Intrawest Resorts Holdings Inc. is entering the 2015/16 Winter season with strong momentum in pre-season bookings and Retail and Rental sales at its six mountain resorts…
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Pou Sheng Sales Growth Slows in August
The largest distributor of Nike, Adidas and other athletic and outdoor apparel and footwear in the People's Republic of China reported sales growth slowed in August from their pace through the first eight months of the year…
Swiftwick Names Cowan National Sales Manager
Swiftwick of Brentwood, TN has named Chris Cowan national sales manager for the outdoor, team, lifestyle and medical verticals…
Interbike Awards Gala to Raise Funds for World Bicycle Relief
Interbike will auction off centerpieces sculpted from SRAM components by artist Mark Castator at the Interbike Awards Gala to help raise funds for World Bicycle Relief…
PSU Taps Nolfi to Head Athletic and Outdoor Industry Program
Portland State University has appointed Jennifer Nolfi as the new director of Portland State University’s Athletic and Outdoor Industry Program, where she will cultivate deeper ties between the school and the A&O industry….
Intrawest Resorts Reports Strong Winter Bookings
Intrawest Resorts Holdings Inc. reported strong growth in pre-season bookings at its six mountain resorts and Canadian heli-skiing business for the 2015/16 winter season…
Dorel Sports Puts US and UK IBD Business Under One Executive
Dorel Sports appointed Russell Merry to the role of SVP & General Manager North America and the U.K., Cycling Sports Group, which sells Cannondale, Sugoi and other premium bike brands into the independent bicycle dealer channel…
PacSun to Cut Costs, Consider Assets Sales in Wake of Disappointing Q2
Pacific Sunwear of California Inc. is looking to cut another $15 million in annual costs and possibly sell and leaseback buildings in a bid to shore up its finances following a disappointing fiscal second quarter…
Li and Fung Revneues Slip 1 Percent in First Half
Li & Fung Limited reported revenue slipped 1 percent to $8.63 billion for the six months ended June 30, 2015. Revenue in the trading business decreased 2.5 percent, while the logistics business continued its high growth trajectory with revenue increasing
Snowsports Community Applauds Obama for Leadership on Climate Change
More than 92 brands, 53 resorts, 50 professional athletes and 13 snow sports trade groups signed a letter sent to President Obama Sept. 8 applauding his leadership on addressing global climate change ahead of the UN Climate Change Conference in Paris next
Safilo Secures Havaianas License Through 2021
Safilo Group of Italy has secured a global license from the Brazilian footwear and apparel company Alpargatas to make Havaianas-branded eyewear through 2021…
Octane Awarded $1.8 Million in Patent Infringement Case
Octane Fitness LLC has been awarded $1.8 million in attorneys’ fees and expenses for its defense in a patent infringement case brought by Icon Health & Fitness Inc…
Sports Direct Affirms Guidance Ahead of Annual Meeting
Sports Direct International plc (“the Group”) said results have continued in line with management expectations since July, when the company released its results for the fiscal year ended April 27…
Madshus Signs Team Gregg to Race Team
Madshus reports Olympians Brian and Caitlin Gregg have agreed to continue racing exclusively in Madshus's Nordic skis, boots, and poles for another two seasons…
Haibike Dramatically Expanding US E-bike Offering
Haibike USA will debut 44 new e-bike models next week at Interbike, including most of its SDURO line, a more moderately priced line that uses a Yamaha motor…
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