The sixth annual Outdoor Inspiration Awards, presented by Adidas Outdoor, will be co-hosted this year by Alex Boylan and Burton Roberts from DreamJobbing (www.dreamjobbing.com) and reality TV fame…
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Dick’s SG Cuts Guidance as Warm Weather Cools Profits
Shares of Dick’s Sporting Goods Inc. were down about 10 percent in mid-day trading on Tuesday after the company sharply cut its guidance for earnings and same-store sales for the full year largely due to the impact of warm weather so far this fall.

Lululemon Appoints EVP, Culture and Talent
Lululemon Athletica inc. plans to hire former Nike executive Gina Warren as executive vice president, culture & talent, effective Feb. 1, 2016…
Half of Americans Plan to Hit Mall or Shopping Center on Black Friday
The 2015 International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC) Black Friday Shopping Study shows 59 percent of Americans plan to make a purchase at a physical store over the Thanksgiving weekend…

3N2 Partners with Prospect Select Baseball
3N2 has signed on as the Official Uniform Sponsor of Prospect Select Baseball, the company's first official partnership in the realm of travel baseball…
Sanuk Partners Flip Flop Shops on Give Back Campaign
Sanuk, a division of Deckers Brands, is partnering with Flip Flop Shops this November on an 'Always Yoga At Heart' campaign…

DSW Brings Back Shoe Lovers Care Philanthropic Platform
DSW Inc. is donating a total of $110,000 in grants through its Shoe Lovers Care Leave Your Mark program…
Inaria to Sponsor Sebastian Giovinco
Inaria, a brand within the Performance Sports Group portfolio that manufactures soccer equipment and apparel, formed a partnership with Toronto FC and Italian National Team star Sebastian Giovinco…
Dillard’s Profits Slide in Q3
Dillard’s Inc. reported third-quarter earnings slid 17.2 percent. Same-store sales decreased 4 percent…
Warm Weather, Strong Comps Mute October Retail Sales
October retail sales at sporting goods stores increased 0.4 percent seasonally adjusted over September and a healthy 6.2 percent unadjusted year-over-year…
Puma Appoints Head of Golf for Dach and Benelux Regions
Puma appointed Stefan Gnad as its new head of golf within its affiliate Cobra Puma Golf Dach & Benelux…
Sports Chek’s Hot Streak Continues in Q3
While several retailers in the U.S. are facing challenges with weaker consumer spending trends and warm weather so far this fall, Sports Chek way up north continues to thrive…

Bauer Hockey Opens Minnesota Own The Moment Hockey Experience
Bauer Hockey celebrated the grand opening of its Own The Moment Hockey Experience in Bloomington, MN…
Kohl’s Q3 Comps Gain 1 Percent
Kohl's Corp. reported its net income in the third quarter was up slightly excluding non-recurring items. Same-store sales were up 1 percent…
Gildan Activewear Again Cuts FY Outlook But Trends Improving
Gildan Activewear Inc. reported third-quarter earnings that arrived in line with expectations. But sales were below plan due to weakness in Its Branded Apparel segment and the company slightly reduced its guidance for the full year…