Author: James Hartford

Pony International will launch Juice Magazine, a quarterly that will appropriate Pony's outlaw aesthetic into a lifestyle magazine, representing the insurgent innovators of fashion, film, music and sports. Pony's Juice Magazine will be available

Sears, Roebuck and Co. has acquired all rights to the Structure brand from Limited Brands, Inc. Specific terms were not disclosed, however the financial consideration was less than $10 million. Structure merchandise is expected to be in Sears stores by

The Warnaco Group, Inc., parent to Speedo and Authentic Fitness, has named Lawrence Rutkowski as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. Rutkowski most recently he served as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer at Primedia, Inc

Next Inc. was awarded significant tax and other cash incentives by the City of Wabash, IN in conjunction with the consolidation of the Lil Fan operations into the Company's 125,000 square foot operating and distribution facility located in the town..

Former Rawlings CEO Steve O'Hara has landed as president and CEO of Angelica Corp., a Missouri provider of linen services and uniforms for the health-care industry. O'Hara had been on Angelica's board since 2000. Robert Parish, president

Glidan Activewear becomes the latest company to issue an earnings warning for its current quarter, citing the weaker U.S. dollar coupled with lower-than-expected unit volume sales. Gildan is forecasting full year diluted EPS in the range of C$2.55 – C$2.

On the heels of their recently-announced deal with Major League Baseball to be the exclusive supplier of non-authentic MLB fleece and T-shirts for the U.S. mass market, as well as Canada and Latin America, VF Imagewear officials revealed in a Thursday con

Dick's Sporting Goods, Inc. has appointed Jerel Hollens as Senior Vice President of Supply Chain. Mr. Hollens is responsible for all aspects of the supply chain, from the planning process to the sales floor, leading the areas of Store Allocation an

The Nautilus Group, Inc. on Friday announced a reduction in its workforce to lower expenses in response to the current business environment, resulting in a restructuring charge of approximately $200,000 for Q3. When fully implemented, this workforce redu

The Elder-Beerman Stores Corp. announced that it amended its existing merger agreement with Wright Holdings, Inc. to increase the consideration payable to Elder-Beerman shareholders by Wright Holdings from $7.05 per share in cash to $7.80 per share in cas

The back-to-school season sent consumers to the stores in August, picking up everything from sporting goods to electronics. According to the National Retail Federation (NRF), August retail sales in the GAFS categoryincreased 0.6% seasonally adjusted from

The Timberland Company announced the appointment of Michael J. Harrison to SVP, General Manager of International. In this role, Mr. Harrison is responsible for leading Timberland's European, Asian, Canadian and Latin American businesses. Mr. Harriso