Metal Mulisha, which is part of La Jolla Group, promoted Ryan Hagy to the position of director of marketing. Hagy will report to Bill Gage, vice president of sales and marketing, and will be based out of the offices in Irvine, CA…
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ForeFront Group Unveils New Headquarters in Nashville
ForeFront Group, Inc., the supplier of golf accessories, opened its new corporate headquarters at the Creekside Crossing office complex, located at 12 Cadillac Drive, in Brentwood, Tenn. Featuring 11,500 sq. ft. of Class A office space, the new office wil
Crocs Amends Credit Facility
Crocs Inc. said that on December 19, it entered into a seventh amendment of its Revolving Credit Facility with Union Bank of California, N.A. According to a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, the seventh amendment modifies the Revolving Cre
Christy Sports Introduces Ultimate Demo Ski Pass
Christy Sports debuted its Ultimate Demo Ski Pass that allows skiers guaranteed access to various types of this year’s top-of-the-line skis. The 10-day rental pass costs $250, the 20-day pass $350, and an unlimited pass (called the Season Pass) $450. The
Shock Doctor Partners with Motocross/Supercross
Shock Doctor, Inc. announced its 2009 national sponsorships of motocross and supercross teams and events. Shock Doctor is an official sponsor of the 2009 Asterisk Mobile Medical Unit and Action Sports Medicine Foundation (ASMF), and of top-performing team
All Uniform Wear Celebrates 25 Years
All Uniform Gear celebrated its 25th year in business with the launch of a new website. The company said it now has 11 retail locations that represent over 50,000 sq.ft. of retail space. It also has 30,000 sq.ft. national distribution center, 10,000 sq.ft
Celerant Acquires Miami Valley Solutions/SportzPak
Celerant Technology completed the acquisition of Miami Valley Solutions and its specialty management system, SportzPak. MVS SportzPak provides services for team sports retailers, which will add to Celerant's growing list of vertical markets…
Quiksilver Pulls Out of ASR
Quiksilver Inc. plans to pull most of its brands out of the Action Sports Retailer (ASR) show, according to a statement from ASR. Roxy, Quiksilver, Quiksilver For Women, Quiksilver Mens and Raisins will all not be at ASR, although DC Shoes will be exhibit
Total Apparel Group Becomes FIFA U.S. Licensee
Total Apparel Group, Inc. entered into a multi-year exclusive Distribution Rights agreement within the United States, Caribbean and U.S. Territories for 2010 FIFA World Cup(TM) and other FIFA Branded Products in the broad apparel, footwear, accessories an
Brunswick Takes Up to $135M Accounting Charge
Brunswick Corp. said an accounting error will result a charge against earnings of up to $135 million this year. The Lake Forest, IL-based company said that financial filings for the first nine months of 2008 should “no longer be relied on” because the com
Spalding to Introduce Inaugural Balls
Spalding, along with the Harlem Globetrotters, this month are introducing four “Inaugural Balls,” or red, white and blue basketballs, in December in light of the upcoming inaugural proceedings for President-elect Barack Obama…
Nautilus to Expand Facilities in Virginia
Nautilus, Inc. plans to invest $1.7 million to expand in Grayson County in Virginia. The move expands its manufacturing operation to add a cardio exercise equipment line, and will create 60 jobs, according to a statement from the office of governor of Vir
Easton Hockey Exec Joins OGIO
Mark Kuryak, formally with Easton Bell Sports, has been appointed as the new VP Global Action/Professional/Sport for OGIO, the gear bag manufacturer. Kuryak will oversee the sales and marketing for OGIO’s entire student, professional and action sports div
Lifetime Acquires Jumping Jack Trailers
Lifetime Products, Inc. has acquired the assets of Jumping Jack Trailers, Inc., adding Tent/Trailer to Lifetime's own lineup of consumer products. All products previously produced by Jumping Jack will now be manufactured at Lifetime's 2.6 millio
Sports Direct Posts 7.4% Profit Gain in Half
Sports Direct International Plc, Britain's biggest sporting goods retailer, posted a better-than-expected 7.4% increase in first-half underlying earnings and said it was on track to meet market expectations for the full-year…
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