Author: SGB Media

Alan H. Cohen is a co-founder of The Finish Line, Inc. and one of its principal stockholders. He has served as chairman of the board and CEO since 1982.
Cohen traces his successful experience in the specialty athletic footwear and apparel industr

With sales for summer 2003 up 60 percent over Indigo Equipment’s already aggressive projections and a North American dealer base that has nearly doubled in the past year, the up-and-coming outdoor products manufacturer continues to chart a successful entr

Simms retained Backbone Media of Carbondale, Colorado to manage its public relations efforts…

180s will move into its new international headquarters at the Columbus Center in Baltimore’s Inner Harbor on Monday, December 22, 2003. 180s has outgrown its 10,800 square foot office building in Canton, which it has occupied since July 2000. The company

Gildan Activewear today confirmed that it has renewed, subject to regulatory approval, a normal course issuer bid for a maximum of 200,000 Class A Subordinate Voting Shares, representing approximately 0.85% of the total outstanding Class A Subordinate Vot

Vail Resorts announced that the jury in the previously disclosed litigation in Wyoming rendered a total verdict of $17.5 million in compensatory damages in both cases. The Snake River Lodge & Spa was found by the jury to only be 47.5% responsible for the

K2 announced today the consummation of the merger of Brass Eagle Inc. with a wholly-owned subsidiary of K2. As a result of the merger, Brass Eagle is now a wholly-owned subsidiary of K2…

Shane Cooper, founder of DeFeet International, Inc., has been named one of four North Carolina entrepreneurs to receive the first-ever Lone Eagle Award, presented by AdvantageWest North Carolina, Western North Carolina¹s regional economic development orga

The factories that forced Airwalk into bankruptcy last month in a last gasp attempt to stymie an acquisition plan by the company’s parent company have come up short. A federal bankruptcy judge in Denver ruled last week to lift the stay that prevented Sun

The move by adidas-Salomon AG last week to appoint current global marketing chief Erich Stamminger to the additional role as head of adidas America is either a move to create a new U.S.-centric marketing strategy or an effort to exert more German control

According to the preliminary SIA Retail Audit for the first few months of the 2003/2004 winter season, total sales for the winter sports market increased by 3.9% to $314.5 million compared to $302.7 million in 2003. Unit sales were up 6.2%. The report, c