Amino Vital announced it has signed an agreement to become an Official Supporter of the 2006 and 2008 U.S. Olympic Teams and the 2007 U.S. Pan American Team, and an Official Sponsor of the 2006 and 2008 U.S. Paralympic Teams. As an Official Supporter of t
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Deep Distribution Parts With WESC
Deep Distribution no longer represents Swedish clothing brand, WESC in the United States. Deep Distribution will shift its energy and focus to its core business of growing Nikita Clothing in the US market. WESC will open a New York retail location and han
Globe Slashes Full Year Profit Guidance
Globe International advised that based on preliminary unaudited group management accounts, pre-amortisation net profit after tax for the financial year ended June 30, 2005 is expected to be in the range of A$5.0 million to A$5.5 million as compared to an
Play It Again Extends Partnership With USA Hockey
Play It Again Sports and USA Hockey announced the signing of an agreement, which will see Play It Again remain the Official Retail Program Partner and Official Ice Hockey Skate and Equipment Retailer for USA Hockey. The agreement represents an extension o
U.S. Ski and Snowboard Team Foundation Names Three Trustees
Ambassador Richard Burt, Wes Edens, and Mike Shannon have been named trustees of the U.S. Ski and Snowboard Team Foundation, announced Foundation vice president Trisha Worthington. Burt is chairman of Diligence LLC, a commercial intelligence and security
Sycamore Kids Recalls Mountain Buggy
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with Sycamore Kids Inc., announced a voluntary recall of the Mountain Buggy Urban Single and Urban Double Jogging Strollers. The recall affects about 2,200 units. The handlebar can crack or break
NHL and NHLPA Agree in Principle to CBA
The National Hockey League and the National Hockey League Players' Association have reached an agreement in principle on the terms of a new Collective Bargaining Agreement. Details of the new agreement were not given, pending the formal ratification
VF Outdoor to Open Distribution Center in Visalia, CA
VF Outdoor, Inc. has signed a long-term build-to-suit lease agreement for a new 817,000-square-foot distribution and logistics facility with The Allen Group. The new facility will serve as the Western distribution hub for VF Corp.'s Outdoor Apparel u
Weber Resigns From Nautilus Board
Jim Weber resigned from the Board of Directors of Nautilus, Inc. following completion of the company’s acquisition of PEARL iZUMI USA, Nautilus reported in a filing with the SEC. The resignation was effective July 8, 2005. Mr. Weber is the president and c
Federated’s Shareholders Approve May Merger
Federated Department Stores, Inc.'s shareholders approved the company's proposed merger with The May Department Stores Company. About 81% of shares outstanding, comprising more than 99% of votes cast at Federated's Annual Meeting of Shareho
Ashworth EVP, CFO, CAO, Treasurer to Resign
Mr. Terence W. Tsang notified Ashworth, Inc. that he intends to resign from his position as executive vice president, chief financial officer, chief accounting officer and treasurer, effective July 29, 2005. Mr. Tsang has accepted a position with another
G-III Acquires Two Outerwear Businesses
G-III Apparel Group, Ltd. announced that it has acquired Marvin Richards and Winlit, two privately-held outerwear businesses. Both transactions are expected to be accretive to G-III's net income per share for this fiscal year and to complement the co
Blacks Leisure Sees Sales Up 5.2% on 2% Comp Decline
Blacks Leisure Group, PLC reported that total group sales for the 19 weeks to July 9, 2005 increased by 5.2%. Comparable-store retail sales fell by 2% for the same period, against a 4.2% increase last year. The group's overall gross margin is over 2.
Warrior Lacrosse Acquires Innovative Hockey
Warrior Lacrosse announced today that Innovative Hockey, the industry's leading designer and manufacturer of high
end graphite hockey sticks, shafts and blades has been acquired and will operate as a new division called Warrior Hockey. Warrior Hockey
Sales Reps Wanted — Duofold
Duofold, an outdoor performance brand with a heritage in baselayer and all season product has an immediate sales territory opening in Southern California, Arizona and Southern Nevada . Independent reps must have the ability to sell and service out
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