawsuit

Columbia Sportswear Company said it has resolved its pending claims against Crocs, Inc. in Multnomah County Circuit Court in Portland, OR. The case arose because Crocs hired a Columbia employee as an independent contractor while he was working for Columbi

NRF Hails Bill to Help States Collect Internet Sales Tax

The National Retail Federation urged Congress to move quickly on the “Main Street Fairness Act,” which would make it easier for states to require Internet retailers and other out-of-state merchants to collect sales tax the same as local bricks-and-mortar

Volcom Sales Up 15.4%; Margins Contract

Volcom, Inc. reported consolidated revenues for second quarter ended June 30 were $62.5 million compared with $54.2 million in the second quarter of 2009. Net income for the 2010 second quarter was $68,000, or break even per diluted share, compared with $

OR Launches SmartPhone App

Outdoor Retailer (OR) launched a smartphone app called “OR 2010” to give attendees a convenient and comprehensive way to navigate OR Summer Market 2010 features before, during and after the show…

Sof Sole Partners with The Jimmy V Celebrity Golf Classic

The Jimmy V Celebrity Golf Classic, a premier celebrity golf fundraiser for The V Foundation for Cancer Research, announced that Sof Sole will serve as the 2010 Signature Sponsor for the “Jimmy V Cruise to Key West” event. This fun-filled event will take

Unifi Fiscal Year Sales Rise 11.4%

Unifi, Inc. reported net income of $5.5 million or 9 cents per share for the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2010 compared to a net loss of $6.3 million or 10 cents per share for the prior year June quarter…

Rawlings Signs Exclusive NFL Tailgate License

Rawlings Sporting Goods signed a multi-year agreement to become the NFL's exclusive licensee for select tailgating products, including tent canopies, grills and chairs. The extended deal which will be managed by Jarden Sports Licensing, begins in 20

SandP Raises Perry Ellis’ Debt Rating

Perry Ellis International, Inc. said Standard & Poor's Ratings Services revised its outlook on the company to “stable,” reaffirmed its “B+” corporate credit rating and also raised the issue-level rating on the company's senior subordinated notes