Author: SGB Media

WSA and Shanley to Host Footwear Forum

January 17, 2006 SGB Executive SGB Update

WSA will present the first annual Global Strategic Footwear Forum, with Susquehanna Financial Group LLLP, based in Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania. John Shanley, senior equity research analyst for Susquehanna, will moderate a powerful lineup of footwear industr

Reebok Inaugurates New Montreal Office

January 17, 2006 SGB Executive SGB Update

Reebok officially inaugurated its new Montreal head office and Innovation Center on Tuesday. Located in the borough of Saint-Laurent, the newly constructed Reebok headquarters occupies 350,000 total square feet and it is the new home to both, Reebok Cana

Dynastar and Lange Management Comment on Utah Move

January 16, 2006 SGB Update

As part of the Quicksilver Group’s recent foray into the ski hardgoods business with the purchase of the Rossignol Group, the Dynastar and Lange brands will move their U.S. operations to the mountains of Utah and focus their sales and marketing efforts on

2006 TransRockies Challenge Sold Out

January 16, 2006 SGB Update

For the second straight year, the TransRockies Challenge has reached full capacity, this time over six months before the event which is set to take place August 6-12. When the TransRockies registration manager checked the overnight entries on the morning

Scarpa Hires Base Camp Communications

January 16, 2006 SGB Update

SCARPA North America has retained Base Camp Communications to oversee its public relations and brand communications, effective immediately. Base Camp Communications will work with SCARPA to develop a brand-communications campaign that builds awareness of

Malden Lands $15 Million Military Contract

January 16, 2006 SGB Update

The U.S. Congress and President Bush has approved over $15 million for Polartec garments for the U.S. Military in the 2006 Defense Spending Bill. Included in this funding is $1.1 million to complete a third year of research and development of electronic t

Nite Ize Hires Backbone Media

January 16, 2006 SGB Update

Nite Ize, Inc. has retained Backbone Media of Carbondale, Colo. to manage the company’s public relations and product placement efforts. Backbone Media will promote existing and new products under all three Nite Ize brands: Mobile Accessories, L.E.D. Acces

Black Diamond Will Develop New Ski Boot Line

January 13, 2006 SGB Update

Black Diamond Equipment Ltd. will develop a new line of alpine touring and telemark ski boots. This is a logical step for Black Diamond, which has been both SCARPA's North American distributor as well as its primary driver in terms of telemark ski bo

Prime Rate Inks Deal With Best Ski Weather

January 12, 2006 SGB Update

Prime Rate Investors, Inc. has retained the services of Best Ski Weather to be the exclusive weather provider for the Company's wholly owned subsidiary Stowe TV-10. Best Ski Weather is the leading national mountain-specific weather service provider a

ground Apparel Inks Deal with Mountain Link

January 12, 2006 SGB Update

ground inked a new partnership with with the international guide service, Mountain LinK LLC. ground recently celebrated it’s third birthday and views this new relationship as one of the brands' major achievements. Mountain Link LLC. founded by Robert

DiMarco Golf Joins Forzani’s Franchise Division

January 12, 2006 SGB Update

Beginning in March, DiMarco Golf will be operating under FGL's franchise banner, Nevada Bob's Golf. Originating in 1969 as “The Club Clinic”, DiMarco Golf has been on the forefront of the golf scene in Canada for some 35 years. The original DiMa

Shock Doctor Hires Three New Sales Agencies

January 12, 2006 SGB Update

Shock Doctor Protective Insoles has appointed three new sales organizations in New England, the Southeast, and in California. Each one will oversee Shock Doctor’s sales and marketing efforts in their respective territories. Light Speed Sales Agency will s

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