K2 Inc., a premier branded consumer products company, is currently looking for experienced part-time Merchandisers to pack out product, build displays, and check inventory of products in retail stores. Applicants must be at least 18 years of age…
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Customer Service Rep — Liquidlogic
Liquidlogic is seeking a highly motivated person for a customer service/sales position in the Flat Rock, NC office. The position will require the person to be a motivated self starter with a positive and enthusiastic attitude, excellent communicati
Tail Adds New Golf Reps in Southeast
Tail, Inc. is pleased to announce that Vicki Lockhart of David Lockhart and Associates will be representing golf in Georgia and Northern Alabama. Mark Wigley will be covering Southern Alabama in addition to his current territory of Louisiana, Mississippi,
T3K Moves to New HQ; Adds Athletes to Team
T3K, a manufacturer of premium performance apparel,
has moved larger operational facilities located in Kearny, New Jersey effective immediately. The new space will become the company’s national headquarters and central distribution hub. In other T3K new
Epstein to Lead New Le Coq Sportif Effort in U.S.
Olivier Jacques, Chairman of Le Coq Sportif International, announced that the illustrious French sportswear brand will launch its prestigious footwear and apparel collections in North America in Fall 2005. The North America launch is a result of a collab
Callaway to Acquire Disputed Putter Patents
Callaway Golf Company and the founders of Perfect Putter Company announced that Callaway Golf® will be purchasing four U.S. patents from Perfect Putter, thereby resolving a legal dispute pending between the parties. A previous lawsuit had alleged that Cal
Famous Footear December Comps Rise 2.0%
Brown Shoe Company, Inc. reported that retail sales at Famous Footwear increased 7.1% to $119.8 million compared to $111.8 million for the same period last year (ended January 3, 2004). Same-store sales were up 2.0%. In athletics, fashion and classic sty
Adams USA in Mouthguard Deal with Brain Pad
Adams USA, one of the nation’s leading manufacturers of athletic equipment and performance gear, announced its entry into a licensing agreement with Pennsylvania-based Brain Pad, Inc, to distribute jaw-joint protective mouth guards. Under the agreement, A
New Balance Works with China to Confiscate Counterfeits
New Balance Athletic Shoe, Inc. announced that they, together with Chinese officials of the provincial AI (Administration for Industry and Commerce) offices, have confiscated counterfeit athletic shoes under the name “New Barlun” in China. The New Barlun
search synergy Expands Team
search synergy, a retained executive search firm specializing in mid-to-executive level positions within the sporting goods, outdoor, and action sports industries, announces additions to its team. Kim Klupenger joined search synergy as Director last Janu
Columbia Appoints International Market Development Manager
Columbia Sportswear Company has named Greg Goddard to the newly created position of International Market Development Manager. Goddard will be based in Columbia's European headquarters in Zurich, Switzerland and will report directly to Bill Tung, VP o
Muir to Lead Sales and Marketing at Wilson Racquet Sports
Wilson Racquet Sports recently announced the promotion of Jon Muir to U.S. Director of Sales & Marketing. Muir, who recently served as Wilson’s U.S. Director of Marketing & Promotions, will take on the new sales responsibilities that were previously unde
Hibbett Posts 5.0% Holiday Comp Store Sales Gain
Hibbett Sporting Goods, Inc. announced that net sales for the nine-week period ended January 1, 2005, increased 17.2% to $80.9 million compared with $69.0 million for the comparable nine-week period ended January 3, 2004. Comparable store sales increased
Saks Inc. Sells Four Proffitt’s Stores to Belk
Saks Incorporated has finalized its agreement to sell the leasehold interests and certain fixtures and equipment of four North Carolina Proffitt's stores to Belk, Inc. Belk will assume the leases on the properties…
Rocky Completes EJ Footwear Acquisition
Rocky Shoes & Boots, Inc. has completed the acquisition of EJ Footwear Group. The total purchase price, including a closing date working capital adjustment, for 100% of the equity interested of EJ Footwear was $89.5 million in cash plus 484,261 shares of
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