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In an exclusive interview with SPORTS EXECUTIVE WEEKLY, Fila’s newly appointed SVP of Global Footwear, Mikal Peveto laid out his vision and objectives for the latest incarnation of the brand…

Dealing with temperatures that regularly reach the triple digits is no easy task, especially with 50 pounds of body armor trapping all of the heat…

In spite of market predictions to the contrary, consumer confidence held its ground for the month of June. The confidence index, which is based on both present and future sentiment, sent mixed signals to investors with a rise in future expectations and a

Looks like The Sports Authority and Gart Sports will tie the knot shortly after the preacher asks the shareholder congregation of both companies if anyone knows of any reason why the two may not wed. Barring a last minute run up the aisle by a jilted sui

Dick's Sporting Goods wants to be primarily focused on the “core athlete” and “outdoor enthusiast”, and by the looks of the trend line for the stock the last few weeks, the latter seems appropriate as their chart begins to look more like the north fa

When Cherokee introduced Mossimo to Target in early 2000, they expected to receive a finder’s fee on royalties paid to the apparel company through its licensing agreement with the discount retailer. A Los Angeles Superior Court judge concurred last Tuesd

Shares of Footstar rose nearly as much as 20% on Tuesday after the Wall Street Journal reported that some analysts and investors are betting recent concerns about the shoe retailer are exaggerated…

Shares for the new Kmart Holding Corp. jumped 36.2% for the week to close at $25.20 on Friday after the reporting early in the week that the discounter had narrowed its Q1 losses amid lower comparable stores sales for the quarter…

Cutter & Buck had a fairly active week last week, first announcing the settlement of its shareholder lawsuits, followed by a report that the company had reached an agreement with the SEC that would resolve its investigation, and finally ending with the re

In other news last week, Cutter & Buck said they will pay as much as $7 million to settle two shareholder lawsuits that were triggered by the restatement of its financial results. The suits were filed last year after new CEO Fran Conley reported that for

The issues that are plaguing VF Corporation appear to be a non-issue for The North Face, the conglomerate’s hot hand in it’s “Outdoor Coalition”. Last week, we reported that VFC was forced to revise its Q2 guidance downward on inventory hangovers…